May 16, 2022

UPenn Announces Plan for Renovation and Expansion of Historic Morgan Building at Stuart Weitzman School of Design

The former Morgan Building at the University of Pennsylvania, now Stuart Weitzman Hall. Image: University of Pennsylvania

The University of Pennsylvania has approved formal plans to renovate and expand the historic Morgan Building at the Stuart Weitzman School of Design. 
 
After its transformation into Stuart Weitzman Hall, the building will retain historic architectural elements of the original structure, especially on the façade, including the porch and balcony. 
 
“Notably, this is the most significant building expansion project for the School in 55 years,” said Frederick Steiner, Dean and Paley Professor. 
 
KieranTimberlake has deep ties to the University and School of Design. Partners Matt Krissel, Stephen Kieran, and James Timberlake are all alumni. Billie Faircloth, Partner and Research Director, is an adjunct professor. 
 
Read the full release here.