Built to house the Wharton School's graduate education program, the building represents an important stage of the Philadelphia School in expressing the structural frame while simplifying the external volume.
Dinan Hall
3733 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Building Code: 590
Gross Area (sq. ft.): 102,697
Year Built: 1972
Floors: 7
Architect: Bower & Fradley
Other Name: Dinan, Wharton Grad, Vance, Henry T. Vance Hall
Built to house the Wharton School's graduate education program, the building represents an important stage of the Philadelphia School in expressing the structural frame while simplifying the external volume.
Dinan Hall, underwent an exterior and lobby restoration as part of an overall renovation that reshaped the building in 2025. Part of the $3.7M exterior project was the renaming of the building as Dinan Hall, after a gift from James Dinan, Wharton class of 1981.