With a school serving a population of less than 2,000, Girdwood is situated in a picturesque mountain valley and is the hometown of many Olympic medalists for winter sports. The facility functions as a full-time K-8 school and is the primary public building in the area. The artistic, tight-knit community encourages active learning and academic…
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UAA Campus Bookstore Renovation
In 2014, MCG began the programming and design phases for the Bookstore Renovation project on the UAA campus. The Bookstore is the primary retail establishment on the UAA Campus and is the largest college bookstore in the state with approximately 18,902 sf of retail floor area. In addition to selling books, the Bookstore has colorful…
Medical Oncology Unit Renovation
This project included a renovation of the entire sixth floor at Alaska Regional Hospital in Anchorage. Work included significant upgrades to patient rooms, finishes, a nurse’s station replacement, and mechanical and electrical upgrades throughout, totaling over 17,400 SF of total space. MCG provided a collaborative and engaging design process that incorporated multiple stakeholders and thoughtful…
SCF Primary Care Center 2 North
An interior modernization and renovation of Southcentral Foundation’s (SCF) Primary Care Center, located in Anchorage. SCF recognized their older space needed modernization and upgrading, including demolishing the entire existing interior in order to facilitate a complete redesign of the second-floor primary care and administrative department. Once the floor plan and circulation issues were determined, the…
Women’s Care of Alaska Clinic Renovation
Women’s Care of Alaska called on MCG to assist with an expansion of their OB/GYN clinic to meet growing needs and improve the clinical environment with a goal of enhancing the overall patient experience. This robust program of 8,000 SF includes a comfortable waiting area, carefully planned exam rooms for privacy, ultrasound and procedure rooms,…
F-35 ADAL Field Training Facility
The F-35 Addition & Alteration (ADAL) Training Facility supports maintenance training requirements for F-35 aircraft at Eielson Air Force Base. The project involved a complete renovation of Building 4280 as well as a 24,000 SF addition to the existing facility. Considerations include space for instructor-led training, self-paced study via interactive work stations, and mock-ups of…
Tanalian K-12 School Renewal
A new school breathing new life into a vibrant community. This project doubled the size of the existing school with an addition and a major renovation. The vibrant educational program is centered around every child having an individualized educational plan and meeting benchmarks on his or her own timeline. Ample flexibility and spaces for individual…
Career Tech High School
Taking career education to new heights, the Career and Technical programs once housed in various facilities throughout the MSB School District, now have their own place and identity at the Mat Su Career and Technical High School. Innovative career pathways were designed with a focus on individual learning, flexible curriculums, and adaptability over time, making…
Iditarod Elementary School
The goal for this project was to design a school filled with light in the heart of Wasilla. The open, connected learning environments are tailored to the community’s needs, with an inviting entry, connected library, and enhanced multi-function community spaces Iditarod Elementary School’s unique learning signature: Building Promise and Potential in the Heart of Our…
KPC Career & Technical Center
Cutting edge technology at the center of the UAA Kenai Peninsula College campus. The signature process technology program has a new 2-story simulator and it is on display for all to see with this project. The technology center supports Alaska’s oil and gas industries and provides the campus with a landmark building that speaks to…