The Halsey Science Center is named after Rufus
Henry Halsey, President of the Oshkosh Normal School from 1898
- 1907. Halsey Science Center houses the Departments of Biology,
Chemistry, Physics, Astronomy, Computer Science, Medical Technology,
and Geography. Halsey is also home to the Office of Science
Outreach and the UW System's Women in Science Program. Halsey
offers superior facilities and equipment for student use.
Halsey hosts one of the six general access computer labs. The
campus UNIX lab is also located in Halsey. These computer labs
are located south of the three large lecture rooms which seat
over 300 students. These rooms are equipped with the latest
in audio-visual equipment. The majority of introductory science
classes are held in these rooms. Professors use the A/V equipment
to enhance lecture presentations that stimulate students understanding
of complex subjects.The rest of the building is used for classrooms
and laboratories for the various science departments.
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