The first three floors of Whittemore大厅 were completed in 1971, and three additional stories were completed in 1985.
Whittemore大厅
佩里街1185号.
Whittemore大厅 is used for academic classrooms and laboratories, largely for the Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.
约翰W. Whittemore
Whittemore大厅 was named in 1968 for 约翰Weed Whittemore, who worked at 弗吉尼亚理工大学 from 1926 to 1962 as head of ceramic engineering, associate dean and then dean of the School of Engineering and Architecture, and director of the Engineering Extension Station. The first registered ceramic engineer in the Commonwealth of Virginia, Whittemore established the ceramic engineering department at the university and used his expertise to spur business development and to help with the Colonial Williamsburg restoration.
Building History
- Originally Built:
- 1971
- 映射网格:
- G-3
- Abbreviation / Number:
- 怀特/ 134
- 坐标:
- 37.23107, -80.42445