Clemson University Constructs Massive Residential Village
CLEMSON, S.C. — Clemson University is currently constructing a new mixed-use residential village called Douthit Hills, it’s largest building project to date.
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Missouri State Undergoes 20 Construction Projects
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — More than 20 major construction projects are underway to improve the Missouri State University (MSU) campus in Springfield.
Microsoft Donates $10 Million to University of Washington Project
SEATTLE — Microsoft, headquartered in Redmond, Wash., recently donated $10 million to the development of the new University of Washington (UW) Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) building in Seattle, with hopes that the facility will help to double the number of computer science and engineering degrees awarded by the university annually.
Arizona State Hits Law College Construction Milestone
PHOENIX — Nearly a year after Arizona State University (ASU) in Phoenix beginning construction on its new Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law and Arizona Center for Law and Society building, the campus community gathered again to mark the project’s topping out. The June 9 event was an important milestone for the 280,000-square-foot, $129 million facility, which will hold its first classes in August 2016.
SMITHFIELD, R.I.Fitchburg State University Dedicates Science Complex
FITCHBURG, Mass. — Fitchburg State University recently dedicated its new $57 million, LEED Silver Antonucci Science Complex, which provides laboratory, research and classroom facilities in a single location.
University of Tennessee Music Building Earns LEED Silver
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The $40 million, state-of-the-art Natalie L. Haslam Music Center recently became the latest University of Tennessee (UT) facility to earn LEED designation.
CO Architects Take on UT Austin Master Plan
AUSTIN, Texas — The University of Texas Austin (UT Austin) campus is an historic site full of historic buildings.
Oregon State University Targets Construction Safety
CORVALLIS, Ore. — The College of Engineering at Oregon State University (OSU) in Corvallis is developing a facility geared toward improving safety for both construction workers and the general public.
A $1 million grant to the college from Knife River Corporation and MDU Construction Services Group, both headquartered in Bismarck, N.D., will help establish the MDU Resources Group Construction Safety Laboratory. The lab will replicate real-world jobsites and simulate worker activity to examine potential hazards.
University of Arkansas Builds Up Athletics, Academics
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — A new building designed to support the University of Arkansas’ 460 student athletes will soon debut on the school’s Fayetteville campus.