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Board committee recommends approval of five University of Iowa capital projects, including North Liberty OR fit‑out and Burge Hall restroom modernization

Board of Regents, State of Iowa · November 12, 2025
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Summary

University of Iowa staff presented five capital projects to the Property & Facilities Committee, including a permission‑to‑proceed fit‑out at North Liberty for four operating suites and a $20.3 million phased Burge Hall restroom renovation; the committee recommended the items to the full board by general consent.

Rod Leonard, presenting University of Iowa capital improvement requests, told the Property & Facilities Committee the university is seeking permission to proceed on five projects aimed at expanding clinical capacity and addressing deferred maintenance.

Leonard said the first request is a North Liberty fit‑out to convert shelled space into four operating suites, associated pre‑/post‑operative support and a PACU. He described an initial stage of about $6 million for the first build‑out and a broader estimate of…

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