Raising The Roof And Signing The Beam: Union University Topping Out Ceremony
On Feb. 5 at 3:00 pm, students, faculty, and other members of the Jackson community gathered at the Carl Grant Event Center to celebrate the upcoming installation of the highest beam of the new academic building on the Great Lawn. The Topping Out Ceremony, a tradition observed for hundreds of years, marks the practice of celebrating the placement of the last beam in construction. […]