Report: 3 Percent of All Crimes Committed at Schools
WASHINGTON 鈥� Of the 17 million crimes reported from 2000 to 2004, 558,219 occurred at K-12, college and university campuses, according to a recent study by the Federal Bureau of…
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University Cancer Center, Medical Pavilion Opens
WESTWOOD, Kan. 鈥� The University of Kansas Hospital opened its new $25 million outpatient cancer center on the hospital’s Westwood campus. The three-story, 138,000-square-foot facility was converted from a former…
KI Sponsors Auditorium Studio Program for Wisconsin Students
GREEN BAY, Wis. 鈥� A new design studio funded by KI this fall helped students at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s School of Architecture and Urban Planning explore the history and…
Smith Group Designs New Language Center
CHICAGO 鈥� The new Sandi Point Errant Language and Culture Center at the University of Chicago was recently completed, marking the first in a series of improvement projects planned for…
Henneberry Eddy Designs $1.1 Million Makeover
PORTLAND, Ore. 鈥� The $1.1 million renovation of a mid-century residence hall at Lewis & Clark College has breathed new life into a building that was once the least desirable…
Siemens Lowers Costs With Energy Program
MONTEREY, Calif. 鈥� Siemens Building Technologies Inc. is implementing several facility improvements at Monterey Peninsula College that are expected to save the school more than $2.4 million in annual energy…
Honeywell Powers Up Schools Nationwide
MORRIS TOWNSHIP, N.J. 鈥� As schools continue to seek improved maintenance programs and renovate outdated facilities, several districts and colleges are turning to Honeywell International, a provider of services designed…
Boarding School Addition Expected to Achieve Significant Savings
WESTON, Mass. 鈥� The new 21,000-square-foot addition to the Cambridge School of Weston campus is designed to significantly reduce impacts on the environment through several water- and energy-saving features and…
New Lock System Improves Security at Napa Valley School District
NAPA, Calif. 鈥� A new keyway system in place at Napa Valley Unified School District is expected to significantly improve security by providing better key control and allowing safer lockdown…
Fabric Ducts Could Cut School Costs
FLORENCE, Texas 鈥� Florence Independent School District’s new $2.4 million gymnasium is expected to achieve significant savings on operational costs due to an alternative air distribution system. Designed by Fromberg…