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Northwestern and Ford Motor Company representatives last week
broke ground for the $30 million Ford Motor Company Engineering
Design Center. The 75,000-square-foot building, which will be
located just south of the Technological Institute, is expected
to be ready for occupancy in fall 2004. From left to right are
John R. Birge, dean, McCormick School of Engineering and Applied
Science; Bill Gantz, McCormick advisory council member; Richard
Gilbert, information technology manager, telematics, Ford; Anne
Stevens, vice president, North American assembly operations,
Ford; Henry S. Bienen, president, Northwestern University; and
Charles Wu, director, manufacturing and vehicle design research
lab, Ford. (Photo by Jim Ziv)
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