Faculty House

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Faculty House

Faculty House was built in the 1923 by architects McKim, Mead and White. It is located at 64 Morningside Drive, between the President's House and East Campus. It replaced the Faculty Club. It closed for 16-months in Spring 2008 for a full restoration and reopened on September 8, 2009. Faculty House was renovated to the U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification standards.

Services and Events

Faculty House is a 38,000-square-foot facility that hosts a wide variety of functions, including receptions, social events, meetings, conferences, and seminars.

Several campus establishments are located in Faculty House. The Ivy Lounge and Coffee bar, located on the 1st floor, is a full-service bar. The Market Cafe, located on the 2nd floor, is a casual campus lunch spot. The Dining Room, located on the 4th floor, offers a more formal lunch buffet.

The Rabi-Warner Concert Series is hosted at Faculty House, and the University Seminars office is located in the building as well.

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