Graduate Student Sushil Shenoy with local 4th gradersGraduate Student Sushil Shenoy with local 4th gradersThrough a grant from the Department of Energy, Professor Georg Reichard and his graduate assistant Sushil are working with elementary students designing lego houses with sustainable solar systems.

Community Involvement

The Myers-Lawson School of Construction is committed to an active role in the education of the community about the exciting career opportunities construction has to offer. Goals of the program include partnerships with faculty in community colleges, high schools and middle schools to promote interest in construction careers through hands-on learning experiences. Additionally, the school encourages student engagement in activities that give back to the community while being good stewards of the construction profession.