The Morrison Pavilion

Location:   

9 King's College Circle

 

U of T is building a
new high density book
storage facility
on the Downsview campus

Cost:   :
$15 million
Space:   

2,880 gross square metres [gsm] / 32,000 square feet [sq.ft.] addition, 1980 gsm / 22,000 sq. ft. renovation

 

What it is:   
Addition to Gerstein Science Information Centre - the largest science library in Canada. U of T has the third largest research library system in North America, after Harvard and Yale.
Opening date:   
January 9, 2003
Increased study and stack capacity, improved information systems
Primary users:   
Students and members of the university community, particulalry the faculties of Medicine, Applied Science and Engineering and Arts and Science
Architects:   
Diamond + Schmitt Architects Incorporated

Awards & Accolades:

 

Ontario Association of Architects
Award of Excellence 2004

Ontario Library Association
Award of Excellence 2004

Canada Foundation for Innovation

Ontario Innovation Trust

Ontario Access to Opportunities Programme

University Infrastructure Investment Fund

 

Russell and Katherine Morrison


The generous support of many U of T alumni and friends

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