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Weitz Center for Creativity

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The Weitz Center for Creativity is an academic building at Carleton College, located in Northfield, Minnesota, United States. Formerly a middle school and high school,[1] it was to open in the fall of 2011. In addition to classrooms, the center houses the Perlman Teaching Museum,[2] a theater, and two dance studios.[3] In 2017, a new addition for music and performing arts was completed.[4] The building is LEED gold certified.[5]

The building was funded by Wally Weitz and the Weitz Family who have contributed over $45 million in total gifts to the college.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Carleton College: Weitz Center for Creativity: History". Apps.carleton.edu. 2012-02-27. Retrieved 2012-12-27.
  2. ^ "Carleton College: Weitz Center for Creativity: Perlman Teaching Museum". Apps.carleton.edu. 2011-12-01. Retrieved 2012-12-27.
  3. ^ "Carleton College: Weitz Center for Creativity: Theater and Dance". Apps.carleton.edu. 2011-12-01. Retrieved 2012-12-27.
  4. ^ "Place Setting: Kracum Performance Hall". Arts at Carleton. Retrieved 2018-07-23.
  5. ^ "Facility | Weitz Center for Creativity | Carleton College". apps.carleton.edu. Retrieved 2018-07-23.
  6. ^ https://apps.carleton.edu/weitz/about/weitz_family/