Powerpoint: The University of Vermont STEM Initiative

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The University of Vermont

STEM Initiative

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A Presentation to the Committee of the Whole

February 7, 2014

By

David V. Rosowsky, Provost and Senior Vice President

Supported by

John N. Evans, Interim Vice President for Research

O. Richard Bundy III, President and Chief Executive Officer, The UVM Foundation

Robert B. Vaughan, Director, Capital Planning and Management


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STEM ComplexEast View


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Programming Phase Schedule

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Programming

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Visioning Meeting l

Facility Tours

User Meetings (multi-day) l l l l

Draft Program u

Final Draft Program u

Existing Conditions Analysis

Existing Conditions Report u

Facility Tours : l College of the Holy Crossl University of New Hampshirel Worcester Polytechnic Institute

STEM Steering Committee Meetings

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FebruaryOctober November December January

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Program Development Process

Project Vision and Goals

Project Tours

Benchmarking

Faculty Interviews

Departmental

Shared researchshared core labs

Shared teachingshared teaching labs

Utilization analysis (teaching spaces)

Growth Projections Plan layouts and 3-D Views

Space program


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Projected Chemistry Teaching Lab Utilization

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Introductory Chemistry Teaching Lab24 Person capacity

A shared lab with Environmental Engineering Course CE254

Programming Process: Plan Layouts and 3D views

Confirm room requirements

Determine potential for space sharing


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Physics - Active Learning Lab/Classroom - 96 person capacity


Explore new pedagogies


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Explore flexible layouts and space sharing, Modular design

Organic Chemistry Research Lab - Open Plan


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Site Visits: University of New Hampshire vs. UVM Teaching Spaces

UNH Engineering Advanced Electronics and

Instrumentation Lab

UVM Votey Hall Engineering Structures Lab


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Site Visits: College of the Holy Cross vs. UVM Teaching Spaces

College of the Holy Cross

GeneralChemistry Teaching Lab

UVM Cook Building Chemistry

Teaching lab


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Cook Building - Existing Conditions Evaluation

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Obsolete Building & Life Safety Systems Inadequate mechanical systems

Deficient fume hood air supply and exhaust

Inadequate temperature and humidity control

Inadequate chilled water system

No energy recovery

Plumbing and Fire Protection and Detection Systemsnot code compliant

Building envelope deficiencies

Substandard building management system

Substandard electrical systems

Votey Hall - Existing Conditions Evaluation

Deferred Maintenance and Interior Configuration Issues Roof membrane

Mechanical systems

Exterior entrance

Corridor flooring and lighting

Undergraduate student laboratory space

Research laboratory space


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Project Schedule (3 phases)

RFP for Professional Services ... 17 June 2013

Architectural Team Selected .. 23 September 2013

Program and Preliminary Concept ... 15 February 2014

New STEM Research and Teaching Lab Building (Phase 1)

Design and Documentation Complete . 1 February 2015

Bid and Award .. 1 April 2015

Construction Completion . 1 December 2016

New STEM Classroom and Office Building (Phase 2)

Design and Documentation Complete .. 1 May 2016

Bid and Award ... 1 September 2016Construction Completion 1 June 2018

Votey Hall Selective Renovations (Phase 3)

Design and Documentation .. March 2015 - May 2016

Construction in Multiple Phases June 2014 - June 2018


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Discussion


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