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News from July 2007

Penn State Plans Materials & Life Sciences Building

DATELINE University Park, Pa.
Pennsylvania State University will break ground in early spring of 2008 on a 314,000-gsf materials and life sciences facility in University Park. Slated for completion in spring of 2011, the interdisciplinary center will be the largest in the University&r...
 7.31.07



State of Maryland Constructs Forensic Medical Center

DATELINE Baltimore, Md.
The State of Maryland has chosen Gilbane Building Company to provide CM at Risk services for the new $37 million Forensic Medical Center. The facility will serve as the headquarters for the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner (OCME) of Maryland. The faci...
 7.31.07



Arizona State University Achieves LEED Platinum for Biodesign Institute

DATELINE Tempe, Ariz.
The Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University has achieved a LEED Platinum rating from the U.S. Green Building Council for the Biodesign Institute Building B, which opened in 2006. Building A, which opened in 2004, received Gold level certification....
 7.31.07



Boston University's School of Dental Medicine Opens Dubai Institute

DATELINE Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Boston University’s School of Dental Medicine will open a dental training institute at Dubai Healthcare City in the United Arab Emirates. Focusing on research, education, and treatment, the institute will provide specialty training in areas such as ...
 7.30.07



Menorah Medical Center to Break Ground in Overland Park

DATELINE Overland Park, Kan.
Menorah Medical Center, part of HCA Midwest, will break ground in late summer of 2007 on a $14.5 million medical office building. The three-story facility will be the second medical office building on Menorah’s Overland Park, Kansas, campus. Slated ...
 7.30.07



Washington University and Barnes-Jewish Hospital Open Orthopedic Center

DATELINE Chesterfield, Mo.
Washington University Orthopedics, in partnership with Barnes-Jewish Hospital, opened the Outpatient Orthopedic Center in Chesterfield, Mo., in late July of 2007. Designed by ACI Boland, the $13 million facility was built by general contractor Clayco. The...
 7.30.07



USDA Dedicates Ames Biocontainment Facility

DATELINE Ames, Iowa
The U.S. Department of Agriculture dedicated its high containment large animal facility in Ames, Iowa in July of 2007. As the second component of a multi-phase, $460 million project, the state-of-the-art animal health center will accommodate research on a...
 7.30.07



SouthWest NanoTechnologies Breaks Ground on Nanotube Facility

DATELINE Norman, Okla.
SouthWest NanoTechnologies broke ground on a 15,000-sf single-wall carbon nanotube manufacturing facility in Norman, Okla., in July of 2007. The $3.9 million project will include a vibration-free testing laboratory and space for 27-ft tall reactors. Occup...
 7.27.07



Marshall University Breaks Ground on Engineering Facilities

DATELINE Huntington, Iowa
Marshall University will break ground in August 2007 on a $3.5 million, 16,000-sf undergraduate engineering laboratory building in Huntington, Iowa. Completion is expected by fall of 2008. The facility will house environmental and interdisciplinary labs, ...
 7.27.07



Michigan State University Plans College of Nursing

DATELINE East Lansing, Mich.
Michigan State University is planning to construct a 33,300-gsf (20,000-nsf) College of Nursing facility on its East Lansing campus. The $17 million project will be constructed as an addition to the existing Life Science Building and will house classrooms...
 7.27.07



United Nations Initiates Headquarters Renovation

DATELINE New York
The United Nations has selected Skanska USA Building to serve as the construction manager for the UN’s Capital Master Plan (CMP) renovation and upgrading of the international agency’s headquarters in New York City. Skanska expects to perform t...
 7.27.07



Emory University Selects Dr. Fred Sanfilippo as Executive VP

DATELINE Atlanta
Emory University has selected Dr. Fred Sanfilippo as executive vice president for health affairs at Emory, chief executive of the Robert W. Woodruff Health Sciences Center, and chairman of the board for Emory Healthcare. He will assume his new post on Oct...
 7.27.07



Scott & White Opens University Medical Campus in Round Rock

DATELINE Round Rock, Texas
Scott & White opened the University Medical Campus in Round Rock, Texas in July of 2007. The $81 million facility houses emergency, cardiac care, diagnostic imaging and testing, gynecology, pediatrics, and orthopedics. Sited on 68 acres, the facility ...
 7.26.07



Dept. of Homeland Security Reconsiders Chemical Security for College Environments

DATELINE Washington, D.C.
At a Congressional hearing in late July of 2007, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security established a research committee to explore ways of adapting the regulations for the storage of chemicals and hazardous materials for college campuses. As the cost a...
 7.25.07



Princeton University Plans New Chemistry Building

DATELINE Princeton, N.J.
Princeton University has approved plans for a new 260,000-sf, four-story chemistry building and a connecting pedestrian bridge. Replacing existing chemistry facilities, the building will house teaching and research labs, department offices, lecture halls,...
 7.24.07



UC Davis Occupies Veterinary Medicine Facility

DATELINE Davis, Calif.
UC Davis completed construction of the 125,000-sf Veterinary Medicine III A building in summer of 2007. The $77 million facility houses classrooms and research space to enable consolidation of the School of Veterinary Medicine in a single location. The pr...
 7.24.07



Indian Institute of Science Plans Bangalore Campus

DATELINE Bangalore, India
The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) is planning to construct a new campus in Bangalore, double the size of its existing footprint. IISc is also engaged in the construction of a new library and laboratories for nanotechnology, engineering, biology, and ...
 7.24.07



University of Hertfordshire Opens Health Research Building

DATELINE Hatfield, UK
The University of Hertfordshire opened the four-story Health Research Building in Hatfield, UK, in late July of 2007. Sited on the College Lane campus, the facility will accommodate research on dementia in senior citizens. The facility is part of the Heal...
 7.24.07



Hurricane Research Centers Investigate Storm Resistant Construction Methods

DATELINE Miami
Florida International University will open the International Hurricane Research Center in Miami in summer of 2008. The facility will consist of a steel warehouse large enough to contain a two-story house and a large wind and rain machine. Aimed at develop...
 7.23.07



Siemens Institute for Advanced Medicine Constructs Winnipeg Facility

DATELINE Winnipeg, MB
Siemens Institute for Advanced Medicine is constructing a $150 million facility at the Health Sciences Centre in Winnipeg. The project received $13.5 million in funding from the Canadian federal government in summer of 2007, for a total federal investment...
 7.23.07



DOE Plans National Synchrotron Light Source II

DATELINE Upton, N.Y.
The Department of Energy (DOE) is planning to construct the National Synchrotron Light Source-II (NSLS-II) at Brookhaven National Laboratory in Upton, N.Y. The DOE has granted the project Critical Decision 1 status, representing a significant step toward ...
 7.23.07



Kent State University Breaks Ground on Health and Science Facility

DATELINE Ashtabula, Ohio
Kent State University broke ground on the two-story, 56,000-sf Health and Science Building in Ashtabula, Ohio, in July of 2007. The $15 million facility will accommodate nursing and healthcare education in a technology-rich environment to support lea...
 7.18.07



McLaren Health Care Constructs Clarkston Medical Facilities

DATELINE Clarkston, Mich.
The $600 million McLaren Health Care Village is under construction in Clarkston, Mich. Created in collaboration with the Clarkston Medical Group, the 79-acre project will include a 135,000-sf medical office facility, a 30,000-sf cancer center, and a 15,00...
 7.18.07



Gaston College Constructs Science and Technology Center

DATELINE Lincolnton, N.C.
Gaston College broke ground on a $3.2 million classroom, laboratory, and office facility in July of 2007. The 14,000-sf Jerry W. Cochrane Science and Technology Center will house two science laboratories for general biology, chemistry, and microbiology. T...
 7.18.07



NASA Breaks Ground on Exploration Sciences Building

DATELINE Greenbelt, Md.
NASA broke ground on July 16, 2007 on the Exploration Sciences Building in Greenbelt, Md. Located at the Goddard Space Flight Center, the three-story environmentally friendly office and laboratory building was designed by EwingCole, an architecture and en...
 7.16.07



Centre for Phenogenomics Opens in Toronto

DATELINE Toronto, ON
The Centre for Phenogenomics completed its $50-million facility in the Lebovic Research Centre in Toronto in mid-2007. The 120,000-sf, 180,000-mouse facility houses research laboratories for the study of physiological phenotyping, generation of mutant mic...
 7.15.07



Mercy Medical Center Plans Inpatient Tower

DATELINE Baltimore
Mercy Medical Center is planning to construct a $400 million inpatient tower complex in downtown Baltimore. The 18-story, 672,000-sf tower is scheduled to break ground in spring of 2008 with completion by fall 2010. Accommodating 32 beds in private rooms ...
 7.10.07



NCRR Develops Strategic Plan

DATELINE Bethesda, Md.
NCRR, the National Center for Research Resources, is seeking input to  develop a new Strategic Plan covering 2009 – 2013. NCRR is a $1 billion-a-year research center that enables NIH-funded researchers across the country to translate basic disc...
 7.9.07



Pfizer Tops Off Chesterfield Research Facility

DATELINE Chesterfield, Mo.
Pfizer celebrated the topping off of its new $200 million research facility in Chesterfield, Mo., in early July of 2007. Housing laboratories, office areas, and meeting spaces, the project was designed by KlingStubbins with Gilbane-Tarlton as construction...
 7.2.07



Stonehill College To Break Ground on Science Center

DATELINE Easton, Mass.
Stonehill College will break ground on a $34 million science center in Easton, Mass., in September of 2007. Featuring a large atrium between two academic wings housing biology, biochemistry, chemistry, neuroscience, physics, psychology, and environme...
 7.2.07



University of Pennsylvania Builds Biomedical Research Facility

DATELINE Philadelphia
The University of Pennsylvania is working with Rafael Viñoly of Rafael Viñoly Architects PC to design a $370 million biomedical research facility in Philadelphia. The project will be collocated with two buildings currently under construction...
 7.2.07



University of Oklahoma Plans Cancer Institute

DATELINE Oklahoma City, Okla.
The University of Oklahoma will begin construction in late 2007 on the $120 million, 220,000-sf Cancer Institute at the Oklahoma Health Center (OHC) in Oklahoma City. The seven story cancer center is part of a master plan of expansion at OHC involving the...
 7.2.07



Westminster College Develops Science Building

DATELINE Salt Lake City
Westminster College in Salt Lake City is planning to begin construction on a new Science Center in fall of 2007. The facility will house the biology, chemistry, geology and physics departments of the College of Arts and Sciences. The project will include ...
 7.1.07



UC Santa Cruz Plans Environmental Health & Safety Facility

DATELINE Santa Cruz, California
The University of California, Santa Cruz is designing a new 17,000-sf Environmental Health & Safety Facility. Housing laboratories, a temporary waste handling facility, administrative offices, training classroom, and support space, the facility will b...
 7.1.07



UC Berkeley and LBNL Plan Helios Energy Project

DATELINE Berkeley, Calif.
The University of California, Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory are planning to construct the 160,000-gsf Helios Project. The facility will develop transformational energy alternatives to the United States' current reliance on fossil fuel...
 7.1.07



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