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Renovation. AIMHO 11/12/2013. Colorado College Residential Life and Housing . 1550 on-campus beds 650,000 square feet Facility occupancy range 4-296 3 year live on – requirement 3 housing types Traditional Residence Small Communities Student Apartments.

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Renovation

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  1. Renovation AIMHO 11/12/2013

  2. Colorado College Residential Life and Housing • 1550 on-campus beds • 650,000 square feet • Facility occupancy range 4-296 • 3 year live on – requirement • 3 housing types Traditional Residence Small Communities Student Apartments • 5 Live-in professionals and 55 RAs • 21st century project Community Flexibility Technology Innovation Sustainability

  3. Slocum project Programming Group process • Group of 13 • Students, faculty, student life staff, Residential Life Coordinator, facilities staff, architect, and designer • Began meeting Spring 2012 • Discussed student priorities • Assisted in defining scope • Selected colors & furniture

  4. Project Scope & Timeline • HVAC/Sustainability • Plumbing • Lighting • Bathrooms • Controls • Windows & Window Coverings • Landscaping • Outdoor Patio Space • IT/AV • Furniture • Flooring and Paint • Exterior changes • January 2013 – Began window replacement • Spring Break 2013 – Exterior work began • May 16th - Interior demo begins • August 22nd – Fall semester move-in

  5. Project Scope & Timeline • $14 mil – Bonded • $500k Residential Life and Housing Reserves • Case good furniture purchase • Winter Break, Spring Break, 7th Block Break • Window replacement • Exterior work starting Spring Break • 13 weeks over summer • 6-day week, 2 shift schedule • Open August 22 for move-in

  6. New First Floor Plan

  7. First floor features 1. TV/Gaming Space 2. Demonstration/Working Kitchen Space 3. Study Booth Space 4. Fire Place/Large Table Group and Personal Study Space 5. PC Workstation Space 6. Lounge/Commons Space 7. Classroom

  8. First floor Renderings

  9. New Construction COMMUNITY SPACE Study Nook Common Space Kitchen

  10. West entry concept elevation

  11. Nevada concept elevation

  12. Nevada elevation

  13. Courtyard

  14. Northwest concept Elevation

  15. Landscaping plan

  16. Start of Bridge addition

  17. Main Building Entrance

  18. Bump-Out Frame

  19. Foundation for new bike area wall – N. entrance

  20. Window replacement process

  21. Old gray windows vs. new windows

  22. Communication to Students • Bi-Monthly Slocum Renovation Forums • Update students on the project • Discuss renderings • Listen to feedback • Hear and react to concerns • Periodic Emails • Update students on progress • Seeking feedback and comments

  23. Construction starts! Student Concerns begin • Student organized group to create signature petition • Seeking compensation • Sophomore students not returning to Slocum Hall • Voiced concerns after Spring Break Concerns Include: • Loss of Services • Sundeck • Patio • Study Rooms on 2SW and 3SW • Noise • Dust

  24. Slocum Renovation solutions • Equity of Services • Sundeck / Patio = patio furniture on N lawn and N Loading Dock • Study Room = Moved to middle hallway, repurposed recycling room • Added space in Slocum Commons (not previously accessible) • Slocum Renovation Forums • Continue; mix of pizza and bbqs to highlight outside space

  25. Slocum Renovation solutions • Daily Construction Updates • Highlights upcoming activities • Noise levels • Dust / debris • Keeps students updated!

  26. Slocum Renovation solutions • Log of Concern / Praise • Not all feedback is negative • Coffee cards for those that give feedback • Of any kind! • Thank them for engaging the process • Slocum Renovation T-Shirts • Student designed • “I Survived Slocum Renovations” • Continue Emails to Update On Progress

  27. Student Concerns Results / advice • Results • No Slocum Renovation Petition thus far • Concerns are limited to individual instances • Student approval rate is very high (>95%) • Advice • Communicate every day, all day • Manage contractors through relationships • Focus on student concerns

  28. Questions / comments • Chris Casey Residential Life Coordinator Email: Christopher.Casey@ColoradoCollege.edu • Justin Weis Associate Director Residential Life and Housing Email: Justin.Weis@ColoradoCollege.edu

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