Farris Engineering Center

Completed Project

Farris Engineering Center

Project Description

Farris Engineering Center Renovation (FEC) provides for comprehensive renovation of the existing 67,319 gross square foot (GSF) Farris Engineering Center building and provides for an additional 9,959 GSF to house Computer Science, Chemical and Biological Engineering and Nuclear Engineering programs.

Budget

$25,500,000

Square Footage

67,319

Leed Rating

LEED Silver; Associated General Contractors award 2018; 2018 Energy Project of the Year award from NM Association of Energy Engineers

Architect

RMKM

Contractor

Bradbury Stamm

Funding

The project was funded by General Obligation Bonds and Severance Tax Bonds.

Benefits to UNM Community

The renovation accommodates faculty, staff, and students, encouraging collaboration in new offices, computational laboratories, computer research rooms, administrative suites, and student study and events areas. The project included a data learning lab/server room for data and research experimentation.

Additional Project Notes

Project Manager: Maria Dion