Lafferre Hall
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Departments/Offices
Chemical Engineering
Civil & Environmental Engineering
Dean of Engineering
Engineering Library
Industrial & Manufacturing Systems Engineering
Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Nuclear Science & Engineering Institute
Surface Science & Plasma Technology Research Center
Nearest Visitor Parking
Turner Avenue Garage
Lot RC-9
Metered Street Parking
University Registrar's Building Code(s)
LAFFR
KETCHM
Additional Information
Lafferre Hall, formerly Engineering Building East, was built in 1892 and houses the College of Engineering, one of the first west of the Mississippi River. Benjamin Franklin Thomas made the first demonstration of incandescent lighting west of the Mississippi in this building, using a dynamo given by Thomas Edison. The building is named for Thomas (BS ME '65) and Nell Lafferre.
 Accessibility Information: See the campus accessibility map for locations of accessible entrances, doors, parking and more.
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