MAJOR UNIVERSITY-MANAGED CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS

Planning:

• Feasibility Study of the Engineering/Computer Science (ECSN) Room 3.4 area for conversion to academic/departmental use has been completed.

Design:

• Design of a 2nd floor addition to Founders North (FN) for the UTeach program has been completed. The project is currently being priced for construction.

Construction:

• New Materials Accumulation Facility has just been awarded for construction with an estimated completion date of December 2009. The building will be located in the Service Compound area.
• Facilities Management (FM) Building has been completed and is occupied.
• There are several projects nearing completion or scheduled for completion this summer:
• Construction of the new entry to the Founders North (FN) Building.
• Loop Road (Phase I) and parking Lot R .
• Electrical distribution system upgrade.
• Renovation of the old kitchen in Founders North (FN) for the Science Engineering & Education Center (SEEC).
• Project to upgrade the fire safety of the Green Hall (GR) atrium.
• Renovation of the kitchen located in the McDermott Suite of the McDermott Library (MC).
• Renovation of the old Physical Plant (PP) Building for occupancy by the Police Department.
• Renovation of the old police building for occupancy by Environmental Health and Safety (EHS), who moved into the building the week of July 13.
• Re-roofing of the Engineering/Computer Science North (ECSN) Building.
• Re-roofing of the Student Union Building (SU).
• Two new modular buildings for the Arts and Humanities, and one general assignment classroom building.

MAJOR UT SYSTEM-MANAGED CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS

• Progress is continuing on Math, Science and Engineering Teaching-Leaning Center with a completion date of summer 2010.
• Construction is underway for Student Services Building.

• Residence Hall was completed on schedule for freshman move-in on Aug. 12.
• Dining Hall opened and served its first meals to incoming freshmen on Aug. 12. Dedication ceremonies for both the Student Living-Learning Center and the Dining Hall were held on Sept. 10.

Richardson City Council Members with President Daniel at Student Living Learning Center Dedication.

Example of a typical room in the new Residence Hall at University Village.

Visit the PardonOurProgress website to keep updated on construction projects.

Student Services building

Math, Science and Engineering
Teaching-Leaning Center

Residence Hall opening day

Students moving into the Residence Hall.