Active Large Projects

The projects listed below are currently under construction. Click the project link to see overviews, maps, construction timelines, progress reports and pictures of each project.

717 Delaware Street SE Renovation

Renovation of 717 Delaware Street S.E. will occur in phases. Phase I will consist of renovating space on the 4th and 6th floors to accommodate the programmatic needs of Dr. Gunda Georg’s Medicinal Chemistry research.

Bell Museum of Natural History

The new 71,000 gross square foot Bell Museum of Natural History will be located on a 13-acre site at the southwest corner of Larpenteur Avenue and Cleveland Avenue on the St. Paul campus.

Biomass Heating Plant Addition (Morris Campus)

The Biomass Heating Plant Addition will provide research and instructional platforms for students and faculty studying biomass fuel alternatives, rural economic development, and policies on sustainable agriculture.

Cedar Creek Natural History Area: Science & Outreach/Housing

This project will provide a new science and outreach center along with intern housing at the Cedar Creek Natural History Area.

Folwell Hall Exterior Stabilization

This project will address Folwell Hall's exterior building systems. The flat roof at the top of the building will be replaced and the gutter will be relined where the sloped clay roof meets the parapet wall to stop water leaks.

Hanson Hall and Skyway: CSOM Expansion

Hanson Hall will serve as the home for the undergraduate programs of the Carlson School of Management. The new skyway is designed to connect Hanson Hall with the existing Carlson School of Management building.

Koltoff Hall Ventilation Upgrade

This project will replace obsolete mechanical, electrical, and HVAC systems to support safer teaching and research activities in chemistry.

Medical Biosciences Building

The Medical Biosciences Building is an expansion to the existing Research Precinct which includes the Lions Research Building, the McGuire Translational Research Facility, and the Center for Magnetic Resonance Research.

Northrop Auditorium: Exterior Stabilization and Code Upgrade

This project will address various life safety and building asset preservation issues, allowing Northrop to reclaim its rightful place as one of the University of Minnesota's great buildings.

Plant Growth East Addition: BL3 Containment Facility

This project is planned as an expansion to the recently completed Plant Growth Facility East building, which houses the BL2 Insect Containment Facility.

TCF Bank Stadium

The University is constructing a new 50,000 seat open-air football stadium on the east bank of the Twin Cities campus. The stadium will be located on the existing Huron Boulevard parking lots, in close proximity to Mariucci Arena and the Williams Arena/Sports Pavilion complex.

Completed Projects

Click here to review projects recently completed by Capital Planning and Project Management.