Unified Science Center Ascends Toward Scranton Skyline
05/01/2010
In 2011, The University of Scranton will open the doors of its 200,000-square-foot unified science center. The above photograph displays the center's construction through early April.
In the fall of 2011, the University will open the doors of its 200,000-square-foot science facility, one of the most dynamic, innovative science buildings in the country.
Outfitted with 22 class and seminar rooms, 34 laboratories and a multistory atrium, the energy-efficient facility will house research and instruction in the natural sciences, including the Biology, Chemistry, Computer Sciences, Mathematics and Physics/EE departments.
The unified science center will be a fitting home to the University’s rich legacy of science education, and also a center of collaborative learning for all members of the campus and community.
Watch the unified science center come to life at www.scranton.edu/uscwebcam.
Fast Facts
• 22 class and seminar rooms
• 34 laboratories
• 80 offices
• Multistory atrium
• Designed for Silver LEED certification
• Rooftop greenhouse for research
• 180-seat lecture hall for symposia and seminars
• Numerous faculty/student research and meeting areas
Press Release Contact:
Stan Zygmunt
Director of News & Media Relations
The University of Scranton
zygmunts2@scranton.edu
(570)-941-7662
