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Expansion Timeline

Information and news about the expansion and renovation at Randall Library.

  • Aug-08-2024
    UNCW Library Expected Reopening August 15
    UNCW library expansion and renovation nears completion
  • Mar-15-2024
    Summer 2024 Closure and Modified Service Plans
    Summer 2024 May-August Closure and Modified Service Plans
  • Jan-09-2024
    Library Expansion Update
    Finshing touches on the library expansion are underway!
  • Sep-13-2023
    Library Expansion Making Progress: Upcoming Impacts to Library Operations
    Library Expansion Making Progress; Upcoming Impacts to Library Operations
  • May-12-2023
    Expansion Construction Continues; Summer 2023 Disruptions
    An image of the new building construction with the text "Expansion Construction Continues; Summer 2023 Disruptions"
  • Jan-03-2023
    Construction continues on the library expansion
    Construction continues on the library expansion
  • May-31-2022
    Ground Breaks on Randall Library Expansion & Renovation Project
    A new chapter begins: Randall Library renovation and expansion groundbreaking ceremony
  • Apr-28-2022
    Randall Library Renovation & Expansion Groundbreaking Ceremony
    Randall Library Groundbreaking Ceremony
  • Jan-13-2022
    Funding for Building Expansion and Renovation Approved
    Building Funding Approved
  • Aug-10-2021
    Planning work on library expansion continues
    Working on construction documents
  • May-02-2021
    Board of Trustees Reviews Plans
    BOT reviews plans
  • Aug-15-2020
    Design of Randall Library Expansion Continues
    Design of library continues
  • Feb-07-2020
    Big changes ahead!
    Coming Soon: More 1st floor study space
  • Dec-01-2019
    Local Architects Hired for Randall Library Expansion Project
    local architects hired

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