If at any time you have any questions or concerns regarding construction or access around the construction areas, please call the Office of Facilities Management at (954) 262-8843.
Project Overviews
Project Overview: Largest competition pool in Broward County, with 50m pool and diving well. Pool is 75'-1” wide by 225'-1 1/2” long, and will host 25 yard, 25 meter, 50 meter, water polo and diving competitions, some at the same time. The pool has two one-meter diving boards and one three-meter diving board with future plans to add a 5 meter, 7 ½ meter and ten meter diving platform structure. The competitive features of the pool are designed to conform to FINA preferred, NCAA and NFHSA standards.
Completion Date: Spring, 2008
Project Overview: This project consists of the new construction of a 48,000 GSF, Two Story Central Plant with associated sitework. The scope includes auger cast piles, psi joists, cast in place concrete walls, tilt-up walls, structural steel, miscellaneous metals, EIFS, waterproofing/caulking, spray applied fireproofing, roofing, doors, finishes, specialties and elevators.
Completion Date: November, 2009
Project Overview: Completed new entrance to NSU main campus via College Avenue. This project also entails a phase 2 which will incorporate the building of parking spaces within the William and Norma Horvitz Administration Circle.
Completion Date: May, 2009
Project Overview: Our 366,000-square-foot, multipurpose facility houses a 5,000-seat arena and convocation center, a fitness and wellness center, a student union, and a performing arts center.
This facility is the second largest entertainment venue in Broward County. The Don Taft University Center is also home to NSU athletics, as well as university and community events.
Completion Date: Summer, 2006
Project Overview: The NSU Faculty Club is a facility open to NSU employees with faculty status. It serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a congenial and relaxing environment. NSU faculty come to eat, interact, or just kick back in a place reserved just for them.
The moderately-priced food is of a high quality with fine service. Members are invited to special events, such as meet and greets with visiting distinguished scholars and dignitaries, poetry readings, open mike nights and wine tastings. Members may also reserve Club facilities for private events.
Completion Date: March, 2009
Residence Hall Project Overview: Complete renovation of existing resort that was destroyed in Hurricane Wilma, featuring 320 student apartments, University Conference Center and Faculty Club (Note: Faculty Club and University Conference Center still in progress). Rolling Hills Residence Hall is 160,000 s.f. and dining/meeting facility is 50,000 s.f. Completion Date for the Residence Hall was Fall of 2008.
Pool Project Overview: Completed renovation of existing pool area during Fall, 2009.
Project Overview: The project area is approximately 20,000 sf and currently houses the Dining Facility, NSU radio station and Dean of Student Affairs Office on the first level and Student activities offices on the second level.
Completion Date: March, 2009
Project Overview: NSU President Ray Ferrero Jr., J.D., unveiled a magnificent 17-foot high bronze mako shark sculpture, which was placed at the Don Taft University Center entrance.
Crafted by famed international wildlife sculptor Kent Ullberg, the sculpture depicts a leaping mako shark - the university’s mascot - rising above a bronze wave of water, in a 10-foot-high fountain. Weighing 3,000 pounds, the creation also contains 76 individually sculpted teeth cast in polished stainless steel and welded in.
Completion Date: February, 2009
Project Overview: This project involved replacement of all hurricane exterior windows at the Shepard Broad Law Center facility. A second phase of this project will involve the renovation of the atrium.
Completion Date: October, 2008
Project Overview: A new 526-bed state-of-the-art residence hall will be open to our students in Fall 2007. The new residence hall will give students an additional 371 single rooms, 130 double rooms, and 16 resident advisor rooms. 2 large laundry rooms, 16 community lounges and 1 large multipurpose room, 4 meeting rooms, and mailroom and office space for Residential Life and Housing.
Completion Date: Fall, 2007
Project Overview: This facility will house two levels of academic space for the fine and performing art departments of the Middle and Upper schools, as well as an auditorium that will seat 750. It will also include a main auditorium lobby and theater, a scene and costume shop, a television studio and various specialized classrooms.
Completion Date: July, 2009
Project Overview: Will consist of two levels of academic and office space. The first level includes a two-story main lobby, offices for administration, flexible classrooms for prekindergarten through grade 2, a state-of-the-art library/media center, and art and music classrooms. Anchoring the building to the west is a cafeteria and gymnasium. The second level includes both flexible and traditional classrooms for grades 3 through 5, a word processing center, media studio, and guidance suite.
Completion Date: July, 2009
Meet CHIP
Have you met CHIP (Campus Help Information Provider), our Construction Forman? He will be placed along any of the construction fencing directing all pedestrians to take the temporary walkways around construction sites.
CHIP also directs our daily local delivery trucks within and around our construction sites.