Student Athlete Performance Center
June 23, 2020: A helicopter lifts HVAC units to the roof of the Jamerson Athletic Center at sunrise.
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Construction was completed in December 2020 on the Student Athlete Performance Center project which renovated the entire fourth floor and a portion of the third floor of Jamerson Athletic Center.
Read about the finished project.
Upgrades included:
- Expanded dining area
- New full-service kitchen
- New serving areas
- New 2-story glass windows
- New exterior balconies
- New service elevator
- New angled roof
- Renovations to the existing corridor connecting the fourth floor of Jamerson to Cassell Coliseum.
Project Details:
Gross square feet (GSF)
New construction: 10,800 GSF
Renovation: 15,000 GSF
Total: 25,800 GSF
Project status
Complete
Architectural/Engineering (A/E)
Hanbury Architects
Contractor
Branch Builds, Inc.
Virginia Tech project manager
Todd Shelton
Media contacts
Mark Owczarski
News and Updates:
- December 2020 - Hokie Sports: Newly completed Student-Athlete Performance Center ready for use
- June 26, 2020 - SI.com: Construction continues on Virginia Tech's Jamerson Athletic Center and Merryman Performance Center
- April 30, 2020 - Tech Sideline: Construction Photos: Virginia Tech Student-Athlete Performance Center, Merryman Center
![Student Athlete Performance Center Rendering - Interior](/content/facilities_vt_edu/en/planning-financing/campus-construction-projects/facilities-studentathperfcenter/_jcr_content/content/adaptiveimage_679930153.transform/m-medium/image.png)
![Student Athlete Performance Center winter 2020 construction](/content/facilities_vt_edu/en/planning-financing/campus-construction-projects/facilities-studentathperfcenter/_jcr_content/content/adaptiveimage.transform/m-medium/image.png)