Associated Press - Thu June 14, 2018
New Fultondale High School to Be Built in Central Alabama
FULTONDALE, Ala. (AP) A new high school will be built in central Alabama. The new school in Fultondale is part of Jefferson County Board of Education's $200 million capital outlay plan, Al.com reported....
Aimee Breaux – IOWA CITY PRESS-CITIZEN - Wed June 13, 2018
Iowa City Schools, Contractors Push for Homebuilding Vocational Classes
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) Home builders in the area are reaching into their own pockets to pay for area high school students to take a course on building a house. It's only partially an act of charity. Faced with a shortage of construction workers across the state, the Iowa City area Home Builders Association is reviving what used to be an annual activity in Iowa City Community School District: building a house with students....
Rowan University PR - Mon June 11, 2018
Trades Union Group Starts Scholarship at Rowan University
U.S. Rep. Donald Norcross announced the funding of a $100,800 scholarship by North America's Building Trades Unions (NABTU), an organization representing 14 building trades unions, during a conference at Rowan University's Glassboro campus....
Lori Tobias – CEG Correspondent - Tue June 05, 2018
Bill & Melinda Gates Center Under Way
Construction on the new Bill & Melinda Gates Center for Computer Science & Engineering at the University of Washington Seattle campus passed the halfway mark in March and is on target to be completed by the end of 2018....
BCA - Thu May 31, 2018
BCA Awards 2018 Presidential Merit Scholarship
Building Contractors Association of Northeast Indiana (BCA) has announced the winner of its 2018 Presidential Merit Scholarship. This scholarship program was created to recognize significant accomplishments and reward worthy students in furthering their education in a construction-related college degree program....
PennDOT - Tue May 29, 2018
PennDOT Names State Innovations Challenge Winner
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that a team of students from The Haverford School, Montgomery County, has been selected as the statewide winner for its inaugural Innovations Challenge....
Arizona State University - Tue May 22, 2018
Phoenix Council OKs $13.5M Investment for ASU Expansion
Arizona State University's partnership with the city of Phoenix on its 12,000-student downtown campus was reaffirmed as the Phoenix City Council approved a $13.5 million investment in a new building for Thunderbird School of Global Management, a 72-year-old international business management school that joined the university in 2014....
Thu May 17, 2018
Kubota Manufacturing of America, Kubota Industrial Equipment Announce $1M Donation to Lanier Technical College Foundation
In a special ceremony May 16, Georgia Governor Nathan Deal joined leaders from both Kubota Manufacturing of America (KMA) and Kubota Industrial Equipment (KIE) as they jointly announced a $1 million donation to the Lanier Technical College Foundation in support of its Technology and Industry Building on its new campus set to open in January 2019....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Thu May 17, 2018
New Athens High School Nears Completion
Described as a premier facility that will serve the area for years to come, the new Athens High School in Athens, Ala., is expected to open on schedule this fall. The 285,000 sq. ft. project is located on U.S....
Robert Damora – CEG Correspondent - Wed May 16, 2018
ISU Remodeling, Renovating to Support Students' Needs
As Indiana State University's (ISU) student enrollment programs continue to grow, school officials realized that renovating and remodeling several aging campus buildings was becoming a priority. One school official said the buildings were past their prime, and something needed to be done....
