Historic preservation conserves and manages historic resources in both natural and human-made environments. But historic preservation comes with its own concerns in a university setting.
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Renovating a historic building with modern amentities can take some planning, but imagine if it's designed for a very specific purpose such as a college dormitory.
Hundreds of University of Georgia students, staff and visitors turned out on a warm Friday afternoon to hear former president George H.W. Bush and tour the new building memorializing his old friend, the late U.S. Sen. Paul D. Coverdell.
The ceremonial groundbreaking took place on February 17, 2006 on the $30 million athletic building.
A walk around the University of Georgia campus today is quite different than it would have been in 1997. An old parking lot now has landscaped open space with a fountain.
Driving down South Lumpkin Street from Broad Street to Baxter Street will look a lot different in 10 to 15 years, according to Danny Sniff, the University of Georgia's associate vice president for facilities planning.
An overview of projects and improvements on the University of Georgia campus.
"Beautiful, isn't it?" says Sniff, whose office is orchestrating one of the most ambitious and successful physical master plans of any university in the country (see p. 23).
When East Campus Village opened in 1995 on the last undeveloped tract of land ceded to Abraham Baldwin in 1785, it changed the psyche of the University. The first wave of construction ..
PhD student Tim Carter is establishing a vegetated roof research site on the Science Library-Boyd Hall Graduate Studies building on the campus of the University of Georgia.
The work of upgrading the School of Law's technology and facilities is in progress and should be completed by the time classes start in August of 2002.