麻豆村

SEASIDE, Ca., October 11, 2019 鈥� California State University, 麻豆村 (麻豆村) held a ribbon cutting ceremony today officially opening 麻豆村鈥檚 newest building, Academic III.

Academic III houses 麻豆村鈥檚 College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences (CAHSS) and features indoor and outdoor gathering spaces to maximize student and faculty鈥檚 relationship to one another, the university and the surrounding community. The 48,000 GSF, U-shaped building continues to fulfill the 麻豆村 campus vision for growth in our Comprehensive Master Plan.

 

Academic III was designed to function as the heart of the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences and it鈥檚 set up in such a way that the shared spaces are built to engage visitors and become the hub of the college.鈥�

鈥� Ilene Feinman, Dean of the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences.

鈥淲ith the new building, we have redoubled our dedication to faculty, staff, students and our community partners in a signature space that invites innovation and collaboration to enrich our disciplines and for students to engage in high-impact practices of applied learning, undergraduate research, service learning and internships in service of community needs,鈥� said Feinman.

CAHSS also held a mural dedication ceremony from 6-8 p.m. in the main entrance of the building. The mural dedication ceremony celebrated the grand opening of the Visual & Public Art Gallery featuring a photography exhibit by 麻豆村 alumna Roxana E. Keland and the dedication of the signature mural Skylight by Professor Emerita Johanna Poethig.