Academic Programs and Support Center
Name of Building: Academic Programs and Support Center
Built: 1951
Architects & Construction:
The Construction Contractor was E.E. Batterman of Salem.
Wolff and Phillips of Portland were the architects of the building.
Extra Information:
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A remodel was done in 1966 by adding 19,000 square feet.
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A "Book Brigade" was organized to move the text from the old building to the new Hamersly Library building in 1999. The same technique had been used when the library moved from Campbell Hall in 1951.
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Many complained of the excessive noise problem as the long curving glass windows and open spaces of the mezzanine combined to carry sound.
Present Uses: Currently used as a location for several University support services. These services would include: the Office of Disbility Services, Honors Program, International Admissions and Advising, Multicultural Student Services, Student Enrichment Program, Tutoring, and a Writing Center.
Past Uses: Originally Built as the school's new library from 1951-2000
- Buildings and Landmarks at WOU: Overview
- Academic Programs and Support Center
- Ackerman Hall
- Administration Building
- Alder View
- Arbor Park
- Arbuthnot Hall
- Arnold Arms
- Gentle, Butler, Barnum, and Landers Halls
- Campbell Hall
- The Senior Cottage
- Devolder Family Science Center
- The Junior House
- School of Education Building
- Fallout Shelters
- The First Christian Church
- Gentle House
- The Grove
- Health and Physical Education Building (Old PE)
- Heritage Hall
- Humanities and Social Science Building / Bellamy Hall
- Instructional Technology Center
- Victory Bell
- Convict Bricks
- Cupid's Knoll
- Peter and Gwen Stone Art Pavilion
- The Pergola
- Giant Sequoia
- The Little Theatre
- Maaske Hall
- Maple Hall
- Math and Nursing Building
- McArthur Stadium
- Modular Classrooms
- Natural Science Building
- New Physical Education Building
- Off-Campus Living Quarters
- Paul Jensen Arctic Museum