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Home > About > Buildings & facilities > Grimes Engineering Center
UC Berkeley’s Grimes Engineering Center lit up at dusk

Grimes Engineering Center

The Grimes Engineering Center is a hub for fostering a dynamic culture of collaboration, inclusivity and innovation. Situated at the heart of the Berkeley Engineering community, the new center’s open, light-filled design is a welcoming space for engineering students to gather and collaborate. In addition, it offers one-stop access to advising, career services, tutoring, academic and social events, programs and more.

The Grimes Engineering Center is dedicated to values of community, inclusivity, academic excellence, personal development, innovation, creativity, integrity and ethics. Read more about these pillars on the principles page.

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Grimes Engineering Center
Berkeley, CA 94720-1702 
coe-facilities@berkeley.edu

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  • Ribbon cutting for the Grimes Engineering Center

    UC Berkeley celebrates opening of Grimes Engineering Center

    New campus hub fosters a dynamic culture of collaboration, inclusivity and innovation
  • Photo of Michael and Janelle Grimes wearing hard hats and shoveling dirt at the Engineering Center groundbreaking ceremony.

    New Engineering Center to be named after UC Berkeley alumni Michael and Janelle Grimes

    The honor recognizes benefactors who have made outstanding contributions to the campus and its students
  • People in hard hats shoveling dirt for the ceremonial groundbreaking

    Engineering Center groundbreaking

    Berkeley Engineering celebrated a key milestone for its new Engineering Center in April.
  • Artist's concept of new Engineering Student Center at dusk

    Leadership philanthropy funds new Engineering Student Center

    Facility to reflect transformative, inclusive culture in the ‘heart’ of engineering
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