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Brigham Young University will construct a new administration building — replacing the Abraham O. Smoot Building.
The new administration building is expected to open in 2028.
Announced earlier: BYU will build its new medical school on the west side of its Provo campus.
Brigham Young University will soon bid farewell to a familiar campus landmark.
The school’s board of trustees approved plans to construct a new administration building that will replace the 64-year-old Abraham O. Smoot Administration Building (ASB).
“While the ASB served the BYU community well for decades,” said Steve Hafen, administration vice president and CFO, “this new facility is a strategic investment that will help further strengthen the student experience by efficiently assisting in enrollment, housi