DLA+

Architecture & Interior Design

Pennsylvania State University Kinesiology Teaching Labs + Active Learning Classrooms

DLA+ was commissioned by Penn State University to design a project for the Kinesiology Department. The project involved converting existing squash courts to meet the department's design program. In addition to creating these new areas, the project planning has also established scalable strategies for future conversion projects, ensuring long-term adaptability and growth.

Interesting Info

The spaces now contain updated learning spaces, such as - 

  • Active Learning Classrooms 
  • Strength + Conditioning Rooms 
  • Athletic Training Education Center 
  • Rehab Room 
  • Research Center (Includes Blood Draw Area + Biometric Monitoring Equipment) 
  • Student Common Spaces 
  • Locker Storage 

Each space is equipped with technology for distance learning, providing flexibility for various teaching and learning methods. The converted spaces offer Kinesiology staff and students a modern, updated environment that supports success and improves the learning experience across the department. 

Owner
The Pennsylvania State University
Services
Architecture
Interior Design
Construction Administration
Completion Date
March 2025
Project Size
10,314 SF
Project Cost
$3.2 Million