Kewaunee Scientific Corporation (KEQU) Tuesday announced that it has been awarded the Laboratory Casework contract for the City University of New York (CUNY), NYCCT New Academic Building, located in Brooklyn, New York. The total contract value is approximately $8.4 million. The scope of work includes wood laboratory casework, dental casework and equipment, fume hoods, and miscellaneous laboratory equipment. The general contractor is Sciame Construction Co., Inc., of New York City.

"We are pleased to be awarded this important project for CUNY," said David M. Rausch, Kewaunee Scientific's President and Chief Executive Officer. "This continues our commitment to our nation's top universities, and New York City in particular, where we are just finishing up Columbia University's Jerome L. Greene Science Center on their new Manhattanville campus. This award demonstrates the confidence that our customers have in Kewaunee's ability to deliver large complex state-of-the-art laboratories around the world."