| Loyola Hall | |
|---|---|
 The building's exterior, 2022 | |
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| General information | |
| Town or city | Seattle, Washington |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 47°36′34″N122°19′11″W / 47.60944°N 122.31972°W |
Loyola Hall is a building on the Seattle University campus, in the U.S. state of Washington.
The approximately 43,600 square foot structure was built during 1954–1955, dedicated in 1956, [1] [2] and renovated in 1994. [3] Initially built as a Jesuit housing facility, [4] the building houses the College of Education, Middle College High School, [5] the Office of Institutional Equity, [6] and the Disabilities Services office (as of 2016). [7]
Daily mass started being served at the building in 1956. [8] On May 6, 1972, a bomb explosion damaged the building's windows. [9] [10] In 2008, the James Ciscoe Morris Biodiversity Garden was dedicated outside the building to commemorate Morris' sustainable gardening program in his favorite spot on campus. [11]
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