DUKE UNIVERSITY OPENS ATHLETIC FACILITY

DURHAM, N.C. — Duke University has opened The Michael W. Krzyzewski Center for Athletic Excellence, a $15.2 million, 56,000-square-foot athletic facility, in Durham. The complex includes a practice facility featuring two basketball courts, meeting space, an academic center and a special events area. The project began construction in July 2007 and was completed in February 2008. Plans for a 2,500-square-foot plaza-level connector to Cameron Stadium are underway. The Beck Group’s Atlanta office served as project architect.