Extensive discussions with faculty and staff members were instrumental in the development of the plan, which placed individual faculty offices along the perimeter of the space where there was the most natural light. While this method is typical for offices, it usually results in long, dark corridors deprived of daylight and visual interest. To remedy this condition, LTL carved away these offices at strategic locations to allow for the introduction of natural light and to produce a series of public rooms. In addition, brightly colored acrylic boxes were inserted through the walls between the offices and corridors. These boxes were then integrated into the overall way finding strategy, as they were printed with room numbers and signage. The boxes additionally function as bookshelves for faculty members occupying the offices - with the books visible from the public hall.