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Hoar Construction has broken ground on the largest capital project in Samford University history

Hoar Construction Building Largest Project in Samford University History

Hoar Construction has broken ground on the Campus Recreation, Wellness and Athletic Complex for students and university staff at Samford University in Birmingham, AL. At $65 million, it is the largest capital project in the school’s history. 

It encompasses four projects totaling 165,000 square feet. Seibert Hall will be renovated to include two basketball courts, multi-use court, studios for fitness classes, dance studios, multi-purpose workout area and common spaces. An additional 20,000-square-foot adjacent building will be constructed featuring recreation and event space.

Bashinsky Field House will be renovated to house new training and practice spaces. In addition, the first floor of Dwight and Lucille Beeson Center has been renovated to serve as the new home for the university’s health center and counseling services. The Bashinsky and Seibert renovations and Seibert addition are expected to be completed in the fall of 2024. Additional project partners include Davis Architects, Inc.

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About Angela Noote

Angela Noote is a native of Northern California and graduated from Chico State with a degree in public relations. After college she moved to the Central Coast and worked first in ad sales then in editorial, eventually spending more than a decade as a print reporter and editor. She detoured into design work at a printer/publisher, and with a partner eventually opened a boutique full-service marketing agency. Moving into corporate communications, she built and managed several successful marketing teams in the hospitality, financial services, and nonprofit industries. Most recently she was an internal comms manager in the tech sector. After a long stint spent in Georgia (Go Dawgs), she moved to Baton Rouge, LA and has written for clients in the financial, luxury imports, higher ed, commercial cleaning, and medical equipment industries. Her son is a media arts major at the University of South Carolina, and her husband owns a comedy theater in Baton Rouge, where you can often find Angi teaching improv classes, leading corporate training events, or doing an occasional stand up set.

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