ST. LOUIS — St. Louis Community College has broken ground for the new Harrison Education Center, a two-story, 30,265-square-foot facility located at 3140 Cass Ave. in St. Louis. The $7.5 million project will include an art studio, a general science lab, a multi-purpose community room, computer labs, classrooms, a bookstore, a commons area, an outreach center and administrative offices. It will replace the current, smaller Harrison Education Center that is located on Natural Bridge Road. The project is seeking LEED-Gold certification. Completion is scheduled for May 2010. Locally based KAI Design & Build is serving as project architect, interior designer, project manager and engineer. Locally based Kwame Building Group is serving as construction manager and owner’s representative.
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