Pratt Drive between Grant and Locust streets will be converted to a pedestrian walkway to enhance safety around the Sutton Suites. Garman Avenue, which runs parallel to Pratt in this area, has been widened and otherwise improved to accommodate traffic.

Gealy W. Wallwork, a member of the Council of Trustees, has been recognized with the naming of a residence hall in his honor. The Sutton Suites, completed in Phase III of the Residential Revival, will be named the Gealy W. Wallwork Residence Hall.

The Foundation for IUP and IUP cut the ribbon September 24, 2009, for Phase III of the Residential Revival. The ceremony was held in the Sutton Suites courtyard, along Pratt Drive. Read an account of the ceremony and see photos from the event.

A ribbon-cutting ceremony for Phase III of the Residential Revival will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, September 24, 2009, in the Sutton Suites courtyard, along Pratt Drive. Phase III involved the completion of the Sutton Suites, opposite the east lawn of Sutton Hall, and the Suites on Pratt, at the corner of Maple Street and Pratt Drive.

The Foundation for Indiana University of Pennsylvania and IUP broke ground July 7, 2009, for the final phase of the Residential Revival project, a $270-million public-private collaboration to replace student housing on campus.

University photographer Keith Boyer was on hand for the demolition of Lawrence, Scranton, and Shafer halls, known as the Governors Quad. See some of his photos.

Financial negotiations have concluded for the final phase of the Residential Revival. Construction is under way for the Crimson Suites, a 596-bed facility along Maple Street between Pratt Drive and Eleventh Street.