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 September 18, 2026

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Judith Enyeart Reynolds Complex

Michael Mardis, Project Manager

In Craig Hall, the terrazzo floor polishing continues.  The exterior ramp and exterior site work continue.  In the new building, wood cladding installation continues.  The new building is substantially complete, and the punchlist review will commence after the dedication.

Phase II Renovation, Kampeter Health Sciences Hall

Eric Easter, Project Manager

The project is substantially complete.  We are pursuing some additional upgrades to the facility with remaining contingency funds.  The contractor has been making repairs for reported items identified in recent weeks.

Clifton M. Smart III Advancement Center

Michael Mardis, Project Manager

Wood wall panel installation continues in Traditions Hall.  The Lobby 109 feature wall installation continues.  Installation of the bear head light fixture continues in the Bears Den.  Installation of the stone surround at the fireplace continues.  Landscaping is nearly complete.  Move-in is complete, and furniture installation is nearly complete.  Stainless steel planter installation continues at the south end of the site.

Renovation, Cheek Hall

Adam Shuler, Project Manager

The hydronic pipe installation is underway in the basement mechanical room along with installation of the heat exchanger. The new automatic transfer switch and associated electrical equipment will be installed next week. Wall framing and drywall on level 1 is mostly complete, and ceiling grid installation is ongoing. MEP rough-in on level 1 is nearing completion. The new data racks and cable installation are complete on level 2. Plumbing installation for the level 2 restrooms has begun. MEP rough-in on level 2 is nearly complete, and ceiling tile installation started this week.

Update Elevators 24, 25, & 26, Hammons House

Eric Easter, Project Manager

Elevator 25 has been taken offline.  Demolition and replacement of the elevator continue, along with commissioning of the new air handler.  Installation of the new fire alarm features has begun.

Correct Water Infiltration, Strong Hall

Eric Easter, Project Manager

The Contractor continues work on Strong Hall.  They have completed the work on the roof, fourth and third floors.  They are now working on the second and ground floors.  Work is anticipated to be complete by October.

Renovate Rooms 422 & 424, Carrington Hall 

Tanya Garretson, Project Manager

Demolition of telecommunications and ceiling tile is complete, as well as electrical work.  Painting and trimming are underway.

Exterior Renovation, Glass Hall 

Shanon Mitchell, Project Manager

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

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