The Maureen Murphy Wilkens Science Center is the hub of academic research on campus.

The Maureen Murphy Wilkens Science Center expands opportunities for interactive teaching and learning, preparing students in the sciences for high-growth fields and graduate study. Here, faculty and students collaborate on groundbreaking research, and have received more than $3 million in National Science Foundation Funding over the past decade.

Classrooms in the Wilkens Science Center are not limited to students in the sciences. All classrooms contain state-of-the-art media to facilitate a variety of presentations and interactive media. In addition to classrooms and laboratory space, the Wilkens Science Center offers meeting space and common areas for solo and group study.

    Wilkens Science Center Facts

    When did the Wilkens Science Center open?

    When did the Wilkens Science Center open?

    The Maureen Murphy Wilkens Science Center opened in 2010. 

    What's in the Wilkens Science Center?

    What's in the Wilkens Science Center?

    The Wilkens Science Center features 14 laboratories for biology, chemistry, physics, biochemistry and neuroscience and other research initiatives.

    Also in the Wilkens Science Center...

    Also in the Wilkens Science Center...

    The Wilkens Science Center is home to the Leslie Ferrick McCafferty Career Center, which works in collaboration with faculty across disciplines to translate in-demand career skills into the curriculum.