 | | | March 14, 2003 > Science building dedicated in style
 | | Photo by Kevin Lowder |
Science building dedicated in style
More than 400 members of the University community attended the dedication of the Arts & Sciences Laboratory Science Building March 7.
At top, tour attendees listen to Andre d'Avignon, Ph.D., research chemist and chemistry department research staff and technical space director in Arts & Sciences, as he describes how students and faculty use the laboratories in the new building.
Below, attendees enjoy refreshments after the ceremony in the building's Ronald and Karen Rettner Gallery.
 | | Photo by Kevin Lowder |
Below, Samuel E. Bodman, Ph.D., deputy secretary of the U.S. Department of Commerce, is interviewed by reporter Rachel Melcer of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch before giving an invited lecture at the dedication. In his lively talk, Bodman discussed the convergence of disciplines in modern science and called the new building a "center of hope and inspiration." David R. Harvey, Ph.D., chairman and chief executive officer of Sigma Aldrich Corp., was the other invited speaker.
 | | Photo by David Kilper |
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