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Amgen Breaks Ground on Biomanufacturing Center
Amgen broke ground in March of 2022 on a $550 million biomanufacturing center in Holly Springs, N.C. Accommodating the company's FleXBatch platform, the project will integrate traditional methods for drug substance production with single-use bioprocessing technologies to create a hybrid facility with unrivaled operational efficiencies. The next-generation plant will manufacture advanced therapeutics for the treatment of cardiovascular disease, cancer, osteoporosis, inflammation, and other conditions.
Gonzaga University Opens Bollier Family Center for Integrated Science and Engineering
Gonzaga University opened the $50 million Bollier Family Center for Integrated Science and Engineering in spring of 2022 in Spokane, Wash. Designed by SRG Partnership and Integrus with Research Facilities Design (RFD) as laboratory design consultant, the 82,679-sf building is physically connected to the PACCAR Center for Applied Science and Hughes Hall to create a campus nexus for STEM education.
University of Wyoming Opens Science Initiative Building
The University of Wyoming opened the $100 million Science Initiative Building in March of 2022 in Laramie. Designed by GSG Architecture and Perkins&Will, the 153,000-sf structure will enhance interaction among multiple disciplines by collocating researchers into a single complex with shared core facilities. Located on the first floor to mitigate vibration, the Center for Advanced Scientific Instrumentation provides electron microscopes, an X-ray refractometer, a mass spectrometer, and micro CT scanners.
Duquesne University Breaks Ground on College of Osteopathic Medicine
Duquesne University broke ground in March of 2022 on the $60 million College of Osteopathic Medicine in Pittsburgh. Designed by The S/L/A/M Collaborative and WTW Architects, the six-story, 80,000-sf facility will offer experiential and immersive learning environments as well as areas for formal classroom instruction. A state-of-the-art simulation hospital will leverage advanced visualization technologies to train the next generation of physicians.
University of Nevada, Las Vegas Breaks Ground on Advanced Engineering Building
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas broke ground on the $75 million Advanced Engineering Building in February of 2022. Located on the Maryland campus, the three-story, 52,000-sf facility will enable the Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering to increase total enrollment from 3,000 to 5,000 students. The ground floor will provide undergraduates with numerous opportunities for experiential learning with a maker space, interactive classrooms, and a flexible auditorium and event venue.