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Indiana State University presents $4.2 million plan to renovate Hulman Memorial Student Union commons
Summary
Indiana State University presented plans for a $4.2 million renovation to the Hulman Memorial Student Union commons that would renovate 16,000 GSF, add a 7,000 GSF bookstore, and reduce common area space by 30%; funding listed as University Capital Plant Funds and private donations.
Seth Hinshaw, chief financial officer for Indiana State University, presented the Hulman Memorial Student Union commons renovation to the State Budget Committee on May 12. The agenda requests authorization to proceed with a $4,200,000 project to address mechanical, electrical, HVAC and building envelope needs in approximately 16,000 gross square feet of space.
The project description in the packet says the renovation would include a build-out of a new 7,000 GSF university bookstore within the existing footprint and a 30% reduction in common area space. The funding listed in the agenda materials is $3,950,000 from University Capital Plant Funds and $250,000 from private donations; the Committee for Higher Education review is dated April 1, 2026.
Committee members recorded no questions following the presentation. The transcript shows the presentation was entered into the record; no formal committee vote on the project was recorded during this meeting.
