Buildings under construction in Central District

Building KU's Future

Our mission is to support and enhance the environment for teaching, research and support facilities at the University of Kansas by delivering buildings and other campus infrastructure that are inspiring, functional, aesthetically appropriate, cost-effective, sustainable and compatible with the University's mission and policies.

Construction Closures

We are committed to informing the campus and Lawrence communities of construction-related road closures that may affect mobility in and around the KU Lawrence campus.
Construction Closures Construction Closures
Tanya Shaw

Congratulations to Tanya Shaw, FPD’s Administrative Assistant, on being named December 2025 KU Employee of the Month. She is recognized for her professionalism and accuracy in coordinating documentation between KU and the State of Kansas Offices of Facilities and Property Management and the State Fire Marshal, helping maintain compliance across multiple departments and agencies.

Tanya Shaw
Read about Tanya at https://humanresources.ku.edu/employee-month-winners

What's Happening?

Multiple projects are currently underway or planned across the university's campuses, aimed at enhancing facilities, supporting academic growth, and enriching the campus experience. These initiatives include improvements in infrastructure, research spaces, and student resources.
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Aerial view of campus looking from Spooner west

KU Master Plan

KU is in the process of developing our 2024 master plan with a 10 year and beyond horizon to ensure campus buildings, facilities and infrastructure support KU’s mission, values and priorities.

2024 Master Plan