The Robert N. Noyce '49 Science Center
The Noyce Science Center includes the departments of biology, chemistry, computer science, mathematics & statistics, physics, and psychology, and other concentrations and programs within the Science Division. It is also home to the Kistle Science Library.
Map of the Noyce Science Center: Noyce_floor_plan_BW.pdf; Noyce_Color_Map.pdf
Renovation & Addition Phase 2
The science building renovation and addition have been completed. Click here for a history of our building and the renovation/expansion projects.
Tradeline Video Webcast:
"Renovate or Build New? Decision making rationales behind two strategies to grow science programs", compares the phased renovation and addition to the Noyce Science Center at Grinnell College to the new Regents Hall of Natural and Mathematical Sciece at St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minn. Webcast leaders from Grinnell, St. Olaf, and Chicago-based architects Holabird & Root. View complete video (requires free registration on Tradeline website).
Tradeline Publication:
"Pedagogical Reform Drives Phased Addition-Renovation at Grinnell College, Schematic Planning Facilitates Teaching Methods of Today and Tomorrow"
GrinnellReprint.pdf, reprinted with permission.
Building dedication
- October 3 & 4, 2008: Click here for the press release and a schedule of activities.
- YouTube videos from the dedication:
Mattie Clay Brown '08; Zach Newman '08; Kendra Young Harris '02; Celebrating Science. - This Dedication_Map-FINAL.pdf (pdf, 4 MB) highlights the "science in action" activities within the building during the dedication.








