W hen Copiah-Lincoln Community College (Co-Lin) decided to rebuild two chemistry labs from the ground up, they turned to Sheldon Labs to make the transformation they imagined a functional reality. The organic and inorganic chemistry labs at Co-Lin were housed in a building originally constructed in the 1960s. The planned renovation would see the third-floor labs stripped to the studs. Everything from the plumbing to the flooring to the furniture would be replaced, with the ultimate goal of enhancing student safety and creating more efficient, modern labs. “Co-Lin’s growing enrollment over the decades had resulted in bottlenecks in the lab that weren’t a consideration when the spaces were originally designed more than four decades ago,” says Kevin McKone, Co-Lin’s sc

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