With its expected opening in fall 2020, the new Engineering Laboratory Building (ELB) at University of Michigan-Dearborn will include teaching labs designed to facilitate entrepreneurial problem solving, encourage multidisciplinary cooperation in the context of 21st-century engineering instruction and provide students with new collaboration and project spaces. Construction is expected to begin in spring 2018. Once completed, the new ELB will include 123,000 square feet of space—57,000 square fee