Carson Newman University Master Plan

BarberMcMurry Architects / In-Progress

Project Team / Kelly Headden, Megan Chafin, Michael Travis

This comprehensive plan introduces an array of exciting additions, including student housing, state-of-the-art athletic facilities, and cutting-edge education buildings. Rooted in the university's cherished traditions, the master plan takes great care to preserve the campus's axis while creating a new pedestrian walkway, fostering connectivity and providing an enhanced experience for students, faculty, and visitors alike.Recognizing the importance of a thriving campus community, the master plan incorporates thoughtfully designed student housing that fosters a sense of belonging and support. These modern living spaces provide a nurturing environment where students can thrive academically and socially, further enriching their Carson Newman experience.Building upon the university's commitment to athletic excellence, the master plan introduces top-tier athletic facilities that inspire student-athletes to reach new heights. These state-of-the-art venues provide the perfect stage for competition, training, and recreation, enhancing both the student-athlete experience and the vibrant campus atmosphere.In line with Carson Newman's dedication to academic excellence, the master plan includes the addition of new education buildings. These innovative spaces offer cutting-edge classrooms, research facilities, and collaborative areas that foster a dynamic learning environment. By seamlessly integrating technology and adaptable spaces, these new buildings support the evolving needs of students and faculty, enabling them to embrace the challenges and opportunities of the future.