The Student Union Project Room (Rm. 157 in the University Center) is open to the public, to provide information and answer questions about the new Student Union Building.  Also, join us on Facebook and follow what we are doing on Twitter.

What is in the New Student Union? What services?
The New Student Union is a new building that will house a 109,742 square feet featuring: a food court, coffee house, bookstore, rooftop patio, auditorium/theater, stage, retail space, print/copy services, student organization offices, student affairs, meeting rooms, lounge spaces, and multipurpose room.

I have a busy schedule and don’t have time to join a committee, but I still want to participate. What should I do?
That's great! Explore some of our other opportunities: Come by the Project Room (Rm.157) in the University Center and meet part of the team working on the Student Union. Check out the pictorials of what the building will look like. Give input on some of the interior decor and furniture.  So, if you want to review Design/Build Proposals, meet committee members, or share your ideas and more, then please join us!

How can I be a part of the Student Union Steering Committee?
Contact Cynthia Harrison @ harrisonc@umkc.edu and get more information.
P.S. Don't forget, if you’re not on the team that doesn't mean you can't be involved. There are TON of ways to Get Involved!

When will the building be open?
Fall Semester 2010
When will construction be finished?
May 2010
What will the project cost?
The total budget for the new Student Union is $38.3 million.

Who are the members of the project team?
The project team consist of GouldEvans, architectural design team, and McCownGordon, construction team.

 

 

 


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