TEMPE, ARIZ. — American Campus Communities has broken ground on its sixth student housing facility at Arizona State University in Tempe, a $120 million live-learn facility.
Upon its opening in fall 2017, the facility will house 1,594 students enrolled in the Fulton Schools of Engineering.
The property will feature E-Space, a 3,500-square-foot lab outfitted with resources that cater to the needs of Fulton Schools students.
The dining facility also has been designed with Fulton Schools of Engineering students in mind. The facility is approximately 14,000 square feet, includes seating for 500 students, and features four food stations and a mixture of seating types, including counter seating, booth seating and tables. A tech lounge is located on the mezzanine level along with individual seating pods with views of the landscape and main level.
The new residence hall will be located in the heart of campus on East University Drive, providing residents with the option to walk or bike to class. The property features amenities such as social and recreation lounges, an Academic Success Center, a cardio fitness room and several academic study spaces.