McGowan Focus Group & Recording Room (CSH-010)
Summary 🟡 ?
- Owner Unit: College of Science and Health
- Sub-unit: McGowan science complex (shared research facilities)
- Content Type: infrastructure
- Campus/Location: Lincoln Park
- Last Verified: May 30, 2026
Description & capabilities
Custom-built soundproof focus group discussion room with recording technology in the McGowan science complex, used for qualitative and community-engaged research sessions.
Access status
- Level: yellow (
Negotiated Access) - Rationale: Environmental Science program facilities access through CSH enrollment and course labs.
- Access URL: csh.depaul.edu/academics/biological-sciences/Pages/default.aspx
- Contact name: CSH advising
- Contact email: csh@depaul.edu
- Verification date: 2026-06-30
- Source URLs:
- csh.depaul.edu/academics/biological-sciences/Pages/default.aspx
Verification
- Status: needs_review (
?) - Confidence: 42/100
- Rationale: Focus group/recording room appears only in grant facilities narrative; no public booking page or room schedule verified.
- Last verified: 2026-05-30
- Evidence:
- NIH STRONG BRIDGE / McGowan facilities grant text (map pass May 2026)
- Biological Sciences department page linked but without room-specific detail
Equipment
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| Category | Specific equipment |
|---|---|
| Recording consoles and DAW systems | Custom-built soundproof focus group discussion room with recording technology |
Source: NIH STRONG BRIDGE Facilities — McGowan science complex (May 2026). Last verified: May 28, 2026.
Contacts (resource-level)
- Website: CSH Biological Sciences
- Email: CSH front desk
Last verified: May 30, 2026.
People & contacts
Named contacts from the people registry when publicly documented.
- Joanna Brooke (Director) — jbrooke@depaul.edu · Profile
Source URL
data/NIH STRONG BRIDGE Facilities.pdf (DePaul BRIDGE facilities).
Documented Relationships
Located in McGowan complex documented at CSH-003; supports psychology and biomedical community research workflows.
Linked Relationship IDs
- CSH-003 - Environmental Science & Chemistry Building (McGowan)
- CSH-004 - Biological Sciences Research Infrastructure
- UNI-012 - Center for Community Health Equity (CCHE)
Related courses (documented)
REC 216
- Catalog course page: CUR-501
- Relationship: uses_facility
- Rationale: Catalog mentions 'pro tools' (equipment category: Recording consoles and DAW systems).
- Source URLs:
- catalog.depaul.edu/course-descriptions/rec
Notes
Room booking and access policies not in grant text — verify with CSH on next pass.