Higher Ed Spaces That Raise The Bar

Design can be a game changer for universities looking to attract top-tier students and retain talented faculty. From state-of-the-art labs to technology-rich classrooms and inspiring collaboration spaces, well-designed environments can play a critical role in boosting a school’s competitive profile.

Alliiance has a long history of partnering with leading academic institutions to produce cutting-edge facilities that support and transform research and education. Deeply rooted in data and research, our solutions go beyond functional expectations; they inspire experimental pedagogies, technological innovation, community pride, and—most important—student success.

Services

  • Master Planning
  • Front-End Design Services (including feasibility studies and predesigns)
  • Design Research
  • Architecture
  • Planning
  • Interior Design
  • Lab Planning
  • Sustainability

Expertise

  • Science and Engineering
  • Health Sciences (including medicine, veterinary medicine, dentistry)
  • Agriculture, Food, and Natural Sciences
  • Biological and Life Sciences

Work

  • Research Labs
  • Teaching Labs
  • Learning Environments
  • Building Reuse and Renovations

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  • The placement and arrangement of the main stair promotes social interaction between students and departments.

  • Flexible, state-of-the-art academic research laboratories that facilitates groundbreaking work.

  • Inviting and accessible Research Assistant workspaces at Tate Hall encourage off-hour learning engagement between students and faculty, enhancing collegiality and collaboration.

  • Flexible, configurable makerspace for creating, building, and tinkering.

  • Bright and flexible teaching laboratories enhance academic science programs.

  • Active learning classrooms that enhance student engagement.

  • Researchers share knowledge outside of their laboratories at the Cancer and Cardiovascular Research Center at the University of Minnesota.

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Minneapolis College—Health Science Center

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Riverland Community College—Transportation, Trade and Industrial Education Center

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St. Olaf College—Tomson Hall

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U.A. Plumbers Union Local 15

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University of Minnesota—Bee and Pollinator Research Laboratory

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University of Minnesota—Betty’s Apple House

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University of Minnesota—Cancer and Cardiovascular Research Building

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University of Minnesota—Cargill Building for Microbial and Plant Genomics

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University of Minnesota—Dwan Levels 2 and 3 Wet Bench Renovation

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University of Minnesota—Hubacheck and Cloquet Forestry Field Stations

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University of Minnesota—John T. Tate Hall Renovation

University of Minnesota—Mechanical Engineering Building

University of Minnesota—Mechanical Engineering Building

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University of Minnesota—Minnesota Poultry Testing Lab

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University of Minnesota—Physics and Nanotechnology Building

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University of Minnesota—St. Paul Campus Center

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University of Minnesota—Thomas E. Murphy Engine Research Lab

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University of Minnesota—Veterinary Isolation Facility