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University of San Diego Builds New Arena
University of San Diego is building a $17 million multipurpose arena. The 5,000-seat, 101,000-sf arena will be named after Jenny Craig in honor of her large donation to the project. Mosher Drew Watson Ferguson of San Diego is the architect for the arena. Ninteman Construction Co. Inc. of San Diego is the builder.
University of Texas Plans New Research Building
University of Texas has plans for a new $19 million research building at its Health Science Center (HSC) in San Antonio. The HSC has a $131.5 million major building campaign scheduled through 2006 that will include one adult cancer research building and one building for pediatric cancer research.
Wellcome Trust Considers Philadelphia for Biotech Park
Wellcome Trust, based in London, sent two officials to examine Philadelphia's scientific resources as the company searches for a site to build a planned $400 million genome research park. The final site decision has not yet been made.
Boehringer Ingelheim Expands in Petersburg
Boehringer Ingelheim Corp., headquartered in Ridgefield, Conn., has a $52 million expansion underway at its manufacturing plant in Petersburg, south of Richmond. The facility manufactures pharmaceutical compounds and ingredients for prescription drugs.
Qiagen Builds for R&D in Germantown
Qiagen, a biotech company based in the Netherlands, has plans to build a 190,000-sf R&D facility on 18 acres in Germantown. The company plans to employ more than 200 people at the new facility, which was scheduled to break ground in late March 2000.