Santa Clara University

Business School Building - Building Facts

Building Facts & FAQs

Frequently asked questions about the building:

Where will the building be located?

  • The 85,000-square-foot building is sited at the right as you enter the campus, with one side of the building running along Franklin Street
Aerial view of SCU Business School site

What number of classroom seats are available?

  • Although the number of seats are the same (approximately 360), the space allocated each seat is almost twice as the seats in Kenna Hall (right), a former dormitory 
 Photo of Kenna Hall

Why is there no business library in the building?

  • With the new SCU Learning Commons and Library just steps away, and with academic planners telling us that the future of research is electronic, we are devoting our building space to interactive person-to-person learning
Artist's concept of SCU business school building 




Building Floor Plans

In PDF format; links will open in new window

First Floor  |  Second Floor  | Third Floor


 
 
Building by the Numbers

85,000-square-feet
2 -1/2 times the size of Kenna Hall
10 classrooms, tiered and flat configurations
 2 classrooms designed for executive education
♦ 100 faculty offices
10 breakout rooms for group projects and quiet study
♦ 5 executive conference rooms suitable for department meetings or small receptions
50-seat café with wireless network connections
♦ 6 interdisciplinary centers & institutes integrated in one location
♦ $48 million cost—and nearly 85% raised as of December 2007
1,500+ (and counting) alumni, parents, and corporate friends supporting the project

See building school sketches and models Go