Campus History

A Look Back in Time: A Century and a Year

What a Difference a Century Makes The image on the left, in this featured photo, is a photograph of the Loma Linda Sanitarium, circa 1900,...

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The Week of October 6, 2019 — Big Changes Coming to the West Side Corridor Between the Two Structures

Behind the security walls of the construction site, there will be some major changes taking place. At first, the casual observer will hear more than...

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The Week of September 30, 2019 — A Visit to the ER After a Field Trip to Levels B, A, 2, 17, and a Walkabout on the Site

Upon entering the site early Sunday Morning (September 30, 2019, I could tell it would be a very busy week! However, I wasn’t prepared for...

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For the Sake of Progress ⎯ The Relocation of the Medical Center’s Dropoff and Turnaround

The featured image is an overhead view of the main entrance drop-off and turnaround locations for the existing Medical Center and Children’s Hospital. The image...

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The Week of September 22, 2019 — The Schuman Pedestrian Bridge, the Schuman Pavilion Elevator Tower, the Pits, the Tunnel, and More

The Schuman Pavilion Pedestrian bridge, as seen in this photo, crosses over the main entrance to the Medical Center where a few hours before there...

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How Did They do That –Install the Schuman Pavilion Pedestrian Bridge That Connects the New with the Old Making a Dramatic Change to the Main Entrance

For me, there is nothing like being on the construction site under the lights where the construction sounds punctuate the stillness of the night as...

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Construction Site, Construction Techniques, Helicopters, Weekly Construction Blog

The Week of September 16, 2019 — Window Panels, the Schuman Pavilion Pedestrian Bridge, the Pits, and the Seismic Expansion Joint Covers

The featured image for this post is of a welder working on the top of the south concrete piling cap, which will support the Schuman...

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The Week of September 9, 2019 — The Schuman Pavilion Pedestrian Bridge, the Schuman Pavilion Elevator Tower, and the Closing of the Leave-Out Bay

During this week, construction will continue outside of the structure, namely on the south side, west side, the north yard, and the Taylor Street Emergency...

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A New and Interesting Art Subject in the Inland Empire

The featured image for this post is Photoshop’s rendition of an oil painting taken from the original photograph. For some time, I have felt that...

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The Week of September 2, 2019 — Four Corners: A View of the Project From Above, Steel Comes to Schuman Pavilion, Updates on the “H” Projects, and a Closeup Look Down in the Tunnel.

A view from the west side of the Adult Hospital tower looking 17-stories down to grade. As it turns out, this week will be a...

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