The University of Texas (UT) System has named Jim Davis as the interim president of UT-Austin, effective immediately. Before his selection as interim president, Davis was UT-Austin’s chief operating officer (COO) since 2023. He has been with the institution...
Texas A&M University (TAMU) is seeking an architect to design a $28.3 million player development center at Blue Bell Park. Construction is anticipated to begin in December 2025. The project will enhance the university’s baseball stadium with new player development...
Transportation infrastructure projects are likely to never end because roads, bridges, rail, and public transportation must be maintained. Currently, at the federal level of government, billions are still being allocated for critical infrastructure projects that call...
As part of the state’s efforts to promote a clean, sustainable energy grid, the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has approved an energy company’s first Natural Gas Innovation Plan (NGIP). The plan establishes a groundbreaking effort to promote renewable...
Michael Mallinoff – City Manager, The City of Annapolis Public career highlights and education: I am an over 30-year member of the International City/County Management Association (ICMA) and a member of the Global Engagement Committee. For the ICMA, I have been...
The city of Mitchell, South Dakota, will invest $25 million to restore the local lake. The Lake Mitchell Restoration Project will include building infrastructure, making improvements to filter run-off and dredging the lake. The project is anticipated to begin in fall...
Los Angeles County Public Works will spend $70.9 million on transportation projects, including reconstructing roads, improving non-motorized traveler safety and upgrading mobility amenities. All projects are currently in the design phase, with bidding for construction...
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has chosen the next members of the Florida Transportation Commission (FTC). Out of the six selected to serve on the commission, two are new appointments with the remaining retaining their current chairs. Barbara Haselden has been newly...
The city of Asheville, North Carolina, will invest $80 million to make comprehensive improvements to critical city infrastructure and services. In its efforts to recover from the aftermath of Tropical Storm Helene, the city will evenly divide the funds across four...
Loudon County, Virginia, will spend $181.3 million to build an updated community arts center, creating a centralized hub for the region’s performance and artistic culture. The Loudoun County Board of Supervisors approved the project’s preferred alternative in its Jan....
Louisiana has launched a new Louisiana Economic Development (LED) division to lead artificial intelligence (AI) innovation, development and strategy. The initiative – called Louisiana Innovation (LA.IO) – will lead the charge on supporting tech-enabled...
After receiving approval for the project in October 2024, Vanderbilt University (VU) has released the first official renderings of its $519.5 million business and tech campus in West Palm Beach, Florida. The project’s design team is currently working on the campus’...
The University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee (UW-Milwaukee) will spend $369.5 million to build a replacement academic and research STEM facility and complete renovations in the Engineering Mathematics & Science (EMS) building. The project will involve the demolition...
Across the nation, public safety infrastructure is undergoing a significant transformation. Public officials in cities and counties are investing in new facilities to enhance emergency response capabilities, improve operational efficiency, and support growing...
With many of the nation’s critical systems struggling to meet demand, ensure safety, and comply with regulations, sustainability and resilience have become top priorities for public officials nationwide. The following projects highlight key infrastructure projects...
Recently funding has come under review for numerous government programs, however funding is still available for projects that connect communities, boost economic vitality and upgrade aging infrastructure. While current allocations are expected to be fully utilized,...
The issue of homelessness is at the very top of priority lists for every mid-size and large city in the U.S. The costs associated with large communities of unhoused individuals are daunting. Different types of remedies exist, and hundreds of cities are planning...
The needs for healthcare services throughout the U.S. continue to escalate and the efforts to meet them are creating high demand for construction, engineering, and technology expertise. Multi-million-dollar projects will soon launch in Pennsylvania, South Carolina,...
Across the U.S., major investments are being made to enhance parks, outdoor recreation areas, and essential infrastructure. From zoo expansions to shoreline protection and utility systems upgrades, these projects represent significant economic activity and will create...
It is becoming increasingly common for public safety, law enforcement, fire departments and other first responders to consolidate their operations in locations that feature leading edge technology and more efficient equipment. Many are situated in locations where...
Correctional facilities in many regions have been overlooked for decades, overshadowed by more pressing and immediate priorities. Most operate very inefficiently. Not only are they costly to maintain, most lack the modern technology needed to enhance security and very...
Water projects are likely to offer some of the most significant infrastructure contracting opportunities in 2025. While funding is still available at the federal level, public officials are rushing to upgrade water infrastructure. The expectation is that the incoming...
Cities and counties throughout the U.S. are launching or planning new cultural arts centers. Many of them have plans to partner with universities, local foundations or non-profits. Others may have leveraged state or federal funds. No matter how it is obtained, funding...
Countries throughout the world are currently spending billions on rail infrastructure. America faces ongoing struggles in staying competitive, a task that is far from simple. Vietnam’s National Assembly recently approved construction of a $67 billion high speed...
The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) has many large construction projects with launch dates planned for 2025. The projects will be federally funded and implemented in multiple states across the nation. Contractors from multiple specialties and industries will be...