Legal Battle Hinders Lehigh Charter School Relocation
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Due to severe overcrowding and the inability to expand in its current home, the Lehigh Valley Dual Language Charter School (LVDLCS) is currently seeking approval from the Bethlehem Area School District in Bethlehem to move from 551 Thomas St. to the Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Arts building on East Broad Street. Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Arts plans to vacate its current building and move to a new facility this summer.
Thomas C. Katsouleas will begin his role as the University of Virginia’s new executive vice president and provost beginning Aug. 17. As part of this new appointment, Katsouleas will also serve as the Robert C. Taylor professor of electrical and computer engineering in the university’s School of Engineering, and will receive a courtesy appointment as professor of physics in the College and Graduate School of Arts and Sciences.
PALATINE, Ill.
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. — Farmingdale State College recently debuted a new $26.7 million School of Business building, which will serve 2,200 students and 40 professors of the growing undergraduate business program.
CHERRY HILL, N.J.
Todd Thackery, AIA, LEED AP, vice president at SHP Leading Design in Cincinnati, recently received the Certified Educational Facility Planner (CEFP) designation, a mark of excellence developed to reflect the knowledge, skills and abilities of a competent educational facility planner. The longest standing partner at the firm, Thackery has been providing design solutions and support to SHP clients since joining the firm in 1984.