Education

KBE Completes Center for Health Sciences

Recently completed Colaccino Center for Health Sciences at American International College / Paul Burk Photography

Springfield, MA – KBE Building Corporation recently completed construction on the Colaccino Center for Health Sciences at American International College (AIC). KBE provided general contractor services for the two-story, 6,000sf renovation and 15,000sf addition on AIC’s Springfield campus.  

The newly renovated building and addition provides a variety of labs, rehabilitation, and human-performance spaces, and allows for clinical simulations. The multifunctional lobby is designed for student gatherings and hosting small events, and includes a variety of interior lounge spaces and a courtyard.

“This impressive, state-of-the-art facility provides an educational environment that allows for and advances interdisciplinary learning as we develop highly trained healthcare clinicians ready to employ their skills in the workplace,” said AIC President Vince Maniaci.

The building is named after AIC chair of the college’s board of trustees and alumnus Frank Colaccino, ’73; honorary ’12. Colaccino is the founder, president, and CEO of The Colvest Group in Springfield.

KBE provides construction services throughout the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, and through its affiliates to clients in New York City and the Western U.S.