UNC Pembroke’s Oscar R. Sampson Building houses the departments of Psychology and Counseling as well as Criminal Justice and Sociology. The 35,000-sf, two-story facility includes classroom, lecture, and laboratory facilities along with faculty office and administration spaces.
The building structure features a steel framework of girders, beams, and roof joists, with an exterior skin of brick veneer. Jenkins•Peer incorporated passive solar design strategies to allow for natural daylighting while mitigating heat gain.