罗得岛学院7300万美元Whipple Hall翻新动工：将成网络安全研究所永久校舍
罗得岛州普罗维登斯县普罗维登斯市消息：罗得岛学院（RIC）10月28日在校内为 Whipple Hall 大楼举行翻新工程动工仪式，该项目造价7,300万美元，资金来自2024年选民通过的债券发行。
翻新完工后，Whipple Hall 将成为该校网络安全与新兴技术研究所（Institute for Cybersecurity and Emerging Technologies）的永久校舍，同时也是新近更名为「商学与技术学院」（School of Business & Technology）的所在地。该研究所隶属于商学与技术学院，目前设于 Craig-Lee Hall 大楼，校方称新校舍将增设网络靶场、实验空间与网络运营中心。
该项目为罗得岛州2024年发行债券中的第二号问题，预计2028年完工。
来源：GSM·美国
Rhode Island College Breaks Ground on $73 Million Whipple Hall Renovation for Cybersecurity Institute
PROVIDENCE, Providence County, Rhode Island — Rhode Island College (RIC) held a groundbreaking ceremony on October 28 for the $73 million renovation of Whipple Hall, funded by a bond issue approved by voters in 2024.
Once renovated, Whipple Hall will be the permanent home of the college's Institute for Cybersecurity and Emerging Technologies and of the newly renamed School of Business & Technology. The institute, currently housed in Craig-Lee Hall, says the new building will provide more cyber ranges and labs and a security operations center.
The project was Question 2 on Rhode Island's 2024 bond ballot, and completion is expected in 2028.
Source: GSM News
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