BAE and CALS Year of Transformation

In just one year, CALS saw six new major projects either break ground or open doors – the largest infrastructure expansion in college history. Part of that transformation included lab and classroom space in Weaver Labs.

Before and After: CALS Renovation Nation

Since Department Head Garey Fox took the helm of the Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering in 2017, he’s made facility upgrades a high priority—leading to the ongoing transformation of the 63-year-old Weaver Labs complex.

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Neil Bain and the BAE Renovations

Today, Weaver Labs is lighter, brighter, less cluttered and more energy efficient—thanks in part to Bain’s coordination. His work recently won him a CALS Award of Excellence, the highest honor the college bestows on staff. Point out the plaque, however, and he’s quick to credit others.

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