January 16, 2019
VU Board approves bids for renovation of Learning Resources Center
VINCENNES, Ind. - Vincennes University’s Curtis G. Shake
Learning Resources Center will undergo a nearly $8 million renovation,
with plans for completion in August. The VU Board of Trustees approved
bids at its meeting today.
Wolfe Construction, Vincennes, received a contract of
$4,481,229 for construction; Huntingburg Machine Works, Huntingburg,
received a contract of $1,688,450 for mechanical work; and Skill
Electric, Vincennes, received a contract of $1,277,200 for electrical
work. The total for the renovation will be $7,446,879.
Offices and services previously housed in the LRC have been
moved into the Beckes Student Union and include the Library, Student
Success Center, Knowledge Market, Institutional Effectiveness, Center
for Teaching and Learning, and Testing Center.
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