HOWARD BAKER CENTER

UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE

 

UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE
HOWARD BAKER CENTER

COMPLETION YEAR:
2009

LOCATION:
Knoxville, TN

AWARDS:
2009 Award of Excellence, South Central Construction Magazine

PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
The Howard H. Baker Center for Public Policy is the home to Senator Baker’s complete collection of papers throughout his career in Congress, the White House, and as a U.S. Ambassador. The Center is designed to be a multipurpose facility, including an exhibit space by The Design Minds celebrating the life & accomplishments of Howard Baker; serving as a museum, education, and research facility with executive offices for Senator Baker and the Baker Center staff.

Through responsible design considerations, this project is designed to achieve a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Silver Certification.