Archives: Locations

Whitaker Library

Library

Whitaker Library is a three-story structure of contemporary design. It was constructed in 1968 and named in honor of President Emeritus Bruce E. Whitaker and his wife Esther, faculty emeritus. The library houses a substantial collection of learning resources as well as a number of special collections, including the Baptist collection, the Instructional Materials Center, and […]

University Admissions Welcome House

Welcome House

Newly renovated and opened in December 2021, the University Admissions Welcome House is the home of the Office of Admissions.

Vincent Athletic Center

Vincent Center

Vincent Athletic Center, built in 2016 and located near the soccer/lacrosse stadium, it houses state-of-the-art coaching staff offices and lockerroom facilities for men and women’s soccer and men and women’s lacrosse teams.

Thomas Dining Hall

Thomas Dining Hall

Thomas Dining Hall, constructed in 1959, provides the main dining area for students. It also houses the Chowan Room, used for special meetings and meals for students, faculty/staff, and other groups. The structure is named in memory of Dr. R. P. Thomas, a long-time member of the Chowan University Board of Trustees. The lower level contains […]

Reed Hall

Reed Hall

Reed Hall, named in memory of Dr. Walter Reed, discoverer of the cure for yellow fever, was originally part of Murfreesboro High School. One part of the building houses the offices of the Sport Studies and Physical Education Program. The other section houses the classrooms.

Public Safety House

Safety and Security House, added to the campus in 2014, provides office space for the campus security force as well as visitor information.

Pond Football Center

Pond Football Center

Pond Football Center, completed in 2014, is named in honor of alumnus and trustee Charles B. Pond III and his wife Juanita. The building houses coaching offices, a team room suitable for large functions, and a state-of-the-art strength and conditioning center for the football athletes.

Penny Hall

Penny Hall

Penny Hall was erected in 1964 with funding provided primarily by Mrs. W. S. Penny of Raleigh, NC. The facility provides office space for Student Life personnel, including the Dean and career planning and placement.

Chowan Room

Chowan Room

Part of Thomas Dining Hall.

McSweeney Hall

McSweeney Hall

McSweeney Hall originally housed the printing program of the University and is named in memory of John McSweeney, who first chaired the department. It currently houses the School of Business and provides classroom, laboratory and office space for instruction in business administration and computer science/information systems.