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Angelo State University Builds Archer College of Health and Human Services
Angelo State University began construction in December of 2016 on the $26 million Archer Health and Human Services Building in San Angelo, Texas. Designed by PBK Architects, the three-story, 50,000-sf facility will provide flexible lecture rooms, teaching labs, classrooms, a simulation training center, and testing suites. Completion is expected in January of 2018.
UT Health Northeast Designs School of Community and Rural Health
UT Health Northeast will break ground in spring of 2017 on the $30 million School of Community and Rural Health in Tyler. Designed by the Dallas office of SmithGroupJJR to support programs in public health, the three-story, 85,000-sf academic medical center will provide classrooms, teaching labs, faculty offices, and administrative space. Completion is expected in fall of 2018. UT Health Northeast is part of the University of Texas System.
Hamad Medical Corporation Opens Communicable Disease Center
Hamad Medical Corporation opened the 97,000-sf Communicable Disease Center (CDC) in Doha in November of 2016. Located at Hamad bin Khalifa Medical City, the facility will support the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases including tuberculosis, HIV, influenza, hepatitis, measles, and Middle East Respiratory Syndrome. The CDC features 65 private inpatient rooms with sustainable negative pressure and one hundred percent fresh air exchange, as well as a BSL-3 lab, an automated pharmacy, an outpatient center, and a travel clinic.
UC San Diego Health Opens Jacobs Medical Center
UC San Diego Health opened the $943 million Jacobs Medical Center in November of 2016 in La Jolla. Designed by Cannon Design, the 10-story, 509,500-sf facility includes the Rady Pavilion for Women & Infants, the Foster Pavilion for Cancer Care, and the Vassiliadis Family Pavilion for Advanced Surgery.
Grand Valley State University Constructs Health Professions Building
Grand Valley State University will begin construction in December of 2016 on a $37.5 million facility for the College of Health Professions and the College of Nursing. Located in Grand Rapids, Mich., the five-story, 84,000-sf Finkelstein Hall will provide 15 teaching labs, four classrooms, two departmental suites, a computer lab, and 90 faculty and staff offices. The architect for the project is Fishbeck, Thompson, Carr & Huber and the construction manager is Rockford Construction. Completion is expected in May of 2018.