Kern Center
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| Kern Center | |
|---|---|
| Location | 1245 N Broadway St Milwaukee, WI 53202 |
| Broke ground | 11 April 2003 |
| Opened | 29 October 2004 |
| Owner | Milwaukee School of Engineering |
| Operator | Milwaukee School of Engineering |
| Construction cost | $31 million |
| Architect | Uihlein-Wilson Architects, Milwaukee |
| Contracted Construction Company | Hunzinger Construction Co., Brookfield, WI RDG Planning & Design, Des Moines, IA[1] |
| Tenants | |
| MSOE Raiders | |
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The Kern Center is a 210,000-square-foot athletics and fitness facility in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It is home to many sports at the Milwaukee School of Engineering, including ice hockey, wrestling, men's and women's basketball and volleyball. The building is named for Robert and Patricia Kern, the center's major benefactors. The financial support for the facility's land was given by Eckhart and Ischi Grohmann.[2]
The Kern Center is home to the school's Health, Development, and Wellness area. The departments in this area include Health Services, Counseling Services, and Servant-Leadership.
Ground broke for construction of the Kern Center on April 11, 2003 and the facility was dedicated on October 29, 2004.
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[edit] References
- ^ MSOE Kern Center Facts - Quick Facts. Milwaukee School of Engineering. Retrieved on 2006-09-22.
- ^ MSOE Kern Center Supporters. Milwaukee School of Engineering. Retrieved on 2006-09-22.
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