Architecture is one way we honor and preserve our legacy.
in the same building, we made sure that the room retained its historical feel. Palmer will always be the first and most historically significant chiropractic college in the world. Architecture is one way we honor and preserve that legacy.”
MAKING HISTORY EVERY DAY History matters at Palmer. So does student success. Tat’s why renovations to W210 will retain the room’s
historical cues while improving the comfort and capabilities of the space. Renovations will be comprehensive, including new windows, comfortable seating, appropriate lighting, and cutting-edge audiovisual equipment. A key feature will be a top-of-class 30,000-lumen projector, allowing lecturers to display clear images and video to students. It will be a far cry from the transparency slides that
many alumni will remember. Te space will be enlarged to accommodate as many as
300 students, and will include standing desks lining the back. As a nod to the historical style of West Hall, a large section of architectural brick will be exposed in the back of the room. Demolition in the space has already begun, and the room will be ready for classes before July 1, 2025. “As the renderings make clear, this is going to be
another iconic and inviting space at Palmer College,” says Dennis Marchiori, D.C., Ph.D., (`90) chancellor and CEO. “It will always be a place where students are challenged to be their best, but it can also be comfortable and have advanced tools. W210 has long been this crucible where so many future chiropractors have been shaped.” And no matter the change to bricks and mortar, that rite of passage will not be changing anytime soon.
and
COMING HOME Doctors Calisesi,
Pearson
returned to Davenport for Homecoming celebrations in recent years. Much has changed since
they
campus in 2011, but the spirit that defines Palmer hasn’t wavered. “The visit left me feeling so optimistic about the College and its direction,” says Dr. Olson. “What our leaders have already done, and their vision for the College’s inspiring.”
future, is truly The only problem? “I
was thinking, ‘Man, I wish we’d had some of this when I was here,’” laughs Dr. Olson.
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” —Roger Hynes, D.C. have
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