Timeline
Latest Developments
Design plans were made available by the Board of Trustees, September 11, 2009.
Detailed Timeline
| 2012 | Summer Target for completion of construction. |
| 2010 Fall | Library building exterior, interiors, and mechanical systems work begins. |
| 2010 Summer | Library building structural steel work begins. |
| 2010 Spring | Library building foundation construction begins. |
| 2010 February | Nearby parking deck construction begins. |
| 2009 September 11 | Board of Trustees released design plans. |
| 2009 August | Site grading begins. |
| 2009 June 18-19 | Schematic Design Review/Revision Meetings. |
| 2009 May 19-21 | Schematic Design Review/Revision Meetings. |
| 2009 April 20-21 | Schematic Design Review/Revision Meetings. |
| 2009 March 25-26 | Schematic Design Review/Revision Meetings. |
| 2009 February 16-18 | Schematic Design Workshop #6 (Review of comments). |
| 2009 January 20-22 | Schematic Design Workshop #5 (Continue schematic design, library user sessions). |
| 2008 December 11-12 | Schematic Design Workshop #4 (Exterior options, space allocation options). |
| 2008 November 17-19 | Schematic Design Workshop #3 (Building layout, site). |
| 2008 October 21-22 | Schematic Design Workshop #2 (Space allocation options). |
| 2008 September 29-30 | Schematic Design Workshop #1 (Architectural concepts, building layout, site). |
| 2008 August 21 | Workshop #7 (Review: Program, Site Analysis, Costs). |
| 2008 August 8 | Initial programming and predesign report submitted. |
| 2008 July 16 | Additional $12 million provided for the project by the state budget, bringing its total allocation to $126 million. |
| 2008 July 9-10 | Workshop #6 (Program Refinements, Site Analysis, Costs) |
| 2008 June 9-11 | Workshop #5 (Program & Budget). |
| 2008 March 3-4 | Workshop #4 (Program Outline). |
| 2008 February 20-21 | Workshop #3 (Program and Site Analysis). |
| 2008 February 6-8 | Workshop #2 (Program) conducted by representatives of the international design consultancy firm DEGW. Focus groups of undergraduate and graduate students, faculty, library staff, University Library Committee members, Building Committee members, and Centennial Campus Master Plan stakeholders shared their perspectives and identified needs for the Hunt Library. |
| 2008 January 15-16 | Workshop #1 (Concepts and Targets) launches the program planning phase. |
| 2007 July | North Carolina General Assembly appropriates $17 million in planning funds for the Hunt Library, with an anticipated project budget of $114 million. |
Note: Some future dates and events may change.
