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    Hall, which McLogan said the

    university has only made two ad-ditions to since its initial construc-tion in 1974.

    Te new space will also housethe ELS Language Center, an Eng-lish language program that hasbeen in collaboration with GVSUor 10 years, which will move romits existing space on 48th Avenue.Te new classroom space betteraccommodates ELS students, a re-ported 130 o which enroll at thecenter in any given session.

    Te Laker Marketplace, thename or the new bookstore-ood

    service hybrid that will replace theexisting bookstore and repurposeits current space or expandedstudent activities and ood service

    with the intent to relieve a crowd-ing issue in the Kirkho Centerduring peak passing times, speci-cally noon.

    Te marketplace has beenthought o or actually quite awhile because we have run out ospace entirely in the Kirkho Cen-ter, McLogan said. Weve addedonto it twice and practically cantadd onto it anymore.

    Te new two-story Laker Mar-ketplace will cost the university$12 million to build, and be con-structed concurrently with the

    previously announced $55 mill155,000-square oot new sciebuilding, which will bring sto-the-art laboratories, classro

    and aculty ofces to GVSU. Laker Marketplace will be locon the south side o the new ence building, across rom PadHall on North Campus Drive.marketplace is expected to completion in May 2015, theence building ollowing shothereaer in the all.

    (We will) be able to accomdate additional services that dents tell us they want, includspace or electronic merchandMcLogan said.

    Tough $30 million o the

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