HRL follows 10 year construction plan

Emma Austin

Summer 2016

Construction began on Northeast Hall and Southwest Hall including lobby renovations and community room additions.

Fall 2016

Construction began on Hilltopper Hall.

Fall 2017

Northeast and Southwest lobbies and community rooms will open and Southwest will become Honors housing.

2018

Barnes-Campbell Hall is scheduled for demolition. Construction will begin on first “pod-style” residence hall, which will be similar to apartment-style living spaces. Northeast Hall becomes international housing. Hilltopper Hall opens.

2019

Bemis Lawrence Hall is scheduled for demolition. New pod-style residence hall will open and construction will begin on second pod-style residence hall.

2020

Second pod-style residence hall will open.

2024

Two hundred-bed annex will be added to Bates Runner Hall.

2025

McCormack Hall will be converted to semi-suite beds.

Information from the WKU Housing and Residence Life website.