Sent to campus community via UM Today on Monday, June 22, 2020
Construction work on monument relocation starting today
Crews will begin enclosing workspace in area between Tad Smith Coliseum and cemetery. Portions of Coliseum Loop will be closed to vehicles.
Construction work is scheduled to begin today on the relocation of the confederate monument. Crews will start by building fencing to enclose the workspace in the area between Tad Smith Coliseum and the cemetery on campus. This work will lead to portions of Coliseum Loop being closed to vehicles for the duration of the project.
We will continue to share updates with the campus as the work progresses.
Sent to campus community via UM Today on Tuesday, June 23, 2020
Monument relocation work continues today in Circle
Construction crews will begin enclosing workspace in area around monument.
Construction work is scheduled to continue today (Tuesday, June 23, 2020) on the preparation work related to the relocation of the confederate monument with crews starting to build fencing to enclose the workspace in the area around the monument in the Circle. Parking is closed to the public on University Avenue and the Circle for the duration of the project. Reserved parking and handicap parking will be accessible through Galtney Lott Plaza.
We will continue to share updates with the campus as the work progresses.