May–June 2024
- Hekman Library
- At Hekman Library, the stairs have been poured, flooring, cabinetry, seating banquettes, and glass storefronts are being installed, and construction crews are beginning to put finish touches on ceilings.
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- In the coming weeks, work is being done to improve the heating and cooling system. Calvin faculty and staff in impacted areas have already been notified.
- At Hiemenga Hall, on the lower level, most of the new drywall is up in the spaces that will house the Center for Intercultural Student Development, the Center for Student Success, and the TRIO program.
- Outdoor Athletics
- On the track project, drainage work will be done to address water issues to the west of the new practice soccer field.
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- Reminder The entire new open area north of the road off the East Paris entrance is off limits to runners, walkers, and other forms of foot traffic to protect seeded areas. Signs have been posted to mark the affected areas where foot traffic should be avoided.
- At the football building, geothermal field tie-ins are now complete and awaiting final equipment delivery. HVAC, plumbing, and electrical installations are continuing. Final external facia and trim will be installed soon. External site work around the building has begun including concrete paths.
- At the soccer stadium, most structural steel is installed and the roof has just been completed. Internal masonry is being completed. Floors are poured and plumbing and electrical rough ins are continuing. Steel supports for the grandstands will be installed in June.
- Cadaver Lab
- A dedication for these new facilities will be planned for September.
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