MiraCosta College Unveils Landmark Chemistry and Biotech Building to Expand STEM Access

05/14/2025
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Read the full article in the San Diego Business Journal: $42.5M MiraCosta College ‘Hero Building’ Puts Science on Display

MiraCosta College has opened a new $42.5 million Chemistry and Biotechnology Building on its Oceanside campus, designed to make science visible, accessible, and inviting. Built by C.W. Driver Companies and designed by HED Architects, the two-story facility doubles the college’s lab space and supports its growing biotech and chemistry programs. With wide walkways, a massive cantilevered roof, and sustainable features like rooftop solar and fresh-air systems, the building signals a bold investment in STEM education and student success.

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