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Completed Projects

Facilities Services has a rich history of building a better campus for all. Whether it’s spaces that were built for research or recreation, you’ll find information about our completed projects here.

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image of the courtyard at the Agriculture and Natural Resources building

The Agriculture and Natural Resources Building (ANRB)

The Agriculture & Natural Resources Building (ANRB) is a four-story facility that houses teaching laboratories, research and public service labs, offices, and new classrooms for the UT Institute of Agriculture (UTIA). ANRB is also home to a 500-person auditorium, large common areas, and a food service venue, creating a comfortable atmosphere for students, faculty, and visitors to gather and exchange ideas. 


image of the Veterinary Medical Center Teaching and Learning Center exterior on the Agricultural Institute campus

Veterinary Medical Center – Teaching and Learning Center

The Veterinary medical Center – Teaching and Learning Center features the Ann and John Tickle Lecture Hall with a capacity of 130, two flex teaching laboratories, and a clinical skills simulation laboratory. This facility is designed to provide hands on experience and interactive education al opportunities to veterinary students. In addition, the facility brings informal gathering space to its respective corner of the UT Institute of Agriculture.


Interior image of the focal point stairs in Zeanah Engineering Complex

Zeanah Engineering Complex

Zeanah Engineering Complex meets the growing instructional, research, and student services needs of the Tickle College of Engineering as it continues to experience a substantial rise in enrollment numbers. The facility features state-of-the-art instructional spaces and fabrication laboratories and houses the nation’s 6th-ranked nuclear engineering department. 


exterior image of Rocky Top Dining Facility with picnic tables and stormwater features out front

Rocky Top Dining Hall

Rocky Top Dining Hall was constructed on the former Humes Hall site as part of the West Campus Redevelopment project. The facility has seating capacity for 1,160 and features eight food service platforms and a full-service Chick-Fil-A. This dining facility features a True Balance station that is allergen-free for many of the most common food allergies.


image of cyclist on the Johnson Ward Pedestrian Mall near the Humanities amphitheatre

Johnson Ward Pedestrian Mall Extension

The Johnson Ward Pedestrian Mall Extension project converted Andy Holt Avenue from a vehicular roadway to a pedestrian mall. As a result of this project, the extension now includes stormwater infrastructure improvements, a dedicated bike lane, outdoor gathering spaces, passive and active spaces for studying, and additional campus-standard light fixtures, litter receptacles, and expanded Wi-Fi coverage.