Industry News

Amersham Biosciences had completed construction and fit-up of its new 10,000-sf Marlborough office. Designed by Woodbrier Associates, the facility houses office space, conference rooms and a reception area. Contractor for the project was Integrated Builders of Braintree, Mass.

Amherst College has selected Payette Associates of Boston to design a new 60,000-sf combined geology building and natural history museum.

Holyoke Hospital and Payette Associates recently broke ground on a 34,000-sf expansion and renovation of the hospital's existing facility.

The Universityof Idaho is leading the development of Idaho Place in downtown Boise. Consolidating the University of Idaho’s and Idaho State University’s many existing Boise programs, the mixed-use center may also include other higher education institutions that have been invited to participate. The combined educational, retail, and residential center will be sited on an approximately 10-acre parcel and will provide opportunities for business, industry, and government to collaborate in research and public service.

The University of Idaho will dedicate the J.A. Albertson Building for the College of Business and Economics on October 25.  Designed to accommodate the College’s Integrated Business Curriculum, the facility features state-of-the-art multimedia classrooms, team teaching and learning rooms, smartboards, and telecommunication capabilities for distance education. A “Trading Room” where students can trade stocks, bonds and commodities online will be ready by fall of 2003.