Pearl Hall
The following items were completed or
in progress at the end of July:
• Goals have been met and Pearl Hall looks to be completed before early move-in date of August 14.
• By the time this update comes out, window blinds will have been installed; furniture will have arrived; and computer and TV connections will have been made; and all mechanical systems will have been tested and balanced.
• Remaining work includes some exterior painting, landscaping (scheduled for the fall due to dry weather of August and September) and some finish work on the interior.

Pearl Hall Information:
http://www.centre.edu/pearlhall.

Click here to see a selection of Pearl Hall construction photos.

Campus Center
• Excavation on the Campus Center basement continues.
• Drilling for the new piers has begun.
• Work continues on the building interiors, including surfaces, fabrics and furniture.
• College representatives will be meeting with Hastings & Chivetta architects on August 6 to continue work on the project.

Campus Center information: http://www.centre.edu/CampusCenter/

Chowan
(temporary dining facility)
Chowan opened its doors for business on Friday, June 20. Click here for more.

Chowan photos:
http://www.centre.edu/eatery/photos.html

Science Center
• The plans for the new science hall continue to move forward. Hastings & Chivetta continue to refine the plans; the committee has not met since July's construction update.
• Several of the committee members will be meeting with Hastings & Chivetta on August 6.
   
 
Norton Center
for the Arts
• Taliesen architect Pat Fletcher spent two days on campus in mid-July working with local architect Jeffrey Stivers and various engineers.
• Plans for doubling the size of the women's restroom and moving the Norton Center offices to the northwest part of the foyer are now much more complete.
• The exact location of the new elevator for the lobby is still being discussed.  
• The Norton Center advisory committee met on July 30 to discuss the refurbishing of Weisiger Theatre.