Construction started in 1965 and was completed in fall 1966. were completed in 2018.
O'Shaughnessy Hall
530 Washington St. SWBuilt in 1966, the 69,211-square-foot residence hall houses approximately 335 Â鶹´«Ã½ as the Leadership and Social Change Residential College.
Louis O'Shaughnessy
O'Shaughnessy Hall is named for 1903 alumnus Louis O'Shaughnessy, who worked at his alma mater from 1918 to 1954 as a professor, head of applied mechanics, acting dean of engineering, and director of graduate studies. Renowned for his memory, O'Shaughnessy taught mathematics and engineering-related courses before becoming the first head of applied mechanics, which he built into a strong department. He served the Athletic Council for a quarter-century and spent years heading freshman orientation week.
Building History
- Originally Built:
- 1966
- Map Grid:
- N-6
- Abbreviation / Number:
- OSHA / 029
- Coordinates:
- 37.22538, -80.41832