News

2020


October

Road Work Notification - Arctic Avenue

Road Work - St. John's campus

 

May

Revised opening schedule for Core Science Facility

Memorial has revised the construction completion date for the Core Science Facility to spring 2021. The official opening is scheduled for the 2021 fall semester. 

2019


November

Temporary Roadway Lane Closure on Clinch Cres., St. John's Campus

 One of the northbound lanes on Clinch Cres. will be temporarily closed.

Temporary Sidewalk Closure on Clinch Cres., St. John's Campus

Clinch Cres. sidewalk will be closed until approximately December 5, 2019. 

October

Temporary Road Closure Notification

Road Access – Prince Philip Dr. West bound between Morrissey Dr. and Clinch Cres.

September

Metrobus Service at UC Temporary Change

Metrobus Pick-Up and Drop-Off Areas Temporarily Moved 

April

Clinch Cresent Continued Lane Closure

Clinch Cresent pedestrian route opened, lane closure continued.

March

Continued Traffic Interruptions on Clinch Crescent

Clinch Crescent continued traffic interruptions at Memorial University.

February

Temporary Traffic Lane and Sidewalk Closure- Clinch Cresent

Temporary traffic lane and sidewalk closure – Clinch Cres., St. John’s campus

2018


October

Rainbow Over the Core Science Facility

Rainbow Over the Core Science Facility

Delayed Temporary Traffic lane and Sidewalk Closure

Delayed Start to Temporary Traffic Lane and Sidewalk Closure at Clinch Crescent

Temporary Traffic Lane and Sidewalk Closure

Temporary Traffic Lane and Sidewalk Closure at Clinch Crescent

 

 

April

New Delivery Gate at Clinch Cresent

Core Science Facility New Delivery Gate  at Clinch Crescent., St. John's Campus

Arctic Avenue Road Closure

Arctic Avenue will be closed to vechicular traffic between April 30 to approximately June 1.

Vehicle Traffic Revision on Arctic Avenue

Vehicle Traffic Revision on Arctic Avenue Apr. 16- 20, 2018.

March

Revisions to Site Fencing at the Core Science Facility

The existing fence enclosing the Core Science Facility site will be extended on a portion of the Prince Philip Drive side, to within approximately four (4) feet from the curb.

2017


October

Project receives Gold Seal certification

MUN's Core Science Facility project receives Newfoundland's first Gold Seal certification.

June

Changes on Arctic Avenue

New walking route and flag persons present on Core Science Facility site.

April

Tender awarded

Construction to resume on Core Science Facility.

March

Whale on display

One of two blue whale skeletons on display at Royal Ontario Museum.

2016


August

Faculty of Engineering looking forward to Core Science Facility

Faculty of Engineering looking forward to Core Science Facility.

July

Core Science Facility tender cancelled

Memorial University has cancelled the major construction tender for its Core Science Facility (CSF).

June

Quick facts about the new Core Science Facility

The Core Science Facility, scheduled for completion in 2019, will provide modern research and laboratory teaching spaces primarily for the Faculty of Science and the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science. 

Building the future

Federal and provincial funding supports construction of Core Science Facility.

Catalyst for growth

Faculty members eagerly anticipating Core Science Facility. 

2014


August

Board of Regents approves concept design for core sciences facility

The Board of Regents has approved the concept design for the future core sciences facility.

July

Concept design phase of core sciences building nearing completion

The concept design phase of the new 425,000 square foot core sciences facility is expected to wrap up in July.

June

Plans for core sciences facility and efficiency review announced

The concept design phase of the new 425,000 square foot core sciences facility is expected to wrap up in July.

2013


August

Memorial advances core sciences infrastructure project

Memorial University has decided on the location of planned core sciences infrastructure on its St. John’s campus.

2012


November

Memorial welcomes province`s support for new core sciences facilities

The provincial government announcement of significant funding support for development of new core sciences infrastructure at Memorial University has been welcomed by the institution’s president and vice-chancellor, Dr. Gary Kachanoski.