Undergraduate Bulletin - Loyola Marymount University

14 / UNIVERSITY FACILITIES
University Hall, opened in 2000, houses University
Administration, classrooms, faculty administration, an
auditorium, dining facilities, Campus Graphics, and
the following staff departments: University Relations;
Human Resources; LMU Extension; Career Development
Services; Distribution Center; Controller’s Office; Graduate
Admissions; Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Center for the
Study of Los Angeles; Marymount Institute for Faith, Culture,
and the Arts; the Dean’s office for the Bellarmine College of
Liberal Arts; University Honors Program; the Dean’s office
for the School of Education; the Doctoral Program for the
School of Education; and Academic Grants Office.
West Hall Annex houses the Asian Business Center, the
Irvine Grants office, Classroom Management, Emergency
Medical Technicians, and faculty offices for the College of
Communication and Fine Arts.
Xavier Hall, one of the first buildings constructed on this
campus in the 1920s, is home to the Office of Financial
Aid, Undergraduate Admission, and faculty offices for the
School of Film and Television.
Residence Halls
Del Rey North and Del Rey South, opened in 2005, houses
men and women and includes a pizza kitchen.
Desmond Hall, erected in 1958, was named in honor of the
Desmond family of Los Angeles, generous benefactors of
the University. This residence hall accommodates women.
Doheny Hall was completed in 1986 and houses 120
women.
Hannon Apartments, erected in 1978, were named in
honor of Eugenie B. Hannon. They house 282 upperclass
students and include Hannon Loft.
Huesman, erected in 1947, houses men and has a
chapel.
The Jesuit Community Residence, Ignatius Commons, built
in 1999, accommodates the members of the Society of
Jesus.
The Dorothy and Thomas E. Leavey Center, erected in
1968, is a women’s residence hall and houses the Ignatian
Center for Spirituality and a chapel.
Leavey 4, 5, and 6 are apartment buildings that house
men and women. Leavey 4 was built in 2002, Leavey 5
in 2003, and Leavey 6 in 2005. The latter also includes
offices for Student Affairs and a convenience store.
McCarthy Hall, erected 1996, was the first residence hall
built on the Leavey Campus. It accommodates 247 men
and women. It is named in honor of J. Thomas McCarthy,
philanthropist and generous benefactor of the University.
McKay Hall, erected in 1968, accommodates men and
women and contains a diner-style restaurant and game
room. It is named for Sr. M. Raymunde McKay, R.S.H.M.,
former President of Marymount College.
O’Malley Student Apartments, completed in summer 2000,
accommodates 164 men and women. It is named in honor
of former LMU president Fr. Thomas P. O’Malley, S.J.
Rains Hall, on the Leavey Campus, was built in 1997.
Named in honor of Lilore Green Rains, a philanthropist and
generous benefactor of the University, this building houses
300 men and women.
Rosecrans Hall, erected in 1962, was named in honor of
William S. Rosecrans, for many years Chairman of the Board
of Regents and a generous benefactor of the University. This
residence hall accommodates men and women.
Sullivan, erected in 1947, houses women.
Tenderich Apartments, completed January 1971,
accommodates 143 men and women in 39 units on
campus.
Whelan Hall was completed in the summer of 1965. It is
named for Rev. Edward J. Whelan, S.J., President of Loyola
University from 1942 to 1949. Whelan Hall accommodates
men and women.
The Chapel
The Chapel of the Sacred Heart was completed in 1953. It
has a seating capacity of 1,000. The tower of the Chapel,
donated by the Board of Regents, has become a landmark
of the campus.
Athletic Facilities
The Burns Recreation Center, completed in August 2000,
holds a fitness center, multipurpose center, concession
stand, two gyms, and the recreation offices, plus the
Student Health Center and Student Psychological Services.
The Albert Gersten Athletic Pavilion, dedicated in early
1982, expands the University’s existing facilities to
accommodate the intercollegiate athletic program, support
facilities, Founder’s Room, and Weight Room.
On Sullivan Field, adjacent to the Pavilion, are located
other athletic facilities of the University. These include the
Burns Aquatics Center, LMU Tennis Center and the Morris
A. Pivaroff and George P. Kading Tournament Court, George
C. Page Baseball Stadium, Smith Field ballpark, Thomas
Higgins, S.J., Short Game Center for golf practice, and
soccer facilities.
In addition, the Jane Browne Bove Boathouse was
completed in 2002. The boathouse is in Marina del Rey.