DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln

The Charles W. Durham School of Architectural Engineering and Construction was formed by action of the Board of Regents on December 13, 2003. In the program statement to the Regents, it was indicated that the “objective in consolidating these three closely allied programs is a strong, dynamic unit that will allow the College of Engineering to become a national leader in this field.” It was also stated that the new school will establish national standards of excellence by incorporating technologically advanced education and research programs in collaboration with private sector industry leaders.
The mission of the Charles W. Durham School of Architectural Engineering and Construction is to provide the highest quality education for design and building professionals and to promote and advance industrial innovation and standards through research and technology utilization and transfer.