Wayne State gets $7.7m to fund expansion

Thursday, January 31, 2008 | Source: Wayne State University

Wayne State University has received a $7.77 million grant from the A. Paul and Carol C. Schaap Fund of the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan. The money, the university reports, will go toward expanding the school's chemistry facilities.

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Expansion of the Chemistry Building will allow for a common space for studying and group interaction; a chair’s office suite; and a lecture hall to accommodate large groups. These improvements will help ensure security throughout the building, an important amenity for researchers and students and for protecting intellectual property. The lecture hall also will be a venue for scientific meetings and conferences in conjunction with the university’s Welcome Center.

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