Easter Bush UpdateDecember 2010

The New Teaching Building

•12,500 square meters on three floor providing accommodation for up to 850 students and 200 staff•Teaching studio for group work•Study landscape for solo and collaborative learning•Clinical skills lab•Library, lecture theatres, tutorial rooms, dissection room, post mortem suite, offices……..•Entrance atrium with stained glass installation

From the air

Ground floor

Catering Seminar room

Tutorial room

Teaching studio

Teaching lab 2

Teaching lab 1

PM room

Anatomy DR

Lecture Theatre 1

Lecture Theatre 2

First floor

Library

Study Landscap

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Clinical Skills lab

Tutorial rooms

VTO , VSC & EUSA

area

NVS Timelines

• Practical completion – December 2010 tbc• Fit-out period December 2010 – Feb 2011• Staff training & familiarisation – March 2011• Phase 1 move – March-April 2011

– People, facilities and dates tbc• Phase 2 move – June-July 2011

– People, facilities and dates tbc• Fully operational by early August 2011

What we will be doing over the next 6 months

• Finalising the logistical aspects of the move with the removals contractor.

• Continuing with the disposal of surplus equipment, paper, books etc from both sites.

• Finalising where people and things are going to go in the new building – offices, storage, equipment.

• Working out how we are going to use the new building for teaching, support etc.

• Finalising travel options for getting to and from Easter Bush including parking and bus services.