University of Texas Engineering Education and Research Center, EERC Texas Building Images
Engineering Education and Research Center, Austin
EERC: The University of Texas at Austin Development, USA ? design by Ennead Architects
Aug 9, 2018
The University of Texas at Austin?s Cockrell School of Engineering
Design: Ennead Architects
Location: Austin, Texas, USA
The University of Texas at Austin?s Cockrell School of Engineering
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN COCKRELL SCHOOL

OF ENGINEERING EDUCATION AND RESEARCH CENTER
The University of Texas at Austin?s Cockrell School of Engineering, limited by outmoded facilities, sought to revitalize itself with a new building that would house an entirely new interdisciplinary approach to teaching and research.
The result, the Engineering Education and Research Center (EERC), has been open for just a semester and has already had a transformative effect on the school. By fostering a sense of community and common purpose, in place of the previous loosely affiliation of departmental facilities, the EERC has completely transformed the Cockrell School as an entire institution.

The EERC is a building for everyone. Beyond its core program of interdisciplinary research and teaching, it houses a host of programs intended to attract all engineering students, faculty, and staff. Previously non-existent spaces like a cafe, an innovation center, a media center, an advanced makerspace, an auditorium and conference center, a student organization ...