Fredonia Science Complex - Houghton Hall - Features & Naming Opportunities

Naming opportunities are available to recognize private support for learning opportunities that set Fredonia programs apart from others. Donors may contribute over a period of several years to fund naming opportunities and endowment funds. Group pledges are also encouraged. Please email Fredonia College Foundation if you are interested in a naming opportunity.  

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Houghton Hall, 1st floor:

  • 110) Reading Room: $100,000
    At the heart of the building with glass walls. Great for study, group work, and socialization.
     
  • 115) Conference Room: $50,000
    Features shaded glass walls.
     
  • 120) Fossil Anthropod Lab*
     
  • 125) Lash Remote Sensing and Environmental Research Lab
     
  • 126) General Geology Lab*
    Planet Earth, structural geology, and paleontology labs.  
     
  • 127) Student Lounge: $20,000
    This lounge looks into the Fenton garden.
     
  • 129) Larson Geomorphology Lab
    This lab is used for hydrology, stratigraphy, geochemistry, and where geomorphology labs are taught.
     
  • 130) Quaternary Geology Lab: $25,000
     
  • 131) Barnard Earth Materials Lab
     
  • 132) Gilman Mineralogy and Petrology “Min/Pet” Lab
    This lab is used for mineralogy and petrology.  
     
  • 138) Astronomy Computation Research Lab: $30,000
    Students conduct research in astronomy and astrophysics. This includes processing and analyzing data obtained at the Fredonia Observatory.
     
  • 141, 144) Physics Research Labs: $30,000
     
  • 145) Physics I Lab: $75,000
    Students examine phenomena such as kinematics, dynamics heat, and gravitation.  
     
  • 146) Conference Room: $50,000
    The Reading Room looks into the Kourelis-Stavrides Science Courtyard.
     
  • 148) Physics II Lab: $75,000
    Students examine phenomena such as electricity and magnetism, motion, and quantum physics.
     
  • 149) Electronics Lab: $50,000
    Students examine phenomena such as analog electronics, AC and DC circuits and laws of network analysis.
     
  • 150) Uprichard Main Office Suite
    •  Department Chair offices: $10,000
      Houses the Department Chairs, secretaries, files, and copier. Intended to be the hub where “intellectual collisions” occur between faculty members.
       

Houghton Hall, 2nd Floor, Faculty Offices: 

  • 136-143) Physics Faculty Offices: $10,000
     
  • 118-124) Geology Faculty Offices: $10,000
     

Houghton Hall, 2nd floor:

  • 210) Bradley Collaboratory
    Designed for group or individual study with glass walls, comfortable seating, and large wall-mounted displays for group work.
     
  • 213) Stanley Conservation Room: $35,000
     
  • 214) Dr. Willard F. Stanley Museum (Named Endowment): $100,000
    A named endowment in support of the Dr. Willard F. Stanley Museum, and the outstanding natural science collection, used extensively by University Departments throughout the campus, and open to schools and the public.
     
  • 222) Conference Room: $50,000
     
  • 224) Robotics/Computer Vision Lab: $75,000
    A space for students to create autonomous robots. 
     
  • 234) Student Lounge: $35,000
    Intimate student study space with writing boards. 
     
  • 236) Classroom, $75,000 
     
  • 237) Math Education Room, $75,000
     
  • 256) Conference Room: $50,000
     
  • 258) Computer Hardware Lab: $50,000
    Utilizing CISCO kits to develop networking skills that could result in a CCNA certification.
     
  • 259) Kegler Multimedia and Computer Teaching Lab
    Lab is used for computer science courses (multimedia, vision and human computer interaction labs, geology, and statistics).
     
  • 260) Computer Teaching Lab 1: $75,000
    Lab is used for many computer science courses that involve operating systems, geology, and statistics.
     
  • 261) Conference Room, $50,000
     
  • 264) Math Department Fishbowl: $100,000
    Large, comfortable study room for students  located in the heart of the math department, with faculty offices just steps away.
     
  • 265) Conference Room: $50,000
     

Houghton Hall, 2nd Floor, Faculty Offices:

  • 215-233) Computer and Information Science (CIS) Faculty Offices: $10,000 
    • 220) Joy Family Office
       
  • 219) Sliwa Systems Administrator Office
  • 238-263) Mathematical Sciences Faculty Offices: $10,000

Houghton Hall, Basement

  • 012) Optics Lab: $35,000
    Where students get an introduction to geometrical, physical, and modern optics. 
     
  • 013) Modern Physics Lab: $50,000
    Where students learn special relativity, wave motion, basic concepts of quantum mechanics, atomic structure, solid state, and nuclear physics. 
     
  • 025) Classroom: $50,000
    General use with priority given to sciences.
     
  • 026) Classroom: $50,000
    General use with priority given to sciences.
     
  • 028) Classroom: $50,000
    General use with priority given to sciences.

 

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