George Mason University Academic VI / Research II The Academic VI/Research II Building is the new home of the Volgenau School of Information Technology and Engineering at George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia and is the first university project to be delivered under the PPEA legislation in Virginia. Positioned on a prominent site at the entrance to the University’s main campus, Academic VI / Research II will contain 80,000 SF of academic space and 80,000 SF of research space. An additional 20,000 SF of private leased space is also included in order to create an environment for collaborative research between the University and the private sector. A rapidly growing university, George Mason is leveraging the real estate experience of Edgemoor and the construction expertise of Clark Construction to expedite the turnkey delivery of the building by more than a year. Edgemoor is managing the design and construction firms, HOK and Clark Construction respectively, to ensure that the ultimate building design can be delivered within the University’s limited funding allocation. Additionally, Edgemoor is providing other turnkey development services including testing, site coordination, inspections, utility coordination, move-in coordination, third party leasing, tenant fit-out and fundraising support