Projects in Design

Architect's rendering of the entrance to the Student Development & Success Center with people walking and talking near the building

Architect's rendering of predesign concept for the Student Development & Success Center

Student Development & Success Center

Located at the south end of the academic core of campus, adjacent to the Flag Plaza, the new building is envisioned as a greeting point and welcome center for visitors arriving on campus as well as a vibrant hub of student life at the south end of campus.

Architect's rendering of a predesign concept for the ESC renovation and expansion

Architect's rendering of a predesign concept for the Environmental Studies renovation and addition

PW808 Environmental Studies Renovation and Addition

WWU is proposing a major renovation of the historic Environmental Studies Center, which will include an addition for all the intensive research and instructional labs for the College of the Environment and the Geology department and renovations to neighboring Arntzen Hall, effectively creating a unified Earth and Environmental Sciences complex.

PW808 Environmental Studies Renovation and Addition Predesign Report

Architect's rendering of predesign concept for Poulsbo Instructional Facility

Architect's rendering of predesign concept for Poulsbo Instructional Facility

PW809 Poulsbo Instructional Facility

WWU is proposing a new academic and student support facility to house its degree programs currently offered in partnership with Olympic College Poulsbo, including cybersecurity and the Cyber Range, and to serve as an administrative hub for all the Western on the Peninsulas programs offered on Olympic and Kitsap Peninsulas.

PW809 Poulsbo Instructional Facility Predesign Report

More projects

This project will construct a storage facility at the Physical Plant.

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Alexis Blue, Assistant Director, (360) 650-6297

This project will make ADA , electrical, mechanical, and architectural upgrades in Environmental Studies 113. Construction is planned for summer 2024.

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Mark Holsman, Project Manager, (360) 650-4042

Jonathan Higgins, Director, University Communications, (360) 650-3350

This project will create a new data center in CF 161.

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

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 make ADA and safety improvements to the High Street crosswalk in front of the Viking Union.

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

This project will provide mechanical cooling on the third floor of Carver.

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

This is the second phase of surface and subsurface replacement of the parking lot (PL27R) at Birnam Wood, including the installation of complete water quality treatment and stormwater detention systems.

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

The Heating Conversion Project will replace the existing steam plant and distribution 
system with several smaller plants (Nodal Option), each serving a different portion of the 
campus. The nodal plants will use a combination of geo-exchange and air-source heat 
pumps, heat recovery chillers, and air-cooled chillers to provide low-temperature heating 
and chilled water to the portion of the campus they each will serve.

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

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

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

This project will remove rust, repair or replace steel, add reinforcing, and clean and paint the exterior stairs at the Viking Commons. 

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

This project will add electronic access controls to multiple buildings around campus.

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

This emergency public works project will repair the steam lines between the Steam Plant and Miller Hall.

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