Residences

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Lowenberger Residence 2004

(2004)

The building accommodated 311 students in single and double rooms, and included a 300-seat dining hall, common lounges, and study rooms. The building is named after Arnie Lowenberger, a former faculty member who held many significant positions during Brock's early development. Lowenberger was the first Director of the School of Physical Athletics and Recreation, and became its first Dean when it was reconstituted into the Faculty of Physical Education. In these positions, he introduced varsity sports to Brock such as men's and women's basketball and men's hockey, implemented the first health and counseling services for students, planned the design of the original Physical Education building, and drafted the University's Physical Education degree program. He also was the first Director of Residences and the first Dean of Students.

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Quarry View Residence 2003

(2003)

The Quarry View Residence is an 80-unit townhouse complex that accommodates 290 students; it emphasizes more independent living and was ideal for individuals in graduate studies programs.

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Earp Residence

(2001)

The five-storey building consists of 255 furnished, single-rooms with a bathroom shared between every two rooms, as well as a lounge on each floor. It is named after the University's second and longest-serving President. Dr. Earp was President from 1974-1988, in addition to being Acting President during the 1971-72 and 1973-1974 academic years.

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Village Residence Expansion

(1992)

Built in 1989, Village Residences added more units in 1992.

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Shaver Hospital Residence

(n.d.)

Located next to Shaver Hospital across the street from Bock's main campus, the Shaver Hospital Residence used to house nursing students. The building was demolished in the early 2000s.