Undergraduate Bulletin - Loyola Marymount University

University Facilities
Academic
A complex of four buildings, the Burns Fine Arts Center
was opened in 1984. In Hogan Hall and Lemon Hall are
housed the primary studios of the Dance Program, studios,
and classrooms utilized by the Department of Art and Art
History, the Department of Music rehearsal rooms and
classrooms, as well as the offices of faculty dedicated to the
various Fine Arts disciplines. The two additional buildings
located here are the Laband Art Gallery and Murphy Recital
Hall.
The Jerome and Elvira Doolan Building, built in 1985,
houses Computer Science and Engineering faculty,
classrooms, and laboratories.
Foley Building, constructed in 1962, houses the Charles
H. Strub Memorial Theatre, faculty offices, seminar rooms,
and computer labs.
The Hilton Center for Business opened in the Fall of 1995.
It houses classrooms, meeting rooms, lecture halls, faculty
offices, Information Services, and a 350-seat auditorium in
a spacious, technologically advanced facility.
North Hall and South Hall, located on the east side of the
campus, house the Del Rey Theatre, the Natural Science
program, classrooms, Science and Engineering labs, and
faculty offices.
Pereira Hall, erected in 1955, houses the Frank R.
Seaver College of Science and Engineering Dean’s offices,
classrooms, faculty offices, computer labs, and engineering
labs.
Research Annex, erected in 1970, houses faculty offices
and labs for the Frank R. Seaver College of Science and
Engineering.
The Frank R. Seaver Hall of Science, erected in 1962, houses
the departments of Biology, Chemistry and Biochemistry
and Physics and Engineering Physics. In addition to 22
undergraduate and research laboratories, the building
contains faculty offices, seminar rooms, classrooms, and
a computer lab.
St. Robert’s Hall, erected in 1929, houses classrooms, the
offices of the Dean of the College of Communication and
Fine Arts, the Dean of the School of Film and Television,
the Office of the Registrar, Animation facilities, and in the
annex, the OneCard Office and the School of Film and
Television External Affairs Office.
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The Charles Von der Ahe Library, named for its principal
donor, was constructed in 1959 and doubled in size in
1977.
Wil and Mary Jane Von der Ahe Communication Arts
Building, completed in 1971, houses the Louis B. Mayer
Motion Picture Theatre, faculty offices, film classrooms,
conference room, color television studios, and motion
picture sound stage.
West Hall was erected in 1968 at the time of the Loyola
Marymount affiliation. This structure houses classrooms
and offices, including Environmental Health and Safety,
Conference and Event Services, and Public Safety.
Administrative
The Harry & Kathleen Daum Hall, on the east side of
campus, was erected in 1998 and houses Facilities Planning
on the first floor. The Learning Resource Center is located
on the second floor. Information Technology Services also
has offices here.
East Hall, the former Mail Distribution Center building,
houses the Human Performance Lab, the Scene Shop,
Event Operations, and storage for Facilities Management.
Gracian Hall accommodates the Sinatra Opera Workshop,
the PRESS program, the REU/RET program, and faculty
offices for the College of Communication and Fine Arts and
the Frank R. Seaver College of Science and Engineering.
Malone Memorial Student Center, named in honor of the
late Fr. Lorenzo M. Malone, S.J., former Vice President of
the University, was completed in August 1958. Renovation
and expansion of the Center was completed in August
1996. Located in the Center are the Senior Vice President
for Student Affairs, Department of Student Life, Associated
Student offices, Campus Ministry Center, student dining,
bookstore, Center for Service and Action, Ethnic and
Intercultural Services, and conference rooms.
Pereira Annex, located behind Pereira Hall, includes the
Industrial Assessment Center and faculty offices for the
Frank R. Seaver College of Science and Engineering as its
residents.