MEDIA ADVISORY: Coppin State University to Break Ground on New Residence Hall
New Residence Hall Groundbreaking Ceremony. Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. on the Fanny Jackson Coppin Statue Plaza
BALTIMORE – Coppin State University will host a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the beginning of construction on a new residence hall – the first new building on the campus in a decade. The new construction will enhance student living, accommodate the university’s growing enrollment, and students’ interest in on-campus housing. The ceremony will feature remarks from university leadership, local dignitaries, and project stakeholders, highlighting the vision and impact of the new residence hall on campus life and the surrounding community.
When:
Tuesday, February 18, 2025
10 a.m.
Where:
Fanny Jackson Coppin Statue Plaza (Campus Map)
Coppin State University
2500 W. North Ave.
Baltimore, MD 21216
Who:
Dr. Anthony L. Jenkins, President, Coppin State University
Builder: Consigli Construction Co., Inc.
Architects: Quinn Evans and Goody Clancey
Local and state officials
University faculty, staff, and students
Visuals:
Photo opportunities of the groundbreaking with ceremonial shovels
Architectural renderings of the new residence hall
RSVP:
Media representatives are encouraged to RSVP by Friday, February 14 to ensure accommodation and logistical support. Contact CherRae Dickerson, PR Specialist, at cdickerson@coppin.edu to confirm attendance or for further inquiries.
For more information about Coppin State University, visit www.coppin.edu or contact the Office of Communications at communications@coppin.edu.
