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Florida State University
Herbert Wertheim Center for Business Excellence

Driven by FSU’s ambition to create lasting legacies, this new facility for the College of Business empowers students and faculty to push boundaries, engages in cutting-edge research, and explores across disciplines to spark new knowledge.

  • Location

    • Tallahassee, FL

    Size

    • 218,400 GSF

    Program

    • Collaboration hub, auditorium, trading room, cafe, analytics lab, experiential learning classrooms

    Practice area

Uniting business school and business community

The Wertheim Center creates a multi-functional, collaborative, and flexible environment for teaching, research, and learning. The building serves as home to a wide range of dedicated spaces for student resources and enrichment. These include the university’s Center for Career and Professional Development, Sales Institute, Undergrad Collaboration Commons, Entrepreneurial Center, and Analytics Lab, as well as intimate business “mixer” areas, a real estate “war room,” and a real-time behavioral research laboratory.

The Wertheim Center also features a variety of flexible teaching spaces to accommodate various programs and disciplines, advancing the College’s mission of strengthening links between the academic and business communities.

The Financial Laboratory includes cutting-edge technology to immerse students in a world-class active learning environment.
A light-filled, multi-story Commons is designed to encourage student, corporate, and alumni engagement.
The Wertheim Center’s auditorium hosts important College Business and serves as an important new venue for campus-wide events.
Project impact
  • 300

    auditorium seats allows the college to host distinguished guest lecturers and visiting professors

  • 55%

    increase in student space compared to the existing College of Business facility

The Wertheim Center promises to accelerate our transformation into one of the nation’s—indeed the world’s—elite business schools.
Michael HartlineDean of the College of Business

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Project Team

Ambient Air Technologies, LLC

Anne Hicks Harney, LLC

Ardaman & Associates

EMI Architects

Jensen Hughes

LeMessurier

Moore Bass Consulting

NV5

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger

Vanderweil Engineers

Vermeulens

Photography

Brad Feinknopf

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