Construction Projects

Facilities Management has numerous construction projects on the St. Paul and Minneapolis campuses. Every new project, from residence hall remodels to brand new construction, goes through a rigorous process to ensure we are building sustainable buildings for the future.

Questions?

Questions about construction projects may be directed to construction@stthomas.edu.

Project Updates with Progress Photos

Other Construction Projects

Single User Restroom Project

Completion Date: Fall 2023

  • Three separate single user restrooms to be located on the Minneapolis Campus in Terrence Murphy Hall, Opus Hall and Schulze Hall.

Scoreboard Project

Completion date: Fall 2023

  • Updated two football scoreboards
  • Updated corner scoreboard and ribbon in Schoenecker Arena

Emergency Generator Project

Start date: Winter 2023

  • Adding an additional emergency generator to add capacity to our existing systems
  • Location is the Morrison Parking Ramp

Parking Lot K

Completion Date: Fall 2023

Parking Lot K Improvements

  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Bike parking options
  • Landscape improvements

Center for Well-Being Mental Health Space

Completion Date: Fall 2023

  • Creation of a Mental Health Education, Prevention & Outreach suite
  • Located on 2nd Floor of CWB
  • Space will be utilized for training, workshops, counseling & events for students and staff

Athletics Fueling Station

Completion Date: Fall 2023

  • Full-time nutritionist to assist athletes with nutritional needs
  • Screens for educational and instructional videos
  • Grab and go foods for athletes to fuel their bodies to continue to operate at peak performance
  • Space is for UST D1 athletes only

Recently Completed Projects

Schoenecker Center Grand Stairs Completed view of SJV SCB wall graphic Interior view of Dowling lounge

Schoenecker Center

  • University's central home for STEAM education at St. Thomas.
  • STEAM education describes the exciting connections among science, technology, engineering, the arts and math.
  • Opened on February 5, 2024.

Saint John Vianney

  • Saint John Vianney College Seminary began their building expansion in February 2022.
  • Zeman Construction was the contractor working directly with the SJV team.
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School of Nursing/Social Work

Summit Classroom Building Renovation

  • Complete renovation
  • School of Social Work will reoccupy and share the space with the new School of Nursing.

Brady/Dowling/Koch Renovations

  • Renovation of Brady and Dowling Halls and Koch Commons