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Dartmouth College has selected Cambridge, Mass.-based Bruner/Cott & Associates Inc. and Moore Ruble Yudell Architects & Planners of Santa Monica, Calif., to plan and design a major expansion of their Hanover, N.H. campus. Slated for completion in 2004, the project features a new mathematics hall, a dining hall, and dormitory facilities for 500 to 600 students.

South Jersey Health System began construction in December 2001 on its new Regional Medical Center. The 238-bed, 405,000-sf hospital will house an enhanced emergency department, a Level II neonatal nursery, and specialized cardiac services. Each floor of the four-story hospital will focus on a different program. Services for mothers and babies will occupy the ground floor, with surgical patients on the second floor, medicine on the third and cardiology on the fourth. Rooms are all private and feature critical care monitoring technology.

The Employment Security Commission's new 7,500-sf office building in Mooresville will be constructed by Robert G. Snyder Contractors Inc. of Raleigh, as awarded by developer J.B. Harrison Properties LLC.

Ground was broken on Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center's $75 million Outpatient Comprehensive Cancer Center in October 2001. The 257,530-sf facility is slated for completion in summer of 2003.

Boston University has selected Cannon Design to design a new 6,000-seat basketball arena and a hockey facility. A student recreation center will include a three-court gym, a fitness area, leisure and competition pools, a climbing wall and a lobby area. A computer science lab and dormitory buildings are also planned for the University.