To provide increased protection and accessibility for students, employees and the public, these buildings are being renovated to improve their seismic and fire safety in conjunction with the construction of multiple ADA improvements.
In order to support growing Campus Recreation programs and their participants, lighting has been added to Russell Field to expand the time the field space can be used.
In order to accommodate an increased need for mental health care and counseling spaces in the Student Health and Wellness Center, areas on the second and third floors are being modified.
This new 14,400-square-foot greenhouse will protect an important grapevine collection from disease, improving the resiliency of a major source of grapevines planted in the United States.
With new facilities like the Teaching and Learning Complex and the Diane Bryant Engineering Student Design Center opening in this district, we’re now working to transform the commute for the many bicyclists and pedestrians traveling here.
The fourth floor of the Teaching and Learning Complex will host 12,000 square feet of open offices that will support undergraduate education. To facilitate this missions, revisions will be made to the fourth floor of the TLC to best support occupants.
A new central plant for the California Natural Primate Research Center will be constructed to replace the existing heating and cooling system with a more energy-efficient hot water system. In order to run the new plant with a lower carbon footprint, while also reducing operating costs, a solar/thermal collector panel field will be installed.
Nine classrooms in the Wellman Hall basement will be renovated as part of the ongoing General Assignment Classroom renovation program. Renovations include re-sizing classrooms, upgrading technology and Wi-Fi, and adding new furniture.