Metro Community College Fort Omaha Campus, Phase II
Intending to bring students and industry together to benefit both, MCC expanded its Fort Omaha Campus by adding three new academic buildings and one new central plant covering over 18 acres. Morrissey Engineering was part of the design team and provided engineering services on these buildings, recognized as the most significant capital expansion in 42 years. Additionally, the three academic buildings received LEED Gold Certification.
Services and Awards
The Construction Education Center (CEC) building won a 2018 IES Illumination Award of Merit for Interior Lighting.
All four buildings on this project received the 2018 ACEC Nebraska Engineering Excellence Honor Awards.
Three academic buildings received LEED Gold Certification.
Features
Construction Education Center (CEC)
- Two-story building
- Teaching Programs
- Industrial Distribution Training (INCT) Lab
- Plumbing Classrooms
- Electrical Technology Program (ELTR)
- Construction and Building Science Program (CNST)
- Heating A/C & Refrigeration Program (HVAC)
- Welding Technology Program (WELD)
- Architectural Design Technology Program (ARCH)
- Civil Engineering Technology Program (SCET)
Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology (CAET)
- Two-story buildinAmplege event/atrium space
- Corporate training areas
- Industry-specific lab and shop space
Career and Academic Skills Center (CASC)
- Three-story building
- Flexible, adaptable classrooms for general use
- Small-group collaboration and project rooms
- Larger flexible venue for campus use
- Career Support Services
- Food Services
- Open lab and collaboration areas
Project
New construction
LEED Gold Certification
on all three buildings
Location
Omaha, Nebraska
Square Footage
252,000 SF
Completion Date
2017
Architect
Holland Basham Architects