East Central College partnered with Lawrence Group to provide architecture, interior design, and planning services for its new Allied Health and Advanced Manufacturing Building—a transformative project that will unite the College’s science, allied health, and business and industry programs within a single, state-of-the-art facility. Guided by a collaborative, client-centered process, Lawrence Group is designing technology-rich classrooms, advanced manufacturing and science laboratories, and flexible student support spaces that foster interdisciplinary learning, strengthen program integration, and equip students for success in high-demand careers.
Consolidating these programs will allow the College to eliminate two leased locations in Rolla, improve operational efficiency, maximize institutional resources, and create a stronger campus identity through a dynamic learning environment designed to serve students, faculty, and the regional workforce for generations to come.

