CEG - Thu October 03, 2024
Northeast Alabama Town Will Be Home to STEM-Centric Challenger Learning Center
After two years of due diligence and planning, the Challenger Learning Center of Northeast Alabama is ready to expand its footprint with the construction of a STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) center in Rainbow City, Ala....
CEG & Urbanize Atlanta - Tue September 17, 2024
Columbus Airport Lands $24M in Federal Funds for Runway; Ga. Tech Looks to Expand Its Campus
The commercial airport in Columbus, Ga., is due to receive big money from the federal government to help fully reconstruct one of its runways, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced Sept. 6....
Daily Hampshire Gazette & UMass Amherst - Mon September 16, 2024
UMass Amherst Begins Building $43M School of Public Health, Health Sciences Hub
As a graduate of the School of Public Health & Health Sciences Kinesiology department at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, doctoral student Petra Ypsilantis is aware of the separation and lack of cohesiveness among the school's six departments....
The Vanderbilt Hustler - Wed September 04, 2024
Nashville-Based Vanderbilt University Plans to Build $520M Graduate School in South Florida
This past spring, officials with Vanderbilt University, located in Nashville, Tenn., proposed a $520 million graduate school campus for business and computing in West Palm Beach, Fla. That was followed in August by Florida officials giving a major boost to the effort by donating a 7-acre plot of land to the university....
Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - Wed September 04, 2024
Southwestern University's $120M Campus Building Campaign Well Under Way in Texas
Southwestern University rests within a beautiful, leafy campus in Georgetown, Texas, approximately 30 mi. north of Austin. The 183-year-old college, the oldest in the Lone Star State, is noted for its outstanding sciences, fine arts and music curricula, as well as its interdisciplinary and pre-professional programs....
The Review - Thu August 29, 2024
University of Delaware Gets $17M in Partial Funding for Several Campus Upgrades
In the midst of a nearly $40 million deficit, the University of Delaware (UD) this summer asked the state for additional funding for its proposed capital projects on the Newark campus. Between breaking ground for new buildings, renovations and remodels, the college's request totals about $52.5 million....
MaineDOT & Mainebiz - Wed August 28, 2024
Damaged Covered Bridge in Maine to Close Until Spring; UM Law School Expanding in Portland
The Maine Department of Transportation (MaineDOT) expects Babb's Bridge, a 48-year-old covered bridge between the towns of Gorham and Windham, to remain closed to vehicle traffic until the second quarter of 2025 after an overweight dump truck fell through the structure's deck on Aug....
Balfour Beatty - Wed August 21, 2024
Balfour Beatty Selected to Deliver Multiple School Renovation Project Contracts in Greater Atlanta
Balfour Beatty has been selected for 11 K-12 renovation projects on behalf of DeKalb County School District and Atlanta Public Schools in Georgia. The new projects totaling more than $120 million, signifies the growth and expansion of Balfour Beatty's educational portfolio in the state and the company's commitment to improving learning environments for thousands of students, faculty and staff in the Greater Atlanta Metro area....
Manitowoc - Wed August 07, 2024
Lenkin Enterprises Chooses Potain MDT 809 Cranes for Major Projects in D.C. Area
Washington, D.C.-based contractor Lenkin Enterprises has selected two Potain MDT 809 tower cranes for important construction projects in Potomac, Md., and Washington, D.C. The Potain cranes are essential for two challenging developments: the renovation of a private modern art museum, and the repurposing of an office building at Georgetown University....
Skanska - Wed July 31, 2024
Skanska Completes $89M Renovation, Addition to University of New Hampshire's Spaulding Hall
Skanska, a global construction and development firm, announced the completion of the $89 million, 130,000-sq.-ft. renovation and addition project for University of New Hampshire's Biological Sciences Building, Spaulding Hall, located at the heart of the university's campus in Durham, New Hampshire....
