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Horejsi Family Athletics Center


Horejsi Family Athletics Center

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The 16,500-square-foot facility, completed in 1999 at the southwest corner of Allen Fieldhouse, houses volleyball and basketball practice and competition courts and a volleyball locker room that were enlarged and remodeled in a 2009 project. The arena seats 1,300.

The center was funded by Stewart Horejsi of Salina, a 1959 graduate, and named for his family.

Hoglund Ballpark


Hoglund Ballpark

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The first baseball field on this site south of Allen Fieldhouse, built in 1958, was named for Earnest Q. Quigley, KU athletic director 1944-50, a National League umpire, and a football and basketball official.

Hilltop Child Development Center


Hilltop Child Development Center

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This $3.3 million, 18,000-square-foot facility opened south of Burge Union in August 2000. It offers day care and educational programs for toddlers through sixth-graders on site as well as programs at three Lawrence elementary schools. Children of students, faculty, staff, and affiliates may enroll.

Hill Engineering Research & Development Center


Hill Engineering Research & Development Center

Hill Engineering Research & Development Center aerial view
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Completed in June 2013 by the School of Architecture & Design’s Studio 804 design/build class, this advanced research facility houses KU EcoHawks, a School of Engineering student program that focuses on sustainable energy approaches for automobiles and infrastructure.

The open structure, divided into two enclosed pods and one open-air pod, incorporates aluminum recycled from a Wichita airplane manufacturer and glass from a Kansas City, Mo., building project, Aerogel insulating panels, and photovoltaic panels on the entry canopy.

Haworth Hall


Haworth Hall

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State Architect James Canole and Peters, Harrison & Associates of Lawrence designed the eight-story, $3.5 million building of dark buff brick and cottonwood limestone for the newly created Division of Biological Sciences. It opened in 1969; a major addition designed by Peters, Kubota & Glenn of Lawrence was dedicated April 12, 1986.



Hashinger Residence Hall


Hashinger Residence Hall

Hashinger Residence Hall
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This 1962 Daisy Hill residence hall for men and women, named for Margaret Battenfeld Hashinger, underwent major renovations in 2005-06. It has a performing-arts focus and offers studio, rehearsal, and performance space for residents.

Hambleton Hall


Hambleton Hall

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This 1983 addition to Moore Hall includes an auditorium seating 45 and is named for William W. Hambleton, alumnus/faculty member, state geologist, and KGS director 1970-87. It houses the Publication Sales division of the KGS, the Data Access and Support program and public data and library services.

Hall Center for the Humanities


Hall Center for the Humanities

The Hall Center for the Humanities combines parts of the oldest surviving structure on the Lawrence campus with new designs to create a home for learning and administration at KU
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The center, dedicated April 9, 2005, incorporates nine limestone arches and the walls from KU’s oldest surviving structure, the 1887 Powerhouse designed by John G. Haskell. The center includes a 120-seat conference room, seminar room and offices for Hall Center staff and research fellows. It was built with a $4.07 million gift from the Hall Family Foundation and state and private funds.

Green Hall


Green Hall

Green Hall is the hub for law professors, faculty, and students
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This five-story building west of Naismith Drive and Murphy Hall opened for classes Oct. 17, 1977, and was dedicated Feb. 20-21, 1978. It retained the name of the 1905 hall built on Jayhawk Boulevard to house the School of Law and named in honor of Dean James W. “Uncle Jimmy” Green. It was designed by Lawrence R. Good & Associates of Lawrence; in 1987 former Chancellor and Mrs. W. Clarke Wescoe donated “Tai Chi Figure,” a large sculpture by Zhu Ming on the hall's lawn.



Grace Pearson Scholarship Hall


Grace Pearson Scholarship Hall

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Funded by the gift of Joseph R. and Gertrude Sellards Pearson and named in memory of his niece, it is adjacent to and mirrors Douthart Hall, also designed by Raymond Coolidge of Topeka. The three-story brick building opened in fall 1955 as a women’s hall, but in fall 1960 it became a men’s hall. It has four-person suites and common living and dining areas.

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