Situated on North Road, near entrance "1" to the ANU, the Computer Science and Information Technology (CSIT) Building [Building 108 on the Map] is one of the most modern additions to the ANU's parkland campus.
The CSIT Building was officially opened by Peter McGauran, Minister for Science and Technology, on 30 September 1996. The Department of Computer Science occupies Level 2 and Level 3 of the north wing, while Level 1 is used for undergraduate tutorial room and programming laboratory facilities.
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Australian National University Computer Science and Information Technology Building (R & F Management Pty Ltd, Gary Gisik and Don Tacon)
Winner, Master Builders Association of the Australian Capital Territory, MBA Building Award, Commercial Division, Commercial Buildings over A$5 million.
This building on the ANU campus comprises 6400 square metres of building and was undertaken on a design and construct basis with the services of the architects, Lester Firth & Associates at a value of A$ 9.3 million. Architectural, structural, electrical, fire and mechanical services and high technology computer data cabling network design facilities were developed and provided from the original user brief through to final commissioning. A range of work environments have been provided to suit undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and project work as well as various research and administration groups. Main computer rooms have been located centrally in each wing for ease of access and cable management.
From a Supplement to The Canberra Times, 4th June 1995, page six.
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