University of Florida College of Education Norman Hall Renovation & Expansion
- Project Owner: University of Florida
- Location: Gainesville FL
- Completion Date: May 2019
- Project Size: 120,000 sf
- Partners: Walker Architects
Preservation and Transformation
Scorpio managed this historic rehabilitation and innovative transformation of the College of Education’s historical physical form design by Walker Architects. The floor plans and aesthetics reflect the building’s original historic architectural design thanks to the . Updates to the structures provide current and future technological advancements needed for education training. The program included the rehabilitation of @80,000SF Historic Norman Hall, the addition of a new College of Education Conference Center, and the renovation of @8,000SF of Norman Hall Office Building. This renovation also incorporated the build-out of Norman Hall’s previously unfinished basement to create the finished space for a large Starbucks and The Market Convenience Store.