The new Student Services Center not only consolidates all of Santa Monica College’s major Student Services departments into one location in order to improve access to services and provide an efficiency of common shared spaces. It is also a contemporary architectural statement that resonates with echoes of the campus’s physical setting, evoking images of running water, the nearby cliffs, ocean, and beach. The new facility will also be energy-efficient, easy to maintain and service, and LEED® certified at the Gold level. The streetscape adjacent to the new Student Services Center and existing Drescher Hall along Pico Boulevard will be transformed into a new campus edge.........
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