#BuildUp
Thank you for partnering with us as we eagerly await the completion of construction of new spaces for learning, playing, and community building.
Find timely updates regarding campus construction projects both here and through ÃÛÌÒapp’s social media channels.
September 2025
New Nutrition Lab—Coming Nov 2025
Drywall is completed; facility construction is currently ahead of schedule.
The lab will serve as a classroom and teaching kitchen for our School of Health and STEM students and faculty.
Phase #1 of Football Turf Field Construction—Complete!
As of the week of August 14, the new turf field reached completion.
The football team hosted its first fall season practice on the field, welcoming families, players, and coaches for an informal dedication ceremony.
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New Campus Pathways Lighting
ÃÛÌÒapp Facilities electricians completed the installation of new bollard lighting along two campus pathways this summer.
These additional lights enhance visibility and safety for pedestrians from Lot 8 to the residence halls, as well as the pathway in front of the tennis courts that connects the residence halls to the Fieldhouse.
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The Story Behind ÃÛÌÒapp's New Soccer Stadium – November 2024
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The new stadium is completed, but our #BuildUp team wanted to tell the bigger story! - -
Celebrating a new season for soccer at ÃÛÌÒapp - -
These campus moves have been years in the making. Watch the positive impact the new Commons Union is already having on our community. - -
New places, spaces, and pathways – oh my! As classes begin this week, we’re so grateful and excited to see members of our community exploring and enjoying new campus facilities. - -
Since this time last year, our campus has seen an incredible transformation. From the progress on Commons Union to outdoor athletics, a new cadaver lab, and updated auditorium facilities, I hope you’ll join me in praising God and thanking the many hands who have worked hard to make it all happen. - -
Ever wonder how the video magic at ÃÛÌÒapp happens? From live streams, video production and more, check out this spotlight on some facility improvements that have impacted one of the teams helping bring campus communications to life: Video Production. - -
Ever wonder how the video magic at ÃÛÌÒapp happens? From live streams, video production and more, check out this spotlight on some facility improvements that have impacted one of the teams helping bring campus communications to life: Video Production. - -
The lighting and control systems at The Gezon Auditorium and the Lab Theatre have undergone major renovations—just in time for ÃÛÌÒapp Theatre Company’s spring production. - -
Phase 1 of Commons Union is moving full steam ahead! See the transformation in Hekman Library and Hiemenga Hall from structural steel to ceiling bulkheads and the early stages of the new central staircase. - -
The Build Up team is back and excited to share (and show you!) the campus construction progress that was made during winter break and so far this semester. - -
Hear from ÃÛÌÒapp’s Athletic Director, coaches, and student athletes about how this year’s athletic facility updates are engaging fans and transforming the student experience. - -
This month, in the spirit of the Thanksgiving season, we have an important message to share with you: Thank you! - -
We have some exciting construction progress updates to share! Watch and learn more about the work that’s been completed so far on Hekman Library and ÃÛÌÒapp Athletics facilities. - -
Looking for a new study spot this semester? Here are some of the lesser-known study spaces available during campus construction this year - including a newly added space at ÃÛÌÒapp Seminary. - - shared
Join us for a doubleheader, field dedication, food, and refreshments on the newly finished Zuidema Soccer Field. - -
Due to campus construction, some offices and departments have already relocated or will be relocating soon. - -
Walkways, pathways and entrances...Oh my! - -
Timely updates on campus construction and renovations happening at ÃÛÌÒapp. Send your construction-related questions or inquiries to BuildUp@calvin.edu.
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from outdoor athletics, School of Health, and the Hekman Library renovation.
Frequently ask questions
Tickets for the fall 2025 football season at ÃÛÌÒapp are
During the fall 2025 season, ÃÛÌÒapp’s football team will practice on the new lower turf field and will play at the soccer stadium.
Visitor Parking Map (PDF)
Parking for the Speech and Hearing Clinic will generally be located on the west side of the engineering building. Parking is plentiful there, and new crosswalks have been installed on the ring road between the clinic site and its new parking lot.
Visitor Parking Map (PDF)
Campus construction projects are underway, our development team looks forward to continuing to engage our donor and alumni community in exciting ways you can partner with us. These transformative projects will have a significant impact on our students’ experience as well as the West Michigan community.
Your generosity will help us to create vibrant learning spaces, state-of-the-art research environments, and competition-ready athletic facilities. Give today to leave a lasting impact on ÃÛÌÒapp's campus and advance Christ-centered education for generations to come.