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March 18,2011

New York City announced that it had received 18 expressions of interest in establishing a research center from universities and corporations...

March 15,2011

Equating education with a cup of coffee might seem like a stretch, but your choice of college, much like your choice of coffee, says something...

February 23,2011

The Society for College and University Planning asked its members to voice their thoughts on the possible death of academic libraries. And many...

December 28,2010

The College of DuPage, Glen Ellyn, Ill., began work on the Homeland Security Education Center, which will prepare future emergency personnel to...

George W. Bush Presidential Center
November 23,2010

The George W. Bush Presidential Center, which will house the former president’s library and museum, plus the Bush Institute, is aiming for...

November 09,2010
The College Sustainability Report Card 2011 evaluated colleges and universities in the U.S. and Canada with the 300 largest endowments—plus 22 others...
November 09,2010
How do you design a library when print books are no longer its core business? Turn them into massive study halls. That’s what designers did at the...
October 06,2010

A former West Philadelphia supermarket is moving up the food chain, transitioning from grocery store to the Center for Culinary Enterprise, a...

September 13,2010

The San Diego Community College District's $1.555 billion construction program continues with groundbreaking for a 6,000-sf police substation...

September 13,2010

A 600,000-sf complex on the University of Washington's Seattle campus will include four residence halls for 1,650 students and a 100-seat cafe...

September 13,2010

RTKL's Los Angles office is designing the Shanghai Changzheng New Pudong Hospital, which will be the largest new hospital built in China in a...

September 13,2010

The 162,000-sf living/learning complex includes a residence hall with 122 units for 459 students with a study center on the ground level and...

August 11,2010

A ranking of the Top 50 Institutional Contractors based on Building Design+Construction's 2009 Giants 300 survey. For more Giants 300 rankings...

August 11,2010

A ranking of the Top 75 International Design Firms based on Building Design+Construction's 2009 Giants 300 survey. For more Giants 300...

August 11,2010
The award-winning design for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) new Southwest Fisheries Science Center (SWFSC) replacement...
August 11,2010
JanCom Technologies, Inc., an Austin, Texas-based technology, infrastructure, audio-visual, and critical power systems consulting and engineering...
August 11,2010
Rouss Hall, a historic 24,000-sf building designed by Stanford White, served as the home of the University of Virginia’s McIntire School of Commerce...
August 11,2010

After a slight decline in April, the Architecture Billings Index was up a tenth of a point to 42.9 in May. As a leading economic indicator of...

August 11,2010
Construction employment declined in all but 19 communities nationwide this June as compared to June-2008, according to a new analysis of metropolitan...