Centers and Institutes

• Centers and Institutes
  The University's academic centers and institutes are venues for research, service and outreach in addition to its standard academic departments.

• Shiley Center for Science and Technology
  The Center provides state of the art teaching and research facilities for the departments of Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Marine and Environmental Studies. Special laboratories include Geographic Information Systems, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, Computer Modeling, Hydrodynamics and a 1200 sq. ft. greenhouse.

• International Center
  Located on the Pacific Rim and just 22 miles from the Mexican border, USD is optimally positioned for international instruction, research and service.