Tower at STAR

Built to train the next generation of healthcare professionals, the Tower at STAR fosters innovation between working healthcare professionals and University of Delaware students and researchers.

“Bancroft built all these remarkable spaces and made the dream of these customized spaces a reality.”
Kathleen S. Matt, PhD
Dean, College of Health Sciences
University of Delaware

Project Stats

  • Owner
    Delle Donne & Associates
  • Location
    Newark, DE
  • Project Type
    CM w/ a GMP
  • Design Professional
    Bernardon
  • Market
    Education
  • Square Footage
    130,000

Designed by Bernardon, the Tower at STAR Campus consisted of the construction of a 10-story, 130,000 SF building based on the science of health with an emphasis on prevention and wellness.  This one-of-a-kind space fosters innovation by being accessible, inviting and interconnected across disciplines and research areas for collaboration. The research underway in the Tower at STAR directly influences the healthcare provided in the adjoining UD Health clinics: the Delaware Physical Therapy Clinic, Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic, and the Nurse Managed Primary Care Center. The Tower at STAR supports the College of Health Sciences mission of training the next generation of healthcare professionals.

Awards

ABC DE Excellence in Construction
DCA Construction Excellence
DCA Innovative Technologies
The Architect’s Newspaper Design Awards: Atrium Living Wall

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