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Construction and Parking

A map showing areas on campus that are currently fenced off for construction. Fenced areas include the turtle pond, the south central portion of campus at the Ginsburg Center site, and the area between Hameetman and Gates-Thomas.

A map of construction impacts. Updated June 12, 2025.

Construction Impacts

  • Ginsburg Center: Concrete pours are scheduled for June 18 to continue establishing the deck structure of the building. Contact [email protected] for more information.
  • Downs-Lauritsen: Demolition of a tunnel opening that will connect Downs-Lauritsen to the Ginsburg Center is scheduled from June 16 through June 20. Expect loud noise and heavy vibrations that may affect building occupants throughout that week.
  • Kellogg Lab: Ongoing work to install electrical conduits to power the Ginsburg Center will create moderate dust, noise, and vibration impacts near room B201A. A concrete pour is scheduled for June 25.
  • Olive Walk: Excavation work near the turtle pond is scheduled to begin June 19 to install electrical conduits. The hole will be backfilled June 25 through June 27. Expect minimal noise, dust, and vibration.

Parking and Traffic

  • Expect increased truck traffic around campus for concrete and material deliveries. There will be no parking, road, or lane closures.

Pedestrian Access

  • See map above for areas that are limited to pedestrians.

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