If You Build It, Jaspers Will Come
Less than a week from today, Manhattan College will officially break ground on the building of the Raymond W. Kelly ’63 Student Commons. The $48 million project will be built on what is currently the...
View ArticleShovels in the Ground
More than 200 students, faculty, staff, alumni and friends of Manhattan College gathered yesterday for the official groundbreaking of the Raymond W. Kelly ’63 Student Commons.Special guests who...
View ArticleConstruction Begins
Contractors are scheduled to be on site beginning Monday, Dec. 17 to start preliminary work on the student commons construction. This initial phase of construction will focus on preparing and securing...
View ArticlePile Driving to Start Shortly
Excavation begins on the student commons construction site.Excavation began on the eastern part of the construction site along with the start of the spring 2013 semester. Now that trees have been...
View ArticlePath to LEO and RLC Will Remain Open with Enhanced Security
For our students traveling between the north and south campuses, protective sidewalk sheds have been erected along Waldo Avenue and Irwin Avenue adjoining the project site. A protective sidewalk shed...
View ArticleLaying the Groundwork
Crew uses specialized drilling rig on the west side.The first floor of the student commons takes shapeas the preliminary foundation work was recently completed.Throughout February and into March, piles...
View ArticleJuly 2013 Video Update
Watch this July 2013 update, which is the first in a series of videos that will provide meaningful updates on the progress of the Raymond W. Kelly ’63 Student Commons at Manhattan College.
View ArticleGreen Space Revealed as Commons Columns Rise
The Quigley House was recently torn down as part of the student commons construction project. Its removal will make way for new green space.Quigley House was torn down June 21.Acquired by Manhattan...
View ArticleFinal Floor in Place, Excitement Escalates
The fifth and final floor was poured on Aug. 9, allowing the installation of the first floor HVAC ductwork and other utilities. And as Jaspers returned to campus for the fall 2013 semester, many...
View ArticleFrom the Ground Up in Under a Minute
From the groundbreaking to the dedication and everything in between, our students, faculty, staff, alumni, donors and friends are an integral part of the Student Commons project.Watch this video time...
View ArticleCommons Reaches New Milestones This Fall
Watch this video update, which is the next in a series of videos that will provide updates on the progress of the Raymond W. Kelly ’63 Student Commons at Manhattan College.
View ArticleOne Year in the Making
As Manhattan College prepares to ring in the New Year, Andrew Ryan, P.E., vice president for facilities, announces that the Commons construction remains on-schedule with final turnover anticipated this...
View ArticleFebruary 2014 Video Update
Watch this video update, which is the next in a series of videos that will provide updates on the progress of the Raymond W. Kelly ’63 Student Commons at Manhattan College.
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