The making of a new lab

bfore
This was how the undergraduate lab space was partitioned off before the renovation began.

clearing

Employees of Pike Construction begin taking down the partitions and tearing up the floor.

august

By August, the space was cleared.

new floor

And within a month, a new floor was in place, along with new lighting.

new benches

Once the new benches were in place ...

in use

...the lab was ready for students! These students began using it on Sept. 16, 2013.