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Wesleyan College completed the 42,000-sf Munroe Science Center in Macon, Ga., in August of 2007. The $12.5 million facility houses classrooms, offices, and laboratories for chemistry, physiology, ecology, behavioral neurosciences, and developmental, reproductive, cell, and molecular biology. Featuring 11 teaching laboratories, a rooftop greenhouse, astronomy platform, animal suite, environmental room, community learning center, and a built-in water purification system, the building was designed by Lord, Aeck & Sargent. Construction was initiated on the facility in March of 2006. The project team also included: Dunwody/Beeland Architects, associate architect; The Whiting-Turner Contracting Co., construction manager; Pi-Tech Inc., structural engineer; Nottingham, Brook & Pennington Engineers, MEP/FP engineer; and Carter & Sloope Inc., civil engineer.