Requesting Housing, Research or Teaching Space
Space at SPMC is available for WWU faculty and staff, visiting scientists, students, or guests of the University on a space-available basis. Questions can be directed to SPMC@wwu.edu.
SPMC Fees
Note that these are University-approved fees. If a user group charges third party guests a fee for using University property, that amount shall not exceed the listed University rates.
- WWU Student dormitory: $15/day
- Non-student, double occupancy dormitory: $25/day
- Non-student, single occupancy dormitory: $50/day
- SPMC house, room rate: $400/month*
- SPMC house, whole house rate: $1000/month*
- Linen Fee: $15/person/stay
*The monthly rate begins on the first day of the month and covers through the last day of the month regardless of move-in and move-out dates. The monthly fee will not be pro-rated for portions of the month.
Research Laboratory
- $35 per day
- $200 per week
- $600 per month
Analytical Laboratory
- $5 per day
- $30 per week
- $130 per month
Teaching Laboratory
Half-day
- $40 per day
- $80 per week
- $256 per month
Full-day
- $75 per day
- $250 per week
- $460 per month
- Conference Room, Half-day: $50
- Conference Room, Full-day: $100
- Lecture Hall, Half-day: $75
- Lecture Hall, Full-day: $125
- Sulkin Commons, Full-day: $100
- $5 per person per day
- $35 per person per week
- $120 per person per month
- RV Zoea: $165/hour + state sales tax (minimum 2 hours)
- RV Fauna: $165/hour + state sales tax (minimum 2 hours)
- RV Magister: $165/hour + state sales tax (minimum 2 hours)
- Research Technician Fee: $40/hour
- Diver Fee: $100/hour
- Scuba tank air fills: $15/fill
Basic laboratory and field instruments (e.g. CTD, microscopes, etc)
- $15 per day
- $100 per week
- $400 per month
SPMC runs elemental, nutrient, and ocean acidification analyses in support of research and classes.
Facilities Use Forms
- Housing Application esign form for WWU students and personnel
- Housing Policies and Procedures
- Meeting Space Helpful Hints
- SPMC Handbook
- Emergency Plan