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ASHLAND MAIN CAMPUS
Ashland, Ohio, is a city of about 22,000 inhabitants located within easy driving
distance of such major cities as Akron, Canton, Cleveland, Columbus and Toledo. The
community is attractive, healthful and progressive, and is noted for its civic pride, wellkept
streets, parks and its beautiful homes.
Ashland Theological Seminary, a division of Ashland University, is located in Ashland,
Ohio, which is between Cleveland and Columbus off Interstate 71 at exit 186 on State
Route 250. The main campus of the Seminary, at 910 Center Street, shares many
resources of the university. Some long-term housing is available on an annual contract
basis, and short-term housing is available for overnight, weekends, or one week
periods.
Hours of Operation
The Ashland campus runs a full academic schedule with classes offered six days a
week. Office hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. Summer office
hours are 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Classes at the Cleveland center are held Monday
through Thursday evening from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. Classes at the Detroit center are
held daily Monday through Friday from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. and Saturday from 8:00 a.m.
to 4:00 p.m., with some afternoon classes available as well. The Detroit Center’s office
hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. Classes at the Columbus
Center are held Monday through Thursday evening from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. Weekend
classes at all campuses are held Friday evening from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. and Saturday
from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Ashland University
The University occupies a beautiful site in one of the fine residential sections of
Ashland. The main campus is on rising ground which affords a commanding view of
the community. The campus is well planted with pines and hardwoods and the
approaches to the campus are marked by distinctive entrances, donated by individuals
and groups.
Campuses
About the Seminary Campus
The Seminary is located on the spacious property of the late Mr. John C. Myers,
industrialist, art collector and philanthropist; and Mr. and Mrs. T.W. Miller, industrialist
and philanthropist. This most beautiful and valuable property has been made available
to the Seminary through the generosity of the Myers and Miller families. Administrative
and faculty offices are located in the Myers mansion, with an adjoining library. In
addition there are the Ronk Memorial Chapel, the Gerber Academic Center with
Munson Lounge and Computer Lab, the Shultz Academic Center with Student Lounge
facility, Sandberg Leadership Center, Smetzer Counseling Center, the Center on Center,
and student apartments. Two statues by the sculptor and artist Max Greiner of Texas
grace the campus: The Divine Servant and The Fisher of Men. The property also includes
formal gardens, and tennis court.
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