| 2028 |
- Target opening for the ECCEC in renovated Building F13.
- Completion of interior buildout and outdoor environments.
- Licensing, staff hiring, and enrollment processes begin.
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| 2027 |
- Construction phase begins for F13 renovation.
- Bidding and contractor selection completed.
- Outdoor learning environments constructed.
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| 2026 |
- PBWS Architecture leads initial campus design meetings.
- ECCEC architectural and landscape design planning continues.
- Conceptual and schematic design finalized.
- Faculty and stakeholder input integrated.
- Permitting and compliance processes initiated.
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| 2025 |
- September: ECCEC Project Team reconvenes to begin planning and design for revised
scope and new location at Building F13.
- June–July:
- Strategic planning process launches.
- Floor plan development, financial modeling, and committee work.
- Final recommendation report submitted to President Yao.
- June 10: President Yao formally charges the ECCEC Strategic Planning Committee to
develop a scalable and mission-aligned implementation plan.
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| 2023 |
- January: ECCEC Project Team holds kickoff meeting with members from Academic Affairs,
ECS, Budget, Facilities, and consultants.
- February–August:
- NAC Architecture leads initial campus design meetings.
- Site tours of leading early childhood centers, including:
- Patagonia’s Great Pacific Child Development Center
- UCLA Early Care and Education
- Cal Lutheran’s Fredrickson Family Early Childhood Center
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| 2022 |
- June–January (2023):
- North Quad initially selected as preferred site.
- Pendulum Dependent Care Solutions hired as lead consultant.
- NAC Architecture selected as design partner.
- May:
- Town Hall hosted to discuss site options; community provides feedback via survey.
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| 2020-2021 |
- March 2020: CSUCI conducts a campus-wide child care needs assessment; ECCEC referenced
during the State of the University Address.
- April 2020: ECCEC feasibility study launched.
- October 2020: ECCEC Feasibility Study published.
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| 2019 |
- Spring 2019:
- CSUCI drafts initial White Paper outlining the need for campus-based childcare and
student/faculty research opportunities.
- ECCEC Concept Business Plan developed.
- Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin submits a letter of support for state funding.
- June: Assemblymember Irwin advocates for $5 million in state funds to support ECCEC
site development.
- November: CSUCI receives early funding commitment and publicly celebrates ECCEC progress.
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| 2012-2013 |
- Spring 2012: Project Vista funds CSUCI research into childcare and dependent adult
care needs.
- Fall 2012: Family Needs Assessment published by Project Vista.
- Spring 2013:
- Planning efforts begin across all campus divisions.
- CSUCI launches Student and Faculty Caregivers website to support community needs.
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