Furthermore, all labs support email. Hours of access to these labs generally parallel those of the College library except when classes are in progress. The Lighting Applications Laboratory includes a variety of facilities for use by students and faculty members in conjunction with lighting classes, design-studio courses, and research work. The Department of Architecture is a co-sponsor of the Lighting Design Lab. It is operated by Seattle City Light in downtown Seattle.
Students can take various positions in the lab as interns.
It is also available to assist in their lighting design and testing, as it does with regional architectural offices. A large photography laboratory is provided with studio and darkroom facilities for use by photography classes, design-studio classes, special instruction, and independent activity. The shop is used as an instructional facility in conjunction with studio, structures, and materials classes. Thesis and other individual activity also can be accommodated. It is the primary location for materials on architecture, landscape architecture, construction management, and urban design and planning.