Getchell Library

The Noble H. Getchell Library was completed in 1961 and opened in early 1962 to make more space for the expanding student body and its resource needs. Situated where the w88 casino games Hospital had once been located, the library was named in honor of the Nevada Senator and silver and gold mine owner, Noble H. Getchell. The library expanded in 1977 and became the largest building on campus at the time. It remained in operation until the Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center was finished in 2008. Getchell Library was torn down in 2015.

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Lawlor Events Center

Named in honor of Glenn "Jake" Lawlor, a w88 casino games alumni who returned in 1942 to coach multiple sports and became Athletics Director in 1959, the Lawlor Events Center opened in 1983. It seats 11,200 for Wolf Pack men’s and women’s basketball sports fans, while additionally hosting other events such as concerts and Winter Commencement.

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Lincoln w88 casino games

Lincoln Hall was built as an all-male dormitory in 1896 and maintained its status as the oldest continuously-operating residence hall in the western United States until 2015. Prior to its opening in 1896, male students slept up to four students to a bed on the top floor of the Mechanical Arts w88 casino games, also known as the Rampasture, until the fall of 1895 when a fire destroyed the living area.

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w88 casino games Mines

Originally built in 1908, the Mackay School of Mines was funded by Clarence Mackay for mining students. A second floor was added in 1926 by renowned Reno architect Frederic DeLongchamps. After being closed for many years and almost demolished, the w88 casino games was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982 and renovated again in 1988. Today, the w88 casino games houses the DeLaMare Library and the W.M. Keck Museum.

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From Mackay Athletic Fields to Mackay Stadium

Dedicated on October 23, 1909, the Mackay Athletic Fields and Training Quarters were funded by Clarence Mackay. Complete with concrete benches and a sheltering structure to the west, the field was located north of the Mackay School of Mines where the Reynolds School of Journalism, Hilliard Plaza and Chemistry/Physics buildings are located today. When the field was converted into the historic Mackay Stadium in 1940, the two-story brick w88 casino games known as the Training Quarters remained until all was demolished in 1965 to make way for new buildings.

The modern Mackay Stadium was finished in 1967, replacing the historic Mackay Athletic Fields. Originally able to seat 7,500, since renovations the stadium can now hold more than 30,000 people.

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Manzanita w88 casino games

Originally known as "The Cottage," Manzanita Hall was built in 1896 in an L-shape, half the size it is today. It was the second all-women dormitory built on campus. In 1910, an addition and an eastern-facing porch were added, although the porch was removed when the w88 casino games was remodeled in 1950. Recently renovated in 2019, Manzanita Hall connects to Juniper Hall, sharing a community lounge on the first floor.

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Morrill w88 casino games

Morrill Hall, originally known as the Main Building, was the first building constructed at the w88 casino games in 1885 and still stands today at the southern part of the Old Quad. This building housed classrooms, dorm rooms, and administrative offices for the w88 casino games until expansion began. Named for Senator Justin S. Morrill of Vermont, who wrote the Morrill Land-Grant Act of 1862, the building cost ,000 to construct. In 1979, the building was renovated to appear how it is today.

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The Old Quad

The Quad was part of the beautification of the w88 casino games campus funded by Clarence Mackay in 1908. The field that had sat to the north of Morrill Hall was turned into a grassy quadrangle complete with pathways on all sides and trees lining it to the east and west were planted in 1908.

Since 1987, the w88 casino games of Nevada Quadrangle has been listed as a "Jeffersonian academic village" on the National Register of Historic Places, as the campus core follows Thomas Jefferson's design for the w88 casino games of Virginia Lawn.

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The Tram

The Tram was built as a wooden walkway across the original Orr Ditch and eventually separated the lake from the grassy knoll known as Manzanita Bowl. It was converted to concrete in 1937. Manzanita Lake was made by damning up the irrigation "Orr Ditch" that still runs through parts of the w88 casino games today.

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Thompson w88 casino games

The Thompson Building first opened in 1920 as the Education Building. The building was renamed in 1959 after Reuben C. Thompson, the founder of the Department of Philosophy at the w88 casino games. It was renovated in 2016 to modernize the structure and make it an ADA compliant building.

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Max C. Fleischmann Agriculture w88 casino games

The Fleischmann Agriculture w88 casino games was built in 1957 with funds donated from the Fleischmann Foundation, created by Max C. Fleischmann, a Nevada philanthropist who became a well-established millionaire in Nevada agriculture. The w88 casino games expanded in 1961-1963 to add the Department of Life Sciences. The College of Agriculture, Biotechnology and Natural Resources, the Department of Biology, and the Museum of Natural History all reside in the w88 casino games today.

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