Fahy Commons for Public Engagement & Innovation

Muhlenberg's newest academic building, The Fahy Commons for Public Engagement and Innovation, provides 20,000 square feet of programming, art studio and academic space. In addition to being LEED Platinum certified, it is the world's first Living Building Challenge Core-certified structure.

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Fahy Commons Earns New Sustainability Accolades

Muhlenberg’s Fahy Commons for Public Engagement and Innovation earns Phius Passive House Certification.

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Fahy Commons Reaches Historic Global Milestone

The pioneering Fahy Commons for Public Engagement and Innovation is now the first building in the world to achieve Core Living Building Certification, a program administered by the International Living Future Institute.

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New Accolades for the Trailblazing Fahy Commons

The leading-edge building was recently honored with three major sustainability and green-building awards and certifications.

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Fahy In The News: 'Outdoors when we're indoors'

The pioneering sustainability of the Fahy Commons for Public Engagement and Innovation has captured the attention of local media. Check out the latest coverage by LehighValleyNews.com, a nonprofit public media news platform.

The Features of Fahy

Learn more about all the details, large and small, that make the new Fahy Commons for Public a unique, sustainable and enjoyable place to learn, study and socialize.

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Office of Advancement

Email [email protected] Telephone 1-800-859-2243
Address Muhlenberg College Advancement Communications 2400 Chew Street Allentown, PA 18104