The Auburn Plainsman - Wed November 30, 2022
Auburn University Program Looks to Revive, Build Resiliency in Rural Alabama
Across Alabama, the landscape is littered with abandoned shops, rusted-out factories and dilapidated homes without hope of revival in small towns that have seen better days. However, a program at Auburn University aims to reverse the state's rural decline....
Volvo Construction Equipment - Tue November 15, 2022
Volvo CE, Alta Equipment Co. Partner With Trade School to Train Next Generation of Diesel Techs
When J-Tech Institute started the new school year this fall, the students of the Jacksonville, Fla., trade school's diesel technology program were doing more than learning the technical skills that could lead to a successful career....
Topcon - Thu November 03, 2022
Topcon Invests in Future of Construction With Donation to TU Dublin
Topcon Positioning Systems has committed to making two significant donations to TU Dublin, Ireland's first technological university, which will enhance students' experience with education on the latest digital construction methods....
Business Wire - Tue September 20, 2022
California Awards Balfour Beatty $235M Worth of Projects
General contractor Balfour Beatty has been awarded multiple contracts totaling more than $235 million in value to construct essential K-12, correctional/justice and federal projects across California. The project awards on behalf of local Unified School Districts (USD), San Diego County and Marine Corps exemplifies Balfour Beatty's reputation for exceptional service and operational excellence, and the company's ongoing commitment and expertise in providing modern facilities that meet the growing needs of local communities throughout the state....
Gadsden Messenger - Tue September 13, 2022
Old Gadsden, Ala., High School to Be Renovated Into Workforce Development Site
The old Gadsden High School, located on 12th Street in the northeastern Alabama city, has rested in disrepair for years since the merger of the town's three former high schools into Gadsden City High School in 2006....
Augusta Free Press & Lynchburg News & Advance - Thu August 18, 2022
Virginia Infrastructure Academy Created to Address Shortage of Skilled Labor
Virginia's Community College system (VCCS), made up of 23 school across the commonwealth, introduced a new program to train thousands of workers to help rebuild the state's aging roads and bridges and bring much needed upgrades to airports, ports and utilities statewide....
Slag Cement Association - Mon August 08, 2022
SCA Announces Slag Cement University
The Slag Cement Association (SCA), a leading source of knowledge for slag cement and slag blended cements through promotion, education and technology development, has launched Slag Cement University. Designed for university professors and students, Slag Cement University is a resource and central repository of educational resources on slag cement use in concrete construction....
Uvalde Leader News - Tue July 12, 2022
H-E-B Pledges $10M for Robb Elementary Construction
H-E-B chairman Charles Butt and the Butt family, as well as H-E-B stores, have pledged a combined $10 million donation for the construction of a new elementary school in Uvalde. "Our first store in Uvalde opened in 1959 and Uvalde people are our people," Butt said in a press release....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Wed July 06, 2022
UNL Makes Progress On $115M Kiewit Hall Construction
Due to a $25 million naming gift from Kiewit Corporation, along with donations from individuals, corporations and foundations, construction is well under way on an academic hub for undergraduate engineering education at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL)....
Waterville Morning Sentinel - Thu June 23, 2022
Skowhegan, Maine, Voters Approve Building New $75M Elementary School
Nearly 72 percent of voters in Maine's School Administrative District (MSAD) 54 gave their support in mid-June for the construction of a $75 million consolidated elementary school in Skowhegan. District officials and architects now will turn their attention to the design development and funding phase of the project to be approved by the Maine Department of Education before going out to bid for construction....
