Higher Education
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Innovation Hubs and Incubators Drive Academic Research to Commercialization
9-19-2018Innovation hubs and incubators are emerging as the best solution to help universities, entrepreneurs, researchers, and students transform their creative ideas into viable commercial ventures. Users want facilities that focus on entrepreneurship, creativity, and innovation; foster interdisciplinary collaboration and partnerships; offer responsive and flexible spaces; create a spirit of ground-up innovation; support commercialization of ideas/products; and connect to nearby universities, companies, and amenities.
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University of MassachusettsPhysical Sciences Building
9-19-2018The Physical Sciences Building (PSB) is a new research laboratory for the University of Massachusetts Amherst. The 95,000-gsf facility supports scientific discovery in the fields of materials science, condensed matter and nuclear physics, and organic and inorganic chemistry. It contains state-of-the-art high bay physics research labs, synthetic chemistry research labs, extensive core support labs, offices, student work areas, and collaboration space. Housing 20 faculty-led research groups with a total of 130 bench positions, the PSB is a pivotal part of the school’s Comprehensive Science and Engineering Master Plan.
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University of Alabama at Birmingham Opens School of Nursing
9-18-2018The University of Alabama at Birmingham opened the School of Nursing in September of 2018.
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Washington State University Breaks Ground on Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory
9-17-2018Washington State University broke ground in September of 2018 on the $36.4 million Washington Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory in Pullman. Built as an addition to the existing Paul G.
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Yale University Plans Natural History Museum Renovation
9-16-2018Yale University is planning to renovate and expand the Peabody Museum of Natural History in New Haven, Conn.
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University of Tennessee Opens Mossman Science Center
9-15-2018The University of Tennessee opened the $118 million Ken and Blaire Mossman Building in September of 2018 in Knoxville.
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University of Washington Opens Life Sciences Building
9-13-2018The University of Washington opened the Life Sciences Building in Seattle in September of 2018. Designed by Perkins+Will, the collaborative facility provides five floors above grade and two subterranean levels for the Department of Biology.
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Nova Southeastern University Creates Tampa Bay Health Sciences Campus
9-12-2018Nova Southeastern University is building a $200 million health sciences complex in Clearwater, Fla. Ground was broken in March of 2018 on the 325,000-sf facility, which will house the colleges of osteopathic medicine, nursing, health care sciences, psychology, and education.
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University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Opens Prairie Springs Science Center
9-11-2018The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse opened the $82 million Prairie Springs Science Center in September of 2018.
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Bradley University Constructs Business and Engineering Complex
9-9-2018Bradley University is constructing the $100 million Business and Engineering Complex in Peoria, Ill.
