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GSFIC Chooses Piedmont Construction for the UWG Richards College of Business

The University of West Georgia Breaks Ground on the Richards College of Business’ new home, Roy Richards Sr. Hall.

On September 13, 2019, Piedmont Construction Group broke ground alongside the University of West Georgia, Collins Cooper Carusi Architects, Inc., and Georgia State Financing and Investment Commission (GSFIC) for the new Richards College of Business building.  

Plans for the 67,000 square foot facility include consolidating administrative and faculty offices to increase collaboration and program growth. Richards Hall will incorporate traditional and flexible classrooms, innovative learning labs, and state-of-the-art technology to improve student experiences and learning outcomes. The Hall also features conference-style space which will aid in bringing business and community partners to the College.  

Read the GSFIC press release here.
View project photos here