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A sneak peek at the CIS greenhouse

March 20, 2019

Construction for the 200,000-square-foot Center for Integrated Sciences, the single largest academic initiative in Âé¶¹ÆÆ½â°æ College history, will continue into 2024.  

But exciting things are already happening: The first part of the project to be completed, the CIS greenhousewill soon open its doors.  

The state-of-the-art facility will offer new, exciting opportunities for research by faculty and students. It will also be a beautiful addition to Âé¶¹ÆÆ½â°æâ€™s campus.  

Join faculty members David Domozych, Joshua Ness, Monica Raveret Richter and Kurt Smemo for a behind-the-scenes tour of the greenhouse, which is slated to open this spring 

This is the first in a series of sneak peeks at CIS. for the latest updates.

CIS greenhouse

 The Center for Integrated Sciences is at the heart of Creating Our Future: The Campaign for Âé¶¹ÆÆ½â°æ, an effort to raise $200 million by 2020 for Âé¶¹ÆÆ½â°æâ€™s future.

Creating Our Future also will increase funding for scholarships and financial aid, the Âé¶¹ÆÆ½â°æ Fund, the Tang Teaching Museum, Athletics, and career development and transformative experiences for Âé¶¹ÆÆ½â°æ students. 

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