{"id":40914,"date":"2016-09-12T11:59:16","date_gmt":"2016-09-12T15:59:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=40914"},"modified":"2016-09-12T15:29:35","modified_gmt":"2016-09-12T19:29:35","slug":"construction-begins-on-goodman-school-of-business-building","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2016\/09\/construction-begins-on-goodman-school-of-business-building\/","title":{"rendered":"Construction begins on Goodman School of Business building"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Construction activity has begun outside Taro Hall, marking the start of the $22-million Goodman School of Business expansion project set to take place over the next two years.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, Cooper Construction began preparing the site by installing hoarding around the perimeter of the building and a temporary sidewalk to reroute east-west pedestrian traffic next to Isaac\u2019s Bar and Grill.<\/p>\n<p>The space between Taro Hall and the Student Alumni Centre has been transformed into a gravel area that will serve as a construction prep site throughout the renovations.<\/p>\n<p>The Board of Trustee\u2019s Executive Committee accepted the tendered bids for the first leg of construction Wednesday, paving the way to start what will be an exciting two-year journey for Brock\u2019s business school.<\/p>\n<p>To kick off the project, a Start-of-Construction Ceremony will take place Friday, Sept. 16 at 2 p.m. in a large temporary tent in front of the Maj.-Gen. Sir Isaac Brock statue.<\/p>\n<p>More construction photos and updates will be posted on the <a href=\"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/blogs\/goodman-expansion\/\" target=\"_blank\">Goodman Expansion<\/a> website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Construction activity has begun outside Taro Hall, marking the start of the $22-million Goodman School of Business expansion project set to take place over the next two years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":40915,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[39,3319,4052,1],"tags":[4460,594,1822],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40914"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40914"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40914\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40915"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40914"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}