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T H E U N I V E R S I T Y O F
M O N TA N A W ES T E R N
q Main Hall Complex
w Roe House
e Mathews Residence Hall
Lewis & Clark Room
Heritage Room
r Dining Hall
t Business & Technology Building
y Short Center
Student Administrative Services
u Carson Library
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i Student Union Building (SUB)
Campus Bookstore
ASUMW/Student Senate
KDWG Radio Station
Bark n’ Bite Store
Stageline Pizza
o Swysgood Technology Center
a Block Hall
s Facilities Services
d Heating Plant/Biomass Boiler
f Curious Minds Early Childhood
Education Center
g Family Housing
h Jordan Residence Hall
j Davis Residence Hall
Residence Life
k Centennial Residence Hall
l Clark Residence Hall
; Bulldog Athletic & Recreation
Center (BARC)
Straugh Gymnasium
Keltz Arena
2) Chancellor’s Residence
2! La Cense Center of Equine Studies
2@ South Campus Housing
2# Fine Arts Annex
2$ Campus Community Garden
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q Main Hall (1896): UMW’s first
and most iconic building includes several
additions to the original structure, all of
which are part of an ongoing restoration
project. In addition to classrooms, Main
Hall houses the Departments of Education,
English and Fine Arts as well as the Office
of the Provost, the School of Outreach,
Academic Advising, Student Success, TRiO,
the Beier Auditorium, the Small Auditorium,
and the UMW Art Gallery.
w Roe House (1912): Former home of
Margaret and Joe Roe, the Roe House was
originally located 28 miles south of Dillon.
Media mogul Ted Turner later purchased
the house and donated it to Montana
Western in 1998. After its relocation the
house received a complete renovation
funded by Mrs. Roe. The Roe House is
now home to the Office of the Chancellor,
the Montana Western Foundation, Alumni
Relations, and University Relations.
e MatHews Residence Hall (1919):
Originally the Women’s Residence Hall,
Mathews Hall was dedicated in 1981 to
honor longtime campus employee Georgia
Mathews. The Lewis and Clark Banquet
Room and the Heritage Room are both
located in Mathews. The UMW Dining Hall
is also connected to Mathews.
r dining Hall (1921)
t Business and tecHnologY
Building (1924):
Originally the college’s first gym, this
building now houses the Business and
Technology Department, the Center for
Service Learning, and Montana Youth
Challenge classrooms and faculty offices.
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y sHoRt centeR (1969): The James
Short Administrative Building houses
the Offices of Admissions, the Registrar,
the Vice Chancellor of Finance, the Business
Office and the campus mail room.
u caRson liBRaRY (1969): The Lucy
Carson Library and Media Center was
named after a longtime UMW English
professor. The building contains two
levels and is connected to the Swysgood
Technology Center.
i student union Building (1958):
The Student Union Building houses
the Campus Bookstore, the Bark n’ Bite
convenience store, KDWG Radio, the
Department of History, Philosophy and
Social Sciences, the Student Senate
offices, a student lounge, conference
room, game room and Stageline Pizza.
o swYsgood tecHnologY
centeR (2001): The 23,000-square
foot STC is the newest building on
campus. The STC houses computer labs,
meeting spaces, smart classrooms and
printing facilities. The STC Great Room
and Conference Room are located in the
top floor. The STC Computer Technology
Center and Audio/Visual Office are located
on the main floor. The university’s coffee
shop, The Cup, is located in the lower level.
a Block Hall (1971): Block Hall
honors longtime UMW science professor
Daniel G. Block. It houses the Departments
of Biology, Environmental Sciences,
and Mathematics, as well as laboratories,
Information Technology Services and a
Apple Macintosh lab.
s Facilities seRvices: This building
is the home of the Facilities Services
Administrative Offices.
d Heating Plant/BioMass
BoileR (1926): In 2007, UMW
converted the campus heating plant
into a wood chip-fueled biomass boiler.
This low-emissions boiler provides nearly
70 percent of the heat and hot water for
campus while annually removing over
1,000 million tons of CO 2 from the
atmosphere and saving over $100,000.
f cuRious Minds eaRlY
cHildHood education centeR:
The Center offers campus-based
developmental childcare for children ages
three to eight. Curious Minds services are
offered to children of UMW students,
faculty, staff, and the Dillon community.
Curious Minds is also a model lab setting
for UMW early childhood education
students.
g FaMilY Housing (1958): Family
Housing features 16 one- and two-
bedroom apartments.
h JoRdan Residence Hall (1958):
This building honors UMW’s sixth
president, Rush Jordan.
j davis Residence Hall (1959):
Davis Hall originally housed 90 students.
The building is named after former
UMW president Sheldon E. Davis. Davis
Hall houses the Offices of the Dean of
Students, Residence Life, Health Services,
Disability Services and Campus Counseling.
k centennial
Residence Hall
(1964)
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l claRk Residence Hall (1967):
Houses the Montana Youth Challenge
program.
; Bulldog atHletic and
RecReation centeR (BaRc):
The BARC is the center of athletic
activity on campus. It houses the Straugh
Gymnasium; the Keltz Arena; the Stauffer
Conference Room; an upstairs gymnasium;
weight, training, cardio, and aerobics
rooms; racquetball courts; classrooms;
the athletic director’s office; and athletic
department and HHP offices.
2) cHancelloR’s Residence (1958)
2! la cense centeR oF equine
studies: Named to acknowledge the
working partnership between the equine
studies program and La Cense Montana,
the program’s main office is located here.
2@ soutH caMPus Housing
2# Fine aRts annex: The annex
contains the sculpture, glass blowing,
and ceramics facilities for the Fine Arts
Department.
2$ caMPus coMMunitY gaRden:
The garden serves as a learning center
for sustainable, local agriculture and
renewable energy. Garden plots are also
available to members of the UMW and
Dillon communities.