There was a small-scale restoration in the 1970s. At the end of 2007, the second renovation was carried out. This transformation will be "trade-in". On the basis of keeping the overall shape and floral decoration of the building unchanged, the original reinforcement and replacement materials are carried out at the same time.

The administrative building of Wuhan University is one of the famous buildings in the early days of Wuhan University. It was designed by American architect kells and others. Shanghai Liuhe Construction Company won the bid for construction,1934165438+1936 65438+ 10/0, with a construction area of 8140m2 and a cost of 400,000 yuan. Less than three years after it was built, it was occupied by the Japanese invaders and became a Japanese hospital. 1952 after the adjustment of the state department, the engineering college of Wuhan University was abolished, and the school converted the engineering college building into an office building, which has been in use ever since.