Our Buildings

The main campus of UW-Platteville is located in the southwest quadrant of the city of Platteville.

Spanning over 821 acres, the campus includes 20 academic and student services buildings, and 13 residental facilities. Over the last decade, there has been extensive facility development on the campus. New buildings since 1997 include the Children’s Center, the Markee Pioneer Student Center, the greenhouse and adjacent gardens, Southwest Hall, Rountree Commons, and Engineering Hall.

Art Building

Art Building

Originally constructed in 1941 and renovated in 2007, the Art Building features the Mary Jean Dochnahl Hlavac Painting Studio and the Tom Hendrickson Drawing Room as well as ceramics, jewelry, painting, graphic design, art education, printmaking, woods, and sculptures labs.

Boebel Hall

Boebel Hall

Bridgeway Commons exterior

Bridgeway Commons

At a glance

Brigham Hall

Brigham Hall

Built in 1950 as a women’s residence hall, today Brigham is home to a variety of administrative offices including Registrar’s, Financial Aid, and Cashier's. Students are also invited to take advantage of the English and algebra peer tutoring available on the third floor.

Brockert Hall

Brockert Hall

At a glance

  • Located in the Circle
  • Close to the disk golf course, outdoor basketball courts, softball fields, and Memorial Park
  • A popular hall for first year students, known for its community atmosphere
Busby Hall of Engineering

Busby Hall of Engineering

outside photo of Center for the Arts building

Center for the Arts

The UW-Platteville Center for the Arts provides a professional performing arts environment for students to learn about the arts through performance and classroom learning and provides quality performing arts and cultural opportunities for the community and the region.

Children's Center

Children's Center

The Children’s Center is a nationally accredited childcare center that provides care for the children of UW-Platteville students, employees and community members. Current students who have children are the first priority.

Cooper Living and Learning Center exterior

Cooper Living and Learning Center

At a glance

Dobson Hall exterior

Dobson Hall

At a glance

Doudna Hall

Doudna Hall

Constructed in 1952 and renovated in 1997, Doudna Hall houses the Textbook Center, classrooms, office space, a keyboard lab, studio space, a full recording studio, and 13 individual practice rooms utilized by the Department of Performing and Visual Arts.

Gardner Hall

Gardner Hall

Glenview Commons

Glenview Commons

Built in 1967, Glenview Commons served as the main dining facility on campus until the opening of Bridgeway Commons in fall 2013. Glenview is currently home to Greenwood Avenue Market, a convenience store and café with an expanded menu of made-to-order and grab-n-go items.

Hugunin Hall

Hugunin Hall

At a glance

  • Located in the Circle
  • Adjacent to Glenview dining facility
  • Surrounded by beautiful landscaping of flowers and other plants

A place to call home

Karrmann Library

Karrmann Library

Built in 1968, the Karrmann Library contains a collection of over 300,000 books, CDs, cassettes, local newspapers, videos, and 1,500 magazine subscriptions. The Internet library catalog with Interlibrary Loan provides access to material from all over the U.S. and overseas.

Lange Center

Lange Center

Markee Pioneer Student Center

Markee Pioneer Student Center

Opened in April 2002, and dedicated to former Chancellor David J.

McGregor Hall exterior

McGregor Hall

At a glance

Melcher Hall exterior

Melcher Hall

At a glance

Melcher Hall is home for approximately 255 residents who are known to be active in numerous campus and community events.

Morrow Hall exterior

Morrow Hall

At a glance

Morrow Hall provides accommodations for approximately 260 residents. Kendall Murray Baseball and Softball Field is located nearby. One of the traditions in Morrow Hall is the annual service project: "Morrow Hall Works Week."

Ottensman Hall

Ottensman Hall

Pickard Hall Exterior

Pickard Hall

At a glance

Pickard Hall, named after Josiah L. Pickard and built in 1969, houses approximately 275 residents.

Pioneer Greenhouse Complex

Pioneer Greenhouse

The 6,500 square-foot facility was built in 2002 and utilizes state-of-the-art technology to house plants for the environmental horticulture program, soil and crop science program, and the reclamation program.  The greenhouse complex includes a classroom to accommodate roughly 30 people, a h

Pioneer Tower

Pioneer Tower

Completed in 1969 and renovated in 2004, Pioneer Tower is home to the College of Business, Industry, Life Science and Agriculture and is used primarily as academic advisor and faculty office space.

Porter Hall exterior

Porter Hall

At a glance

Rountree Commons exterior

Rountree Commons

At a glance

Rountree Commons is home to approximately 620 students and offers convenient, modern living with amazing amenities right at your fingertips. Rountree Commons remains open during the official academic year breaks at no additional cost.

Royce Hall

Royce Hall

Built in 1957 as a residence hall, Royce is now utilized by a variety of departments including Residence Life, Education Abroad, Student Health Services and University Counseling Services. The building is named after Dr. Asa M.

Russell Hall

Russell Hall

Russell Hall was built in 1969 and renovated in 1994. It contains classroom and laboratory space for majors including agriculture, industrial technology management, and construction management. The building is named after V.M.

 Sesquicentennial Hall

Sesquicentennial Hall

Think Beyond Boundaries

Southwest Hall exterior

Southwest Hall

At a glance

Southwest Hall is home to 380 students who live in 95 four-person suites, delivering apartment-style living with on-campus convenience. Southwest Hall remains open during the official academic year breaks.

Ullrich Hall

Ullrich Hall

Ullsvik Hall

Ullsvik Hall

Ullsvik Hall was originally constructed in 1959 as the university’s student center, and remained so until 2002 when the Markee Pioneer Student Center was built.

Warner Hall

Warner Hall

Warner Hall was built in 1952 and currently is home to psychology, counseling psychology, English, foreign languages, philosophy, and speech, as well as university services such as the Patricia A.

Wilgus Hall exterior

Wilgus Hall

At a glance

Wilgus Hall accommodates approximately 230 residents. Wilgus Hall sponsors an annual Women’s Weekend and partners with McGregor Hall to do one of the first all-hall programs of the year.

Williams Fieldhouse

Williams Fieldhouse

The fieldhouse was completed in 1961, with an outdoor track added in 2006 and a 20,000-square-foot fitness addition completed in 2010. The facility contains the Bo Ryan Court, used for basketball, volleyball, and wrestling as well as commencement and concerts.