Gates-Dell Complex
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| Gates Dell Complex | |
|---|---|
Front of the GDC seen from Speedway | |
![]() Interactive map of the Gates Dell Complex area | |
| General information | |
| Location | 2317 Speedway, Austin, Texas, USA |
| Inaugurated | 2013 |
| Owner | University of Texas at Austin |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 7 |
| Floor area | 239,778 Sq. Feet |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Rustam Mehta |
| Structural engineer | Datum Gojer, Inc |
| Civil engineer | Jose I Guerra, Inc |
| References | |
| https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/campus/buildings/nlogon/maps/UTM/GDC/ https://archinect.com/firms/project/106311/bill-melinda-gates-computer-science-complex-univeristy-of-texas-at-austin/128166361 | |
The Gates-Dell Complex (Bill and Melinda Gates Computer Science Complex and Dell Hall, abbreviated to GDC) is a building that houses the Computer Science department at the University of Texas at Austin.[1][2] It was designed by Pelli Clarke Pelli,[3] and completed in 2013 at a cost of $120 million.[4] The building is named after Bill and Melinda Gates, and Susan and Michael Dell, who donated $30 million and $10 million, respectively, to the construction of the building.
The complex is organized into a north building and a south building, connected by a large glass atrium and a series of bridges.[3] It is located at 2317 Speedway, Austin, TX - 78712.
