Sidney Lu Mechanical Engineering Building
With more than $21.5 million from alumnus Sidney Lu, who is CEO of Foxconn Interconnect Technologies, Grainger Engineering is transforming the home of our Department of Mechanical Science and Engineering. The Sidney Lu Mechanical Engineering Building will feature new instructional labs, maker spaces, community spaces, and active-learning classrooms.
Transformed Classrooms
Classroom spaces in the new Sidney Lu Mechanical Engineering Building are built on the principles of flexible, reconfigurable design. The facility’s inspiring and innovative environment will set a new standard for engineering departments everywhere.
$41M
budget
28,000
square foot addition
66,000
square foot renovation