<p>The engineering facility is being built to provide state of the art research laboratories and a center for student-driven technology innovation. There is a focus on interdisciplinary work, which is already part of engineering but perhaps will gain more emphasis.</p>
<p>Anyways, I don’t think anyone came here to debate.</p>
<p><a href=“Construction of new Engineering and Science Building at Vanderbilt set to begin May 2014 | News | School of Engineering | Vanderbilt University”>http://engineering.vanderbilt.edu/news/2014/construction-of-new-engineering-and-science-building-at-vanderbilt-set-to-begin-may-2014/</a></p>