It’s out with the old and in with the new at the Schmidt Recreation Center auxiliary gym. A custom Stormy Petrels wooden floor was recently installed in the space and has breathed new life into the gym. “The rubber tartan floor that existed there was past its life expectancy,” said Athletic Director Todd Brooks. “Wood […]
Classrooms and labs in the I.W. “Ike” Cousins Center for Science and Innovation were open for the first day of the spring semester, and welcomed students to the renovated confines of the former Goslin Hall. Spring semester classes start in Cousins Center for Science and Innovation Elements of the I.W. “Ike” Cousins Center for Science […]
After almost a year of work, planning, and fundraising, the baseball locker room in Dorough Field House has finished a renovation. “We revealed the locker room to the team yesterday and it was a huge hit,” said Head Coach Dan Giordano. “Lots of smiling faces and very happy student-athletes. “Best comment of the day [came] from a […]
A Modern Architecture class led by Interdisciplinary Studies Coordinator Dr. Jeffrey Collins recently took a visit to the active construction site of the I.W. “Ike” Cousins Center for Science and Innovation to see the building process firsthand, from the foundation to outfitting of laboratories and classrooms. Students were led by Brasfield & Gorie Project Manager Bo […]
The Brasfield & Gorrie construction firm hosted a Topping Out ceremony on Friday, September 16, 2018 to celebrate the progress made on the Cousins Center for Science and Innovation. Topping out, or topping off, ceremonies are held to commemorate the placement of the last support atop a structure. Topping Out celebrates placement of final piece […]
As the bones of the new Cousins Center for Science and Innovation are put into place, the academic quad is quickly transforming. Steel framing of Cousins Center for Science and Innovation erected As the bones of the new Cousins Center for Science and Innovation are put into place, the academic quad is quickly transforming. And […]
The I.W. “Ike” Cousins Center for Science and Innovation is one step closer to reality — the transformation has begun as construction crews started work after this year’s commencement ceremony. Construction begins on Cousins Center for Science and Innovation In the days after the 2018 commencement, Goslin Hall began its transformation into the I.W. “Ike” […]
Anybody remember Room 101 in Hearst? Didn’t think so. It was a kind of hybrid, not really a classroom, sort of a seminar room, sometimes used for food spreads for things like Parents’ Weekend and OU Passport. It was also the former office of the late OU President Thornwell Jacobs. It was Thornwell Jacob’s vision […]