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Kiewit Hall

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Map of the Temporary Pedestrian Walkway & Lane Closure (Recommended Option) for Kiewit Hall - March 1, 2021 to August 2022
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Progress Cameras

  • Construction view from the west of the new Scott Engineering Center and Link: February 1, 2020
    February 1, 2020
  • Construction view from the west of the new Scott Engineering Center and Link: March 1, 2020
    March 1, 2020
  • Construction view from the west of the new Scott Engineering Center and Link: April 1, 2020
    April 1, 2020
  • Construction view from the west of the new Scott Engineering Center and Link: May 1, 2020
    May 1, 2020
  • Construction view from the west of the new Scott Engineering Center and Link: June 1, 2020
    June 1, 2020
  • Construction view from the west of the new Scott Engineering Center and Link: July 1, 2020
    July 1, 2020
  • Construction view from the west of the new Scott Engineering Center and Link: August 1, 2020
    August 1, 2020
  • Construction view from the west of the new Scott Engineering Center and Link: September 1, 2020
    September 1, 2020
  • Construction view from the west of the new Scott Engineering Center and Link: October 1, 2020
    October 1, 2020
  • Construction view from the west of the new Scott Engineering Center and Link: November 1, 2020
    November 1, 2020
  • Construction view from the west of the new Scott Engineering Center and Link: December 1, 2020
    December 1, 2020
  • Construction view from the west of the new Scott Engineering Center and Link: January 1, 2021
    January 1, 2021
  • Construction view from the west of the new Scott Engineering Center and Link: February 1, 2021
    February 1, 2021
  • Construction view from the west of the new Scott Engineering Center and Link: March 1, 2021
    March 1, 2021
  • Construction view from the west of the new Scott Engineering Center and Link: April 1, 2021
    April 1, 2021
  • Construction view from the west of the new Scott Engineering Center and Link: May 1, 2021
    May 1, 2021
  • Construction view from the west of the new Scott Engineering Center and Link: June 1, 2021
    June 1, 2021

West View

  • Construction view from the east of the new Scott Engineering Center and Link: November 1, 2020
    November 1, 2020
  • Construction view from the east of the new Scott Engineering Center and Link: December 1, 2020
    December 1, 2020
  • Construction view from the east of the new Scott Engineering Center and Link: January 1, 2021
    January 1, 2021
  • Construction view from the east of the new Scott Engineering Center and Link: February 1, 2021
    February 1, 2021
  • Construction view from the east of the new Scott Engineering Center and Link: March 1, 2021
    March 1, 2021
  • Construction view from the east of the new Scott Engineering Center and Link: April 1, 2021
    April 1, 2021
  • Construction view from the east of the new Scott Engineering Center and Link: May 1, 2021
    May 1, 2021
  • Construction view from the east of the new Scott Engineering Center and Link: June 1, 2021
    June 1, 2021

East View

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The new “Link” / Scott Engineering Center Renovation

In partnership with the State Legislature and the University, our $75M Phase 1 project is rebuilding the Link and renovating Scott Engineering Center to support our research enterprise. The research conducted in these buildings is increasing the competitiveness of Nebraska industry, generating valuable intellectual property, and creating new companies and jobs.
More About Phase 1
The Details
Architects RDG Planning and Design; HOK / CM: Hausmann Construction
CM Hausmann Construction
Total cost $75,465,000
Total gross square footage 68,000 sf renovated space (Scott Engineering Center); 3,600 sf (new building)
New addition start and completion November 1, 2019 – July 15, 2021
SEC renovation start and completion July 1, 2021 – December 31, 2022
Project funding $70 million - bond proceeds / $5.456 million - private donations
More New home for Civil & Environmental Engineering Department and Electrical and Computer Engineering Department / Graduate students' offices and collaborative spaces / More than 50 advanced research labs; State-of-the-art teaching labs

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Kiewit Hall

With a $25M naming gift from Kiewit Corporation and the support of numerous other generous individuals, corporations and foundations, we are building Kiewit Hall. Opening in the Fall of 2023, Kiewit Hall will be a state-of-the-art engineering building that will enhance our ability to provide our students with world class engineering educations and enable us to meet the workforce needs of the state and the region. More About Phase 2
The Details
Architects The Clark Enersen Partners; Ballinger
CM Kiewit
Total cost $97 Million
Total square footage TBD
Start Date Fall 2020
Completion (estimated) Fall 2023
Project funding Private donations; $25M naming gift
More Focus on enhancing engineering education; home to Construction Management program on City Campus; student design and collaborative spaces; instructional classrooms and labs; college administrative offices