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Augustana, Russell Open New Science Wing (Time-Lapse Video)

This fall, Augustana College students and teachers are enjoying more space in the science building on campus in Rock Island.

This morning, college officials will hold a ceremony to celebrate the completion of an expansion of the Hanson Hall of Science. 

Drawing of design plan (file)
Credit Augustana College

The cylindrical, four-story addition is located on the north end of Hanson and includes classrooms, study areas, and offices. 

The cost of the new wing is nearly $9 million, which was donated by alumni and others, such as the Carver Charitable Trust.

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