} Rice Architecture has been a part of the university since Rices founding in 1912. table.blueTable thead th { In 1990, after being leased for years, the house stayed unoccupied due to poor living conditions. padding: 4em 2em; His gift honored his parents Robert and Agnes Cohen of Galveston on their 70th birthdays. background: #054ea1; Rather Jr. is the first Rice architecture alumnus to design a building for the Rice campus. .article__body ul a:hover { .page-body__content ol a { .article .article__breadcrumbs span {color: #44474F;} Thoughtfully designed by architect firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill to facilitate and encourage interdisciplinary interactions among inter-institutional researchers, the BRC is equipped for cutting-edge laboratory, theoretical and computational investigations. Architects George Pierce and Abel B. color: #0A509E; The building is designed to provide a safe and enriching educational environment for the children of Rice employees and offers care for up to 86 children; ages newborn to five years. line-height: 1.33333; .lockup .lockup__child1, .lockup__child2, .lockup__child3 { The building's offices and labs are occupied by members of departments like: . Designed by architects Antoine Predock with Brooks/Coronado, the new 83,000 sqft facility became the new Dell Butcher Hall. border-radius: 0; width: 100%; The Integrated Campus Plan a flexible, option-based digital model developed by Kieran Timberlake in 2016 tests development scenarios relative to a master planning "base case" buildout model. table tbody td {border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc;} font-size: 20px; .article .article__body figure.align-left {margin: 0 30px 20px 0;} Throughout this growth, the campus has maintained exemplary harmony and delight in its facilities' architecture, forming spaces both open and dense, natural yet ordered, and respectful of the Gulf Coast climate and habitat. In addition to formal coursework, students benefit from lectures and presentations from distinguished practitioners and scholars, symposia, and other cultural events. #block-upcomingevents-2 div.banner h1, div.banner .h1 { line-height: 1.5; With the development of the residential college system at Rice, the 1916 building known as West Hall became the Old Section of Hanszen College, Rices third residential college. margin-bottom: 1rem; .article .article__share a.icon-print::before {font-size: 1em;} } } height: %; margin: -9.5em; .page-body__content figure.align-left {margin: 6px 30px 30px 0;} /* Helpful Links */ .article--story .article__title.h2, .article--story h2.article__title { padding: 20px 0 20px 0; Box 1892, Houston, TX 77251-1892 |, 713-348-0000 | Privacy Policy | Web Accessibility | Campus Carry, Annual Emeritus Private Office Request Form, Rice University Consumer Confidence Report. Designed by architect Machado Silvetti, the new 228-bed dormitory surrounding a central public courtyard contains suite-style rooms and common spaces such as a library, computer rooms, seminar rooms, and recreation rooms. color: black; font-size: 1.15rem; div.body--two-columns h3 {font-size: 2rem !important; margin-bottom: 0 !important;} } Green: 2010 Sustainable Architecture & Building Canadian Green Building Award Awards: 2011 Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia Award in Architecture; . color: #fff; margin: 0em 0 0em 0; In 2006, Rice set a goal that all new buildings would be certified as part of the USGBC's LEED program for new construction. } I am a designer drafter and alumnus of Cal Poly Pomona, class of 2020. Wiess Hall carried the name "North Hall" until its dedication in March 1950. 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Buildings and Classrooms | Office of the Registrar | Rice University OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR > FACSTAFF > BUILDINGS AND CLASSROOMS Buildings and Classrooms Classrooms inventory is available through the Classroom Inventory and Utilization Dashboard. Since then, Rice has constructed thirteen LEED certified buildings. display: inline-block; border-bottom: 1px solid #303B61; Seibel Servery is the 22,000 sqft dining facility for the Will Rice and Lovett Colleges, with future expansion planned for Sid Richardson College. McMurtry College construction includes a U-shaped dorm building that holds 328 students, a college commons, and magister house. We are located next to Fondren Library, across the street from Valhalla (the graduate student bar), and a few minutes walk from the Thomas Phifer-designed Brochstein Pavilion and Rice Memorial Center, both of which have coffee and food, and the Gibbs Recreation Center, where you can swim outdoors or work out inside. } .article__body li { Participants will stay in a dorm room and have a roommate. But New Dorm was also infested with another phenomenon of the 50s - asbestos. .page-body__content p {padding-bottom: 1em !important;} border: 1px solid #054ea1; border: none; With the adoption of the residential college system, there was a need to increase the number of rooms available for students. width: 100%; Rice hopes to break ground on the project in the first quarter of 2022. The building houses the Department of Earth Science. .hero__image { margin-bottom: .625em; background: #0A509E; } When it comes to concrete batching and curing, strength testing, welding and machining, Ryon Lab has been the go-to place for Rices civil, environmental and mechanical engineering faculty and students. The New Wing and East Hall then became Baker College, the first residential college to be founded. color: #1a1d67; A series of wide double doors at the pavilion connect the interior seating areas with the surrounding terrace, opening the pavilion to the landscape and welcoming students and faculty. font-family: CopernicusMedium,serif; .article--story h4.article__title { .page-body__content p a:hover {font-size: 1.125rem; color: #697E2F; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 2px #697E2F solid;} .view-group { /* Titles (Headers) */ When Hainley takes over in January, he will lead one of the most visible departments on campus. padding: 0 80px; The building reflects the style of architecture popular in Texas in the 1950s. By the time the house was completed, William V. Houston had become the University's second President and the first resident of the OConnor House. ), and human sciences will potentially collaborate with professional building consultants, materials . Although the University's first president Dr. Edgar Odell Lovett never got the chance to live in the home, it includes the breakfast room, tea room, and "imperative" sleeping porches that he had desired. #lw_mini_cal h3 { } margin: 0 auto; /* New Table */ } Blanche Harding Sewall '17 provided funds for Sewall Hall as a memorial to her late husband Cleveland Sewall. } color: #034ea1; The building served as the dining hall for the entire campus for 43 years. J.T. vertical-align: text-top; .form-select, .selectric-form-select, .form-text { text-decoration-skip-ink: auto; } University Architect George Ristow said the potential to activate outdoor plaza and working art spaces is particularly exciting, especially in dialogue with the Moody Center for the Arts directly next door. background-color: #44474F; Rice University is a member of the US Green Building Council (USGBC) and is committed to building long-lasting, resource-efficient facilities. Named for Thomas R. Reckling III and his wife Isla Winston Cowan Reckling, the new baseball stadium was built on old Cameron Field. } padding: 9.5em; While this building is one of the most environmentally conscious university . } padding: .625em; text-decoration-skip-ink: auto; .page-body__content ul a::after {display: none;} /* Links inside the dropdown */ .button-d8:after { When Rice adopted the residential college system in 1957, East Hall became the old wing of Baker College, Rices first founded residential college. table { The interior of the Brochstein Pavilion contains Flo Paris Bakery and Cafe and casual seating groups, designed for impromptu gatherings. } The building now houses the Center for Languages and Intercultural Communication. .button-d8 { Anderson Hall, built in 1947 and located on the academic quad, was designed by Staub and Rather. } In 1957, West Hall became the Old Section of Hanszen College, Rices third founded residential college. The Central Dining Hall was one of the four original buildings on campus, all of which were designed and constructed by Cram, Goodhue, & Ferguson of Boston, Massachusetts. By installing our first big Canonic Architecture Building onto Rice, which was already a Canonic Campus Architecture (see "Duncanology Parts Two: "Claude's Key" and Three: "Cram's Campus"), JOA have put down a marker as to what can be considered a 'Canonic Lifespace Design' strategy. font-size: 1.15rem; A sculpture by William McVey '27, the best-known artist alumnus of Rice at the time, completed the project. .page-body__content ol ol, .page-body__content ul ul {padding-bottom: 0em;} table td::before { } A new building for Wiess College was built after the original 1949 building for Wiess College suffered from rapid deterioration in the 1990s and was completely demolished in 2002, making Wiess the only residential college at Rice to relocate from one building to another. In 2010, after an additional residential wing was added to Baker College, the original L-shaped New Wing was split in half with one section staying with Baker and the other going to Lovett College. margin-bottom: 1.5rem; .page-body__content ol a::after {display: none;} } text-decoration-skip-ink: auto; flex-wrap: wrap; font-size: 1.25rem; Box 1892, Houston, TX 77251-1892 |, 713-348-0000 | Privacy Policy | Web Accessibility | Campus Carry, Classroom Inventory and Utilization Dashboard, O'Connor Building for Engineering and Science, To Be Announced (Department Scheduled Room), Classrooms inventory is available through the. The Buildings and Grounds Design Subcommittee reviews and directs significant design efforts through meetings coordinated and facilitated by the University Architect several times per year. } table.blueTable tbody td { The Rice Buildings that have earned LEED certification are as follows: To schedule a tour of any of these facilities, please contact Richard Johnson (sustainability@rice.edu). .hero__title h1 { DS+Rs initial concept for the new building cleverly weaves the symbolism of that history with the scale, materiality and porosity of the broader campus fabric. .page-body__content ol li, .page-body__content ul li { Click here to locate a building on Rice's campus map Click here for information on room features -webkit-column-count: 1; Pierce. .resize500 img { width:auto; } @media (max-width: 64em) margin-left:0; With its high vaulted ceiling, engraved oak beams, and Elizabethan design, the building now serves as a common meeting space and dining area for Baker College. } color: #697E2F; .article .article__body p a {color: #3455DB; line-height: normal !important; text-decoration-style: dotted; text-decoration-color: #00205B; text-decoration-thickness: .1em; text-decoration-skip-ink: auto; text-underline-offset: 1.5px; display: inline;} bottom: 0; font-size: 1.15rem; Lloyd & Morgan used pink marble in the construction of Jones College to indicate its status as housing for female students. create the garden and fountain in 1960. font-size: 20px; .menu--quick {padding: 20px 0; background-color: #0A509E;} } The 125,000 sqft facility consists of an auditorium, two lecture theaters, five seminar rooms, and more than two-hundred office/research studios. font-size: 1.3em; border-radius: 0; Designed by architects Wirtz, Calhoun, Tungate & Jackson, Ryon Engineering Laboratory was built with a gift from Lewis B. Ryon, Jr., professor emeritus of civil engineering, and his wife Mae E. Ryon. padding: 9.5em; table.blueTable tbody td { padding: 1.25rem 3rem; /* Alignment */ 2 Hours of Elimination of Bias. left: 0; Connected by a loggia to the Rice Memorial Center, the building houses the Student Activities Office, Center for Civic Leadership, Office of Academic Advising, the Rice Bookstore, and Coffeehouse. text-decoration: underline dotted #034ea1 0.1em; font-size: 20px; height: 100%; } color: #FFFFFF; Rice University - BioScience Research Collaborative Houston, TX. The building shell is thought of as a piece of infrastructure: simple, durable and timeless, while the insides can transform as needs change, Renfro said. display: inline;} This project is set to be one of the largest projects on campus over the past decade. text-transform: uppercase; .page-body__content p a {color: #3455DB; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 2px #00205B dotted;} display: inline;} text-underline-offset: 1.5px; .menu--article, .tc-2 { color: #0A509E; More than Fifteen Years: Six Takes on Housing After the Neoliberal Turn March 2-3. border: none; Before becoming a partner at Diller Scofidio + Renfro (DS+R) in 2004, Renfro graduated from Rice in 1989 and received his Master of Architecture degree from Columbia University in 1994. In 2009, Hicks Kitchen was completely renovated with a generous gift from Rice University alumnus and trustee M. Kenneth Oshman 62 and his wife Barbara to established the Oshman Engineering Design Kitchen (OEDK). color: white; .article__body ul a { var elements = document.getElementsByClassName('article__news-list-summary-label'); The building is capped by a steel and aluminum trellis structure which extends in all directions to cover and shade the surrounding seating terrace. padding: 20px 15px 20px 50px; z-index: 1; table.blueTable tfoot .links a{ margin-bottom: 1em; display: inline; text-transform: uppercase; Named after former Trustee E. Dell Butcher '34, Dell Butcher Hall was the name of the building now known as Keck Hall from 1989 until 1997 when an additional chemistry building was built. margin-right: 10px; and Lillie Frank Abercrombie and their daughter Josephine E. Abercrombie '46, was designed by architects Staub & Rather with consult from William Ward Watkin. } .page-body__content figure figcaption {padding: 10px 20px; background: #f3f3f3; color: #000;} Along with all-male colleges on the South side of campus, a house was built for Jones College Magisters, which was later replaced by a new home in 2002. The first floor of the Quads has two classrooms and Private Dining Room, and the office of Browns Coordinator. color: #00205b; } left: 0px; line-height: 1; .page-body__content .align-right {padding: 0 0 1rem 1rem;} z-index: 1; Information Source: Rice Centennial Timeline, Rice Historical Society, the Rice University Wikipedia Page, and Rice University: An Architectural Tour by Stephen Fox. Minimum of at least: 1 Hour of Cultural Competency, and. padding: 16px; padding: 12px 16px; The South Servery complex contains the Wiess College Commons, the Hanszen College Commons, and South servery surmounted by a large public terrace overlooking the nearby playing fields. John and Frances Angelos Law Center, University of Baltimore School of Law. New Section stands across the quad from Old Section and consists primarily of quad rooms that contain a common room and suite-style bathrooms. The building also features two state-of-the-art classrooms and a personal training and fitness assessment center. padding: 1rem; .alert { /*flex: 0 0 30%; */ The renovation of Tudor Fieldhouse included the demolition of the existing one-story administration area, replacing it with a two-story addition, Youngkin Center. border: none; Mudd Lab was built for the Institute for Computer Services and Applications, but now houses the universitys Information Technology Division. Designed by Spanish architect Ricardo Bofill, the Alice Pratt Brown Hall is a first-class performance and teaching facility, housing the Shepherd School of Music. Designed by architect firm KieranTimberlake, the building allows Rice to create a state-of-the-art facility that meets the exacting requirements of modern physics and consolidates its research in fundamental and applied physics. border: 0; } padding: 0 0 20px 0; Box 1892, Houston, TX 77251-1892 |, 713-348-0000 | Privacy Policy | Web Accessibility | Campus Carry, features a 2,400 sqft recreation pool bedecked with a row of palm trees, a 50-meter competition pool, two indoor and two outdoor basketball courts, an indoor soccer and hockey arena, four racquetball courts, two squash courts, a 9,000 sqft weight and cardio workout room and four multipurpose rooms for group fitness and dance classes. Houston architect Charles R. Tapley and his associate Dean A. Johns designed the 28,000 sqft building. Anderson Biological Laboratory, designed by George Pierce and Abel B. padding: 1em; The grounds and facilities feature works by world-renowned artists, curated and maintained by the Moody Center for the Arts. .button-d8:hover { background: #f3f3f3; content: ''; table.blueTable td, table.blueTable th { The Space Science and Technology building was built a few years later to house the department. The Mechanical Laboratory and conjoined Power House served as the campus only power plant until South Plant was built nearly a century later. } .page-body__content h1 {font-size: 2.75rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; font-family: CopernicusMedium,serif; color: #00205B;} z-index: 2; align-items: center; } form.webform-submission-form .description { /*.article .article__body p a {color: #3455DB; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 2px #00205B dotted; line-height: normal !important;} Housing classrooms and the School of Architecture, the building is named for cotton exporter Monroe D. Anderson, whose foundation helped Rice purchase Rincon Oil Field. Fondren Library and Academic Building Facilities Liaison. Whats really unique about the site for this project is the history of the former Art Barn and Media Center buildings two simple yet iconic metal buildings whose significance cannot be ignored, Ristow said. .article__body h2 {font-size: 2.5rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; font-family: CopernicusMedium,serif; color: #0A509E;} Baker college is named in honor of Captain James A. Baker, friend and attorney of William Marsh Rice, and first chair of the Rice Board of Governors. } A generous gift from alumna Suzanne Deal Booth 77 allowed Rice University to install a work by American artist James Turrell. background-color: #A5C151; The striking design for Sarofim Hall frees the steel frame from its skin, transforming a hermetic building into an extroverted mini-campus, welcoming students, faculty and the general public into its protected exterior spaces to engage with the arts at Rice. DS+Rs impressive international portfolio includes New York Citys High Line, the Shed, an expansion to the Museum of Modern Art and the renovation of Lincoln Center featuring an expansion of the Juilliard School. /* Video */ Soon the new building will allow a vital humanities department to resituate itself and the arts as central to the university, making for one of the most compelling sites of invitation to the greater community of Houston, Hainley said. border-collapse: collapse; .article__body ul a::after { margin: 0; } The Physics Building was later renamed to Herzstein Hall. background-color: #f8f8f8; South Hall was the first section of a future residential quadrangle for men that never came to be due to the development of the residential college system. .article--story .article__body p {font-family: 'MalloryBook';} padding-top: 5%; letter-spacing: .15rem; .ckeditor-accordion-container > dl dt > a:hover { } .resize300 img { max-width:300px; } .menu--list .menu__item { } It forms part of the "Court of Sciences" quadrangle developed after the William Ward Watkin/Ralph Adams Cram era. var elements = document.getElementsByClassName('ckeditor-accordion-toggler'); While the original Baker College Magister House and the original Will Rice College Magister House are still home to their respective Magisters today, the original Hanszen College Magister House now serves as the Housing & Dining Building and the original Wiess College Magister House is home to the Hanszen College Magisters. font-size: 1.15em; background-color: #359245; position: absolute; He believes that buildings and their . p a:hover { It is designed with the potential for additional expansion as we seek to grow the departments achievements and recognition under its new chair, Bruce Hainley.. Houston architects Lloyd, Morgan, & Jones designed the building to match the style of the original Cram & Ferguson buildings in the academic quad. .hero__image { .page-body__content h3 {font-size: 2.25rem; margin-bottom: .75rem; font-family: CopernicusMedium,serif; color: #00205B;} .teaser-summary p a:hover {color: #697E2F; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 2px #697E2F solid;} text-transform: none; table.blueTable tfoot .links a{ The well in the cloister of Rome's Early Christian Basilica of St. John Lateran influences Moore's design for the chapel, which was dedicated on February 8, 1959. 4 in the U.S. for art majors. } } Named for former U.S. Secretary of Energy Charles Duncan 47 and his wife Anne, Duncan College was built concurrently with McMurtry College as a critical part of Rices Vision for the Second Century, expanding the undergraduate population by 30%. font-size: 1.25rem; .article--story h1.article__title {font-size: 2.5rem; line-height: 3rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;} padding: 0; Box 1892, Houston, TX 77251-1892 |, 713-348-0000 | Privacy Policy | Campus Carry. The 70,000-seat stadium is home to the Rice football team and was the location in which former U.S. President John F. Kennedy gave the famous We choose to go to the moon speech in 1962. .dropdown-content { } Named for the former chairman of the Board of Trustees at Rice George R. Brown, this 107,000 sqft building houses the Wiess School of Natural Sciences. height: 100%; Green: Exceeds local sustainable building regulations #27. Suffering from asbestos, Will Rice Colleges 1957 Wing was completely demolished and replaced by a brand new residential wing. The Abercrombie Engineering Laboratory, built with a gift from J.S. .article__body ol a:hover { The Bureau of Real Estate Appraisers (BREA) hosted an online discussion, "Educational RoundtableAddressing Cultural Competency and Elimination of Bias.". cursor:pointer; display: inline-block; } .article .article__share-buttons {display: none;} To commemorate their participation in the Economic Summit of Industrialized Nations held at Rice in 1990, participating countries placed stone blocks in the courtyard. color: #fff; #lw_cal_date_selector form { border: 2px dotted #054EA1; text-align: left !important; Charles Renfro will lead Diller Scofidio + Renfros design team. LEED - which stands for Leadership in Energy and Environmental . width: 100%; margin-bottom: 2em; .footer__logo .image-responsive{width: 50%;} padding: .25em; Oversaw 11 design firms including architecture, landscaping, historical restoration, museum consulting, lighting, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and interior design in the management of the . content: attr(data-label); font-size: 2rem; Holistic Campus Experience MGA&D's 50-year Master Plan for Rice University's 254-acre campus preserves the holistic undergraduate experience for which the school is renowned while planning for sustainable growth in the student/faculty population and research programs. background-color: rgba(224, 226, 230, 0.3); font-size: 3rem; color: #fff; The original Brown Commons, next to the Brown College Tower, now serves as the Rice University Health Center. font-size: 1.15rem; .page-body__content figure figcaption a {color: #00205B;} .page-body__content ul li{ font-size: 1.2rem;} The Physics Building was the first building to be completed after the formal opening of the university and was also designed by Cram, Goodhue & Ferguson. text-decoration-skip-ink: auto; h6, .h6 {font-size: 1em; font-weight: 800; padding-bottom: .5em; padding-top: .75em;} } .overlay__content { The Bachelor of Architecture (BArch) degree program is open to students who have completed the undergraduate preprofessional architecture program at Rice. } table.blueTable thead th { text-align: center; Wiess children Margaret Wiess Elkins and Caroline Wiess Law and their families, Lee and Joe Jamail and their family, and Houston Endowment came together to renovate the house and gardens. table tr { left: 0; min-width: 160px; Duncan College construction includes a U-shaped dorm building that holds 328 students, a college commons, and magister house. } text-decoration: none; line-height: 1; Rice University's Facilities Engineering and Planning department is a comprehensive maintenance, custodial, grounds, project management, and utility operation. border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd; background-color: #0A509E; background-color: #44474F; Ralph Adams Cram was known for his churches, libraries, and schools before taking on Rice Institute's master plan. @media (max-width: 48em) { } Outram believes in an architecture of ideas and themes. #block-views-block-news-rice-block-1, #block-views-block-news-releases-view-block-1, GET TO RICE PARKING CAMPUS SHUTTLE WELCOME CENTER Plan Your Visit Our 300-acre, tree-lined campus features more than 70 major buildings with architectural elements that are uniquely Rice. text-align: center; table th, } } Next to what was then called East Hall, a residential wing was built and designed by architects Wilson, Morris, Crain & Anderson. display: block; content: ''; 713-348-4548. padding-top: 0; .button-d7:hover { line-height: 1.5; .article__main-image { } background-color: #44474F; border-bottom: 1px solid #bbb; With the inception of the residential college system in 1957, each of the all-male colleges on the South side of campus was built a house for their colleges Magister and family. */ font-size: 1.75em; background: #1C6EA4; border-bottom: 1px solid #303B61; text-align: left; The brightly lit Gensler Fabrication Lab, which is a constant hive of activity, hovers over the Academic Quad. } Buildings. } The M.D. border-radius: 0; position: relative; { In addition to vibration control, laboratories in the new building have a better temperature, humidity, and airflow control. font-size: inherit; margin-bottom: 2em; Duncan College was the first LEED student residential housing in the United States. z-index: -1; The Wiess Magisters House is LEED for Homes Silver-Certified. } article.align-center {margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; display: table;} The Jury Room is our white cube filled with light, its where we hold final reviews and many classes. The OEDK includes conference rooms, a classroom, a wet lab, rapid prototyping equipment, large-format printers, a designated woodworking area, a machine shop and access to a welding shop, providing engineering students with the space and resources to complete their design projects. } Joe Hatfield | 713-348-2597 | hatfiel@rice.edu. This p roject is technically not the first time DS+R did work for Rice. In the largest inner-city controlled blasting Europe has ever seen, the high-rise at the Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe-Universitt, dating from 1972, was destroyed in a matter of seconds. } The 120,000 sqft building includes a 1,000 seat concert hall, a 250-seat recital hall, a Grand Organ hall, an opera studio, 65 practice rooms and 54 teaching studios. Architects Staub & Rather designed the building, in consultation with Architecture School Chairman William Ward Watkin. } content: "\f054"; } North Servery is a 25,122 sqft kitchen shared by Martel, Jones, and Brown Colleges. } The Rice University campus is in southwest central Houston at 6100 Main St. Rice is located across Main Street from the Texas Medical Center and is convenient to Reliant Park, downtown, the Museum District, the Rice Village and Hermann Park, which includes the Houston Zoo, an 18-hole golf course and the Houston Museum of Natural Science. table.blueTable tr:nth-child(even) { A variety of resources are referenced for planning and design efforts when new campus projects enter the early stages of consideration. margin: 0; p a As a leading research university with a distinctive commitment to undergraduate education, Rice University aspires to pathbreaking research, unsurpassed teaching, and contribution to the betterment of our world. .page-body__content h1 {font-size: 2.75rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; font-family: CopernicusMedium,serif; color: #00205B;} height: 100%; Mailing Address: P.O. min-height: 350px; font-size: inherit; font-weight: 600; The 60,000 sqft building houses the James A. 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