University of Buffalo Medical School on Track for Fall Completion
Construction of the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University of Buffalo is on schedule to be completed in the fall.
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Café Renovation Increases Efficiency
PHILADELPHIA — A café at the University of Pennsylvania’s business school recently received LEED Gold certification, a part of the design firm’s overall plan to increase the efficiency of the hall.
Joe’s Cafe, the Wharton School’s LEED Gold for Commercial Interiors project, is located in Steinberg Hall – Dietrich Hall, which houses administration, several academic department offices, Wharton faculty offices, conference rooms, and teaching spaces.
Read more$3 Million Gift to UC Davis for Sustainable Winery
DAVIS, Calif. — UC Davis announced a $3 million commitment made by Jesse Jackson and Barbara R. Banke of Jackson Family Wines to construct the Jess S. Jackson Sustainable Winery building.
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Sustainable Dining, At a Hospital Near You
VANCOUVER, Wash. — Two hospitals in Clark County, Washington, have been exploring ways to support local growers and offer fresher and healthier food options to patients and visitors. It’s part of move toward relying on increasingly local, and oftentimes sustainable, farms. It’s also part of a national trend toward improved experiences for those who come to the hospital as patients or visitors, or, in some cases, as diners.
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