Building Facts
5
levels
265,000
square feet of interior space
105
faculty and admin offices
103
laboratories
9
conference rooms
3
auditorium classrooms
3
large computer laboratories
1
large student services facility
240
parking garage stalls
Building Materials
35,436
cubic yards of rebar-reinforced concrete
362,953
bricks
35,000
stone floor tiles in main hallways
175
miles of wire
30
miles of pipe
Seismic Stabilizing
2,700
two-foot-diameter holes, dug 40 feet deep
32,000
tons of stone gravel was pressure injected to create reinforcing stone columns
Building Design
Building Designer:
Architectural Nexus, Salt Lake City
General Contractor:
Oakland Construction, Salt Lake City
Multi-Use Building
1
stake and 15 wards of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints meet in the LSB
3
wards hold all of their Sunday meetings in the LSB
College of Life Sciences
7
departments: Biology; Cell Biology & Physiology; Exercise Sciences; Microbiology & Molecular Biology; Nutrition, Dietetics, & Food Science; Plant & Wildlife Sciences; & Public Health
1
Neuroscience Center
Faculty & Staff Data
153
full-time faculty
30
adjunct faculty
42
staff members
35
administrative personnel
Student Data
5,611
total students who are majoring in life sciences (as of January 2024)
5,366
undergraduate students
245
graduate students
13,944
total graduated students from the College of Life Sciences since 2014
13,082
bachelor’s degrees
708
master’s degrees
154
doctorate degrees
Student Publications & Conferences, 2014–2023
4,186
student co-authors on peer-reviewed publications*
2,245
faculty presentations with student co-presenters
4,668
student co-presenters
5,604
student internships
Study Abroad Opportunities, 2014–2024
2,105
life science students participated in study abroad programs
80
life science faculty helped lead study abroad programs
1,907
students from outside the College of Life Sciences participated in study abroad programs led by the College of Life Sciences