Drury University begins construction of student housing

News release: Drury University in Springfield, Mo., has broken ground on a new, 72-bed, apartment-style housing complex. The University Suites housing complex is scheduled to be completed by August 2012 in time for the start of the fall semester. It will have 18, four-bedroom units with four private bathrooms and washers and dryers in every unit. The housing will be constructed to Silver LEED specifications.