Archives: Locations

Horner Hall

Horner Hall

Horner Hall is an 18,000 square foot two-story structure located near Lake Vann. Constructed in 1982-83 and named in honor of William Edwin Horner, Sr., a veteran North Carolina newspaperman, it houses the Krueger School of Graphic Communication. This program has celebrated more than fifty years of service and is considered one of the best in […]

Hawks Athletic Center

Hawks Athletic Center

Hawks Athletic Center, constructed in 1978-1980, is a significant complex that houses the office of the Director of Athletics, Sports Information Director and offices for many coaches. Included in the Center is a gym area that has three full-size basketball courts and seats 3,100 for basketball and volleyball games. A weight room, athletic training facilities, and […]

Hawks Nest

Hawks Nest

Hawks Nest, originally constructed in 1954 as a physical education center, was renovated in 2017 and currently provides space for campus programming, campus ministry, the student post office, lounge areas, TV room, game room, chapel, and Murf’s snack bar.

Green Hall

Green Hall

Green Hall, erected in 1956, served as the science building until 1974. The facility was renovated and expanded to contain classrooms, studios, offices and art galleries in support of the visual arts program. Green Hall is named in memory of Mary Olivia Parker Green, the only alumnus of the class of 1863.

Daniel Hall

Daniel Hall

Daniel Hall, erected in 1968, is the home of the Department of Music. The building contains classrooms, rehearsal rooms, practice rooms, the Music Media Center, a computer lab, faculty offices, and the Briley Recital Hall. The building is named in memory of Jeannette Snead Daniel, a former music professor.

Camp Hall

Camp Hall

Camp Hall, constructed in 1972-73 and significantly renovated in 2008, houses instruction in mathematics, biology, chemistry, physics, teacher education, psychology and academic support. It also houses the offices of the Graduate School. The building is named in memory of Carrie Savage Camp, class of 1882 and wife of James Leonidas Camp, Sr., one of the principal […]

Turner Auditorium

McDowell Columns Hall

Turner Auditorium, which seats 650 is part of the McDowell Columns Building and is the favored site of concerts and lectures. It is named in memory of the Reverend John Clyde Turner (1878-1974).

McDowell Columns Building

McDowell Columns Hall

McDowell Columns Hall, erected in 1851, is an imposing brick and concrete structure, with eight massive columns and broad veranda, characteristic of the old South. Now listed in the National Registry of Historic Places, the building was named McDowell Columns in 1968 to honor and memorialize Dr. Archibald McDowell, President, 1848-1849, 1862-81, and his daughter […]