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Meet the Architectural Portfolio 2024 Jury
Nov 5, 2024 · In early September, the jury for the 2024 Architectural Portfolio began their evaluations of the educational facilities that submitted entries to the design competition.
Iowa State begins teardown of 66-year-old LeBaron Hall
Sep 9, 2024 · The original LeBaron Hall, built in 1958, will be expanded to 30,000 square feet. The facility will have a 100-seat university classroom, studios for the college's apparel program, experiential learning space for the event management program, and a textiles and clothing lab.
Ball State University set to break ground on performing arts center
Oct 31, 2024 · Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana, will hold a groundbreaking ceremony later this month for its new Performing Arts Center and The Cantio Hotel.. The university says the Performing Arts Center and The Cantio Hotel are key elements of the university’s Village revitalization project, designed to transform the area into a …
New high school in Saginaw, Michigan, replaces 2 existing campuses
Sep 5, 2024 · The Saginaw News reports that Saginaw United High School is a five-story, 212,000-square-foot building that will have about 1,100 students in its inaugural year.
Security Solutions: The Colors of Crisis - American School
Sep 1, 2001 · In Olathe, a code purple is the universal code that alerts the building's crisis team to assemble as soon as possible in a pre-determined place.. A building's crisis team often is composed of five to seven members. The building administrator is most …
Contractor electrocuted on job at Murray State University
Aug 1, 2024 · An electrical worker was fatally electrocuted Wednesday at Murray State University in Murray, Kentucky.. The Murray Ledger & Times reports that the victim was performing a job on campus when the incident occurred.Authorties identified the victim as Jerry Humphrey of Dawson Springs, Kentucky. He worked for Groves Electrical Services in Madisonville, Kentucky.
Fulton County (Georgia) district breaks ground on replacement …
Sep 5, 2024 · Fulton County Schools officials said total costs for the project will come to $175 million. The money comes from the county's one-penny education sales tax, ESPLOST.
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$250 million stadium renovation under way at University of Missouri
Dec 2, 2024 · The University of Missouri has broken ground on a $250 million renovation of its stadium in Columbia that will modernize the home of the university's football program.. The university says the Memorial Stadium Centennial Project will be complete for the 2026 season, coinciding with the 100-year anniversary of Memorial Stadium's opening.