02 Nov Roberts Academy and Dyslexia Center
It’s an honor to serve as the civil engineer for the Roberts Academy and Dyslexia Center at Vanderbilt University.
Framed by Nashville’s midtown skyline and the tree canopy of Vanderbilt University’s Peabody campus, the Roberts Academy and Dyslexia Center officially celebrated its opening on Oct. 28 with a dedication and ribbon-cutting ceremony on its front lawn. The event drew university leaders, parents, educators and benefactors from across the country
Just two months earlier, the Roberts Academy had welcomed students to the new 66,500-square-foot home after two years in a temporary space. The facility is designed to provide dyslexia instruction across 30 specialized classrooms while also hosting the Dyslexia Center, where scholars and educators will advance dyslexia research and provide professional development. The center will also provide training for current and future teachers and offer diagnostic services for families with children who may be struggling with reading. Read more.