SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Missouri State University will dedicate the new addition to Roy Blunt Hall , home of the College of Natural and Applied Sciences , during a ceremony at 10:15 a.m. Sept. 12.

The dedication will celebrate the completion of the addition and recognize those who contributed to the project.

About the project

The $80 million addition marks the first phase of a larger project that will also include renovations to the original building. The project began in December 2022 and is on schedule, with renovations to the existing building expected to be completed by the end of next summer.

According to CNAS Dean Dr. Tamera Jahnke , the expansion provides much-needed space for both teaching and research labs.

“We had outgrown the building and were using closets for labs,

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