{"id":156117,"date":"2023-08-14T09:24:09","date_gmt":"2023-08-14T13:24:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?p=156117"},"modified":"2023-08-18T14:15:22","modified_gmt":"2023-08-18T18:15:22","slug":"campus-construction-update-summing-up-the-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2023\/08\/14\/campus-construction-update-summing-up-the-summer\/","title":{"rendered":"Campus Construction Update: Summing up summer 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The weekly <em>BatesNews<\/em> email has been on hiatus since June, but Campus Construction Update has chugged along, capturing a season of high intensity on the Bates facilities front. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The three most recent CCUs, featured below, tell the stories of major summer 2023 projects, each with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2023\/06\/06\/campus-construction-update-june-9-2023\/\">unique resonance in Bates history<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There&#8217;s a new playing surface on Garcelon Field, significant improvements to the attic of Hathorn Hall, creation in Coram Library of a high-tech Immersive Media Studio \u2014 and nothing less than the reinvention of Chase Hall, the college&#8217;s original, century-old student center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"wp-block-bates-news-summaries-block content-table alternate-blank\"><tbody>\n<tr class=\"wp-block-bates-news-summary-block-item\"><td class=\"thumbnail\" style=\"padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:50px;vertical-align:top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2023\/08\/09\/campus-construction-update-aug-10-2023\/\" style=\"text-decoration:none !important;border-bottom:0px none\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2023\/08\/230801_CCU_Chase_9961_dlh-942x628.jpg\" style=\"width:150px;max-width:150px\" width=\"150\"\/><\/a><\/td><td class=\"story-text\" style=\"padding-bottom:50px;vertical-align:top\"><h3 class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2023\/08\/09\/campus-construction-update-aug-10-2023\/\" style=\"color:#202020\">Campus Construction Update: Aug. 10, 2023<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"post-excerpt\"><p>An epic rainstorm and subsequent flooding prompt a robust campus response as the summer&#8217;s four major facilities projects near completion.<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr>\n\n\n\n<tr class=\"wp-block-bates-news-summary-block-item\"><td class=\"thumbnail\" style=\"padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:50px;vertical-align:top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2023\/07\/03\/campus-construction-update-july-6-2023\/\" style=\"text-decoration:none !important;border-bottom:0px none\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2023\/07\/230627_CCU_Chase_9815_dlh_BANNER-942x628.jpg\" style=\"width:150px;max-width:150px\" width=\"150\"\/><\/a><\/td><td class=\"story-text\" style=\"padding-bottom:50px;vertical-align:top\"><h3 class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2023\/07\/03\/campus-construction-update-july-6-2023\/\" style=\"color:#202020\">Campus Construction Update: July 6, 2023<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"post-excerpt\"><p>As Bates enters high summer, progress in the Chase Hall renovation is provoking a certain air of anticipation \u2014 something along the lines of, \u201cIs it Christmas yet?\u201d<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr>\n\n\n\n<tr class=\"wp-block-bates-news-summary-block-item\"><td class=\"thumbnail\" style=\"padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:50px;vertical-align:top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2023\/06\/08\/next-week-campus-construction-update-june-16-2023\/\" style=\"text-decoration:none !important;border-bottom:0px none\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2020\/05\/190716_Campus_0164-400x267.jpg\" style=\"width:150px;max-width:150px\" width=\"150\"\/><\/a><\/td><td class=\"story-text\" style=\"padding-bottom:50px;vertical-align:top\"><h3 class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2023\/06\/08\/next-week-campus-construction-update-june-16-2023\/\" style=\"color:#202020\">Campus Construction Update: June 16, 2023<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"post-excerpt\"><p>Construction projects for summer 2023 involve campus landmarks whose long histories resound in Bates lore, including Chase Hall, Hathorn Hall, and Garcelon Field.<\/p><\/div><\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The weekly BatesNews email has been on hiatus since June, but Campus Construction Update has chugged along, capturing a season of high intensity on the Bates facilities front. 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