The Wanek School of Natural Sciences is a $65 million, 128,000-square-foot facility that features four stories of innovative lab and classroom space, as well as the Culp Planetarium. The 6,000-square-foot planetarium and lecture space includes 125 seats and a 50-foot dome with a 4K projection screen and a state-of-the-art surround sound system. The facility is equipped with programming to teach astronomy, earth science, anatomy and a variety of STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) lessons for university students, as well as elementary, middle and high school-age groups in the community.
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Why choose High Point University? We are a thriving community of scientist scholars in biology, biochemistry, chemistry, neuroscience, physics, and pre-health professions. Our new $65 million facility is state-of-the-art. Our faculty, internationally recognized. Students begin hands-on experiential learning activities on day one.
While designing experiments and working with cutting edge instrumentation may be a bit intimidating at first, our students gain skills and confidence that ensure success. Why choose High Point University? Your answer is here, in the natural sciences.
While designing experiments and working with cutting edge instrumentation may be a bit intimidating at first, our students gain skills and confidence that ensure success. Why choose High Point University? Your answer is here, in the natural sciences.
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