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J.W. MCCONNELL ENGINEERING, COMPUTER FAUBOURG BUILDING (FB/FG) 1LIBRARY (LB) 4SCIENCE AND VISUAL ARTS 61250 Guy St. and 1616 Ste-Catherine St. W. BUILDING INTEGRATED COMPLEX (EV) The Faubourg Building houses the the Office of the Registrar, 1400 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W. 1515 Ste-Catherine St. W. Centre for Continuing Education, the Department of Education The Library Building is home to The EV Building is a two-tower research and teaching facility and the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema. District 3, the newly renovated library. The that brings together the Faculty of Fine Arts with the Gina Cody Concordia’s start-up incubator for aspiring entrepreneurs, is also Departments of English, History, School of Engineering and Computer Science. The building is located here. Études françaises and Mathematics equipped with labs and spaces for research and creation. Our fitness and Statistics are also here. Other facility, Le Gym, is also located here. notable places include the Welcome Centre (for tours), the Birks Student EXPLORE CONCORDIA Service Centre, the Leonard and Bina Ellen Gallery, the Art Supply Store SELF-GUIDED TOUR OF SIR GEORGE WILLIAMS CAMPUS and the Concordia Store. HENRY F. HALL (H) The Sir George Williams (SGW) Campus is located in the heart of downtown Montreal. 2 BUILDING 1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W. photo: Emily Gan The campus is made up of nearly 40 buildings, from centuries-old row houses to steel- NEXT-GEN LIBRARY: Our new state-of- and-glass high-rises. Students in the John Molson School of Business, the Faculty of Fine The Hall Building is where students the-art library has equipment that will push the limits of your creativity and ingenuity, Arts and the Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science will have most of take classes in Economics, Geography, including: VR googles, 3D printer and a GREY NUNS (GN) their classes at SGW. Classes for several departments in the Faculty of Arts and Science Political Science, Sociology and lithography press. 7BUILDING are held there as well. Anthropology, and Classics, Modern 1185 St-Mathieu St. Languages and Linguistics. Also located in GETTING TO SGW Our gorgeous Grey Nuns student the H Building: The Student Success Centre (for mentoring and other resources), By metro: Disembark at the Guy-Concordia station. residence is full of character, with the the (a leafy, sunny space to study!) Otsenhákta Student Centre, greenhouse spacious rooms, high ceilings and lots of By bus: Numerous bus routes will take you to our front door. See stm.info for details. and the . D.B. Clarke Theatre light. The converted chapel is an awe- By car: Concordia has two indoor parking garages downtown, one in the Library Building inspiring Reading Room open to the whole (entrance on Mackay Street) and one in the Faubourg (1250 Guy St.). University community. Comfortable, safe, The FOFA Gallery, on the and close to class — students feel right at By bicycle: The De Maisonneuve bike path passes through the campus. You’ll find Bixi main floor of the EV Building, stands (Montreal’s public bike-sharing network) and bike racks all along the path. showcases the work of home on campus. Note: This space is not students and faculty. open for campus visitors. Please note: Most departments and offices are open on weekdays only. Access to some buildings, including residence, is limited to Concordia students and staff. Our student guides would be happy to show you around. To book a tour: 514-848-2424, ext. 4779 or [email protected]. concordia.ca/welcome-centre. Let’s begin! SGW CAMPUS MAP MOLSON (MB) BUILDING 51450 Guy St. The MB Building is the 15-storey home of the John Molson School of Business, made up of study areas, lecture rooms and group work spaces. The John Dobson Formula Growth Investment Room gives finance VISUAL ARTS (VA) students practical knowledge of the markets through financial software. 8BUILDING The Faculty of Fine Arts’ performance spaces for theatre, contemporary 1395 René-Lévesque W. dance and music are also here. Classes for the Departments of Studio Arts, Creative Art 2 Therapies, Art History and Art Education are located here. You’ll also find theVAV Gallery, a student-run 1 3 CONCORDIA UNDERGROUND exhibition space. Underground tunnels connect the Guy-Concordia metro station to the MB, EV, GM, LB and Hall buildings. 5 4 TIP: during the winter, many students rent lockers, in which they can store their jackets, boots and other winter gear. Convenient! FEELING PECKISH? 6 Stop by the Green Beet (Hall building 4th GUY METRO floor) for a variety of 3(GM) BUILDING savoury items including vegetarian / vegan 1550 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W. options and a build- your-own pizza bar! The GM building is home to several LEARN MORE: administrative offices as well as: The Programs and admissions concordia.ca/admissions Access Centre for Students with Tuition and Fees concordia.ca/tuitionandfees 7 Disabilities, the International Students Residence concordia.ca/residence Office, Health Services, Office of Rights and Responsibilities, Financial 8 Aid and Awards Office. ADMINISTRATION (AD) / COMMUNICATION STUDIES AND OUR HISTORY – The Jesuits, with their long history as educators and missionaries, established Loyola College 5CENTRAL BUILDINGS (CC) 8JOURNALISM BUILDING (CJ) in 1896. The College found a home in Notre-Dame-de-Grâce The AD and CC Buildings house Health Services, The CJ Building is where our Communication Studies and 20 years later. Loyola College merged with Sir George the Loyola College for Diversity and Sustainability, Journalism students take classes and make use of media labs, Williams University in 1974 to form Concordia University. Counselling and Development (for personal, plus video production and editing suites. The Concordia educational and career counselling), the Access Centre Bookstore is also here. for Students with Disabilities and the Multi-Faith and Spirituality Centre. EXPLORE CONCORDIA GEORGES P. VANIER SELF-GUIDED TOUR OF LOYOLA CAMPUS 1LIBR ARY ( VL) The Georges P. Vanier Library is open 24 hours a day in the fall and winter terms. Facilities include spaces for silent study and collaborative spaces for group work. OF INTEREST – The Emergence of the Chief (2005) by The Loyola Campus blends cutting-edge facilities with turn-of-the-century buildings in the Dave McGary depicts a clan mother telling the chief about the beautiful west-end neighbourhood of Notre-Dame-de-Grâce. Students commute between responsibilities given him by the women of the Haudenosaunee Watch for some of the city’s most memorable commercial signs the two campuses via our shuttle bus, a seven-kilometre ride that takes about 20 minutes. (Iroquois) and Kanien’kehá:ka (Mohawk) nations. on the walls of the CJ Building, part of the Montreal Signs project. GETTING TO LOYOLA OSCAR PETERSON photo: Raphaëlle Bob Garcia The Loyola Campus is located at 7141 Sherbrooke St. W. 2CONCERT HALL (PT) The Oscar Peterson Concert Hall was By car: Turn north off Sherbrooke Street onto West Broadway Street and then F.C. SMITH named in honour of one of the best jazz RESEARCH CENTRE into the parking lot. Parking is six dollars for the day. 6AUDITORIUM / FOR STRUCTURAL AND pianists of all time. Peterson, a Montreal 9 LOYOLA CHAPEL (FC) By public transit: native, was awarded an honorary FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS The Loyola Chapel is a beautiful, quiet 1) Take the metro to Vendôme station, then catch the 105 Sherbrooke bus heading west. doctorate and the Loyola medal, the BUILDING (GE) place available to people of all faiths. The Research Centre for Structural 2) Take the metro to Villa-Maria station, then catch the 162 bus heading west. University’s highest honour. The 570- Students use the F.C. Smith Auditorium and Functional Genomics Building 3) Take the metro to Snowdon station, then catch the 51 bus heading west. seat performance venue hosts more for theatrical productions and is Concordia’s largest multidisciplinary than 200 shows a year, many with Please note: Most departments and offices are open on weekdays only. Access workshops. Concerts and other events research centre, bringing together internationally-renowned artists. to some buildings, including residence, is limited to Concordia students and staff. take place at The Cazalet Theatre. biologists, chemists and bioinformaticians. Our student guides would be happy to show you around. To book a tour: The Student Centre (SC) is home 514-848-2424, ext. 4779 or [email protected]. concordia.ca/welcome-centre. to a student-run café, a lounge and study spots. Let’s begin! HELPFUL TIP – Passageways on the second and third floors link the GE Building to the Science Pavilion. You can also take the tunnel at the basement level. Another tunnel links the GE and CJ Buildings. LOYOLA CAMPUS MAP HINGSTON RESIDENCES (HA/HB) / RICHARD J. RENAUD SCIENCE RECREATION 3 JESUIT RESIDENCE (JR) 7PAVILION (SP) AND APPLIED SCIENCE 10AND ATHLETICS Hingston Hall and the Jesuit Residence are home away from HUB (HU) COMPLEX (RA) home for the hundreds of Concordians who live on campus. The Richard J. Renaud Science Pavilion is the main building for The Recreation and Athletics Complex 3 Note: This space is not open for campus visitors. students in biology, chemistry and biochemistry, physics, exercise contains a gymnasium, an arena and a dome science, and psychology. It also houses the Science College, a specialized for our varsity athletes — the Stingers — learning community dedicated to solving current problems through lab to compete in football, basketball, hockey, work and research. rugby, soccer and wrestling. 3 The recently completed Applied Science Hub is Concordia’s home for The Stinger Dome, an air-supported structure, covers the field from November 7 interdisciplinary scientific research, with labs for aquatic biology, microscopy, cellular imaging, nanoscience, bioprocessing, and chemical and materials to April, so Concordians can join a game of engineering.