Princeton University Yeh College & New College West

Hunter Roberts completed two, new residential colleges that served Princeton University’s “vision of the future”, supported an increasingly diverse cross-section of undergraduate students, and created a close knit, collaborative community of living, learning, socializing, and dining. The program scope included four buildings per college on a 12-acre site, each with 500 beds, dining and community facilities supported by a shared servery, residences for Heads of college, and a faculty apartment. Space also contains a variety of programming amenities such as offices, designated teaching areas, and capacity to accommodate extra-curricular activities. Buildings were designed utilizing Building Information Modeling and achieved a LEED Gold Certification based on its high performance.

Sustainability features include:

– Stormwater Management
– Sustainable Material Selection
– Energy-efficient HVAC System and Controls
– Energy-efficient Lighting and Controls
– Energy STAR Appliances
– Geothermal Heating and Cooling System
– Green Roof
– Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures
– High Performance Exteriors
– Chiller Plant Water Re-Use