Modern buildings include the eight residence halls, which contain clean and comfortable double rooms; the student union; and the physical education/recreation center. Up-to-date facilities include the library, the theatre, the planetarium, the computer center, an electronic music studio, a photography laboratory, and an art gallery. The computer center opened in 1969; the art gallery and the physical education center opened in 1980. An arts center was renovated and opened in 1983. The Heim Biology and Chemistry Building opened in 1990.

Crever Hall (1962) — Honors Lycoming’s founder and first financial agent, the Rev. Benjamin H. Crever, who helped persuade the Baltimore Conference to purchase the school from the Williamsport Town Council in 1848.

East Hall (1962) — Houses five chapters of Lycoming’s fraternities and sororities. The self-contained units contain student rooms and a chapter room.

Forrest Hall (1968) — Honors Dr. and Mrs. Fletcher Bliss Forrest and Anna Forrest Burfeindt ’30, the parents and sister of Katherine Forrest Mathers ’28, whose generosity established the memorial.

Rich Hall (1948) — Honors the Rich family of Woolrich, Pennsylvania. It houses health services, dining services office, security, residence life, and buildings and grounds. Rich is an all female hall.

Skeath Hall (1965) — The largest residence hall honors the late J. Milton Skeath, professor of psychology and four-time Dean of the College from 1921 to 1967. It houses freshmen in a co-educational environment.

Wesley Hall (1956) — Honors John Wesley, the founder of Methodism. This building houses a number of Greek organizations, as well as independent students.

Williams Hall (1965) — Honors Mary Ellen Whitehead Williams, mother of Joseph A. Williams, of St. Marys, Pennsylvania, whose bequest established the memorial

John G. Snowden Memorial Library (1968) www.lycoming.edu/library Named after the late state senator John G. Snowden, the library supports the classroom and research needs of the college community. An active instruction program promotes the use of print materials, web accessed academic information resources, and other information technologies. The collection includes more than 180,000 volumes, approximately 1000 periodical titles, and a strong reference collection suitable to an undergraduate education. The Snowden Memorial Library also serves as a partial depository for U.S. government publications and houses the Lycoming College Archives and the archives of the Central Pennsylvania Conference of the United Methodist Church.

Art Gallery (1980) — Located in the northwest corner of the first floor of the John G. Snowden Memorial Library, the gallery contains exhibits year-round, including shows of student work.

ResNet (1995) - Any student who has a computer is encouraged to bring it to campus. To join the Residential Networking Program, ResNet, a student must have a computer that meets a minimal set of standards and he/she must complete the Residential Networking Access Account Application. ResNet is part of a single consolidated Technology Fee of $155 per semester that will cover your access to ResNet, cable TV and the telephone basic fee. Applications are available on the Web at www.lycoming.edu/acad/resapp.htm.
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Video Conference Facility (1995) - The College maintains a specially equipped video- conference facility that provides access to courses, lectures and resources that would otherwise be unavailable. Lycoming is part of a consortium of schools that uses this technology to enhance educational opportunities.

Computer Graphics Lab (1993) — This computer lab features state-of-the-art Macintosh and Windows XP graphic stations equipped with animation, photographic imaging, paint and draw programs for both fine arts and commercial design students, along with desktop publishing and a number of other programs for general use. Most programs are updated annually.

Mary L. Welch Theatre and Laboratories (1968) — The 204-seat thrust-stage theatre, formerly known as the Arena Theatre until 2000, is one of the finest in the region. It includes projection facilities, scene and costume shops, a make-up room, and a multiple-use area known as the Down Stage, where one-act experimental plays are performed.

Faculty Office Building (1968) — Contains faculty offices, seminar rooms, and a 735-seat lecture hall.

Fine Arts Center (1923, renovated 1983) — Contains studios, sculpture foundry, woodshop, printmaking shop, classrooms, lecture hall, offices.

Academic Resource Center — Located on the third floor of the Snowden Library, it is operated by a professional staff and peer tutors during the academic year. The Center offers workshops, tutoring, and counseling.

Photography Laboratory (1984) — Located in the lower level of the Fine Arts Center, it is fully equipped for both black and white and color photography.

Communication Center (1987) — The focal point of the facility is a fully equipped broadcast quality television studio and control room. The building also houses an editing room, a classrooms, faculty offices, the FM radio station and the student newspaper office.

Heim Biology and Chemistry Building (1990) — The $10 million Heim Building is one of the finest undergraduate science facilities in the East. The three-level structure totals more than 63,000 square feet and contains state-of-the-art biology and chemistry laboratories, lecture halls, seminar rooms, a science reading area and a greenhouse as well as classrooms and faculty offices.

Clarke Building & Chapel (1939) — Lycoming’s landmark honors Martha B. Clarke, a benefactor. The building contains Clarke Chapel, St. John Neumann Chapel, the United Campus Ministry Center, a recital hall, music classrooms, practice studios, an electronic music studio and faculty offices.

Lycoming is refurbishing a 19th century landmark into an Honors Hall that will include a 100-seat recital hall, offices for the United Campus Ministry, and a small chapel.

John W. Long Hall (1951) — Named after President Long (1921-1955), it houses the administrative offices, including those of the President, Dean, Treasurer, Dean of Student Affairs, Registrar, Alumni and Parent Programs, College Relations, Institutional Advancement, Publications, and Financial Aid. It includes a reception area.

Wertz Student Center (1959) — Named after D. Frederick Wertz, President (1955-1968), it contains the Main Dining Commons, Jane Schultz Room, Burchfield Lounge, a recreation area, game rooms, Jack’s Corner, bookstore, post office, student activities office, Career Development Center, Counseling Center, and student organization offices.

Most facilities at Lycoming College are accessible to those with limited mobility. In addition, the College will make special accommodations whenever necessary to meet the needs of any of its students.