New state of the art facilities generate excitement and create a community feeling that enhances the educational environment.
Delivering the highest-quality, technologically advanced facilities that advance learning, living and teaching is a top goal for us with higher education projects.
Safety
We strive to maintain a safe environment at all times for our staff, trades people, students, faculty and administrative staff.
Creative Construction
Innovation plays a key role in higher education construction. Walbridge utilizes the latest modularized construction methods, which improves quality while also saving our customers time and money.
Walbridge transforms buildings into centers for academic excellence, helping to inspire new students.
Our higher education work spans decades and includes everything from new residence halls to research labs that could change the world.
Featured Projects
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University of Michigan, Michigan Union
Ann Arbor, MichiganThe Michigan Union is one of the many treasures on the University of Michigan’s campus. A place to eat, study...
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University of Notre Dame, McKenna Hall, Conference Center
South Bend, IndianaMcKenna Hall will be a space for visitors, faculty and students to meet and connect. Walbridge will serve as construction...
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University of Michigan Stephen M. Ross School of Business Renovation and Addition
Ann Arbor, MichiganThe University of Michigan, one of the nation’s premier institutions of higher education, retained Walbridge as construction manager and architect...
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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Advanced Aerodynamics Lab
Daytona Beach, FloridaEmbry-Riddle Aeronautical University traces its entrepreneurial roots back to December 1925, when businessman T. Higbee Embry and barnstorming pilot John...
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Michigan State University, 1855 Place
East Lansing, MichiganIt’s hailed as the next era for on-campus housing on Michigan State University’s campus. And the new facilities within MSU’s...
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Northern Michigan University, The Woods Residence Halls
Marquette, MichiganIn a public-private partnership with EdR, Northern Michigan University is having six new residence hall buildings constructed on its campus...
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University of Notre Dame Joyce Center Fieldhouse, Rolfs Sports Center Renovation
South Bend, IndianaThe University of Notre Dame awarded Walbridge a construction management services contract in the renovation of two sporting facilities at...
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University of Michigan, Munger Graduate Residences
Ann Arbor, MichiganWalbridge was selected by the University of Michigan to serve as construction manager-at-risk on a new eight-story residence facility for...
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Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine
Kalamazoo, MichiganIn the fall of 2014, Western Michigan University welcomed students into its new Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine, located...
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Oakland University Engineering Center
Rochester, MichiganWalbridge served as construction manager-at-risk at the new Oakland University Engineering Center (OUEC). Construction of the five-level, $57 million building...
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College for Creative Studies A. Alfred Taubman Center for Design Education
Detroit, MichiganAs students study inside the A. Alfred Taubman Center for Design Education in Detroit, Mich., few may realize that automotive...
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University of Texas at San Antonio, Applied Engineering and Technology Building
San Antonio, TexasA Walbridge/Bartlett Cocke Joint Venture served as construction manager at-risk on construction of the Applied Engineering and Technology Building at...
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Wayne State University, Richard J. Mazurek, M.D., Medical Education Commons
Detroit, MichiganWalbridge served as construction manager on Wayne State University’s Mazurek Medical Education Commons, which was the nation’s largest single-campus medical...
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Wayne State University, Towers Residential Suites
Detroit, MichiganWalbridge and Devon Industrial Group coupled to provide design-build services for the $51.5 million Towers Residential Suites-Residence Hall at the...
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Kellogg Community College Phase II Capital Improvement Projects
Battle Creek, MichiganKellogg Community College in Battle Creek, Mich., hired the Walbridge | Schweitzer Joint Venture to manage construction of Phase II...
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University of Michigan, West Quad Residence Hall Renovation
Ann Arbor, MichiganWalbridge was selected by the University of Michigan to renovate West Quad, originally constructed in 1937. West Quad and the...
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Eastern Michigan University Pray-Harrold Hall Renovation
Ypsilanti, MichiganWalbridge served as construction manager on the 2011 renovation of Eastern Michigan University’s largest and most heavily-used academic building, Pray-Harrold...
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University of Michigan Couzens Hall Renovation
Ann Arbor, MichiganAdding climate control, new bathrooms and a vibrant 24-hour lounge were just a few key components of the major renovation...
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University of Michigan East Quad Residence Hall
Ann Arbor, MichiganAt 300,000 square feet, it’s been the biggest residence hall renovation for the University of Michigan to date. Spanning two...
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Monroe Community College Career Technology Center
Monroe, MichiganWalbridge served as construction manager-at-risk on the 60,350-square-foot Career Technology Center, built on the campus of Monroe County Community College...
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University of Michigan Lawyers Club Renovation
Ann Arbor, MichiganBuilt between 1924 and 1931, the University of Michigan Law School’s Lawyers Club had only undergone one minor renovation before...
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College for Creative Studies, Walter B. Ford II Building
Detroit, MichiganThe Walter B. Ford II classroom building at College for Creative Studies houses four of the college’s 10 academic departments:...
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University of Michigan North Quad
Ann Arbor, MichiganNorth Quad not only occupies an entire city block on the campus of the University of Michigan (U-M), but its...
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University of South Florida, Centers for Aging, Infant & Child Development, and Brain Repair
Tampa, FloridaWalbridge served as construction manager of build-out projects at University of South Florida’s centers for Aging, Infant and Child Development,...
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University of Michigan Law School, Hutchins Hall Addition and New South Hall
Ann Arbor, MichiganThe stately structures that make up U-M Law School are one of many reasons the institution is so well known....
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Wayne State University, Welcome Center
Detroit, MichiganWalbridge served as construction manager on the Wayne State University (WSU) Welcome Center project. The four-story, $14.8 million structure is...
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University of Michigan, Yost Ice Arena Plaza Renovation
Ann Arbor, MichiganWalbridge provided general contracting services for the removal of the existing plaza at Yost Ice Arena, home of the University...
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University of Michigan, Stockwell Residential Hall Renovation
Ann Arbor, MichiganWalbridge returned to Stockwell Residence Hall 70 years after building it to serve as construction manager of a $27 million...
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University of Michigan, Mosher Jordan Residence Hall Renovation
Ann Arbor, MichiganWalbridge served as construction manager of the University of Michigan Mosher Jordan project, which brought renovations to 145,000 square feet...
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Kellogg Community College’s Davidson Building
Battle Creek, MichiganAfter an eight-month renovation, Kellogg Community College students have a revitalized Davidson Visual and Performing Arts Center in Battle Creek....
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University of Michigan, Thayer Academic Building
Ann Arbor, MichiganAs construction manager of the six-story Thayer Academic Building, Walbridge was tasked with a fast-track schedule and building on a...
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University of Michigan, Alice Lloyd Residential Hall Renovation
Ann Arbor, MichiganIn fall of 2012, Walbridge wrapped up the $44.5 million reconstruction of Alice Lloyd Residence Hall, the youngest of four...
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Lawrence Technological University, A. Alfred Taubman Student Services Center
Southfield, MichiganWalbridge served as construction manager of the three-story Student Services Center at the heart of Lawrence Technological University’s 120-acre campus...
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University of Michigan, School of Public Health Addition and Renovation
Ann Arbor, MichiganWalbridge served as construction manager of the University of Michigan School of Public Health demolition, renovation and expansion project. The...