UGA SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER
SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER Designing for a New Undergraduate STEM Experience at UGA Gwynne Darden, RA, LEED AP Arzu Yilmaz, AICP Office of University Architects - March 28, 2015 • Background • Design Concept o Shared Building o Long Term Flexibility o User Involvement • Learning Spaces o Instructional Labs o 280-seat Classrooms o SCALE-UP Classrooms o Collaboration Spaces • Questions / Comments SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER Background SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER Background Background SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER Background SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER Schedule and Overview of Design Process SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER User Involvement SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER User Involvement Role of Building Steering Committee • Provide guidance and advice on the instructional function of this facility during the design process • Consider the Science Learning Center as a whole • Consider the long-term use of the building in terms of undergraduate science instruction SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER User Involvement SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER Project Program Not Included in the Program • No computer labs • No emergency generator or back-up power • No lesson capture systems included • Building systems are based on instructional lab requirements and will not easily convert to research labs SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER Project Program October 9, 2014 SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER Project Site - Overall October 9, 2014 SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER Project Site - Context SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER Elevation SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER Aerial Photo SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER Construction Site - Live SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER First Floor Fourth Floor (Penthouse) EL = 725’-0” Third Floor SCALE-UP EL = 709’-8” Student spaces Second Floor EL = 694’-4” First Floor EL = 679’-0” Auditorium Entry Level SCALE-UP Vestibule DW Brooks Mall EL = 670’-0” EL = 665’-0” Scale : NTS Building Section SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER BUILDING SECTION SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER Collaboration Spaces - Lobby (3) TA/Student Meeting Rooms STAIR CTL Office Student Spaces Physics Teaching Lab Prep Student spaces IT Lab Manager TA/Student Meeting Rm Student spaces Lab Coordinator Organic Chemistry Lab (Typ.) Student spaces SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER Collaboration Spaces N Enlarged Partial Plan First Floor SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER Second Floor SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER Third Floor Lab Corridor | Student Spaces SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER Collaboration Spaces GENERAL CHEMISTRY (13 REQUIRED) • • • • 1280 square feet 24 students in pods (TBD) 2 – 6’ fume hoods 12 snorkels or capture hoods (options to be explored) • Utilities: • Hot & cold potable water • Compressed air • Vacuum • Natural gas • DI water • 110 V electrical 8 receptacles/pod • Data 1 drop/2 students • AV projector, screen, monitors: TBD • Transparency & Natural Light SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER Lab Modules SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER Lab Modules SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER General Chemistry SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER General Chemistry PLAN VIEW SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER General Chemistry Pod SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER Organismal/Plant Biology SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER Cellular/ Molecular Biology PLAN VIEW SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER Biology Pod SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER Organic Chemistry SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER Organic Chemistry SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER Organic Chemistry Pod SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER Physics SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER Physics SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER Physics Pod SCALE-UP Classrooms SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER Learning Spaces SCALE UP Classrooms SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER SCALE-UP Classrooms SCALE UP Classrooms SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER SCALE-UP Classrooms SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER SCALE-UP Classrooms SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER SCALE-UP Classrooms 280-seat Classrooms SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER 280-Seat Classrooms SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER 280-Seat Classrooms SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER 280-Seat Classrooms SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER 280-Seat Classrooms SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER Support Spaces Support Spaces SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER Support Spaces SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER Collaboration Spaces PLAN N SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER Collaboration Spaces - Exterior F. Evergreen Screen Plant Zone J. Plaza Planters G. Shady Cove Plant Zone E. Building Facade A. Books Mall Plant Zone D. Rain Garden Plant Zone B. Meadows Plant Zone C. Forest Edge Plant Zone I. Riparian Plant Zone H. Bioretention Plant Zone SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER Collaboration Spaces - Exterior SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER Collaboration Spaces - Exterior Questions / Comments gmdarden@uga.edu ay@uga.edu SCIENCE LEARNING CENTER
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