Interactive SLU Campus Map (Richardson Hall is #49 on the map)
DESCRIPTION / DIRECTIONS: Richardson Hall has been the centerpiece of the St. Lawrence University (SLU) campus since the founding of the University in 1856; the historic red sandstone building is on the National Register of Historic Places. Room 15 is in the basement of the building and is a completely modern small (tiered seating) film viewing classroom with a full array of technology to use. Richardson Hall is on the west side of the Quad, next to Gunnison Chapel. (See map: link above.) If you use the "formal" drive/entrance off of East Main Street, you will easily find the visitor parking lot - it is the first big parking lot ("H Lot") on the right, adjacent toVilas Hall - administration building and across from Gulick Theater. Walk up the hill, past Vilas Hall (administration building) to Richardson. Enter any of the three basement doors. Room 15 is the only classroom in the basement.
PARKING: Park in "H Lot" adjacent to Vilas Hall (Administration building) and across from Gulick Theater. The lot is signposted. The first row (nearest the street) includes some handicap parking; the rest of the parking there is for faculty. Visitors should park in the second or third row wherever there are no reserved sign restrictions posted..
ACCESSIBILITY: There is handicap parking in "H Lot" in the first row (handicap spots are nearest Vilas Hall). At Richardson Hall there is an outside ramp leading down to the center (East) basement door. There are 7 steps leading down to all the end doors, including the handicap door.
RESTROOMS: A unisex restroom is in the basement near the exit door leading to the chapel. One floor above is a women's restroom; two floors above is a men's restroom.
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![]() Walk up the hill to Richardson Hall |
![]() Richardson Hall - seen through the trees - is a small red sandstone, four story, rectangular building |
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![]() View of Richardson Hall 15 |
TECH and OTHER EQUIPMENT: digital projector; computer in podium, monitor, DVD and VCR, TV, network input, USB port.. (Information Technology Help Desk: 229-5770 or 220-5595 )
FURNISHINGS: tiered fixed theater seats. Presenter's podium with all necessary tech equipment (i.e. this is a smart classroom). Presenter's chair.
ROOM CAPACITY: 36
Last update: 09/28/09
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