Projects in Construction

Architect's rendering of House of Healing with tall trees in the background

Architect's rendering of the House of Healing

House of Healing

In partnership and close collaboration with Coast Salish tribal nations and the Western Native American Student Union, Western is planning to build a Coast Salish style longhouse, called the House of Healing, in honor of the historic importance of place that it occupies and in acknowledgement of the University’s responsibility to promote educational opportunities for Native students.

Construction start: Summer 2024
Scheduled completion: Winter 2025

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This project will replace the fire main check valve, water main backflow preventer, and residence hall sewer lift pump.

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Julian Rodgers, Senior Mechanical Engineer, (360) 650-2230

This project will replace the main switchgear and emergency power distribution equipment in the Physical Plant. Work is expected to be completed in January of 2026.

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Nathan Clark, Project Manager, (360) 650-7720

Phase 3 will replace bridges and siding at Birnam Wood Stacks 5, 6 & 7, including adjacent site improvements.

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Doug MacLean, Project Manager, (360) 650-3791

This emergency public works project is repairing and upgrading the steam lines between the Steam Plant and Miller Hall.

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Andy Hanson, Project Manager, (360) 650-6107