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±¬ÁÏÍøstarts work on new SE student commons building
Story by Gina Whitehill-Baziuk
±¬ÁÏÍø breaks ground Tuesday afternoon for its new Southeast Student Commons building to be constructed at 2305 S.E. 82nd Ave.
A handful of officials, including U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley, U.S. Rep. Earl Blumenauer, state Senate Majority Leader Diane Rosenbaum, state Rep. Michael Dembrow, ±¬ÁÏÍøPresident Preston Pulliams and ±¬ÁÏÍøBoard Member Bob Palmer and new Southeast/Extended Learning Campus President Jessica Howard will join in the ceremony at about 3 p.m. A party to celebrate the new campus building is planned from 3 to 5:30 p.m.
Construction contractor O’Neill/ Walsh Community Builders LLC is leading the $39 million campus project. The work is funded as part of the college’s 2008 bond improvements.
A new ±¬ÁÏÍø student commons building will be constructed beginning this week on the Southeast Center Campus. The building is part of the college’s 2008 bond improvements.