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Perini Completes Laboratory

October 20, 2009

Program Debuts New Laboratory

The Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering is pleased to officially open the "Perini Construction Engineering & Management Laboratory located in building B of the Thomas T. Beam Engineering Complex.

Perini Building Company joined forces with the college, UNLV's Planning and Construction offices, and 12 community partners to establish the laboratory for the Construciton Management Program.

Dean Eric Sandgren recognized all donors at the October 15 dedication and ribbon cutting ceremony.  "The students are overwhelmed with the generosity of the community.  For them to have their own lab, means they can apply their classroom knowledge to real world problems," stated Eric Sandgren, Ph.D., dean of the college.

Thank you to the following community partners for helping us Engineer a Difference.:

Perini Building Company

Desert Fire Protection

Desert Plumbing & Heating Co., Inc.

Evergreen Recycling

J & R Flooring

KHS&S Contractors

The Korte Company

Murphy Electric Inc.

UNLV Howard R. Hughes College Engineering

UNLV Planning and Construction Services

Congratulations to the Construction Management Program.


 



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