Capital Construction Fund

Visitors to campus will notice that ASC is experiencing its biggest "building boom" since the late 1960s. Below, a brief description of the current projects.

Athletic Field Gateway

This project includes two new buildings joined by a gated, grand entryway. Building A consists of a concession stand, mechanical room, two official’s offices/changing rooms, ticket booth, and general office. Building B consists of men’s and women’s toilet facilities, and two storage areas for the Athletic Department.
Total estimated project cost is $650,000.

Alumni House Rehab

As the rehabbed Theta Gamma House will serve as the new Alumni House, the current Alumni House is being rehabbed to accommodate University Police. Funding will support telecommunications upgrades and a small addition for a staff room and an expanded evidence room.
Total estimated project cost is $100,000.

Horticulture Building Rehab

Adapts to new programmatic use by CCET. Repairs include pointing and caulking of the exterior envelope, replacement of main entrance doors and store front, flooring and light fixture replacement. Various portions of the electrical and plumbing systems will be replaced. These changes will improve instructional needs for the Landscaping program and to serve as a new home for the Center for Education and Training, whose mission includes providing non-credit bearing courses to the local community.
Total estimated project cost is $300,000.

The Theta Gamma House Rehab (formerly known as the Victorian House)

Updates are needed in order to adapt to new use by the Institutional Advancement and Alumni departments. Flooring, interconnecting walls, doors, light fixtures, and ceilings will be replaced along with electrical wiring, heating, and plumbing systems. Restoration will return the building to its original look.
Total estimated project cost is $300,000.

Central Dining Building Rehab Phase II

This project includes renovations to the kitchen area, servery, and the dining area. There will be renovations to ACES offices and to the Allegany Room on the first floor. The project includes kitchen and HVAC equipment upgrades with an exciting new look and layout.
Total estimated project cost is $4.6M.

Allied Health Building Rehab

This project is in the design phase with an anticipated construction start of 2010. The project consists of complete renovation of the second and third floors and a partial renovation of the first floor.
Total estimated project cost is $12M.

Main Gate A & B Hazardous Concrete Repairs

This includes the removal and replacement of hazardous concrete sidewalks and stairs.
Total estimated project cost is $100,000.

High Temp Hot Water (HTHW) Project

This involves replacing the supply and return high temperature hot water lines and valves from the Heating Plant to the Library, from the Library, across the front and into the east side of the Administration Building. With a new section of HTHW lines being added from the east side of the Administration Building around the Agriculture Science Building and tying in at the east end of CDH. The front of the Administration Building will have a new look with the renovation of the parking area, sidewalks, and landscaping.
Total estimated project cost is $1.7M.

Center for Organic and Sustainable Agriculture (COSA)

The campus farm is entering the design phase for new facilities.
Total estimated project cost is $4.9M.

Student Leadership Center

The exciting new Student Leadership Center building is entering the design phase.
Total estimated project cost is $33.5M.

E.J. Brown Rehab Work

Entrance doors and associated store fronts, stairwell tread surfaces, ceiling tiles, light fixtures, and paint will be replaced. Ventilation repairs will be made to various first-floor areas.
The total project cost is $250,000.

Library Improvements

A programmatic study will be conducted of the specific internal departments of the library to determine how and what upgrades could be effected to enable the library to function most efficiently for the College.
The resulting work definition is expected to be approximately $300,000.

Other Projects

There are a number of smaller projects that are a part of this funding. These projects include a $1.5M rehab of the Heating Plant and a $200,000 allocation to repair sidewalks and walls across the Campus.
Total estimated project cost is $4.1M.

These new construction initiatives are an integral part of the campus strategic plan of providing an environment that fosters intentional learning. To learn more about these initiatives, contact capitalconstruction [at] alfredstate [dot] edu. For more information on naming opportunities, call Institutional Advancement at (607) 587-3930.

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