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U of I Breaks Ground On ‘Transformation’ Of Mechanical Engineering Building
The $41 million addition and renovation was made possible through a donation from 1981 graduate Sidney Lu, the first chairman and CEO of Foxconn Interconnect Technology Limited, a subsidiary of electronic manufacturing giant Foxconn.