The Wellesley College Science Center sits atop "Observatory Hill" and shares that space with theWhitin Observatoryand Observatory House.
Visitors are welcome at the Science Center during regular business hours (Monday through Friday, 8.30 AM - 4.30 PM, excluding holidays) but must be escorted at all times by a member of the Campus Community.
The Science Center comprises four buildings: theMargaret Fergusson Greenhouses; Sage Hall; the Laboratory Wing; and the E-wing. The Science Center serves as the home of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics at Wellesley College, and houses all thescience departments and programsoffered at the College.
Whitin Observatory. Image credit: Peter Vanderwarker