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Nykerk Hall Demolition Photos

The Jim and Martie Bultman Student Center is located in the central campus, adjacent to Hope’s Pine Grove.

The 42,000-square-foot facility, which opened at the start of the 2017-18 school year, is the college’s first dedicated student-center space in more than 35 years.

  • Construction site with excavators and workers in safety vests amidst piles of dirt, situated on a grassy area with trees and a pathway, on Hope College's central campus.
  • A construction site on the Hope College campus with workers and equipment. A worker in a green shirt is rolling out orange safety fencing near piles of dirt and construction machinery. Trees and green grass surround the area with a brick building in the background.
  • Two workers are seen working in a pit at a construction site on the Hope College campus. A white van with the text "Parkway" is parked on the grass in front of a building. The area is cordoned off with orange tape, and construction materials are scattered around. Trees and greenery surround the site.
  • A construction site with a chain-link fence surrounding it in the central campus of Hope College. Red brick buildings and green trees are visible in the background. A sign on the fence reads "Danger."
  • A partially demolished area with dirt and construction equipment in front of Nykerk Hall at Hope College. The remaining structure of the building is visible in the background, surrounded by green bushes and a grassy area with a sidewalk and a lamppost on the right.
  • A red-brick building under demolition is surrounded by trees and construction fencing. The building is adjacent to a pathway and a lamp post, with some construction cones and orange netting visible.
  • A fenced-off area on Hope College's central campus showing the demolition site of Nykerk Hall. Several large, brown, wheeled containers are lined up beside an orange traffic cone. The background features brick buildings and green trees.
  • Aerial view of the demolition site at Nykerk Hall on Hope College's campus. Mounds of dirt, construction equipment, and partially exposed pipes are visible. Trees and other campus buildings, including a red-brick structure, are in the background.
  • Three construction workers in hard hats and safety vests are working in a large excavation site. The site shows exposed pipes and a ladder leading down into the pit.
  • Aerial view of the Nykerk Hall demolition site at Hope College. The area shows the building partially standing with visible construction work, including several workers, ladders, and equipment. Adjacent to the site are piles of dirt and a green canopy. The surrounding campus includes trees and another brick building in the background.
  • Aerial view of the Nykerk Hall demolition site at Hope College, with construction workers and vehicles present. The area is covered with tarps and construction materials, and adjacent brick buildings are visible.
  • Aerial view of Hope College campus showing multiple buildings surrounded by trees and pathways. The Jim and Martie Bultman Student Center, with its distinctive architecture, is visible among the other structures. The campus is lush and green, indicating a well-maintained environment.
  • Aerial view of Hope College campus, with numerous buildings, green spaces, and pathways. The Pine Grove and the Jim and Martie Bultman Student Center are visible in the central area of the campus. Surrounding buildings include academic halls, residence halls, and other campus facilities.
  • Nykerk Hall surrounded by trees with vibrant autumn foliage on the Hope College campus. The brick building is partially obscured by the trees, and a lamp post is visible in the foreground.
  • A brick building, Nykerk Hall, partially obscured by trees, with snow-covered ground and a clear blue sky in the background on Hope College's central campus.
  • A photo of the Nykerk Hall of Music at Hope College, showing the brick exterior with a sign indicating the hall's name and entrances to Snow Auditorium and Wichers Auditorium. The building is set against a clear blue sky with green grass in the foreground.
  • A yellow excavator demolishing Nykerk Hall at Hope College. A worker sprays water to control dust, with a fence in the foreground and trees and buildings in the background.
  • An excavator labeled "Melching" is seen through the trees, working next to a brick building on Hope College's campus during the demolition of Nykerk Hall. The area is fenced off and surrounded by green lawns and tall trees.
  • A large yellow excavator demolishing Nykerk Hall at Hope College. The area is surrounded by a chain-link fence and construction cones, with debris and rubble scattered around. A Hope College banner is visible on the right. Trees and a clear sky are in the background.
  • A demolition site showing heavy machinery, including a yellow Komatsu excavator, tearing down the Nykerk Hall building. Rubble and debris are scattered around, with a prominent red stop sign and orange construction barrels in the foreground. Trees and part of the remaining building structure are visible in the background.
  • Construction equipment is seen demolishing Nykerk Hall at Hope College, with rubble and debris scattered on the ground and a partially destroyed building in the background.
  • Demolition of Nykerk Hall at Hope College, with rubble and debris scattered on the ground. Two excavators are visible, one on each side of the partially demolished building. A chain-link fence surrounds the site, and a person walks on the path in the foreground. Trees and other campus buildings are seen in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
  • An excavator demolishing the Nykerk Hall building at Hope College, with debris scattered around. Two people are observing the demolition process from behind a fenced area, one of them taking a photo.
  • Heavy machinery demolishing Nykerk Hall on Hope College campus, with rubble and debris scattered around. A worker in a hard hat is spraying water to control dust. Trees and a fence are in the foreground.
  • A large pile of rubble and debris remains from the demolished Nykerk Hall at Hope College. Two excavators are seen working amidst the wreckage. In the background, there are trees and a partly cloudy sky.
  • A large pile of rubble and debris from the demolition of Nykerk Hall, in front of a partially demolished brick building at Hope College.
  • A large construction excavator demolishing Nykerk Hall, surrounded by rubble and debris, on Hope College's central campus. The scene shows the progress towards building the Jim and Martie Bultman Student Center.
  • A construction site with large excavators demolishing Nykerk Hall at Hope College. A sign depicts the future Jim and Martie Bultman Student Center, with a "Sidewalk Closed" notice and a safety fence surrounding the area. Debris and rubble are scattered around the site.
  • Demolition equipment and workers clearing rubble from the site of the Nykerk Hall at Hope College, making way for the new Jim and Martie Bultman Student Center.
  • An aerial view of the demolition site of Nykerk Hall at Hope College, showing heavy machinery amidst rubble and debris. In the background, green lawns and campus buildings, including a red-brick structure with white trim and a tall, brown building, are visible. Trees surround the area under a clear blue sky.
  • The remains of Nykerk Hall at Hope College, showing a partially demolished building with debris scattered in the foreground. The interior of the building is visible, with a chalkboard and curtains still intact. Construction tape marked "Caution" surrounds the area.
  • Wide view of the Nykerk Hall demolition site at Hope College, showing heavy machinery and rubble. In the background, there are trees, a few residential-style buildings, and a large brown building. The sky is partly cloudy.
  • Two excavators work amidst rubble and debris during the demolition of Nykerk Hall at Hope College, with construction cones and caution tape in the foreground. The Jim and Martie Bultman Student Center is visible in the background.
  • Construction site with a large excavator digging into the ground in front of Nykerk Hall at Hope College. Workers in high-visibility vests are seen on the site. The building in the background has a modern design with red brick and large windows.
  • Aerial view of the Nykerk Hall demolition site at Hope College in Holland, MI. The Jim and Martie Bultman Student Center, a 42,000-square-foot facility, is being constructed in the central campus area adjacent to Pine Grove, amid surrounding buildings and pathways.
  • Aerial view of Hope College's central campus, showing the demolition site of Nykerk Hall. The surrounding buildings and Pine Grove are visible, with construction equipment and debris at the demolition site for the new Jim and Martie Bultman Student Center.
  • A pile of twisted metal debris and rubble in the foreground with a large excavator in the background at the site of the demolished Nykerk Hall at Hope College. Surrounding the site are trees and buildings, including a brick structure.
  • Construction crew members wearing safety gear observe the demolition of Nykerk Hall at Hope College. An excavator loads debris into a dump truck, and a large pile of rubble is visible in the foreground. The Jim and Martie Bultman Student Center, a red brick building, stands in the background.
  • A large yellow excavator is seen demolishing a building, with debris and dirt piles in the foreground. Workers in safety vests are present at the site, and a partially demolished brick building is visible in the background. Trees and adjacent buildings surround the area, indicating the central campus location.
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