Engineering Research Building facade

Engineering Research Building

This 133,000 square foot research building significantly expands the College of Engineering's laboratory capacity and serves as a collaboration hub for students and faculty. It supports advanced research and economic development with a design that emphasizes makerspaces, collaborative research facilities and flexible gathering areas.

Project status: Completed February 2021

Location: Northeast corner of Cary and Belvidere streets, adjacent and connected to Snead Hall

Where it was on the Six-Year Capital Plan: This project was listed in the 2016-2020 Six-Year Capital Plan

Funding source: A combination of State funding, university funding, and private support

Estimated cost: $100.6 million

Primary consultants: Kjellstrom & Lee (construction manager), Baskervill (architect), Goody Clancy (architect), Smith + McClane (architect)

Photo: VCU College of Engineering 

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