November 24, 2008
The following items were approved by the Board of Regents at its Nov. 20 meeting. Ruthven project to replace two elevators The two elevators at the Alexander G. Ruthven Museums Building will be replaced. The $1.5 million project will be funded from the General Fund and is expected to be completed in the winter of…
October 27, 2008
The following items were approved by the Board of Regents at its Oct. 23 meeting. Plaza at Depression Center to be named Richard Scott Noble taught philosophy, humanities and medical ethics in the University’s Inteflex program until his retirement in 1999, and also was a patient at the Depression Center before his death in 2005.…
September 22, 2008
New parking structure, offices, transit center planned for Wall Street A new 550-space parking structure will be constructed on Wall Street, expanding parking availability for faculty, staff and visitors in the area. As part of the project, an approximately 40,000 gross square-foot office building will be constructed adjacent to the structure that will house the…
July 28, 2008
The following items were approved by the Board of Regents at its July 17 meeting. Renovations planned at LSI for electron microscopy A new suite will be created from unfinished space at the Life Sciences Institute (LSI) to support three new cryo-electron microscopes that will provide high-resolution specimen images free of the distortion traditional electron…
July 14, 2008
Renovations planned at LSI for electron microscopy A new suite will be created from unfinished space at the Life Sciences Institute (LSI) to support three new cryo-electron microscopes that will provide high-resolution specimen images free of the distortion traditional electron microscopy may cause. The $1.8 million project will be funded by LSI, the Medical School…
June 23, 2008
Medical School plans renovations for leased property The Medical School received approval to renovate approximately 30,000 square feet leased at the KMS Building on South State Street in Ann Arbor. The $1.6 million project, funded by the Medical School, will improve the layout and efficiency of its Faculty Group Practice billing unit and is expected…
May 12, 2008
The following items were approved by the Board of Regents at its May 15 meeting. New engineering learning center planned The first floor of the Engineering Programs Building will receive renovations to create two new learning laboratory spaces for the Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, and Civil Engineering programs. Slated for completion in…
April 21, 2008
Central Power Plant equipment upgrade budget increases Rising costs of electrical equipment contributed to higher construction bids for the Central Power Plant 2.4kV Switchgear Upgrade project approved by the Board of Regents in December 2007. With regent approval of a $300,000 increase, the project budget is now $2.55 million. Funding will be provided from utility…
April 14, 2008
Museum of Art addition and renovation project increased Regents approved build-out of shelled space in the design of the Alumni Memorial Hall Museum of Art addition and renovation project, along with addition of a loading dock and elevator, increasing the budget from $35.4 million to $41.9 million. The project is slated for completion this fall,…
April 7, 2008
The following items were approved by the Board of Regents at its March 20 meeting. Museum of Art addition and renovation project increased Regents approved build-out of shelled space in the design of the Alumni Memorial Hall Museum of Art addition and renovation project, along with addition of a loading dock and elevator, increasing the…
