Schedule

Network Upgrade Schedule

Building by building plan

(last updated 4/2/2026) This schedule will continue to grow and evolve.

  • April 13, 2026 
    • Watson-Brummit Hall
  • April 20-23, 2026 Holmes Convocation Center & Arena (WiFi/Metal Detectors)
  • April 27-28, 2026 
    • Beasley Building
    • Turchin Center
  • May 4-5, 2026 
    • Schaefer Center
  • May 11-13, 2026 
    • Rankin North
    • Rankin South
    • Rankin West
  • May 19-21, 2026
    • BB Dougherty (19th)
    • Chancellor House (20th)
    • Residence Halls (21st)
      • New River Hall
      • Laurel Creek
      • Thunder Hill
  • May 26, 2026
    • Broyhill Music Center
  • June 8, 2026 
    • John E. Thomas Hall (JET)
    • New River Light and Power (NRLP)
  • June 15-19, 2026 Leon Levine Hall (BCHS)
  • June 22, 2026 Stadium Parking Deck
  • June 29–June 30, 2026 Miles Annas
  • July 6-8, 2026
    • The Quinn Center
    • Mountain Laurel Residence Hall
  • July 13-15, 2026 Peacock Hall (WCOB)
  • July 20-22, 2026 
    • SRC
    • East Hall
  • July 27-28, 2026 
    • Smith-Wright Hall
    • Howard Street Hall
  • Aug. 3-5, 2026 
    • Hickory Campus
    • NCCET Campus
  • Aug. 10-12, 2026 
    • Varsity Gym
    • Rivers Street Parking Deck
  • Aug. 31–Sept 2, 2026 
    • University Hall
    • Office of Human Resources
  • Sept. 8–9, 2026 
    • Tennis Complex
    • Softball Field
    • Field Hockey Field
    • Walker Hall
  • September 14-16, 2026
    • Facilities Operations - Warehouse/HVAC
    • Housing Warehouse
    • Water Plant
  • September 21, 2026
    • Child Development Center and Annex
    • International House
  • September 28, 2026
    • McKinney Alumni Center
    • Steam Plant (Boiler Plant)
  • October 5-7, 2026
    • Reich College of Education (RCOE)

Upgraded Buildings

Completed upgrades by building

(last updated 3/19/2026)

  • Anne Belk Hall
  • Appalachian Hall
  • Appalachian Soccer Stadium at the Ted Mackorell Soccer Complex
  • Baseball Complex
  • Belk Library and Information Commons
  • Campus Store 
  • Cannon Residence Hall
  • Central Dining Hall (wireless)
  • Chapell Wilson 
  • Cone Residence Hall
  • D.D. Dougherty 
  • Dogwood Residence Hall
  • Doughton Residence Hall
  • Elk Stone Residence Hall
  • Estes House
  • Facilities Annex (Planning, Design and Construction)
  • Facilities Operations
    • Landscaping
    • Facilities Operations - Main & Gas Pump
    • Facilities Operations - Motor Pool & Masonry
    • Solar Lab
    • Biology Greenhouse
  • Garwood
  • Greenway
  • I.G. Greer
  • Kerr Scott/Katherine Harper Hall
  • Kidd Brewer Stadium and North End Zone Building
  • L.S. Dougherty
  • Plemmons Student Union
  • Residence Halls 
    • App Heights
    • Belk
    • Frank
    • Living Learning Center–LLC (Academic & Residential)
    • Mountaineer
    • Newland
    • Raven Rocks
  • Sanford Hall
  • Summit Residence Hall
  • Trivette & Central Dining Hall (wired)
  • Valborg Theatre
  • Wey Hall
  • White Residence Hall