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Construction Projects at PLU

Construction Management

Construction Management oversees new construction projects, which might include both new buildings and building renovations. They also provide technical oversight and support to Facilities Management. For information about projects not discussed on this page, please visit www.plu.edu/~fama.

Rose Window

University Center Renovation

USGBC (United States Green Building Council) has designated the University Center Renovation a, LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Silver project.    The categories for LEED are; Certified, Silver, Gold and Platinum.  This renovation project is in concert with PLU's master plan for carbon neutrality by 2020.

The University Center Renovation project is currently the only college/university on the west coast  which has received this rating.



Newsletters

June 24, 2008 Newsletter


Work Order Form

General Work Order


Job Site Tours

Tours of current job sites will be available soon, keep checking for updates.  Hard hats and closed toes shoes will be required for all tours.



Current Projects


KPLU Relocation

Pacific Lutheran University's resident jazz and NPR News radio station, KPLU, currently resides in Eastvold Chapel and Auditorium. Prior to the renovation and addition of Eastvold, KPLU will be moving to a new building, the Martin J. Neeb Center, designed specifically for their needs near South Hall on lower campus.

Hinderlie Renovation

Currently the scope and the budget are being defined for the summer of 2008 renovation of Hinderlie Hall.  Pease Construction will be the General Contractor, James Guerro Architects is the architectural firm and Coughlin, Porter and Lundeen are the structural engineers for this project.


Future Projects


Eastvold Chapel Renovation

Eastvold Chapel and Auditorium, built in 1952, is home to our emblem, the Rose Window. The renovation of Eastvold will modernize the auditorium and theatre spaces and improve Tower Chapel.

Campus Entrance

Planning has begun for the creation of a ceremonial "front door" to the PLU campus. The new campus entrance will highlight the historic Harstad Hall and provide a more welcoming entrance for visitors.

Olson Renovation

Planning is underway for the renovation of Olson Auditorium and Gymnasium. During the renovation, Olson will be reorganized and modernized to improve the classroom areas, gathering spaces, and athletic facilities of the School of Education and Movement Studies.

Fitness Sports Center

Planning has begun for a new Fitness Center, which will replace Names Fitness Center, Memorial Gym, the swimming pool, and the Bistro.



Related Departments

Facilities Management

Office of Development

Finance and Operations


Campus Master Plan

These and other projects are part of the Pacific Lutheran University Master Plan 2010, which indicates priorities for improvements and changes for the next ten to twenty years. For more information about the Campus Master Plan, please visit www.plu.edu/~mstrplan.