The existing elevator in the Pettit Microelectronics Research Center (MiRC) is undergoing renovations and machinery replacements.

Renovation will include 17 classrooms and the associated public spaces and lobby on the first and second floors.

Tech earned recognition as a Tree Campus USA for 2016 from the Arbor Day Foundation.

This semester, projects include infrastructure upgrades, new buildings, and a facility that is on the national radar for its net-positive energy use.