| The proposed Phase II project will renovate 73,649 SF within the building. The basement for the Joint User Materials Synthesis and Characterization laboratory; the first and second floors will be constructed as flexible research space along with associated offices for faculty and grad students, several meeting/conference rooms, one 50-seat lecture hall for distance education, as well as, upgraded classroom spaces. In addition, the project will provide accessible elevators and restrooms, new fire alarm & suppression systems; improved energy efficiency of the building through the replacement of the roofing system and exterior windows. Also, landscape enhancements and public art will be a part of the final project. |
