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Spaces Designed for Innovation and Discovery

William States Lee College of Engineering is home to modern classrooms, advanced laboratories, collaborative research spaces and specialized facilities that support hands-on learning and applied research.

Engineering Buildings

Engineering facilities are located on UNC Charlotte’s main campus and are designed to support instruction, research and industry collaboration. These facilities enable students and faculty to move seamlessly between theory and application.

Cameron Center

The Industrial and Systems Engineering Department has classroom and administrative offices on the second floor of the Cameron Center, and also has lecture halls and labs on the first floor.

Duke Centennial Hall

The home of the Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Science Department. Duke Hall also houses the Dean’s Office, the Center for Precision Metrology and the Center for Biomedical Engineering and Science.

Exterior of Duke Centennial Hall
Albert & Freeman EPIC Building

The largest academic building on campus, the 200,000-square-foot Energy Production and Infrastructure Center (EPIC) is the home to two engineering departments: Civil and Environmental Engineering, and Electrical and Computer Engineering. EPIC also has its offices and labs in the building.

Kulwicki Motorsports Laboratory

The Alan D. Kulwicki Motorsports Laboratory is named after the 1992 Winston Cup Champion and engineer, Alan Kulwicki. The Alan D. Kulwicki Motorsports Laboratory offers students 6800 square feet of training space, one of the largest in the Southeast. 

Smith Building

One of the first buildings constructed on the UNC Charlotte campus, the Smith Building has undergone several recent renovations to its classrooms and laboratories. It is the home to the School of Energy. It also houses the Office of Student Development and Success (OSDS). First-Year Advising, Professional Development, and the Industrial Solutions Laboratory are located in the Office of Student Development and Success.

Research & Specialized Labs

The College houses specialized labs supporting disciplines such as:

  • Energy systems
  • Infrastructure and construction
  • Computing and advanced manufacturing
  • Motorsports and automotive engineering
  • Fire protection and safety engineering

Many of these labs support industry-sponsored research and student project work.

Industry & Community Access

Engineering facilities support collaboration with corporate partners, alumni and community organizations.

For partnership inquiries or lab access questions:

Detailed Campus Map

The UNC Charlotte Campus Map is an interactive tool for students, staff, and visitors to navigate campus, offering searchable maps of buildings, parking, dining, transit and accessibility routes, plus directions and printable options.

Parking Maps

The UNC Charlotte Parking Maps page offers interactive maps showing campus parking locations, permit areas, accessible spaces and visitor options, helping students, staff and visitors plan where to park.