Atlanta Metro Schools Upgrade Safety Systems
As students begin to head back to school, safety and security concerns are among some school district officials’ top growing priorities and concerns across the Atlanta Metro area.
May 2019
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Jacobs Project Management to Oversee Massive Omaha School Project
Jacobs Project Management has been awarded a contract for the Omaha Public Schools (OPS) Board of Education’s $409.9 million school construction project.
Cal Poly Starts Build on Cutting-Edge Dining Facility
California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly) in San Luis Obispo is currently constructing a state-of-the-art dining facility called the Vista Grande Dining Complex.
Linoleum Collection
Gerflor USA, the leader in resilient commercial flooring, introduces a new linoleum source to U.S. designers with the DLW Linoleum Landscape Collection, its first collection following the acquisition of DLW…
Emory University Hospital Tower Awarded LEED Silver
The Emory University Hospital Tower has been awarded LEED Silver certification (Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design) by the U.S. Green Building Council. It is the first Emory Healthcare building to be LEED certified at Emory.
Stephanie L’Estrange
Stephanie L’Estrange, IIDA, CID received a promotion to senior associate and was appointed interior design practice leader by Taylor Design, an employee-owned architectural, interior design and design strategy firm with…
IU receives $10.9 million grant from Lilly Endowment
Lilly Endowment Inc. recently awarded the Indiana University Foundation a $10.9 million grant to support renovation of the university’s internationally renowned Lilly Library, IU President Michael A. McRobbie has announced.
Acoustical Wall Panels
St. Louis-based G&S Acoustics, a leading manufacturer of acoustical, tackable and sound diffusing wall and ceiling products worldwide, has expanded its product line to include a creative new offering: GeoDesign…
Natural History Building recognized by U.S. Green Building Council
The Illinois College of Liberal Arts & Sciences’ Natural History Building has earned LEED Gold certification for energy efficiency and environmentally friendly construction practices in the wake of a recent $79 million renovation.
Highlights from the 2019 Green Schools Conference & Expo
Early in April, 1,000 attendees gathered in St. Paul, Minn., to celebrate the role of schools in fostering the next generation of sustainability leaders at the Green Schools Conference & Expo. The event, which is produced by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), offered two days of educational sessions, case studies, hands-on workshops and lectures from today’s green school experts.