RenovationMechanical Engineering Building Renovation and Addition
More than 100,000 gross square feet of the building were renovated and added.
The Mechanical Engineering Building renovation and addition project will cultivate a healthy, inspiring, and aesthetically pleasing space for students, staff, and faculty occupying the building. Approximately 66,000 GSF will be touched up, and 42,000 GSF of space will be added as part of this project. The full scope includes a new five-level, 30,000 GSF addition, and 3,400 GSF to infill the existing courtyard. The facility was also renamed the Sidney Lu Mechanical Engineering Building. See more at https://mechanical.illinois.edu/news/new-meb-will-transform-mechse-education-and-innovation and https://mechanical.illinois.edu/news/introducing-sidney-lu-mechanical-engineering-building-illinois.