The state capital of South Carolina, Columbia, is undergoing a construction boom after being heavily affected by the Great Recession. The city has seen more than $1 billion in construction spending since 2011. Student housing and higher education facilities are fueling much of the growth. “[W]e have projects out there that are still looking for building sites and existing properties,” said David Lockwood, executive vice president at Colliers International, a commercial real estate firm. Read The State story here
Ayers Saint Gross’ Shannon Dowling lands ’25 Icon In Education Design Award
Celebrated architect, educator, researcher and Principal of the interdisciplinary design firm Ayers Saint Gross Shannon Dowling has been named a recipient of the “2025 ICON in Education Design Award” from Learning By