Center for Global Learning
Integrating global perspectives into the education of every W&L student.
smbw designed this facility for 21st century learning serves as a hub, drawing from across the W&L and Lexington communities. The Center connects classrooms to global partners in real time, sustaining communication with students, faculty and colleagues abroad, and expanding W&L’s range of collaboration around the world.
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Classrooms, Cafe, &
Meeting Spaces
Market: Higher Education
Location: Lexington
Size: 33,000 SF
Year Completed: 2016
APPROACH
The Center for Global Learning serves as an educational resource and a portal opening onto world events. W&L’s window on the world showcases interdisciplinary, cross-cultural approaches to learning.
It incorporates innovative technologies and spaces to promote engagement with ideas and with people, on campus and beyond, fulfilling W&L’s mission of preparing graduates for “engaged citizenship in a global and diverse society.”
