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Gilead Sciences Constructs Cancer Research Center
Gilead Sciences is constructing the Cancer Research Center in Foster City to accelerate the creation of novel solutions for pressing medical challenges. Driven by the company's enterprise master plan, the project is part of a strategic initiative to develop an internal research infrastructure that advances discovery in key focus areas and brings new technological capabilities in-house. The 182,000-sf facility was designed by Gensler to catalyze synergies between 54 clinical programs spanning oncology, inflammation, and virology.
Pennsylvania State University Opens Susan Welch Liberal Arts Building
Pennsylvania State University opened the $128 million Susan Welch Liberal Arts Building in May of 2025. Designed by Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, the 144,350-sf project enables a forward-thinking model of social science teaching, research, and outreach that unites previously dispersed disciplines.
Eptura Achieves FedRAMP® Authorization for its Integrated Workplace Management System
Eptura announced in May of 2025 that it has achieved authorization through the U.S. Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) for its Archibus integrated workplace management system (IWMS). With Archibus now available on the FedRAMP Marketplace, Eptura is expanding government agencies’ access to industry-leading tools to optimize their infrastructure investments. This creates new opportunities for evaluating office occupancy, enhancing maintenance programs, tracking building performance, and right-sizing real estate portfolios. Key features include:
University of Cambridge Opens Ray Dolby Centre
The University of Cambridge opened the Ray Dolby Centre in May of 2025 in the United Kingdom. This purpose-built headquarters for the Department of Physics, also known as the Cavendish Laboratory, will serve as a national research hub and houses the Collaborative R&D Environment (CORDE), a new facility for the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council.
Pepperdine University Constructs Arena and Student Wellness Complex
Pepperdine University is constructing the Mountain at Mullin Park, a vibrant athletics complex in Malibu, Calif. This dynamic community destination will elevate the student experience with premier fitness and wellness resources to enrich the academic journey and beyond. Designed by Gruen Associates and Perkins&Will, the project is situated on a plateau in the heart of campus residential life and represents an investment of approximately $250 million.