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UPEI officially opens new Health Sciences Building
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The University of Prince Edward Island would like to welcome the Island community, donors, and friends to the new Health Sciences building, for its official opening on Monday, March 26 at 10:00 am. The building is home to the School of Nursing and the Department of Applied Human Sciences (formerly the Department of Family and Nutritional Sciences). Speeches, tours, and donor recognition will take place during the official opening. Refreshments will be provided.
The event is free to the public and all are welcome to attend. Free parking in the MacLauchlan arena lot is available to event attendees.
More information on the Health Sciences building:
• The building is approximately 39,000 square feet over three levels
• BGHJ Architects were awarded the project along with the design team of MacKay Lyons
Sweetapple Architects Limited. Brighton Construction is the general contractor.
• The facility includes classrooms, offices and laboratory space for nursing programs as well as for the Applied Human Sciences program.
• The facility was completed late fall 2011. Official occupancy was declared in December 2011.
Contact
Sheila Kerry
Media Relations and Communications Officer
Integrated Communications