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List of Ohio Wesleyan University buildings

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154: 76:, and federal government publications. Its Audio Visual Center includes a learning laboratory, multimedia classrooms, and individual viewing/listening rooms. The balance of the collection is in two other libraries elsewhere on campus (the science library in the Science Center and the music library in Sanborn Hall). The main Library also houses the 201:
was acquired in 1969 and is housed in a former post office. Over the years the museum's collection has been carefully developed through purchases and gifts. The collection consists of the Ohio Wesleyan University Permanent Collection as well as rotating exhibits. The collection is particularly strong
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is currently the home for the English and Comparative Literature departments. The building also houses the University Honors Program. Sturges is on the National Register of Historic Places. The building is part of current University plans for creating a welcoming Plaza designed to connect several
178:. The building, a former underwear factory and textile mill, is located on North Sandusky Street. The building is also part of the National Register of Historic Places as it is part of the downtown Delaware historic district. In addition to the various studies, Edgar is a site for the 80:
and is a national repository for government documents. In July 2023, it was announced that Beeghly library would be closed immediately due to environmental control issues. The current plan for the building is a complete tear down and rebuild of something completely new.
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Elliott Hall holds a significant place in Ohio Wesleyan's history. Delaware was laid out in 1808 and became a popular health resort. Established in 1842, the university was built around the town's Mansion House (now Elliott Hall). Elliott was built in 1833 in the
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University Hall is the home of many administrative offices, including the President's Office, Registrar's Office, and Business Affairs as well as the Modern Foreign Languages departments. It is one of the most notable landmark buildings on campus.
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The Schimmel Conrades Science Center is the home of the Botany-Microbiology, Zoology, Chemistry, Geology and Geography, Mathematics and Computer Science, and Physics and Astronomy departments. Originally, this was two separate buildings,
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also has approximately 8,000 square feet (740 m) of laboratories (700 m) designated for empirical research and clinical observation laboratories. The annual commencement ceremony has been held on the terrace of Phillips since 1958.
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was built. Several administrative offices are located in the Hall: the Admissions Office, Financial Aid, Minority Student Affairs, and Foreign Student Services. The Ancient, Medieval, and
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until September 2010, when the name 'Wetherell' was officially dropped, and removed from the lettering on the building. For less than a month thereafter, the building went by
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Sturges Hall was constructed in 1855. The red-brick structure is one of Wesleyan's first campus buildings. It served as a university library until Slocum Hall replaced it.
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houses OWU's international studies, politics and government, history, sociology and anthropology departments. The fourth floor houses the Book Review section of
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is located in University Hall. It is the home of a $ 442,000 Johannes Klais Orgelbau Memorial
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Studies Departments. It was built in 1957. In addition to classrooms and offices,
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arcade and enormous glass skylight. It was the university library until 1966 when
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Studies, and Women's Studies departments are also located in Slocum Hall.
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housing a collection of more than 480,000 items, including rare books,
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Lists of university and college buildings in the United States
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art of the late 19th and early 20th centuries; contemporary
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The 548: 507: 461: 358:Several of the campus buildings are listed on the 126:style and is the original building on campus. 437: 97:Slocum Hall was built in 1898 and features a 8: 253:until Schimmel was added in October 2010. 444: 430: 422: 46:with 82 ranks, 55 stops, and 4,522 pipes. 646:Lists of buildings and structures in Ohio 350:; the Big Ear was disassembled in 1998. 88: 186:forms a park-like area stretching from 190:to the north-western edge of campus. 157:Campus clock in front of Sturges Hall 18:This is a list of buildings owned by 7: 360:National Register of Historic Places 143:National Register of Historic Places 247:Conrades • Wetherell Science Center 137:, which is the official journal of 636:Ohio Wesleyan University buildings 306:Ohio Wesleyan University owns the 14: 261:Phillips Hall is the home of the 78:Archives of Ohio United Methodism 380:Perkins Astronomical Observatory 221:Schimmel Conrades Science Center 60:Ohio Wesleyan's main library is 56:Ohio Wesleyan University Library 199:The Richard M. Ross Art Museum 1: 330:in 1961 where it was used by 294:Sanborn Hall is home to the 245:The center was known as the 314:housed the 69-inch Perkins 62:The Leon A. Beeghly Library 662: 194:Richard M. Ross Art Museum 174:Edgar Hall is home of the 53: 576:OWU Radio (formerly WSLN) 469:Wesleyan Battling Bishops 180:University Werner Gallery 454:Ohio Wesleyan University 20:Ohio Wesleyan University 275:Experimental Psychology 251:Conrades Science Center 50:Leon A. Beeghly Library 320:Mt. 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Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, Ohio
Concert Organ
Ohio Wesleyan University Library
manuscripts
art
microfilm
Archives of Ohio United Methodism

Romanesque
Renaissance
Black World
Greek revival
Phi Alpha Theta
National Register of Historic Places

Arbor
European
American
art
Japanese

Psychology
Philosophy
Education
Experimental Psychology
East Asian
Music
Perkins Observatory
observatory

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