Facilities Classroom and Residential Buildings The Jamestown College campus offers a unique architectural blend of both old and new. Classrooms, laboratories, and other student services are provided in twelve buildings: the Foss Wellness Center, Hansen Center, Larson Center, Liechty Center-Taber Hall, Lyngstad Center, Orlady Hall, Raugust Library, Reiland Fine Arts Center, Sorkness Center, the Unruh and Sheldon Center for Business and Computer Science, Voorhees Chapel, and Westminster Hall. One of the earliest buildings on campus, Voorhees Chapel, is listed on the National Register of Historic Buildings. It is the site of weekly chapel services and various student recitals, and houses the religion and philosophy department. The Foss Wellness Center is the most recent campus addition (completed in 2008). Westminster Hall provides dining facilities, a convenience store, a night club/ recreation center, the Student Activities Office, and the Ed and Elaine Nafus Student Center. It is connected by an indoor link to the Lyngstad Center which houses the bookstore, the post office, classrooms, faculty offices, and a computer lab. Residential housing for single students is provided in Kroeze Hall, Nierling Hall, Prentice Hall, Seibold Hall, Watson Hall, Wilson Hall, and the Liechty Apartment Complex. Nierling Hall also provides housing for married students. Athletic Facilities Athletic facilities include the Hansen Center, which houses the wrestling practice room, the football and volleyball locker rooms, the volleyball courts and a basketball court; Taylor Stadium/Rollie Greeno Field, which has a football field and an eight-lane, all-weather running track; the JC Soccer
Field; and the Larson Lifetime Sports Center, which houses a swimming pool, weight room, a 160 meter running track, classrooms, and handball, racquetball, basketball courts, and a speed and acceleration training center. The James River Family YMCA is also housed in Larson Center and offers a variety of fitness programs. The indoor winter sports complex owned by the City of Jamestown is also open to Jamestown College students. Additional off-campus facilities include the Jamestown Civic Center, where home basketball games are played, Jack Brown Baseball Stadium, McElroy Park Softball Field, the community swimming pool, tennis courts, and the Municipal Golf Course, all located within walking distance of campus. Raugust Library Raugust Library, built in 1971, currently houses more than 150,000 items including books, periodicals, government documents, CDs, DVDs, and microforms. Computers and wireless access allow students to work in a comfortable setting with the best of both the print and online worlds. Special collections include the archives, the curriculum library (a collection of children’s fiction, nonfiction, and textbooks), and a large collection of the works of Louis L’Amour in a dozen languages. The library is a member of ODIN (Online Dakota Information Network) a network allowing access to all materials in Raugust Library along with eighty other North Dakota libraries. ODIN provides students with access to more than eighteen million items and 83,000 periodicals. Through this cooperative network, any materials located in North Dakota can usually be borrowed or copied for the student in less than a week or sent instantly through the Ariel Network. 29