University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Science and Engineering Building
Building Facts
Construction Facts
- Project Cost: $113 million
- Size: 205,779 gross square feet
- Architecture Firm: Dekker/Perich/Sabatini
- Construction Firm: Sletten Companies
Special Features
- Received an LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Silver Rating
- Design received 2004 Citation Award in the Unbuilt Category for the AIA (American Institute of Architects) Nevada Design Awards
- Received the Best Green Practices award in the Green Awards — Building category from the Las Vegas Business Press in 2009
- State-of-the-art flexible laboratories and integrated research space
- Designed for interdisciplinary research with four classrooms and a 200-seat auditorium on the main floor
- Satellite energy plant, housed in a separate building, to provide heating and cooling for the SEB and future buildings on the north side of campus
- Smart conference rooms
- Cafe/coffee shop adjacent to the first floor lobby