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Photographs 2005

The groundbreaking ceremonies for the Chemistry Classroom Building took place April 22, 2005.

Participating in the ceremony were (l. to r.) Trustee Peter Aseritis, Trustee Larry Tolbert, student Curtis Deer, Trustee Sarah DeNooyer, College of Arts and Sciences Dean Thomas Kent, President Judith Bailey, and Chemistry Department Chair Michael Barcelona.

Groundbreaking ceremony with golden shovels
Groundbreading ceremony with golden shovels
Early site work: excavation and foundations
Excavation and foundations work
Service tunnel and building foundations and framing
Foundations, framing, and service tunnel
Site work and foundations for large lecture rooms
Foundations for lecture rooms
Preparing molds for pouring concrete
Preparing concrete molds
First floor
First floor
Basement
Foundations - basement level