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Olson Renovation

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.

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Floorplans and Design
Project Overview
Planning and Construction Process



Project Overview

The planned renovation of Olson Auditorium will reorganize and modernize the space to include:

  • the consolidation of PE faculty offices, classrooms, coaches offices, and athletics administration offices, which are currently located in several buildings on lower campus
  • the expansion of the training room
  • the development of locker rooms, team rooms and equipment rooms
  • the development and modernization of gathering, event, and meeting spaces

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Planning and Construction Process

The Olson renovation is overseen by the Olson Auditorium Task Force, which is led by Sheri Tonn of Finance and Operations. The task force represents constituents from all over campus, especially departments who will be significantly affected by the renovation.

Mithun will serve as the architect for the project.

Related Links

Campus Master Plan

Office of Finance and Operations

Mithun