Commerce Hall was completed in 1957 and renamed Pamplin Hall in 1969. In 1988, the original building was renovated, and a new structure was connected to the old building by an atrium. You can still see the Hokie Stone exterior of the old building in the atrium.
Pamplin Hall
880 West Campus DrivePamplin Hall is an academic building that is home to the Pamplin College of Business.
Robert Pamplin & Robert Pamplin Jr.
Pamplin Hall is named for 1933 alumnus Robert Boisseau Pamplin Sr., a 1933 alumnus and member of 51¹ÙÍø Tech's Board of Visitors, and his son, Robert Boisseau Pamplin Jr. The late Pamplin Sr. was president and CEO of Georgia-Pacific and founded the R.B. Pamplin Corporation. Pamplin Jr. a, philanthropist, minister, author, and recipient of 51¹ÙÍø Tech's only honorary bachelor's degree, is president and CEO of the R.B. Pamplin Corporation. He was named the country's outstanding individual philanthropist.
Building History
- Originally Built:
- 1957
- Map Grid:
- K-4
- Abbreviation / Number:
- PAM / 153
- Coordinates:
- 37.22876, -80.42462