California State University, Sacramento has begun work on its long-awaited Academic Information Resource Center – a
$17.3 million, 100,000 square-foot project that highlights the growing importance of information technology in higher education.A groundbreaking ceremony for the facility was Aug. 5.

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All over campus, buildings are being renovated, structured and built with hopes of improving the physical facilities on campus and to provide better learning environments for students and faculty.

One building in the construction process is the Visual and Performing Arts Center.

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Summer always sees a construction boom on campus. But in what Facilities Planning director James Cahill called "the most construction activity in one single period" on campus since the 1960s, the University is hammering away on 29 renovation or new-construction projects this season and is in the planning stages of a number of others.
Cahill said that despite every effort to minimize the impact of construction and renovation on the campus community and public, some service interruptions are inevitable.

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The University has offered to share the costs of synchronizing traffic lights at seven intersections and extend an existing traffic lane on Ivy Road as part of its proposed Emmet Street parking garage project.
In two separate letters sent Friday to Charlottesville Mayor J. Blake Caravati, Leonard Sandridge, U.Va.’s executive vice president and chief operating officer, suggested synchronizing traffic signals at seven intersections.

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At a news conference wednesday, Evan Dobelle, president of the University of Hawaii, unveiled his capital improvement program for the university system.

Duke University's Board of Trustees Friday gave the go-ahead to start planning for a multi-level parking garage and an adjacent building next to the Bryan Center to house the University Store and offices.

Jamile Bama rubs his eyes.

It's 8:15 a.m., and he's been up for a half-hour, just enough time to get dressed, eat some Apple Cinnamon Cheerios and think about going back to bed.

An Islington teacher is having to commute from Huddersfield in Yorkshire, as property prices make it impossible for him to afford to live in London.

Construction of the new $10.2 million biology building at Southeastern Louisiana University will begin within the next two months, university officials said.

School, hotel discuss lease