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Computer Science and Information Technology Building

The CSIT Building was completed in January 1995. It was officially opened by Peter McGauran, (formerly) Minister for Science and Technology, on 30 September 1996.

The occupants of the building are

The Department of Computer Science occupies Level 2 and Level 3 of the north wing. Level 1 is used for undergraduate tutorial room and programming laboratory facilities.

Below are the plans of each level of the ANU wing.

Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
The Front, North, and West entries to the CSIT Building are open from 8:30am to 6:30pm on weekdays during teaching weeks. It is closed on public holidays.

The images of these plans were produced by Steve Blackburn who used Postscript files by David Hawking.

CSIT Building Wins Award

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


Date last modified: Thursday, 21-Feb-2002 21:07:56 EST