Buildings & Grounds Roundup

You might not regularly take the time to visit The Chronicle of Higher Education's Buildings & Grounds blog, but you probably should. It's the best place to get a continuous stream of news about capital projects on campuses, and related topics.

As of January 22 (the last Palindrome Day of 2010), some of the most recent items included:

• Wiser Education Center and Greenhouse at Swarthmore College;
• University of Pennsylvania's Skirkanich Hall gets an AIA honor award;
• Lassiter Rotunda at Palm Beach Atlantic University;
• Western University opens 180,000 sf Health Education Center;
• $3M gift will fund track and field complex at St. John Fisher College;
• $27.2M addition to college of Charleston Building is a 'work of art'; and
• A professor at Clarkson University has developed a durable concrete block from recycled local industrial projects, which is being used in Clarkson's new student center.

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