Weekly Project Updates

Weeky Project Updates

Planning, Design and Construction is pleased to share weekly project updates with the campus and community. While not a comprehensive list, the updates reflect our more substantial campus projects. Below are our most current updates, and previous updates are available at the bottom of this page.

If you would like additional details or information regarding a project not listed below, please contact our office at 417-836-5101 or email us at DesignAndConstruction@MissouriState.edu. Thank you for your interest in projects at Missouri State University.

Update for week ending October 23, 2026

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Judith Enyeart Reynolds Complex

Michael Mardis, Project Manager

In Craig Hall, the interior steel panel installation continues.  Acoustical wood panel preparation continues in Coger Theatre.  The exterior ramp and stair concrete have been poured, and exterior site work continues.  In the new addition, wood cladding installation continues at the south side doors.  In the new building, punch list work continues along with installation of audio-visual equipment in the Studio Theatre.  Final handrail installation continues at the main stairway.

Clifton M. Smart III Advancement Center

Michael Mardis, Project Manager

The display case installation is nearly complete.  Lobby 109 feature wall installation continues as well as remaining punch list work.

Renovation, Cheek Hall

Adam Shuler, Project Manager

The new hydronic and steam piping has been installed and connected to the existing systems. Carpet, doors, and ceiling grid installation continues on level 1. Flooring and ceilings have been installed in classrooms and labs on level 2. Plumbing fixtures and tile were installed in level 2 restrooms last week. Light fixtures are being installed this week in the corridors, and casework installation is complete.

Update Elevators 24, 25, & 26, Hammons House

Eric Easter, Project Manager

Elevator 25 is still offline, being retrofitted. This is expected to be completed in late October.  Cab finishes will be installed in early November. 

Correct Water Infiltration, Strong Hall

Eric Easter, Project Manager

This project is now substantially complete.

Renovate Rooms 422 & 424, Carrington Hall 

Tanya Garretson, Project Manager

Painting and carpet installation are ongoing.  Data plates are currently being installed.

Exterior Renovation, Glass Hall 

Shanon Mitchell, Project Manager

Submittals are in progress for the project. Roof work, precast cleaning and caulking are anticipated to start in late October or early November. The window replacement scope of the project is anticipated to start in January, pending shipment of materials. 

Install Cooling Tower & Process Piping, JVIC Building 6

Eric Easter, Project Manager

The project kickoff meeting was held this week.  The Contractor will move onsite next week to begin exterior work. The project team is currently reviewing an anticipated schedule for the interior work to begin.

Renovation for Football Locker Room, McDonald Arena

Danielle Palmer, Project Manager

Construction fencing installation for the staging area is nearly complete. Lead abatement is ongoing but also nearing completion. Demolition is beginning in the new locker room area.

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