Weber State University Lindquist Hall Renovation (Social Sciences Building)

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Lindquist Hall Renovation

Current Social Science Facility

• Constructed in 1973• 106,322 sq. ft.• Over 40 classrooms and

teaching spaces• Over 80 faculty offices• 2nd highest classroom

usage• Concrete double T 4 story

structure

Current Social Science Facility

Building Houses the Entire College of Social and Behavioral Science

– Anthropology– Criminal Justice– Geography– History– Military Science– Neuroscience– Philosophy– Political Science– Psychology– Social Work & Gerontology– Sociology– Woman & Gender Studies– Olene S. Walker Institute of Politics & Public Service

Current Facility Issues• Systems at the end of their

useful life• Over $3.5 million in deferred

maintenance• No additional capacity in

systems• Building pressure issues• Inadequate fire suppression

& detection systems

Current Facility Issues• Contaminated air intake• Galvanized water piping• Does not meet current ADA

requirements• No student study or

gathering spaces• Ineffective and outdated

teaching spaces

Project Details• GSBS Architecture has

completed the programing and is 40% complete with the design.

• Existing structure has $50 to $60 per sq.ft. of value

• Enclose an additional 13,000 sq. ft.

• Final renovated building will be 119,322 sq. ft.

Project Details

• Big-D Construction • Total project cost: $34,940,000• Donor funding: $5,000,000• Total state request: $29,940,000• O&M increase: $432,158

An Outstanding Gesture of Support

John E. Lindquist dedicates $5 million to Social Science Building renovation

Part of the largest single-donor cash gift in school history