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Smith Campus Center, Pomona College
Claremont, CA
How better to reinvigorate a dark and uninviting space than with dynamic color-changing light?

Philips’ LED lighting proved just that as part of a major renovation of Pomona College’s Smith Campus Center, intended to be a social hub for students. The Los Angeles office of SmithGroup orchestrated the entire interior overhaul, including the lighting, to acclaimed results.

The goal of boosting social interaction was key to the design, according to SmithGroup principal Mark McVay. This goal was party achieved through a unique application of LED illumination.   Learn more...

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Photo Credit:
Benny Chan, fotoworks

Photo Credit:
Benny Chan, fotoworks

Project Credits
Neil Gerard,  Smith Campus Center Director
Anne Quinley,  Dean of Students
Rusty Doms,  Board of Trustees Representative
James Hansen,  Campus Architect
Tony Ichsan,  Project Manager
Architectural Design:  Mark McVay,  SmithGroup
Contractor:  Hamilton Construction
Lighting Design:  Jeff Gerwing, Chris Coulter, SmithGroup
Electrical Engineering:  S&K Engineers
Electrical Subcontractor:  Rancho Pacific Electric