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Mies, Modernized

The newly renovated George J. Kacek Hall reopened to students in 2020, a modern renovation of an original Ludwig Mies van der Rohe design. Dirk Denison (ARCH ’83, M.B.A. ’85), a College of Architecture professor and alumnus, led the design, which incorporates a pod-like configuration, where communal spaces are surrounded by student rooms. The community-centric design, which features unfettered views of the Â鶹APP skyline and Mies Campus, was .