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Kokernot reopens after renovation, completing 13-year dorm construction plan
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· August 20, 2026
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Key points This hall is now home to about 160 freshman women per year. A major renovation project has concluded with the completion of work on a nearly 80-year-old hall.
A major renovation project has concluded with the completion of work on a nearly 80-year-old hall. This hall is now home to about 160 freshman women per year. The work included updates to bathrooms, common areas, and outdoor spaces.
A construction project manager oversaw the renovation, which was part of a larger plan to refurbish multiple buildings. Further details on the renovation are available from LTVN's Claire Marie Scott. The project's completion marks the end of a multi-year plan to update several buildings.
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Category: schools Published: August 20, 2026 Source: Baylor Lariat Reading time: 1 min
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