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Columbia University, Bovis Land Lease and the McKissack Group will co-host a Minority, Women and Local Business Enterprise (MWLBE) Construction Opportunity Forum to discuss participation opportunities on the University’s Manhattanville campus expansion on Friday, July 27, 2007, 7:30 a.m., at the Cinema in Lerner Hall (West 114th Street and Broadway).

The forum opens with breakfast at 7:30 a.m., followed by presentations and a question and answer period beginning at 8:00 a.m. The forum concludes at 10:00 a.m. Representatives from Columbia University, Bovis Land Lease and the McKissack Group will present the Manhattanville campus expansion plans and discuss opportunities for MWLBE participation.

More information about the campus expansion can be found on the Columbia

University Neighbors Web site (www.neighbors.columbia.edu).

For questions about this Opportunity Forum, please contact Warren Whitlock, Director Construction Coordination, Columbia University at: (212) 854-2595. You may also email Construction Coordination at: projx@columbia.edu.