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==Facilities== Concord University's campus features numerous buildings and facilities. *The majority of administrative offices, as well as the [[education]], [[social sciences]], [[languages]] and [[literature]] divisions, are located in Marsh Hall (known as "Admin" on campus). Marsh Hall also features a 48-bell [[carillon]] atop the building. *The Science Building, attached to Marsh Hall, houses science laboratories and the [[natural sciences]] division. Located on the ground floor of the Science Building is the university's [[electron microprobe]] lab. This is West Virginia's only electron microprobe lab.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.concord.edu/Academics/College-of-Natural-Sciences,-Mathematics,-and-Heal/Department-of-Physical-Science/Labs/Electron-Microprobe-Lab.aspx |title=Concord University Electron Microprobe Lab |access-date=9 April 2021}}</ref> *The Alexander Fine Arts Center, home to the [[fine arts]] division, features the Main Auditorium, [[art galleries]], H.C. Paul [[Theatre]], art laboratories, classrooms, and the office of the student newspaper. *The Carter Center houses the university's two gymnasiums, athletic offices, classrooms, [[racquetball]] courts, and indoor athletic facilities. *The Student Center includes a [[cafeteria]], [[food court]], [[student government]] office, student support offices, mail office, and [[public relations]] offices. The Student Center also features a [[ballroom]] and conference facilities. *The Bonner House houses the offices of the [[Bonner Scholars]] Program, a conference room, the counseling center, and faculty offices. *The Woodrum House is home to students from the ALEF (Appalachian Leadership and Education Foundation) Fellowship, a leadership organization on campus. *The Maintenance Building houses the [[public safety]] offices, receiving station, and maintenance facilities. Witherspoon Park features faculty housing. *The [[President (education)|President]]'s House and [[Vice President]]'s House as well as other homes are located on campus. *The campus features an [[observatory]]. *The university has the largest library in southern West Virginia, the J. Frank Marsh Library, which is a depository for federal documents. The library offers computer labs and facilities, [[microfiche]], copying services, a juvenile section, and the university's [[archives]]. In the basement of the library, the university has its Center for Academic Technologies, which features a [[television studio]], [[radio station]] and studio, a [[DNA]] laboratory, as well as [[distance education]] and technology classrooms.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.concord.edu/About/Important-Offices-Centers/Library-(1).aspx |title=Concord University Library |access-date=26 December 2012}}</ref> *Outdoor athletic facilities include Callaghan Stadium featuring an [[artificial turf]] field funded by June O. Shott. Callaghan Stadium also features [[track and field]] facilities, [[tennis courts]], and a [[baseball]]/[[softball]] practice field. Anderson Field, located on the outskirts of the campus, features the [[soccer]] field and [[baseball]]/[[softball]] field. *Five main [[residence halls]]: The Twin Towers, North (women's) and South (men's), Laura A. Sarvay Hall (closed), Damarius O. Wilson Hall (co-ed), and W.S. "Woody" Wooddell Hall, referred to on-campus as "The Woo" (closed). *The [[Nick Rahall]] Technology Center.<ref>{{cite news|url= http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P3-1449253471.html |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20131111044632/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P3-1449253471.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=11 November 2013 |title=Tech Center to Help Concord Students Develop Skills |newspaper=The State Journal|date=29 February 2008 |last=Sorah |first=Annette |access-date=26 December 2012 }}</ref> It is the home of the Division of Business, the Entrepreneurial Studies Program, the Center for Academic Technologies, and the university computer center. This $14 million project is a central location for [[McDowell County, West Virginia|McDowell]], [[Wyoming County, West Virginia|Wyoming]], [[Raleigh County, West Virginia|Raleigh]], [[Fayette County, West Virginia|Fayette]], [[Greenbrier County, West Virginia|Greenbrier]], [[Summers County, West Virginia|Summers]], [[Mercer County, West Virginia|Mercer]] and [[Monroe County, West Virginia|Monroe]] Counties of West Virginia where existing business may obtain training/orientation in technologies. The center also houses the Concord University Entrepreneurial Studies Program, supported by a grant from the [[Hugh Ike Shott]] Foundation. Incubator businesses, gifted Concord students, as well as professional Concord consulting faculty from the School of Business and other disciplines, are brought together in the Rahall Center to use the area's "brain trust" to create [[entrepreneur]]ial advantages for Southern West Virginia. *The University Point facility, housing the Erickson Alumni Center, as well as the Wilkes Family [[Interfaith dialogue|Interfaith]] Chapel and Museum.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.concord.edu/About/Advancement-and-Alumni.aspx |title=University Point |publisher=Concord University Office of Advancement |access-date=9 April 2021}}</ref>
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