Bob Berkebile
The International Living Future Institute announced the addition of Bob Berkebile to its team. Berkebile, an influential architect and green building pioneer, will serve as a senior strategic advisor to the institute in general and with the Living Product Challenge and Living Community Challenge specifically.


PORTLAND, Ore. — Six teams of middle school students from across the globe competed in October to design schools that could potentially change the way we think about education.
MIAMI — Florida International University in Miami recently debuted its new $31.7 million Stempel Complex, which was designed for high-tech research programs that will study the effect of extreme natural events on people, society and economics.
NEWTON, Conn. — Site work officially began on Oct. 21 for construction on the new Sandy Hook Elementary School.
Sargent and Greenleaf Inc., a subsidiary of Stanley Security and a manufacturer of high security locks and locking systems for safes, vaults and high security cabinets, has appointed Brian Leary to chief operating officer. Leary most recently served as senior vice president for Reading Rock Inc., a manufacturer and distributor of concrete products.