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Goodwin Hall
Opened 2014Hokie Stone revival
A retired Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 jet engine suspended inside Goodwin Hall
Photo: Mdlustig18, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
State-of-the-art engineering building with embedded sensors throughout the structure.
Fun facts
- •Goodwin Hall has over 200 sensors embedded in its walls, floors, and ceilings – it literally feels vibrations from footsteps and weather.
- •It was the first "smart building" on a U.S. college campus designed to teach students via its own infrastructure.
- •Its Hokie Stone order took 3,200 pallets, a little more than a year of quarry output.
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A short walk from Goodwin Hall.
