Pardon Our Dust

Construction is underway! Such major renovations comes with some disruption and growing pains but our goal is to provide enough detail regarding anticipated changes that this disruption will be a little less painful. We are confident that the final product will be worth the effort. 


Florestano Building Renovation

Exterior of Florestano Building

Student services are on the move! Anne Arundel Community College is renovating the first three floors of the Florestano Building to create updated spaces for many of the college’s student services.

Construction began June 1, 2025. The construction phase for floors 1-3 is now substantially complete, with furniture and audiovisual equipment installation underway. Offices will move into their renovated spaces in phases from December 2026 through February 2027.

The renovated first three floors will bring a variety of student services together, including:

Project Timeline

Construction on floors 1-3: Substantially complete
Furniture and AV installation: August-November 2026
Phased department moves: December 2026-February 2027
Fourth floor: Closed to students and unauthorized staff until spring 2027


Dragun Science Building Renovations

Construction happening in the Dragun Science Building.

Anne Arundel Community College is transforming the Dragun Science Building to create modern, flexible spaces for science education, collaboration and student learning.

Demolition began Feb. 2, 2026, clearing the way for a complete reconfiguration of the building. Construction is expected to continue through August 2027, followed by the installation of new furniture and equipment. The renovated Dragun Science Building opening is scheduled for spring classes in January 2028.

What’s Coming

The renovated building will include:

  • State-of-the-art laboratories for chemistry, organic chemistry, physics, physical science, geology and astronomy
  • A digital planetarium
  • Huddle spaces for small-group study
  • Collaborative study and lounge areas

Project Timeline

Construction: Through August 2027
Furniture and equipment installation: August-December 2027
Opening for classes: January 2028

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