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The renovation added more studying and lounging spaces, and the addition of large windows will let in more natural light.<\/p>\n<p>The two-year, $40.5 million renovation project is the first major renovation of the union since it was expanded 35 years ago.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Work is still ongoing throughout spring semester and summer. Construction is expected to be done in Fall 2023.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UWM Student Union renovation has entered the home stretch of construction. Student resources are moving back into their newly renovated offices. The renovation added more studying and lounging spaces, and the addition of large windows will let in more natural light. 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