Thats stunning ...
$50 million in improvements for the Hesburgh
+ several hundred million for the stadium upgrades
+ 4 other new buildings, including a science hall
and 3/4 of that is from donations?
ie several hundred million (probably close to over a half billion) in donations?
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Complete thread:
- Campus construction update with University architect -
LaFortune Teller,
2016-08-24, 09:07
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- couple interesting notes I didn't know about -
Jay,
2016-08-24, 10:19
- Suggested tweak for NDH -
CW (Rakes),
2016-08-24, 14:14
- Heh. You beat me to it. - Brendan, 2016-08-26, 11:03
- Seems like a bit of an amalgam of classical forms... -
ndroman21,
2016-08-24, 12:09
- The Congress for New Urbanism -
CK08,
2016-08-24, 12:51
- Disagree that ND's building are all the same style. - ndroman21, 2016-08-24, 13:23
- The Congress for New Urbanism -
CK08,
2016-08-24, 12:51
- There's going to be a Walsh, a Welsh Fam, and a Walsh Fam -
CK08,
2016-08-24, 11:44
- Always pity the first-year student that has class this week - LaFortune Teller, 2016-08-24, 12:42
- Breaking ground on Wolsh Fomily Holl next Spring
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irishoutsider,
2016-08-24, 12:15
- Is that Sockface's dorm? #RIPpuppets -
PAK,
2016-08-24, 12:18
- Is that Sockface's dorm? #RIPpuppets
- In all seriousness - Greg, 2016-08-24, 11:47
- Those aren't geothermal wells -
Jeff (BGS),
2016-08-24, 10:49
- "Fracking" is such a loaded term. -
Buck Mulligan,
2016-08-24, 13:41
- "Fracking" is such a loaded term.
- Its actually just north of the forest grove -
DEM,
2016-08-24, 10:39
- isn't it like a little wooded parking lot there now? -
Jay,
2016-08-24, 10:43
- There are two parcels to the east of DPAC - DEM, 2016-08-24, 11:03
- Is that the sculpture park? -
Jim (fisherj08),
2016-08-24, 10:46
- Is the area still planned as an "Arts District"? - HullieAndMikes, 2016-08-24, 10:48
- isn't it like a little wooded parking lot there now?
- I haven't watched the video, but the lighthouse at the -
BillyGoat,
2016-08-24, 10:29
- I think it's that old metaphor -
Jay,
2016-08-24, 10:40
- is that the Walsh Family of Walsh Construction? -
Mike (bart),
2016-08-24, 10:43
- yes -
DEM,
2016-08-24, 10:46
- yes
- is that the Walsh Family of Walsh Construction?
- I don't see the lighthouse in the renderings I linked -
Pat,
2016-08-24, 10:31
- from the deck today (edit) -
Jay,
2016-08-24, 10:32
- Is that where they keep the linking books? -
Dylan,
2016-08-24, 11:34
- I'd assume that is a more current rendering -
Pat,
2016-08-24, 10:44
- Marsh talked about it being fairly tall too -
Jay,
2016-08-24, 10:45
- the architect selected to design it -
Pat,
2016-08-24, 10:50
- Thomas Kinkade ripoff. #Feckless -
Buck Mulligan,
2016-08-24, 12:07
- A favorite photoshop: - PMan, 2016-08-24, 13:56
- Thomas Kinkade ripoff. #Feckless
- the architect selected to design it -
Pat,
2016-08-24, 10:50
- Marsh talked about it being fairly tall too -
Jay,
2016-08-24, 10:45
- Is that where they keep the linking books?
- from the deck today (edit) -
Jay,
2016-08-24, 10:32
- I think it's that old metaphor -
Jay,
2016-08-24, 10:40
- Suggested tweak for NDH -
CW (Rakes),
2016-08-24, 14:14
- mini-jumbotrons inside the revamped Stadium concourse -
Pat,
2016-08-24, 10:17
- That's an excellent idea - Jim (fisherj08), 2016-08-24, 10:20
- here's that picture of the new concourse - Jay, 2016-08-24, 10:20
- some slides from the presentation -- worth a gander -
Jay,
2016-08-24, 10:13
- So is Walsh the first dorm to be taken offline for a year, -
BillyGoat,
2016-08-24, 11:12
- Walsh went into Pangborn -
DEM,
2016-08-24, 11:17
- Interesting. So so the Pangborn girls get an upgrade, and at - BillyGoat, 2016-08-24, 11:26
- Walsh went into Pangborn -
DEM,
2016-08-24, 11:17
- Its mind boggling how much the endowment has grown -
Mark,
2016-08-24, 10:40
- That's what she said -
Jeff (BGS),
2016-08-24, 10:44
- I don't think they fund campus bldgs off the endowment -
Jay,
2016-08-24, 10:41
- It's almost all cash from gifts -
HullieAndMikes,
2016-08-24, 10:46
- Related: Educational Philanthropy - Flann, 2016-08-24, 12:21
- Thats stunning ... -
Mark,
2016-08-24, 10:52
- This building spree is $712 million -
DEM,
2016-08-24, 11:21
- Yeah, its in the 2/3-3/4 range, per memory of a JAG talk -
HullieAndMikes,
2016-08-24, 10:57
- they float bonds too, right? -
Jay,
2016-08-24, 10:59
- Yeah, just a lot less than the norm in higher ed - HullieAndMikes, 2016-08-24, 12:28
- They do bonds for the Stadium projects, for sure. All - BillyGoat, 2016-08-24, 11:09
- they float bonds too, right?
- People will do anything to get a building named after them -
Jim (fisherj08),
2016-08-24, 10:54
- except on a hoops practice facility -
Jay,
2016-08-24, 10:55
- That still astonishes me. People have stepped up to write -
BillyGoat,
2016-08-24, 11:11
- If all of us at TPG chip in $5 -
PootND,
2016-08-24, 11:19
- the Jay Family Hall of Justice -
Pat,
2016-08-24, 11:30
- Why would we name the building after Lamarr Justice? -
BillyGoat,
2016-08-24, 11:33
- Why would we name the building after Lamarr Justice?
- the Jay Family Hall of Justice
- If all of us at TPG chip in $5 -
PootND,
2016-08-24, 11:19
- That still astonishes me. People have stepped up to write -
BillyGoat,
2016-08-24, 11:11
- except on a hoops practice facility
- This building spree is $712 million
- It's almost all cash from gifts -
HullieAndMikes,
2016-08-24, 10:46
- That's what she said
- So is Walsh the first dorm to be taken offline for a year, -
BillyGoat,
2016-08-24, 11:12
- couple interesting notes I didn't know about -
Jay,
2016-08-24, 10:19