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DeHority Completion: Summer 2009 Cost: $19.7 million |
Change to room configurations, updated moveable furniture, large community restrooms will be converted into smaller facilities similar to Park Hall, an enclosed center courtyard, four entrance ways combined into one central entrance, lounge room | At first, administrators weren't sure if DeHority should be renovated or demolished and rebuilt. |
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L.A. Pittenger Student Center Completion: November 2009 Cost: $15 million |
New heating and cooling in L.A. Pittenger Hotel, new alarm system in Cardinal Hall, updated food court, entrance, technological advances throughout the building | The Tally will be two stories with many windows when it's complete. |
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Student Recreation and Wellness Facility Completion: Fall 2010 Cost: $40 million |
Part of Irving Gym will be torn down and connected to the new facility, which will include five additional basketball courts, a 3X expanded fitness center, suspended running track, climbing walls and 5,400 square feet for yoga and martial arts | Expanding Irving Gym was a decision made primarily by the student body, which is paying $40 million in student fees for the renovation. |
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North Hall Completion: Fall 2010 Cost: $35.6 million |
Construction of building, structural frame (electricity, plumbing, heating and cooling), cosmetic details | North Hall will house 600 students in an apartment style configuration. |
Student Recreation and Wellness Facility"The focus of the project is on designated student fitness," Jason Adamowicz, associate director of recreation services, said. "We're hoping to improve the quality of life for students."
North Hall"This residence hall was primarily designed for freshmen and sophomores, but we hope this design will be attractive and comfortable for upperclassmen as well," Alan Hargrave, director of Housing and Residence Life, said.
L.A. Pittenger Student Center"[The Student Center] will be a dynamic place for students, with technological improvements in the media centers and data projectors with DMX panels," Bruce Morgan, director of Student Center and programs, said.
DeHority"Renovating tends to be a more opportunistic project because the systems have already been in place," Jim Lowe, director of facilities planning and management, said.
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