Site preparations are underway for the new academic building project on the Allendale Campus. Work began on June 1. Fencing and barricades were installed near Lake Michigan Hall, affecting pedestrian and automobile traffic to Lake Michigan Hall, Zumberge Library, Calder Art Center and other inner campus buildings.
James Moyer, assistant vice president of Facilities Planning, said the construction activity will be separated by fencing to protect the public. There will be openings in the fence which will allow students, faculty and staff to access buildings. We will be working with the contractor to make this run as smoothly as possible, he said.
The work will also impact parking in the vicinity of Lake Michigan Hall. Parking Lot M will be restricted and barricades will be installed to direct traffic.
The project will be completed in phases:
