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Plans call for six buildings, outdoor learning and recreation areas, and athletic fields.
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Los Altos School District Breaks Ground on New San Antonio Campus

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Los Altos School District has broken ground on a new San Antonio Campus in Mountain View, Calif., a project intended to add space for students in transitional kindergarten through eighth grade as enrollment grows. 

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The project, led by Ancora in collaboration with the University of Notre Dame and the City of South Bend, will include the adaptive reuse of the former South Bend Tribune building and construction of a new five-story research and office building.
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Gensler Selected to Design Colfax Corner Redevelopment in Downtown South Bend

3 days ago6 days ago8 mins

Gensler has been selected as the architect for Colfax Corner, a mixed-use research and office development in South Bend. 

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Among the most visible is the renovation of the 58-year-old Fine Arts Center in Kingston. The $99 million project includes a new 71,000-square-foot, three-story academic building with a theater lobby, art gallery, digital art and media areas, recording studios and modern classrooms. A ribbon-cutting is scheduled for Sept. 14.
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University of Rhode Island Advances Nearly 40 Campus Projects as Major Upgrades Reshape Facilities

1 week ago2 weeks ago5 mins

The University of Rhode Island says close to 40 construction projects across its campuses are expected to be completed in time for the 2026-27 academic year.

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Small learning communities keep classrooms close-knit, while a dedicated early learning building serves the school's youngest students.
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New Arthur A. Richards PreK-8 School Opens on St. Croix

2 weeks ago1 week ago7 mins

The new Arthur A. Richards PreK-8 School has opened on St. Croix, marking a major milestone in the U.S. Virgin Islands’ effort to replace and modernize public school facilities damaged by hurricanes Irma and Maria.

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The symposium was designed to move beyond broad industry trends and examine real projects and lessons that can be applied to future work.
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Design + Construction Symposium Tackles Real Challenges with Real Solutions

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The School Construction News Design + Construction Symposium brought education leaders, architects, designers, contractors, developers and facilities professionals together Aug. 5 at Denver’s historic Tivoli Turnhalle to examine how evolving needs are reshaping the design and delivery of K-12 and higher education environments. 

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Goodlettsville Elementary School in Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) has earned LEED Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), recognizing the school's sustainable design and construction.
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Goodlettsville Elementary School Earns LEED Gold Certification

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Goodlettsville Elementary School in Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) has earned LEED Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), recognizing the school’s sustainable design and construction.

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The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley) has broken ground on the Innovative Genomics Institute-Bakar Labs building, advancing a major life sciences project intended to connect academic research, entrepreneurship and biotechnology growth. 
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UC Berkeley Breaks Ground on Genomics, Biotech Lab Building

2 months ago2 months ago5 mins

The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley) has broken ground on the Innovative Genomics Institute-Bakar Labs building, advancing a major life sciences project intended to connect academic research, entrepreneurship and biotechnology growth. 

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The new Multipurpose Building (MPR) will replace the school’s existing kitchen, stage, and assembly space.
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Hillsborough City School District Starts Construction on New Multipurpose and Administration Facilities at Crocker Middle School

2 months ago2 months ago4 mins

Hillsborough City School District (HCSD) recently celebrated the groundbreaking of a major redevelopment project at Crocker Middle School.

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Western Kentucky University has reached financial close on a $350 million public-private partnership aimed at transforming its campus housing portfolio, marking the largest residential investment in the university’s history. 
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Western Kentucky University Reaches Financial Close on $350 Million Student Housing Partnership

2 months ago7 mins

Western Kentucky University has reached financial close on a $350 million public-private partnership aimed at transforming its campus housing portfolio, marking the largest residential investment in the university’s history. 

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Vanderbilt University marked a major construction milestone at Hawkins Field with a June 16 topping out ceremony for the ballpark’s new right-field structure. 
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Hawkins Field Project Reaches Topping Out Milestone at Vanderbilt University

2 months ago2 months ago5 mins

Vanderbilt University marked a major construction milestone at Hawkins Field with a June 16 topping out ceremony for the ballpark’s new right-field structure. 

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