Benedum Hall houses the Swanson School of Engineering. The building includes offices, labs, classrooms, conference and seminar rooms, a 528-seat auditorium that is divisible into three lecture halls, and the George M. Bevier Engineering Library.

Benedum has undergone an extensive renovation, employing green building principles, which earned a LEED gold certification. The 22,000-square-foot renovation houses the Mascaro Center for Sustainable Innovation, which focuses on the design of sustainable neighborhoods.