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Northwestern University Walter Annenberg Hall
The design team identified Crossville’s gauged porcelain tile panels as an ideal solution for the project. The tile panels, with generously proportioned outer dimensions yet a very lean profile, can be installed with minimal grout line directly over previously installed tile, eliminating the n… Read More
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Among Northwestern’s 12 distinguished schools and colleges, the School of Education and Social Policy is housed in Walter Annenberg Hall, a unique building added to the Evanston campus in 1994. The structure was strategically clad in limestone and precast concrete panels so that its exterior f… Read More
The design team identified Crossville’s gauged porcelain tile panels as an ideal solution for the project. The tile panels, with generously proportioned outer dimensions yet a very lean profile, can be installed with minimal grout line directly over previously installed tile, eliminating the need to… Read More
Decision makers with the university selected Booth Hansen Architects, the firm that originally designed the facility, to update these all-important entry areas. Inhabit Interiors was retained for interior design. Northwestern now requires that all new buildings on campus be LEED-certified, and altho… Read More
Among Northwestern’s 12 distinguished schools and colleges, the School of Education and Social Policy is housed in Walter Annenberg Hall, a unique building added to the Evanston campus in 1994. The structure was strategically clad in limestone and precast concrete panels so that its exterior feature… Read More
Wall tile for the corridors was among the many features to be updated for the project. The existing walls had dated tile installed and needed a fresh look that aligned with the new, contemporary aesthetic. In considering an alternative covering for the walls, the design team looked for options that … Read More
Working with Crossville, the team identified Crossville’s gauged porcelain tile panels as an ideal solution for the project.
Crossville’s gauged porcelain tile panels with generously proportioned outer dimensions yet an extremely lean profile can be installed with minimal grout line directly over previously installed tile, eliminating the need to demo the walls and ensuring no previously installed material would have to g… Read More
To complement the look on the walls, the design team opted for Pietra di Savoia - Grigia tile panels from Crossville’s I Naturali collection for the floor of the monument stair and landings. In combination with the fresh simplicity of the Avorio wall color, the Pietra di Savoia creates a soothing ap… Read More
With Crossville collections throughout, the new design of Annenberg Hall’s entry and lobby areas visually sets the stage for and aligns with the modern approach to higher ed that the School of Education and Social Policy offers tomorrow’s leaders—a physical representation of the in… Read More