Maine Maritime Academy
ABS CENTER FOR ENGINEERING, SCIENCE AND RESEARCH
Castine, Maine
The design of Maine Maritime Academy’s Center for Engineering and Applied Research combines an engineering curriculum, research, and sustainable building systems into a leading-edge facility that competitively positions the college as a leading educator for the 21st century.
Interdisciplinary research and collaborative study hallmark the philosophy behind the organization of labs, classrooms, computing facilities, and common areas. The Center is home to the college’s Thermodynamics and Fluids Laboratories, CAD and computing clusters, CNC Lab, and an Alternative Energy Research Lab.
Situated on a sloped site, the facility is located at the heart of the campus, close to existing academic facilities, library resources, and student commons.