Re-Envisioning
Purdue's Engineering Campus
Space Master Plan [2017 - 2027]




Pinnacle of Excellence at Scale
With the guiding principles below and our proud heritage in mind, we are envisioning the next decade of space to enable our future: places for the programs and people of Purdue Engineering.
From Grissom : 1906

To Gateway Complex : 2022

Purpose-Driven
Flexible for the way we teach, learn, and discover
Student Centered
Helping students transition to the working world
Collaborative
Encouraging connections and intellectual collisions
Efficient
Better use of space, energy, technology, and lighting
Engineering on Campus

Beginning our Journey
Seng-Liang Wang Hall
Opened 2014
Innovative Public-Private Partnership
- Home to restaurants, credit union, offices, labs, and research spaces
- Floors 1-3: Electrical & Computer Engineering labs and offices
- Floor 2: Purdue Engineering Online
- Floor 3: Engineering Education research
- Floor 4: College of Engineering “swing” space
- Gold-level environmental certification



Grissom Hall [ BEFORE ]
Opened 1906
Wing Addition 1920
An Obsolete Interior...
- Bricked-up windows
- Dropped ceilings
- Dark hallways
- Closed-off labs
- Limited collaboration space



Grissom Hall [ AFTER ]
Rededicated 2015
Totally Reinvented for Today's Work
- A new home for Industrial Engineering
- Collaborative environment
- 3 floors of transformed space
- 2x the capacity
- $36K annual energy savings



Completed |
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2017 | 2018 |
Rail | |
BIDC | |
Zucrow | |
MSEE Phase 1 |
MSEE Phase 2 |
Duncan Annex |
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EE Phase 1 |
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Flex | |
Hamp Phase 1 |
Current & Future Future projects are subject to approval & funding. |
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
MJIS Addition |
Herrick Phase 2 |
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Gateway Building 1 |
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Gateway Building 2 |
Gateway Building 2 (alternative start) |
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ME | |||||||||
MSEE Phase 3 |
HAMP Phase 2 |
Potter | |||||||
ABE | EE Phase 2 |
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KEPNER | FLEX II | ||||||||
Zucrow Lab District Multiple Projects |
Current & Future Future projects are subject to approval & funding. |
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KEPNER
2018-2019 |
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MJIS Addition 2018-2019 |
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ABE
2018-2020 |
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MSEE Phase 3 2019 |
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Gateway Building 1 2020-2022 |
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Gateway Building 2 2020-2022 |
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Gateway Building 2 (alternative start) 2023-2025 |
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ME
2020-2021 |
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HAMP Phase 2 2021-2022 |
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Zucrow Lab District Multiple Projects 2021-2025 |
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EE Phase 2 2022-2023 |
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Herrick Phase 2 2022-2023 |
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Potter
2024-2025 |
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FLEX II
2025-2027 |
Bechtel Innovation Design Center
Opened 2017
A Magnet for Innovation
- Advanced prototyping space for Purdue innovators
- 3 floors dedicated to design, machining, and assembly
- 24/7 facility for students, faculty, and staff across disciplines




Maurice J. Zucrow Laboratories
Opened 1948
High-Pressure Combustion Lab Opened 2017
Research for Revolution in Flight
- Only facility of its kind in the world
- 5 test cells and laser lab
- Enables experimental research in real-world operating conditions



AMERICAN RAILWAY BUILDING
Opened 1926
Renovated 2017
Repurposed for Today’s World
- Originally built to test railway draft gears
- Now a dedicated workspace for 40+ ME graduate students
- Combines quiet study and open collaboration areas




DUNCAN ANNEX
Opened 1940
Renovated 2017
Accessible, Collaborative Environment for Multiple Groups
- First floor transformed into updated classroom, modernized classroom, and graduate student suite
- Second floor unused space transformed into fully utilized modern workspace
- Addition of windows, elevator, and open working spaces
- Brings Engineering Computer Network team together in one place



MATERIALS & ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING BUILDING
Phase 1
Opened 1987
Renovated 2017
Keeping Students on Course
- New ECE Advising Suite for record 1,530 students
- Private offices for personal conversations



ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING BUILDING
Phase 1
Opened 1924
Addition 1932
Renovated 2017
Modernizing a Nearly Century-old Building
- New flexible instructional labs
- Redesigned space for senior design projects
- Renovated connector with Duncan Annex
- Addition of accessible ramps
- New courtyard garden




MATERIALS & ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING BUILDING
Phase 2
Renovated 2018
More Inviting Space for Students, Faculty, and Staff
- Updated atrium includes a Starbucks, center of collaboration, soft seating, and laptop bar
- ECE Business Office provides central access for business needs



Flex Lab
Opened 2018
Discovery Across Disciplines
- Home to diverse portfolio of research and researchers
- High-bay spaces for large or experimental equipment
- Wet, computational, optics, and laser labs



DELON & ELIZABETH HAMPTON HALL OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
Phase 1
Opened 1950
Additions 1961 & 1986
Renovated 2018
Flexible Use Anticipates Future Needs
- 3 flexible teaching labs for architectural, geomatics, and structural engineering
- Modernized construction materials labs for concrete and asphalt research
- New student lounge to promote collaboration
- Improved building circulation and accessibility




Building for Tomorrow
GATEWAY COMPLEX
Anticipated Completion Building 1 : 2022
Anticipated Completion Building 2 : 2022 / 2025
A New Gateway to Purdue’s Engineering Campus
- Demolition of current Nuclear Engineering and Michael Golden Laboratories
- New facilities for College of Engineering and Purdue Polytechnic Institute
- Project-based instructional labs, design studios, and collaborative spaces
- Student Success Center
- Future Gateway Building 3 as possible replacement for Potter Center


ZUCROW LAB DISTRICT
Multiple Projects 2021 - 2026
Supporting Technology in a New Era
- Drones facility
- High-speed wind tunnel
- Satellite facility
- New research test cells
- Compressed air facility



MARTIN C. JISCHKE HALL OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING INNOVATION WING
Anticipated Completion 2019
Keeping Pace with Changing Healthcare
- New addition to address growing student interest and research
- Interactive laboratory for undergraduates
- Space for neurological device research



MSEE
Phase 3
Anticipated Completion 2019
- New Student Design Studio allowing for collaborative design
- ECE Administrative Suite with central access for faculty, staff, and students


MECHANICAL ENGINEERING BUILDING
Anticipated Completion 2021
- Expanded labs, machine/electronics shops, and computation/prototype/build spaces
- Additional classroom, collaboration, computer, tutorial, and office spaces

AGRICULTURAL & BIOLOGICAL ENGINEERING BUILDING
Anticipated Completion 2020
Bringing Faculty Home from 11 Campus Buildings to 165K Square Feet of New & Remodeled Space

RAY W. HERRICK LABORATORIES
Phase 2
Anticipated Completion 2023
Building a New Home for Advanced Acoustics Research

DELON & ELIZABETH HAMPTON HALL OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
Phase 2
Anticipated Completion 2022
- Complete renovation to create a modern workspace
- Updated classrooms, collaboration zones, work cafés, labs, and offices

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
Phase 2
Anticipated Completion 2024
- Renovation of ground, first, second, and third floors
- Addition of labs, collaboration space, improved classrooms, and offices

A.A. POTTER ENGINEERING CENTER
Anticipated Completion 2025
Complete Renovation of a Multipurpose Teaching & Research Facility

FLEX LAB II
Anticipated Completion 2027
Planning Ahead to Accommodate Future Research

Thank You for sharing in our journey as we build onward and upward