Naming Opportunities

Data science workstations in the Department of Sociology and Criminology and the Population Research Institute are powerful tools used by data scientists to process large datasets, accelerate AI development, and execute complex algorithms. These workstations empower faculty and students to efficiently train models, conduct in-depth analyses, and craft intricate visualizations critical for deriving insights and making informed decisions in machine learning and AI.

The meeting rooms in the Welch Building serve as versatile spaces tailored to facilitate collaboration, innovation, and communication among faculty, staff, and students. Equipped with state-of-the-art audiovisual technology and flexible seating arrangements, these rooms accommodate various meeting formats, from small group discussions to large presentations. Conveniently located within the building, they offer a conducive environment for interdisciplinary exchanges, project planning, academic discussions, and community engagement, fostering a culture of connectivity and collective growth within the academic community. 

The faculty offices in the Welch Building are meticulously designed to provide an ideal environment for teaching, research, and collaboration. These offices offer ample space, modern amenities, and ergonomic furnishings to enhance comfort and productivity. Equipped with advanced technology and conveniently located near student areas and shared spaces, they enable faculty to engage in scholarly pursuits, mentor students, and foster a vibrant academic community. 

The Welch Building features graduate student areas designed for optimal study and teamwork. These spaces offer quiet study nooks, collaborative workstations, and specialized resources to support advanced research and interdisciplinary exchange. Equipped with cutting-edge facilities, they empower graduate students to pursue their academic endeavors, foster connections, and thrive both intellectually and personally.

The lab spaces in the Welch Building are tailored to meet the diverse research needs of faculty and students, offering leading-edge facilities and innovative equipment. These spaces provide opportunities for hands-on experimentation, data collection, and analysis across various disciplines, fostering innovation and discovery. With ample room for collaboration and exploration, these labs serve as dynamic environments where faculty and students can engage in groundbreaking research, advance knowledge, and prepare the next generation of scholars for success in their fields. 

The administrative spaces in the Welch Building provide essential support infrastructure to faculty and staff, facilitating seamless operations and enhancing productivity. These spaces are equipped with modern amenities and efficient layout designs to streamline administrative tasks. They allow faculty and staff to access necessary resources, collaborate effectively, and focus on core responsibilities, ultimately fostering a more efficient and conducive work environment.

Welch Building’s classrooms offer a diverse range of spaces tailored to different learning needs, from expansive 140-person lecture halls to smaller 30-person classrooms to provide students and faculty with innovative teaching technology and ideal layouts for collaborative learning. Whether facilitating large lectures or fostering smaller discussions, these classrooms serve as dynamic hubs for knowledge exchange and academic exploration.