Creating a vibrant training environment in the career pathways of science, technology, engineering and manufacturing, this new interdisciplinary facility houses a variety of spaces focused on interactive, project-based learning that supports students’ ability to collaborate, create and share. The super-flexible Career Lab is designed to give a hands-on introduction to applied sciences and industrial careers. Situated centrally on campus, the building is both a showcase for teaching and learning, as well as a gateway landmark for the community it serves.