MELVIN L. MITCHELL
Bryant Mitchell Architects
African American AIA Fellow
SAY IT LOUD - Washington DC Exhibitor
Washington DC Based Designer
Bio:
Melvin has been a practicing architect in Washington, DC for 45 years and is a Fellow in the American Institute of Architects, a past president of the DC Board of Architecture, and former director of the School of Architecture & Planning at Morgan State University in Baltimore.
MELVIN L. MITCHELL
Bio:
Melvin L. Mitchell has been a practicing architect in Washington, DC for 45 years. He is a Fellow in the American Institute of Architects, a past president of the DC Board of Architecture, and former director of the School of Architecture & Planning at Morgan State University in Baltimore. He was a professor at the University of the District of Columbia and Howard University and James E. Silcott Professor of Architecture at Howard University (2016–2018). His architecture degrees are from Howard University and the Harvard Graduate School of Design.
Object:
Object Two - Practice Management, or Practice Technical Advancement
Year of Elevation:
2001
Featured Project Name:
River Terrace Education Campus
Featured Project Location:
Washington, D.C.
Featured Project Completion Date:
2016
Role in Featured Project:
Principal
Featured Project Description:
The project consisted of the 40,000 SF modernization and 37,700 SF expansion of the River Terrace Education Campus. The design-build project, which now serves up to 160 students ages 3 through 21 with exceptional needs and profound intellectual disabilities, consolidated the special education programs from Sharpe Health School and Mamie D. Lee School.