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Birmingham Southern College | The '''GeoDome''' is a 50-seat educational theater in the former [[Meyer Planetarium]] building at [[Birmingham-Southern College]]. It was developed by the [[Southern Environmental Center]] as a way to showcase [[Alabama]]'s geographic and biological riches. A feature video presentation is being developed for the GeoDome by biologist [[Scot Duncan]]. | ||
The exterior of the building was re-landscaped with stormwater mitigation terraces and the roof enhanced with plantings. A future phase of the project will convert the former planetarium's lower-level classroom into a virtual reality laboratory. The $1 million renovation is expected to be completed in [[2018]]. | |||
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Latest revision as of 15:04, 7 December 2017
The GeoDome is a 50-seat educational theater in the former Meyer Planetarium building at Birmingham-Southern College. It was developed by the Southern Environmental Center as a way to showcase Alabama's geographic and biological riches. A feature video presentation is being developed for the GeoDome by biologist Scot Duncan.
The exterior of the building was re-landscaped with stormwater mitigation terraces and the roof enhanced with plantings. A future phase of the project will convert the former planetarium's lower-level classroom into a virtual reality laboratory. The $1 million renovation is expected to be completed in 2018.