Milwaukee Area Technical College Library

Renovations added collaboration space, technology, and natural light to update MATC's downtown campus library.

Need: Updates to support 21-Century learning spaces

Solution: Create a new design that supports flexible learning environments

Result: A like-new library with natural light and collaboration areas

View of colorful furniture grouped into collaboration spaces in an updated library space

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Location

Milwaukee, WI

Size

10,000 sq ft

Construction Cost

$1,300,000

Client Type

Modern College Library Design

The new design for MATC’s downtown campus included a new library instruction room, various flexible group collaboration areas, individual study areas, and a new staircase to connect to the existing second-floor Academic Success Center. The renovation afforded a reduced stack footprint, increased access to technology, and introduced an abundance of natural light into the space with the installation of new windows.

Wide view of colorful furniture and finishings in an updated library space
A student walks through a colorful library space with work tables and bookshelves

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