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Science Center Fly-Through.
Beam-Signing Ceremony
Building on a foundation of scientific excellence...
Highlights of the John A. Swanson Science Center. A building that will be dedicated to the physical sciences, including physics, chemistry, biochemistry, and bioinformatics;
- Wet and dry teaching laboratories, research and classroom space, faculty offices, conference rooms, and break-out spaces that cultivate a community learning environment;
- A vibrant community space where students and faculty can interact in an informal atmosphere;
- A variety of building amenities, such as a multi-disciplinary lab designed for non-science majors;
- An environmentally-responsible design process that includes LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification at the silver level.
...Because an extraordinary education is the foundation for success.
Known nationally for its excellence in science education, Washington & Jefferson College’s strong core programs in biology, chemistry, physics, and psychology have provided the educational foundation for generations of leaders in medicine, research, and industry.
To continue to provide the best education possible, W&J, through The Science Initiative, is upgrading its science facilities to ensure that future generations of students can continue to rely on the College for a demanding, student-centered learning experience that provides access to opportunity and emphasizes individual success.
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