Davidson Math and Science Center (Reno, Nevada)

USA / Nevada / Reno / Reno, Nevada

The Davidson Mathematics and Science Center provides an integrated and centralized 21st century environment for learning and research. Specifically, it has the following features:

-100,000-square-foot state-of-the-art teaching and research facility with mathematics and science wings;
-The 464-seat Nell. J. Redfield Foundation Auditorium features a "walk-up, walk-out" stage that encourages lecturers to step down and interact with the audience whenever possible; stage area features three screens and mobile podium.
-27 modern laboratories, each with the capacity for 20 to 24 students, and four large classrooms, each with the capacity for 75 students;
-Wireless Internet access throughout the entire facility;
-Enhanced environment controls and space for culture preparation in eight biological science laboratories;
-Increased glass hood space for improved observation and greater control over experiments in the seven general chemistry laboratories;
-Student meeting areas with whiteboards for students and teaching assistants to meet and interact with each other outside classrooms and laboratories;
-Electronic interfaces, information technology platforms, projectors, modern audio visual and presentation equipment, whiteboards and pull-down screens in every laboratory and classroom;
-A 50-seat computational classroom-the largest on campus-to teach students the use of software for data analysis and visualization;
-Space for the dean of the College of Science suite and the Department of Mathematics in the administrative wing of the facility.

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Coordinates:   39°32'20"N   119°48'44"W
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