The Diana Center unites landscape and architecture, interior and exterior spaces, presenting a window onto the College and the city. The 98,000-square-foot multi-use building establishes an innovative nexus for artistic, social and intellectual life at the College. The new student center utilizes landscape, views, light and the dynamic layering of programs and activities to enhance the vitality of student and faculty life at Barnard. The facility brings together spaces for art, architecture, theater and art history, as well as faculty offices, a dining room and a café.