Engineering Systems Building (ESB)
The Engineering Systems Building (ESB) is one of the four buildings dedicated to the Frank Batten College of Engineering and Technology on the campus of Old Dominion University (ODU). The building is located between the Patricia W. and J. Douglas Perry Library and Kaufman Hall.
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History
ODU held a groundbreaking ceremony for the ESB in October 2012 to as part of the 50th anniversary celebration commemorating the establishment of the School of Engineering at ODU. The 50,000 square-foot building houses the Frank Batten College of Engineering and Technology dean’s office, plasma science and laser labs, a dynamic environment simulation lab, a clean room, and four large project studios. Opened in 2014, the building also contains the Engineering Fundamentals Division and the Department of Engineering Management and Systems Engineering.
Resources
- Old Dominion University Photographic and Multimedia Collection, Special Collections and University Archives, Perry Library, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia, 23529.
- ODU Photographic Collection, Old Dominion University Libraries Digital Collections, Old Dominion University Libraries.
- Building the University, Old Dominion University Libraries Digital Exhibit, 2005.
References
- Bookman, Steven and Jessica Ritchie. Old Dominion University: A Campus History Series. Arcadia Publishing. Charleston, South Carolina, 2017.