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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1978
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The $2.4 million classrooms and laboratory is nearing completion at Moody College, part ot the Texas A&M University Sub
Moodji College expanding
New facility near completion
By MARK PERRIN
Battalion Reporter
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A $2.4 million classroom and laboratory building at Moody College
that was started March 24 is expected to be completed by March
1979, two months ahead of schedule.
Gary Merkel, associate director of the Moody College physical
plant, said the two-story, 29,205 square-foot building will house an
auditorium, a computer facility, eight laboratories, and administra
tive offices.
“There will be biology, chemistry, graphics, navigation, and
multi-purpose laboratories in the building,” Merkel said.
The office of the Moody College president will be located in the
building, as will the fiscal office, the student records office, and vari
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Jack Bodkin of Houston, the project superintendent, said them I The
struction of the building is about 41 percent complete. It is heir; | as gri
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building, but that workers were ahead by about 60 days. "Wea Ev e l 0 p
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