One of Texas Engineering’s three newest buildings, the Engineering Education and Research Center (EER) seamlessly connects the Cockrell School corridor through walkways and shared green space. Inside the building, modern labs, a multi-story maker space and abundant student services foster collaboration, discovery and education.

Building Information

Signature Spaces

Interior of the EERC building on UT Austin campus

Grand Atrium

This multi-floor, naturally lit space gives Texas Engineers a place to gather and study.

Texas Engineering student working on prototype in Texas Inventionworks makerspace

Texas Inventionworks

Open to all Texas Engineers, this multi-story maker space is where ideas transform into reality.

Man giving a presentation at the Mulva auditorium

Mulva Conference Center and Auditorium

This 299-seat auditorium and adjacent meeting rooms are the center of the engineering courtyard between ACS, GLT, and EER buildings.

student walks by Texas Innovation Center

Texas Innovation Center

A coworking space supporting faculty, researchers, students, and emerging ventures. Through programming and access to startup resources, we turn new ideas and inventions into thriving businesses.

Building Highlights

Texas Inventionworks

Texas Inventionworks is a vibrant hands-on education and innovation hub at UT Austin. You can show up, explore, learn and create with our state-of-the-art equipment and labs.

Texas Inventionworks students at work