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Campus Facilities

ACADEMIC AND ADMINISTRATIVE FACILITIES

Broadcasting Center: Houses production rooms, a TV studio, editing bays, offices, and class labs for the cinema media arts major and university marketing. Dance Annex: Houses three of the four dance studios, lockers, practice and conditioning space. Dance studios are equipped with L’Air sprung floors, mirrors, and barres. Decker Hall: Houses administrative offices, the Center for Student Life, Center for Intercultural

Engagement, Information Technology Services, the Mail Distribution Center, Create (dining venue), services for adult students, and several other offices and classrooms including the academic departments of computer science, English, history and political science, mathematics, modern languages, and teacher education. Also located in Decker Hall are the Center for Security Studies & Cyber Defense, the Genesys [technology training] Center, and the Situation Room (modeled after the White House SR). Hardacre Hall: Houses the Falls School of Business (including the Star Trading Room and the Dunkin Digital

Media Lab), University Police and Security Services, and the Physical Plant Department. Hartung Hall: Houses several offices and classrooms, laboratories, a lecture hall, and the academic departments of biology; nursing; physical sciences and engineering; psychology; and criminal justice, social work, and family science. Krannert Hall: Houses classrooms, laboratories, practice and rehearsal rooms, recital venues, a MIDI lab, a recording studio, faculty studios, and the Wilson Galleries, as well as the academic departments of music, theatre, dance, and communication and design arts. The first floor of the facility also houses the engineering center, including lab facilities for engineering students. Robert A. Nicholson University Library: A merger of the Wilson (undergraduate) and Byrd (seminary) libraries; houses the university’s library collections, computer labs, group study rooms, “Commuter

Corner” lounge, the Kissinger Academic Center for Excellence, the archives for Anderson University and the Church of God (Anderson, Ind.), the Elizabeth and James York Reading Room, and various special collections.

School of Theology and Christian Ministry: Houses the Adam W. Miller Chapel, academic classrooms, faculty and administrative offices, and “The Common Place” (student lounge). Welcome Center: Connected to Decker Hall; houses the offices of Admissions, Financial Aid & Scholarships, the University Registrar, and Educational Support Services.

AUDITORIUMS AND PERFORMANCE FACILITIES

Byrum Hall: Historic campus landmark once used for basketball games and physical education classes; houses a 530-seat proscenium theatre. Reardon Auditorium: Used primarily for chapel/convocation, performance events and conferences. Seats 2,200. York Performance Hall and Galleries: Attached to Krannert Hall; serves as performance venue for student, faculty, and guest artist recitals. Seats 320 guests plus orchestra space for 45 and a choir loft for 75.

Contains the Scheierman Gallery (Warner Sallman Collection) and The Jeeninga Museum of Near Eastern and Biblical Archeology.

RECREATIONAL FACILITIES

Athletic Complex: Includes Macholtz Stadium (football, outdoor track and field, and lacrosse), Don Brandon

Field (baseball), Raven Softball Field, and tennis courts. Bennett Natatorium: Connected to Kardatzke Wellness Center; houses a six-lane, collegiate-size swimming pool and men’s and women’s locker areas. Houses the men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams. Fridley Soccer Field: Home of the Raven men’s and women’s soccer teams. Kardatzke Wellness Center: Connected to O. C. Lewis Gymnasium and Bennett Natatorium; houses a large field house, weight room, fitness center, indoor tracks, athletic training facilities, classrooms, intercollegiate athletics offices, and the Department of Kinesiology. The Wellness Center also serves as the venue for commencement exercises and is the location for the largest of the four dance studios (black box theatre). O. C. Lewis Gymnasium: Connected to Kardatzke Wellness Center; houses intercollegiate athletic facilities for men’s and women’s basketball and volleyball.

RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES

Dunn Hall: Houses undergraduate men. Fair Commons: Apartment-style living for upper-level undergraduate students. Martin Hall: Houses undergraduate women. Morrison Hall: Houses undergraduate women. Myers Hall: Houses undergraduate women. Smith Hall: Houses undergraduate men. York Seminary Village: Apartment-style living for seminary students and their families.

OTHER FACILITIES

Bolitho House: Houses Health Services where, in partnership with Community Health Network, immediate care, health counseling, referrals, and wellness education is provided to students, faculty, and staff. Boyes House: Home of the Anderson University president and his family. Morrison House: Houses the offices of spiritual life and counseling services. Olt Student Center: Houses the Marketplace and the Raven’s Haven (dining venues), Mocha Joe’s (coffee bar), private dining rooms, the AU Campus Store, Student Government Association offices, and the

Office of Student Activities.