Science Building (ESCNE)
The College of Science building, a $26 million structure, includes microscopes, a walk-in environmental chamber, tissue culture labs, ecology labs, and an invertebrate museum. The Science building is by far our most colorful building on campus and has been designed to represent our solar system. At the west side of the building, it also has hallway that has constellations, on the right side represent the night that UTRGV decided to sign to be UTRGV in 2013, and on the left side it has the night on the day that UTRGV cut the ribbon of the inauguration of the new addition of the science building. The science building is also the house of the HEB planetarium.
🔭 Planetarium
The Planetarium creates, promotes, and disseminates learning and educational experiences through utilizing digitally enhanced visualization technology, surround sound and other innovative specialized equipment. The visualization laboratory provided by the Planetarium enhances University student learning outcomes through a variety of educational areas and disciplines preparing them for lifelong learning and leadership roles in the state, nation and world community.
