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    Central Atrium

    • Rendering of Proposed Central Atrium (credit: WTW Architects)
    • April 2018 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Prior to Excavation
    • May 2018 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Demolition of Stairs and Walls
    • June 2018 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Excavation
    • June 2018 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Underpinning Nearing Completion
    • July 2018 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Underpinning Complete
    • July 2018 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Beginning Micropiles
    • August 2018 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Excavation for Grade Beam Foundations
    • August 2018 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Micropiles Cut and Capped
    • August 2018 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Rebar and Framework for Grade Beams
    • Temporary Window Protection
    • Interior Courtyard Steel Erection #2
    • Interior Courtyard Infill
    • Interior Courtyard Steel Erection #2
    • Interior Courtyard Infill
    • Interior Courtyard Steel Erection #2
    • Interior Courtyard Completed Steel Erection 
    • Interior Courtyard Roof Decking
    • Interior Courtyard Elevator East Wall Opening
    • nterior Courtyard Roof Decking
    • Interior Courtyard Elevator East Wall Opening
    • Interior Courtyard Preparation for Concrete Pour of Infill Floors
    • Interior Courtyard South Wall New Door Opening
    • Interior Courtyard Welding of Metal Decking on Roof
    • Interior Courtyard Third Floor Elevator Shaft Opening
    • December 2018 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Roof Finish Coating
    • December 2018 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Prep for 2nd Floor Concrete Pour
    • December 2018 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Prep for Courtyard Stair Footers
    • December 2018 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Pouring Courtyard Stair Footers
    • December 2018 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Air Handler (located on roof of West Pattee)
    •  December 2018 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Slab on Grade Preparation
    • December 2018 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Foundation Wall for Stairs
    • December 2018 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Air Handler Demolition
    • December 2018 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Elevator Shaft Demolition
    • December 2018 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Central Corridor Demolition
    • January 2019 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Crane Lift for Air Handler Demolition
    • January 2019 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Air Handler Demolition
    • January 2019 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Underground Tie-In
    • January 2019 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard 3rd Floor Rough-In
    • January 2019 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Central Stair Foundation Prep
    • January 2019 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Central Stairs
    • January 2019 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Fire Proofing
    • January 2019 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Central Stairs
    • February 2019 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Ductwork
    • February 2019 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard 2nd Floor Central Pattee Stair Pans
    • February 2019 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard 2nd Floor Central Stair Pans
    •  February 2019 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Atrium Stair Construction
    • March 2019 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Overview
    • March 2019 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Overview
    • March 2019 - Pattee Library Interior Ductwork Tie In
    • March 2019 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Ceramic Tile Installation
    • April 2019 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Ceramic Tile
    • April - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Monumental Stairs Intumescent Paint
    • April 2019 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Planter Frame
    • May 2019 -  Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Handrails Installed
    • May 2019 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard 3rd Floor Infill
    • May 2019 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Immersive Lab Prep Work
    • May 2019 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Dry Wall Finishing Work
    • June 2019 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Atrium Painting
    • June 2019 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Glass Staircase Railings Installed
    • June 2019 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Baffle Ceiling Installed
    • June 2019 -  Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Central Stair Handrails
    • June 2019 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Back Painted Glass
    • June 2019 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard 2nd Floor Infill Focus Rooms
    • July 2019 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Corridor Furniture
    • July 2019- Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Living Wall Installation
    • July 2019 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Atrium Wall Panels
    • July 2019 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard 2nd Floor Infill Office Furniture
    • July 2019 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard 3rd Floor Infill Office Furniture
    • July 2019 -  Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Stainless Steel Nosing on Stairs
    • July 2019 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Wood Paneling
    • July 2019 -  Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Chandeliers
    • July 2019 - Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Small Living Wall
    • July 2019 -  Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Planter
    • August 2019 -  Pattee Library Interior Courtyard Almost Finished!
    • August 2019 -  Pattee Library Interior Courtyard 3rd Floor Infill - Research Informatics and Publishing
    • August 2019 -  Pattee Library Interior Courtyard 3rd Floor Infill - Research Informatics and Publishing Digital Lab
    • August 2019 -  Pattee Library Interior Courtyard 2nd Floor Infill - Library Learning Services
    • August 2019 - Rendering of  Proposed "Center for Immersive Experiences" August 2019 Rendering of  Proposed "Center for Immersive Experiences" "(courtesy of WTW Architects)
    • August 2019 Rendering of  Proposed "Center for Immersive Experiences" (courtesy of WTW Architects)
    • August 2019 -  Central Atrium (Photo Credit: Steve Tressler)
    • August 2019 -  Central Atrium (Photo Credit: Steve Tressler)
    • August 2019 -  Central Atrium (Photo Credit: Steve Tressler)
    • August 2019 - Central Atrium
    • August 2019 -  Pattee Library Interior Courtyard 3rd Floor Infill - Research Informatics and Publishing Offices (Photo Credit: Steve Tressler)
    • August 2019 -  Pattee Library Interior Courtyard 2nd Floor Infill - Library Learning Services Offices (Photo Credit: Steve Tressler)

    Collaboration Commons

    • Rendering of Proposed Layout of Ground Floor West Pattee (credit: WTW Architects)
    • Rendering of Proposed Collaboration Commons (credit: WTW Architects)
    • April 2018 - Ground Floor West Pattee Entrance Before Construction (courtesy of WTW Architects)
    • April 2018 - Ground Floor West Pattee Entrance Before Construction (courtesy of WTW Architects)
    • April 2018 - Ground Floor West Pattee Before Construction
    • April 2018 - Ground Floor West Pattee Before Construction
    • April 2018 - Ground Floor West Pattee Before Construction
    • Ground Floor West Pattee Demolition
    • Ground Floor West Pattee Demolition of Existing Entrance
    • Ground Floor West Pattee Saw Cut to Future Collaboration Commons
    • Ground Floor West Pattee Construction
    • Ground Floor West Pattee Hanging Ducts
    • Ground Floor West Pattee Beginning Wall Framing
    • December 2018 - Ground Floor West Pattee Layout for Framing 
    • January 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee Hanger Installation for Corridor between the Central Atrium and Collaboration Commons
    • January 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee Gear Replacement Attic
    • January 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing Progress
    • January 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee Vestibule Foundation Excavation
    • January 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee Pouring Vestibule Footing
    • February 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee Excavation for South Wall Storefront
    • February 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee South Wall Storefront Masonry Work
    • February 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee South Wall Storefront Prep and Masonry Work
    • March 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee Drywall and Rough-In
    • March 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee Group Study Room Mock-up
    • March 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee Storefront Installation
    • March 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee Access Flooring
    • April 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee Framing
    • April 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee Storefront at Vestibule
    • April 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee Completed Tiling in Women's Restroom
    • April 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee Video Wall Rough-In
    • May 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee Carpet Installation
    • May 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee Group Study Room Partitions Installed
    • May 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee Baffle Ceiling Completed
    • May 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee Ceiling Lights
    • June 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee Resin Panels
    • June 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee Welcome Desk Casework
    • June 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee Nana Wall Installation
    • June 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee Resin Panels
    • June 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee Conference Room Nana Wall
    • June 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee Nana Wall Storage
    • June 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee Group Study Rooms
    • June 2019 -   Ground Floor West Pattee Study Rooms
    • July 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee Study Space
    • August 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee Collaboration Commons View Towards Vending Area
    • July 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee Study Space
    • August 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee Collaboration Commons Welcome Desk
    • August 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee Collaboration Commons Dividers
    • August 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee Collaboration Commons Video Wall
    • August 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee Collaboration Commons Video Wall
    • August 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee Collaboration Commons Lobby Video Wall
    • August 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee Collaboration Commons Welcome Desk with Digital Signage
    • August 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee Collaboration Commons Lobby Video Wall.
    • August 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee Collaboration Commons Study Space
    • August 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee Collaboration Commons Multi-Purpose Room
    • August 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee Collaboration Commons (Photo Credit: Steve Tressler)
    • August 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee Collaboration Commons (Photo Credit: Steve Tressler)
    • August 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee Collaboration Commons - Looking Out at Garden Terrace (Photo Credit: Steve Tressler)
    • August 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee Collaboration Commons (Photo Credit: Steve Tressler)
    • August 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee Collaboration Commons (Photo Credit: Steve Tressler)
    • August 2019 - Ground Floor West Pattee Collaboration Commons - 1st Day of Fall 2019 Semester

    Science Park Library Annex

    • April 2018 - Science Park Library Annex Rendering of Staff Space
    • April 2018 - Science Park Library Annex 
    • April 2018 - Science Park Library Annex 
    • April 2018 - Science Park Library Annex 
    • April 2018 - Science Park Library Annex 
    • April 2018 - Science Park Library Annex 

    Starbucks

    • March 2018 - First Floor Paterno Staff Offices
    • March 2018 - First Floor Paterno Staff Offices
    • May 2018 - First Floor Paterno Temporary Walls
    • June 2018 - First Floor Paterno Demolition
    • June 2018 - First Floor Paterno Framing
    • June 2018 - First Floor Paterno Dry Wall Hanging
    • August 2018 - First Floor Paterno Starbucks Casework and Equipment Installation
    • August 2018 - First Floor Paterno Starbucks Open for Business
    • August 2018 - First Floor Paterno Starbucks Seating Area
    • August 2018 - First Floor Paterno News Wall and Temporary Furnitutre
    •  September 2018 - MacKinnons Lounge News Wall and New Furniture

    West Pattee Terrace

    • Rendering of Proposed West Pattee Ground Floor Terrace (credit: WTW Architects)
    • April 2018 - West Pattee Ground Floor Terrace Prior to Construction
    •  April 2018 - West Pattee Terrace Prior to Construction (courtesy of WTW Architects)
    • May 2018 - West Pattee Ground Floor Terrace Tree Removal
    • May 2018 - West Pattee Ground Floor Terrace Window Protection Installed
    • May 2018 - West Pattee Ground Floor Terrace Demolition and Site Gravel Laydown
    • June 2018 - West Pattee Ground Floor Terrace Demolition and Excavation at Stairs
    • April 2019 - West Pattee Terrace Demolition of Existing Concrete
    • April 2019 - West Pattee Terrace Storm Pipe Draining
    • April 2019 - West Pattee Terrace Excavation for Seat Wall
    • April 2019 - West Pattee Terrace - Forming the Seat Wall
    • May 2019 - West Pattee Terrace Sitework
    •   	 May 2019 - West Pattee Terrace Sidewalk Pour
    •   	 May 2019 - West Pattee Terrace Site Retaining Wall
    • May 2019 - West Pattee Terrace Site Retaining Wall
    • May 2019 - West Pattee Terrace Delivery of Sandstone for Seat Wall
    • June 2019 - West Pattee Terrace Stairs Formed at East End
    • June 2019 - West Pattee Terrace Pouring the Sidewalk
    • June 2019 - West Pattee Terrace Seat Bench
    • June 2019 - West Pattee Terrace West Stairs
    • July 2019 - West Pattee Terrace Landscaping
    • July 2019 - West Pattee Terrace 
    • July 2019 - West Pattee Terrace Sod Installation
    • July 2019 - West Pattee Terrace Sod Installation
    • July 2019 - West Pattee Terrace Seat Wall
    • July 2019 - West Pattee Terrace 
    • August 2019 - West Pattee Terrace Fraser Road Re-Opened
    • August 2019 - West Pattee Terrace Bicycle Racks
    • August 2019 - Dr. Keiko Miwa Ross Garden Terrace 
    • August 2019 - Dr. Keiko Miwa Ross Garden Terrace 
    • August 2019 - Dr. Keiko Miwa Ross Garden Terrace 
    • August 2019 - Dr. Keiko Miwa Ross Garden Terrace (Photo Credit: Steve Tressler)
    • August 2019 - Dr. Keiko Miwa Ross Garden Terrace (Photo Credit: Steve Tressler)
    • August 2019 - Dr. Keiko Miwa Ross Garden Terrace (Photo Credit: Steve Tressler)
    • August 2019 - Dr. Keiko Miwa Ross Garden Terrace (Photo Credit: Steve Tressler)

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