{"id":13176,"date":"2016-03-30T16:51:45","date_gmt":"2016-03-30T16:51:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/for\/?p=13176"},"modified":"2016-03-30T16:51:45","modified_gmt":"2016-03-30T16:51:45","slug":"meen-center-construction-moving-into-new-phase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/parent-news\/2016\/meen-center-construction-moving-into-new-phase\/","title":{"rendered":"Meen Center construction moving into new phase"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_13177\" style=\"width: 298px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/meencenterconstruction_spring.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13177\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13177\" title=\"meencenterconstruction_spring\" src=\"http:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/meencenterconstruction_spring.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"288\" height=\"196\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-13177\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The construction of the new Ronald H. and Verna June Meen Center for Science and Math is moving into a new phase.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>With concreting completed and the majority of the roofing done as well, construction of the Ronald H. and Verna June Meen Center for Science and Math at Tusculum College moves into a new phase with permanent power being set and water proofing, windows and brick beginning.<\/p>\n<p>According to David Martin, director of facilities for Tusculum College, the building is now \u201cdried in\u201d and exterior framing complete.\u00a0 \u201cInterior framing is at 80 percent and will be completed by early April,\u201d said Martin.<\/p>\n<p>It is expected that the construction will be completed by the end of the year and will be ready for utilization when students return for spring semester 2017.<\/p>\n<p>The Meen Center for Science and Math will be a four-story structure of approximately 100,000 square feet. Interiors include wings for biology, chemistry, mathematics, computer science and environmental science. There will also be lab space and research areas for both faculty and students.<\/p>\n<p>The ground floor features the environmental science wing with a loading dock, as well as large general classroom spaces and classrooms equipped for distance learning programs. A large lecture hall will be included on the ground floor. Space is also allocated to house the Bachelor of Science degree program in nursing and at least one other graduate level health-related program.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_13107\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sciencemarch2.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13107\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13107\" title=\"sciencemarch2\" src=\"http:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sciencemarch2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sciencemarch2.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sciencemarch2-300x196.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-13107\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Windows have started to be installed as exterior framing is nearing completion. <\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sciencemarch1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-13108\" title=\"sciencemarch1\" src=\"http:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sciencemarch1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"476\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sciencemarch1.jpg 476w, https:\/\/www3.tusculum.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sciencemarch1-300x181.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 476px) 100vw, 476px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With much of the roofing and concreting completed, the construction of the Ronald H. and Verna June Center for Science and Math is moving into a new phase. 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