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Walsh University Plans for Construction of New Residence Hall
The three-story, 29,000 square-foot addition will be built adjacent to the east side of Lemmon Hall and connected by the first floor to the existing building
will construct a new residence hall that will open in time for the 2012-2013 school year, the university reported today.
The reason?
The school cited an enrollment increase of about 75 percent in the past 10 years in a recent news release.
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The three-story, 29,000 square-foot addition will be built adjacent to the east side of Lemmon Hall and connected by the first floor to the existing building.
University officials haven't yet named the building.
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The addition would be integrated architecturally into Lemmon Hall and will incorporate the same suite style of rooms. Each suite will include two double bedrooms, living room, private bathroom and kitchen facilities that come equipped with a refrigerator and oven. The building will be integrated into an existing slope at the site and will include a lower-level entrance, with classrooms, offices and a community room.
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