Science Building Ribbon Cutting
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Midtown Science Building

The state-of-the-art science building, which opened in September 2005, houses the biology, chemistry, physics, astronomy and meteorology departments. In addition to classrooms, the facility includes research laboratories, lecture auditoria, a greenhouse, an observatory and the WCSU Weather Center.

The Science Building is the first state-funded building project seeking LEED Silver certification from the U.S. Green Building Council, which works to promote environmentally responsible and sustainable buildings.

 

 

Building Statistics
Project Budget: $48 million
Architect/engineer: Fletcher Thompson, Inc., Shelton, CT/
Mitchell/Giurgola Architects, LLP, New York, NY
Contractor: Fusco Corp., New Haven, CT
Construction
Administrator: 
The Morganti Group, Danbury, CT
Size:   122,000 square feet
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WCSU Weather Information

Current Conditions in Danbury


Light Rain
Current Conditions

43.1° F
Feels like 39°

Wind: 7MPH from the W
Humidity: 98%
Pressure: 29.89 in.
Dew Point: 42° F


Emergency / Weather Alert Information

The Emergency / Weather Alert will be posted on the WCSU home page any time an emergency or bad weather causes a delay, cancellation or early closing of the university.

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Greater Danbury 5-Day Forecast

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
Variable cloudiness, a shower possible.
Mostly sunny and pleasant.
Mostly sunny and pleasant.
Mostly cloudy, chance for a shower or two early.
Partly sunny and warm.
41° / 62° 41° / 69° 45° / 75° 55° / 78° 62° / 84°