The University of St. Thomas promotes interdisciplinary experiences with the Schoenecker Center, a vibrant STEAM hub designed to spark collaboration. These photos by St. Thomas director of photography Mark Brown and photographer Brandon Woller ’17 capture the Schoenecker Center’s bold potential to transform learning at Minnesota’s largest private university.
Students study near the STEAM Cafe.President Rob Vischer speaks during the ribbon cutting and dedication of the new Schoenecker Center building.Students show off their projects at the 2024 Senior Design Show in the Schoenecker Center.Students outline and then paint using bacteria in a petri dish at the Microbes: Painting a Sustainable Future - Agar Art Workshop event in the Schoenecker Center.Students study in Schoenecker Center on the first day of spring semester on February 5, 2024, in St. Paul.The “Sounds Travel” Music Department Concert in Schoenecker Center on March 12, 2024, in St. Paul.Students take a Chemistry class in a new Chemistry lab space in Schoenecker Center.Schoenecker Center opens for the first day of spring semester on February 5, 2024.Students take a Chemistry class with Professor Thomas Marsh in a new Chemistry lab space in Schoenecker Hall in St. Paul.Bill Tolman speaks at the Monahan Gallery Opening and James Glass Sculpture Unveiling in the Schoenecker Center on February 15, 2024.Students hang out in a study area near the STEAM Cafe.Music Professor Bert Pinsonneault leads a choir practice in Schoenecker Center.The donor wall installation highlighting the contributions of Guy Schoenecker and his family in the Schoenecker Center on the St. Paul.Schoenecker Center and south campus are covered in.a fresh coating of snow on a sunny winter day in St. Paul.Students show off their projects at the 2024 Senior Design Show.A student studies on the first day of spring semester in Schoenecker Center.Administration, donors, faculty and staff attend a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Schoenecker Center.Students hold signs spelling out the words “THANK YOU” in Schoenecker Center.Music Professor Sarah Schmalenberger shows off pianos painted by one of her classes in Schoenecker Center.Administration, donors, faculty and staff attend a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Schoenecker Center. Civil Engineering students prepare, mix and test concrete during Professor Mingu Kang’s class in the Schoenecker Center High Bay.The atrium, steps and classrooms in Scoenecker Center on the St. Paul campus on January 31, 2024.A student employee makes coffee in the new STEAM Cafe in Schoenecker Center on the first day of spring semester.Schoenecker Center opens for the first day of spring semester.Professor Greg Vandegrift teaches a DIMA class on the first day of spring semester.Students study outside of the STEAM Cafe in Schoenecker Center on the first day of spring semester.