Work has been completed on the University's $7 million INSPIRE Centre. The new centre is designed to lead professional education and applied research in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in education.

Upstairs shared space
Photo: Michelle McAulay

The centre is a partnership between the ACT Government and the University of Canberra, and is funded through the Federal Government’s Capital Development Pool Program ($5 million) and the ACT Government ($2 million).

A unique 'quiet' space where the walls provide signifcant privacy sound proofing
Photo: Michelle McAulay

The Centre includes a Technology Enabled Active Learning (TEAL) space, training labs, multi-media pods and an outdoor terrace.

TEAL Room
Photo: Michelle McAulay

View from upstairs
Photo: Michelle McAulay

More information:

• INSPIRE Centre taking shape at UC (24 May 2011, from the Monitor website, will open in new window)
• Work begins on $7m education technology centre (media release, 6 December 2010, will open in new window)