{"id":130996,"date":"2026-04-10T08:00:55","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T12:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/?p=130996"},"modified":"2026-04-10T08:04:50","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T12:04:50","slug":"milligan-library-construction-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/milligan-library-construction-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Milligan Library Construction Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Crews will begin interior demolition work on April 13, creating a clean canvas for the new John F. Milligan Library. Please respect the boundaries of the construction fencing as work progresses.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">The interior demolition work should last for about eight weeks. It will be followed by external work to prepare for the library additions. During this time, you\u2019ll see some large construction equipment on campus, and a job trailer (construction headquarters) will be set up for the duration of the project.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Near the end of April, crews will set up a temporary chiller to cool Chappelear Drama Center and Hamilton-Williams Campus Center until a new, permanent chiller is installed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">We are excited to share this progress and will begin providing updates online at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.owu.edu\/about\/new-initiatives\/john-f-milligan-library\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.owu.edu\/about\/new-initiatives\/john-f-milligan-library\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1775847823762000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0bAAu20GvDo0Lk8lR0s42S\">owu.edu\/milliganlibrary<\/a>\u00a0as warranted. Thank you for your support as we continue to improve the OWU campus!<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Source: OWU Facilities<br \/>\nContact: Daren Lehman @\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:dtlehman@owu.edu\">dtlehman@owu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crews will begin interior demolition work on April 13, creating a clean canvas for the new John F. Milligan Library. Please respect the boundaries of the construction fencing as work progresses. The interior demolition work should last for about eight weeks. It will be followed by external work to prepare for the library additions. During [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2057,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-130996","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campuswide-news-events"],"blocksy_meta":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130996","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2057"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=130996"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130996\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":130997,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130996\/revisions\/130997"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=130996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=130996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=130996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}