Campus Facilities
Medaille College’s main campus is located on 13 attractive acres in the geographical center of Buffalo. The main campus includes the buildings and facilities listed below. For more information and images, please visit our Campus Tour.
The College also maintains branch campuses in Amherst and Rochester for our School of Adult and Graduate Education programs.
Main Building
Centrally located on campus, the Main Building houses offices for Academic Affairs, Business, Financial Aid, Registrar, and the President. Also located in the Main Building are the Information Office, the College radio lab, TV studio, photography laboratory, classrooms, and department and faculty offices. Elevator service for the handicapped is available in this building. A lift provides accessibility from the exterior and skywalks allow access to Huber Hall and the Kevin I. Sullivan Campus Center. An auditorium/lecture hall and a veterinary technology animal housing facility, containing a modern clinical laboratory, computer instructional lab and offices, are connected to the Main Building.
Downey Science Building
The Downey Science Building, opened in 1987, contains a chemistry lab, two biology labs, an animal technology lab, and faculty offices. It is connected to the Main Building by an atrium and to Huber Hall by a skywalk. The building is named in honor of Dr. Leo R. Downey, President of the College, 1978-1987.
Huber Hall
Huber Hall contains classrooms, faculty offices, the Academic Computing Center, the New Media Institute (multimedia lab) and the Medaille College Library. The Academic Computing Center consists of two electronic classrooms and an open lab containing contemporary PCs connected to the Internet via fiber-optic cabling and a T3 line. Current Microsoft Office software applications are available along with a variety of multimedia and course specific applications. Library services, including the online catalog, 24/7 access to online research information, and over 3,000 full text online periodical titles, are accessible through the Library's web site.
Cooperative arrangements with various colleges and universities in the area and across the state provide access to a wide range of research materials. In addition, the Library contains approximately 55,000 print volumes and 350 print periodical titles. Individual study carrels, study tables, and an informal lounge area are available for the convenience of students. The building is named in honor of Dr. Alice Huber, SSJ, President of the College, 1968-1974.
Kevin I. Sullivan Campus Center
Medaille’s Kevin I. Sullivan Campus Center, opened in 1994, is the primary facility for campus activities. The building features a gymnasium, running track, weight and exercise room, locker rooms, student affairs offices, lounges, the College Store, food service, and a multi-purpose room. The building is named in honor of Kevin I. Sullivan, President of the College, 1987-2001.
Residence Halls – North and South
A three-story Residence Hall (North), containing 140 student beds, a kitchen and lounge, computer lab, and laundry rooms, was built in 2001. This facility has a mix of both traditional dormitory and apartment style rooms. A second Residence Hall (South), a five-story structure built in 2003, accommodates over 250 resident students. Traditional dormitory rooms, a lounge, computer stations, and laundry rooms can be found in this facility.
Admissions Building
The Admissions Building serves as the offices for our Undergraduate Admissions Team. This architecturally distinctive building is on the west side of the driveway as one enters the campus.
73 Humboldt Parkway
Housed in this location, east of the driveway, is the Office of Institutional Advancement, which includes College Communications, Alumni Relations and Development. The first floor also houses the offices of the Perspective, the campus student newspaper.
77 Humboldt
This house, the third along Humboldt Parkway, is home to the School of Education. The School of Education encompasses undergraduate and graduate programs, and includes the Student Teaching Placement Office, which is a valuable resource for aspiring educational professionals.
Seven professors have offices in this space, and a conference room is available. The main entrance to this building is in the back of the house.
85 & 91 Humboldt
Business Department can be found in 85 and 91 Humboldt Parkway. They are among several of the beautiful, historic Buffalo homes that have been converted into useful academic and office space for our students and faculty. Each house has classroom space that works well for seminar-type courses where students are encouraged to have open discussions. Areas for small meetings, with full-size conference tables, are also available.
Humboldt Residences: 95, 103 and 121
These houses are furnished, decorated and organized with students in mind. Each has a full kitchen, complete with pots and pans, dishes, microwaves and major appliances. Vacuums and other necessities needed for apartment-style living, such as cleaning supplies are supplied by Residence Life. Each residence houses 6-11 students.
107 Humboldt - Information Technology
107 Humboldt Parkway houses our Information Technology staff and equipment. Here, you will find the Helpdesk, which can assist with network password difficulties, computer hardware issues, and all your technology questions.
117 Humboldt - Wellness Center
117 Humboldt houses the Wellness Center as of fall 2007. This building is home to the Health Center and Counseling Center.
Parking
Limited student parking is provided on campus where students may park in the lots at no charge provided they have appropriate parking tags for their vehicles. Parking tags are available in the Campus Public Safety Office located at 2 Agassiz Circle. Vehicles without tags are subject to ticketing. Reserved parking for visitors and for physically handicapped individuals is also provided. Temporary stickers are available at the Information Office, just up the stairs of the center entrance in the Main Building. Medaille College is not responsible for theft or damage for any vehicle parked in its parking lots or to any personal property contained within. The College reserves the right to have unauthorized or improperly parked vehicles ticketed or towed at the expense of the owner.
Branch Campuses: Amherst and Rochester
Our branch campus in Amherst offers our graduate programs and Accelerated Learning Program, while our Rochester campus offers our Accelerated Learning Program. Classrooms are equipped with audio-visual aids and are wired for Internet accessibility. Ample parking is available.
