1974-1975 Academic Catalog

1 Cedarville College There is also a faculty research and study room where professional reference books are available. Alford Memorial Auditorium This structure, erected in 1853, was presented to the college by Mr. W. J. Alford in memory of his father and mother. It is the oldest building on the campus, having served originally as the assembly hall of the Re– formed Presbyterian Church of Cedarville. The interior has been exten– sively redecorated and refurbished for use as the college chapel, for dramatic productions and for artist series activities. Athletic Field In 1962 the Board of Trustees authorized the purchase of 80 acres of land north of the main campus for development as an athletic field and recreation facility. In 1970 a large section of this land was developed for field sports such as baseball, soccer, field hockey, plus an all weather track, six tennis courts and a six acre lake. These facilities have contribut– ed greatly to the development of a strong intercollegiate and intramural sports program for both men and women. Communications The college post office, alumni office, admissions counselor, estate planning office, mailing room and radio station WCDR-FM are located in the communications building. Gymnasium-Student Center Completed in 1963, this building provides excellent facilities for phys– ical education, intramural and varsity basketball contests. The gymnasi– um seats over 1,200 spectators for varsity basketball contests. The student center includes a snack shop, lounge, large classrooms, and cafeteria. Music The former library, the fine arts building, has been reconditioned to provide instructional facilities for classes in music and large group re– hearsals. The Music Division will continue to use Ambassador Hall for individual music instruction and for small groups. Practice rooms are also located in Milner Hall. The new science center provides excellent instructional facilities for the biological, physical science and mathematics courses. The new