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Bell Hall


Lawrence D. Bell Hall is a major engineering hub on UB's North Campus; the facility houses the Departments of Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Industrial Engineering. To support cutting-edge programs like industrial engineering, Bell Hall contains space for man-machine systems and human-factors research—tools used for the design of products and working environments that are more suitable for human labor. (Read more at the UB Archives.)

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Namesake


Lawrence D. Bell Developer of the Bell Helicopter and founder of Bell Aerosystems, Lawrence D. Bell (1894-1956) was known as "the dean of American aviation executives." In addition to the building, he is honored through a general-purpose fund in the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.

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Building Facts

Primary function: Academic

Tenants: Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering

Architect: Marcel Breuer and Associates, Cannon Design

Completion date: December, 1974

Gross square feet: 66,609

Construction cost: $3,053,000

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