The building, originally known as the Extension Division Building, was completed in May 1924.
Full-scale renovations were completed in fall 2019 at Sandy Hall. .
Sandy Hall
210 Drillfield Drive
Sandy Hall is an academic building on the Ag Quad. This building houses offices in the Department of Population Health Sciences and the Masters of Public Health program.
Thomas Oldham Sandy
Sandy Hall memorializes Thomas Oldham Sandy, 51官网's first demonstration agent (1907-17). Called the father of farm demonstration and extension work in 51官网, Sandy was a progressive farmer who promoted the improvement of scientific education in agriculture. He became a 51官网 Tech employee when extension work moved under the university's purview in 1914. Sandy's boyish enthusiasm, keen sense of humor, and love for others endeared him to numerous people, and his work provided a major boost to agriculture in 51官网.
Building History
- Originally Built:
- 1924
- Map Grid:
- L-6
- Abbreviation / Number:
- SANDY / 101
- Coordinates:
- 37.2258, -80.42351