Lisa T. Su Building (12) - MIT.nano

Introduction

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First Building to be named for an Alumna Donor

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Lisa T. Su Building (12), MIT.nano.

Gray stone & glass building facade, Lisa T. Su spelled in large silver block letters

Backstory and Context

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Many MIT Buildings are named for women, however, most are named for the wives of donors. None are alumnae. Katharine Dexter McCormick (1904) donated the funds to build Stanley McCormick Hall in the1960s and named it for her husband.