Life Sciences Building on Main Campus

Architect: Andre Johnson Architects; O’Brien Atkins Associates (partner)
Construction Manager: Skanska
Project Manager: 35 North
Size: 35,000 square feet
Cost: $35.2 million
Funding: 2022 bond referendum

This new facility will house the College’s BioWork and Biotechnology degree programs and provide space for industry training and engagement.

  • 3 classrooms​ and 12 labs
  • 700 ft2 of student areas​
  • 3,000 ft2 of academic support areas​
  • 2,500 ft2 of building support​

Updates

  • Building 8 Demolition is scheduled to be completed by Friday, July 11, 2025.
  • Temporary pedestrian walkway construction will begin the week of July 14, 2025.
  • Perimeter fencing for the new Health Sciences Building will be installed starting July 21, 2025, and Parking Lot F will close.
  • Perimeter fencing for the new Life Sciences Building will be installed starting the week of July 28, 2025, and Parking Lot D will close.
  • The temporary pedestrian walkway is scheduled for completion by August 8, 2025. Once finished, the remaining perimeter fencing around the construction zones will be installed.