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Alden Hall, 1937
This attractive stone and stucco building, the gift of the Alden Trust and founded by the late George Alden, served as a residence hall for men until 1973. Currently, it houses faculty offices and the Institute for Peace Studies. 3
Anderson Hall, 1970; 1998
Spectrometer. The facility was made possible by a major gift from Alberta M. Bair, daughter of Charles M. Bair, together with gifts from other donors to the Second Century Fund.
Located in the center of campus, north of the RMC Green, this structure houses the dining room, Bear’s Den Grill, bookstore, game room, Fraley Lounge, central operations, the offices of ASRMC, career services, and the Office of the Dean for Student Life. In 1997, the building was extensively expanded and remodeled.
Educational Resource Center (ERC), 1958; 1999
This building houses the Paul M. Adams Memorial Library, computer-equipped writing, data, and business classrooms, and a distance learning center. The library, now the largest part of the ERC, contains a collection of over 85,000 books and periodicals accessible via the library’s computer catalog. The ERC also houses the Alice Giddings King Memorial Archives, the College’s Heritage Archives, and collections belonging to the United Methodist Church and the United Church of Christ.
Bair Family Student Center, 1961; 1997
Anderson Hall offers traditional residence hall housing for 72 students, with common restrooms, showers, and kitchens. One of campus’ most popular spots, the ASRMC Lounge, is located in the basement. Yoder Lounge, a comfortable space for study, computer use, and relaxation, connects Anderson Hall to Widen20 Billings Studio Theatre, 1971 house Hall. Anderson Hall is named for Lula AnderThis building affords an excellent facility for dramatic son, a member of the first graduating class of Billings productions, as well as a commodious lecture hall, Polytechnic Institute. seating 250. It was built in cooperation with the Billings Studio Theatre community drama group.
Aviation Hall, 1989; 2012
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Fortin Education Center, 1969
Fortin Education Center houses several academic programs, a gymnasium, auxiliary exercise areas, a swimming pool, a health suite, a large lecture hall, classrooms, laboratories, and offices for faculty and administrators. It is named for Philip Fortin, a Billings businessman and philanthropist.
This stucco building, located on the corner of Rimrock 5 Eaton Hall, 1909 8 Herb Klindt Field (football) Road and Augusta Lane, houses the aviation program. Originally known as Science Hall, this building (a gift from a group of pioneer businessmen in Billings) 4 Bair Family Center for the Sciences, 1981 houses administrative offices. The hall is named for the 9 Jorgenson Hall, 1964; 1998 Named for the family of Montana pioneer and This residence hall consists for 48 apartment units founders of Billings Polytechnic Institute, Lewis T. and rancher, Charles M. Bair, Rocky Mountain College’s with private entrances. On the west end of campus, Ernest T. Eaton. major science facility houses the science and mathJorgenson Hall is a fine retreat for our upperclassmen ematics disciplines and is complete with classrooms, over 21 years-of-age. laboratories, seminar rooms, and faculty offices. It also houses the Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR)
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