News from the Brenau Downtown Center
Construction Begins at Downtown Center Apr 15, 2013 - Demolition is nearing an end and construction is underway on the new home of Brenau University’s expanded graduate degree programs in physical therapy and other health sciences, the Brenau Downtown Center. The project is estimated to wrap up around six months from now. Crews from Carroll Daniel Construction and local sub-contractors started demo work on the [...]
President Receives Top Rotary Vocational Award; Brenau’s ‘Most Significant’ Development Cited Feb 14, 2013 - The Rotary Club of Gainesville, Ga., and the northeast Georgia district of the international organization on Feb. 11 presented Brenau President Ed Schrader with its W. Lee Arrendale Vocational Excellence Award for his role in spearheading the growth in career-oriented academic programs at the university. The Schrader record during his eight years as Brenau president [...]
Brenau University Moves into ‘Downtown Center’ Dec 17, 2012 - Launching a new era in both its academic progress and its 135-year-old relationship with its hometown, Brenau University has officially moved into to its newest location in Gainesville. The city-owned Georgia Mountains Center now becomes Brenau Downtown Center, which will be the home of expanded graduate degree programs in physical therapy and other health sciences. [...]
- Demoltion of the arena at the former Georgia Mountains Center started with the removal of duct work, the bleachers and the stage. The space will be turned into an educational facillity that will house Brenau University’s expanded graduate degree programs in physical therapy and other health sciences.
- Crews from Carroll Daniel Construction take down part of the mezzanine at the Brenau Downtown Center, formerly Georgia Mountains Center on Monday, April 1, 2013.
- Pieces of rebar are cut from the wall as crews work to ready the footings for the steel girders that will support the second level of the new educational facility at the Brenau Downtown Center.
- Demolition taking place at the former Georgia Mountains Center on Monday, April 1.
- Russell Hartness of Carroll Daniel Construction talks with a subcontractor as demolition and construction continue along at the Brenau Downtown Center.
- Crews from Carroll Daniel Construction work to ready the footings for the the steel girders that will support the second level of the new educational facility at the Brenau Downtown Center.
- Crews from Carroll Daniels construction and subcontractors use a large saw to clean the edge of the recently demolished mezzanine in the Brenau Downtown Center, formerly the Georgia Mountains Center, on April 13, 2013.
- Cement slabs are pulled up as crews from Carroll Daniel Construction and other local sub contractors work to ready the footings for the the steel girders that will support the second level of the new educational facility at the Brenau Downtown Center.
- Crews from Carroll Daniels construction and subcontractors use a large saw to clean the edge of the recently demolished mezzanine in the Brenau Downtown Center, formerly the Georgia Mountains Center, on April 13, 2013.
- Crews from Carroll Daniels construction and subcontractors work to clear dirt for collumn footings and use a large saw to clean the edge of the recently demolished mezzanine in the Brenau Downtown Center, formerly the Georgia Mountains Center, on April 13, 2013.
- Pieces of rebar are cut from the wall as crews work to ready the footings for the steel girders that will support the second level of the new educational facility at the Brenau Downtown Center.
- Cement is poured to make footings for the steel girders that will act as columns for the second level of the new educational facility at the Brenau Downtown Center.

















