Beautiful campus that feels like a private college
The Ellsworth campus is located in the north part of Iowa Falls, a scenic city with the Iowa River running right through it. The campus includes 12 buildings, including three housing units. The campus is a blend of historic and modern buildings.
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Agriculture & Renewable Energy Center is located on Highway 65 just south of Iowa Falls at 705 Ellsworth Avenue. The Center houses the agriculture, animal science, biotechnology and renewable energy programs, as well as a metrology lab.
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Bullock Jones Hall contains the English and criminal justice departments, as well as offices for Iowa Valley Continuing Education.
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Calkins Nature Area (Calkins Campus) is a cooperative project with the Hardin County Conservation Board and the Ellsworth College Trustees. The 76-acre farm, wildlife, and natural resource "laboratory" is open to the College as well as the community. Located along the Iowa River, the beautiful tract includes prairie, forest, and wetland environments. The nature center and museum, built in 1996, houses a laboratory and classroom, conference room, and museum exhibits.
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College Apartments were constructed to offer students an alternative to residence hall accommodations.
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Ellsworth Equestrian Center is located on Highway 65 just south of Iowa Falls at 709 Ellsworth Avenue. The Center houses the equine programs.
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Dale Howard Family Activity Center is one of the newest additions on campus. The Center includes a student lounge, snack bar, fitness center, running track and Physical Education and Athletic Training departments.
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Gentle Student Center includes a student lounge, snack bar, cafeteria, student store, meeting rooms, and a formal dining room. It also houses administrative offices, student services, student activities, student health, and athletic offices.
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Kruse-Main houses the Osgood Library, development office, Hamilton Auditorium, media center, and the music and art departments. It also contains the offices of the Ellsworth Foundation.
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Physical Education Complex includes courts for basketball, tennis, volleyball, and racquetball plus areas for weight training and wrestling. It also includes locker rooms, a training room, custodial offices, and an equipment room. An indoor swimming pool, whirlpool, sauna, and locker rooms were built as a result of an Ellsworth Board of Trustees fund drive. Outdoor recreational facilities include tennis courts, sand volleyball courts, and basketball courts.
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Math-Science Building houses biotechnology, biology, physics, physical sciences, chemistry, laboratory technology, conservation technology, pre-engineering and mathematics classrooms and offices.
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McClure Hall contains the nursing, human services, psychology, education and social sciences.
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Reg Johnson Hall houses the business, insurance, retail marketing, fashion merchandising, speech, and office automation programs and offices, an ICN classroom, and computer laboratories. Buena Vista University office are also housed here.
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Thompson Residence Hall includes dorm rooms, lounges, study spaces, laundry and recreational facilities for men.
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Trades & Industry Building houses the agriculture, construction technology and a computer classroom.
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Wall Residence Hall includes dorm rooms, lounges, study spaces, and laundry facilities for women and men.