About the Science Learning Center

The UGA Science Learning Center provides 122,500 square feet of modern, efficient and flexible space for undergraduate laboratory teaching in the STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) disciplines. The three-story facility aims to enhance a strong foundation in the sciences at UGA.

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Science Learning Center Lab

Location

Located on the southwest corner of the D.W. Brooks Mall adjacent to Pharmacy South and across from the Miller Plant Sciences Building, the SLC houses numerous study areas for group projects and individual learning, as well as a café. Rooms for formal instruction are used primarily for introductory courses in chemistry, physics, biological sciences and ecology.

By the Numbers


The SLC includes 33 instructional labs, two 280-seat lecture halls, two 72-seat SCALE-UP (Student-Centered Active Learning Environment for Undergraduate Programs) classrooms, as well as spaces for informal student collaboration.

  • 122,500 Gross Square Feet

  • 33 Instructional Labs (Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Ecology, and Physics)

  • 2 280-seat lecture halls

  • 2 72-seat SCALE-UP classrooms

  • 13 TA/Group Meeting Rooms

  • 300 Seats in common areas for student study

  • 3 WEPA printing kiosks

  • Einstein Bros. Bagels