University of North Texas Apogee Stadium | HKS Architects The Challenge The University of North Texas challenged HKS to design a facility that would be the most sustainably designed stadium in the country while serving as a revenue-generating facility for its university. The Design Solution Providing the entire North Texas region with a venue for a variety of outdoor events from college football to high school band competitions, the new stadium is nestled into the contoured sloping terrain. HKS designers preserved a grove of Post Oak trees and respected the natural, open character of the site. The stadium grounds have a campus feel, which was an element of the University Master Plan. A natural amphitheater and areas for tailgating, picnics and pregame festivals surround the stadium and int

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