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Alumni Center
The new UO Alumni Center will welcome visitors to campus and provide a place for alumni and friends, faculty members and students to connect.
Projected Cost:
$25 million
Projected Funding:
All from private gifts
Possible Timetable:
- Groundbreaking: Spring 2009
- Completion: Spring 2010
Project Highlights:
The Alumni Center will provide a home base on campus for visiting UO alumni and a gathering place for alumni, faculty, students, and the community. The center will also house staff members of the UO Office of Development, UO Foundation, and UO Alumni Association and, with the new UO basketball arena, help form a new east gateway to campus.
Features:
- A reception and lobby area
- Space to house and display university history, showcase alumni accomplishments, recognize donors, and illustrate the impact our graduates have had on the university, on Oregon, and on society
- An assembly hall-ballroom to accommodate seating for the numerous dining and conference events currently held on the campus and throughout the community by schools, colleges, and departments of the university
- Conference and meeting rooms to accommodate various small campus meetings and events
- Administrative offices to house approximately 150 staff members in the Alumni Association, Foundation, and Office of Development
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