Science, Laboratory & Research Facilities

A focus on Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) curriculum has placed renewed importance on laboratory and research spaces.

Highlights

Omni Architects

Northern Kentucky University plans to expand its main science research building

March 15, 2024
The Herrmann Science Center on the Highland Heights campus would gain an additional 85,400 square feet.
Edward Caruso Photography

Lehman College in New York City marks opening of nursing school facility

Feb. 28, 2024
The $95 million, 52,000-square foot facility houses classrooms, laboratories and other spaces.
Vincennes University

Vincennes University breaks ground on $33.9 million health sciences center

Feb. 21, 2024
The Center for Health Sciences and Active Learning is the largest building project in the university's history.
The Beck Group

Addressing the nursing shortage

Feb. 2, 2024
Many colleges and universities are upgrading their nursing school facilities in response to a critical need for more nurses.
Memorial Hermann Health System

Bloomberg Philanthropies will establish 10 high schools focused on health care

Jan. 18, 2024
The charitable organization founded by former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has committed $250 million to the initiative.
University of California, Berkeley
Berkelely Space Center

UC Berkeley and NASA plan space research center in Silicon Valley

Oct. 19, 2023
Plans call for the Berkeley Space Center to accommodate up to 1.4 million square feet of research space on 36 acres in Mountain View, California.
Texas Woman's University
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Texas Woman's University is building a $107 million health sciences center on the Denton campus

Sept. 15, 2023
The 136,000-square-foot facility is scheduled to open in 2025.
Moseley Architects
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North Carolina State University begins construction of $180 million science building

Sept. 14, 2023
The 153,000-square-foot Integrative Sciences Building on the Raleigh campus will support a collaborative research environment for students, faculty and staff.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute sues cleaning company after freezer shutdown destroys decades of research

June 29, 2023
The suit contends a custodial worker shut off power to a laboratory freezer where materials were kept at super-cold temperatures.