Science Building (Midtown Campus)
Description: This state-of-the-art science building
houses the biology, chemistry, physics, astronomy and meteorology
departments. The facility includes classrooms,
research laboratories, lecture auditoria, a greenhouse, an
observatory, and the WCSU Weather Center.
The new science building was the first state-funded building project to seek LEED Silver certification from the U.S. Green Building Council*.
The U.S. Green Building Council works to promote environmentally responsible and sustainable designed buildings.
| Type
Project Budget Size University Representative Architect/Engineer General Contractor Construction Administrator Status |
New Construction
$48 million 122,000 sq. ft. Thomas P. Carlone Fletcher Thompson, Inc., Shelton, CT/ Fusco Corp., New Haven, CT The Morganti Group, Danbury, CT Opened Fall 2005 |
*For more information about the U.S. Green Building Council and its LEED™ rating system, log onto www.usgbc.org.