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Eastern Michigan University Renovates Engineering Building
Eastern Michigan University is engaged in a $40 million renovation of Sill Hall in Ypsilanti. Featuring highly adaptable infrastructure for optimal flexibility, the $40 million project will create sophisticated laboratories and experiential learning environments for the College of Engineering and Technology.
Creighton University Begins Construction on Health Sciences Campus
Creighton University began construction in July of 2019 on a $100 million health sciences campus in midtown Phoenix. Located at Park Central, the 180,000-sf facility will accommodate programs in medicine, nursing, pharmacy, physician assistance, emergency services, and occupational and physical therapy. The project team includes architect Butler Design Group, general contractor Okland Construction, and developer Plaza Companies.
Nexus Pharmaceuticals Plans Manufacturing Complex
Nexus Pharmaceuticals will begin construction in August of 2019 on a $250 million manufacturing complex in Pleasant Prairie, Wis. The multi-phase project will be delivered over the next ten years, enabling Nexus to expand its production capacity for sterile injectable drugs. The first phase comprises an $85 million manufacturing building featuring an advanced isolator system and multiple lyophilization machines. The three-story, 84,450-sf structure was designed by Integrated Project Services and will be built by Turner Construction.
Kenyon College Breaks Ground on West Quad Complex
Kenyon College broke ground in July of 2019 on the West Quad complex in Gambier, Ohio. Designed by GUND Partnership, the project includes construction of Kenyon Commons, a collaborative library and learning facility that will feature two sandbox spaces for the exploration of innovative technologies and teaching methods.
University of Illinois at Chicago Plans Computing, Design, Research and Learning Center
The University of Illinois at Chicago is planning to build the $96 million Computing, Design, Research and Learning Center. Designed by Booth Hansen to support new instructional paradigms, the 168,000-sf facility will provide auditoria, lecture halls, dry research labs, interdisciplinary student design space, faculty and staff offices, and collaboration areas. The Department of Computer Science will be housed in the building, which will feature flexible classrooms comprised of modules that can be easily adapted to accommodate diverse class sizes and types.