Meramec’s alphabet soup

Let’s face it. Who knew that enrolling at STLCC-Meramec would mean decoding alphabet soup just to find the classrooms? Before heading to the store to satisfy a craving, look here to decode Meramec’s own version of alphabet soup and find each and every building with ease.

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Stephanie Stough
– Managing Editor –

 

Let’s face it. Who knew that enrolling at STLCC-Meramec would mean decoding alphabet soup just to find the classrooms? Before heading to the store to satisfy a craving, look here to decode Meramec’s own version of alphabet soup and find each and every building with ease.

 

AC Assessment Center

In this room, new and prospective students take reading and math placement tests.

 

AD Administration/Clark Hall

This building is imperative for new students. Located in Clark Hall, students pay and register for classes and can see an advisor or counselor. The financial aid office is also located in Clark Hall.

 

 

AS Applied Science

 

AS houses occupational therapy and physical therapy assistant programs. On the second floor, there are the architecture and interior design classrooms.

 

BA Business Administration

 

BA is where the deans’ offices are located. On the second floor, there is a computer lab that allows limited free printing.

 

CC Child Care Center

 

Effective  July of 2010, the Child Care Center closed. This was a place where Meramec students and faculty could leave their children. There are no definite plans for future use of this building.

 

 

CE Continuing Education

 

For adult learners interested in returning to school or taking a few classes, there are classes that are catered to their learning styles that they may sign up for. See the CE building for more details.

 

CN
Communications North

 

This building is the home of the math tutoring and writing centers. Students are more than welcome to take advantage of this free Meramec service. People wanting to take advantage of the writing centers must bring their student ID.

 

CP College Police

 

Police patrol the ins and outs  of campus and everything in between 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. There are  several emergency boxes on campus located at the main entrance, Clark Hall and parking lots “U”, “S”, “F” and  “C.” Campus Police may be contacted at (314) 984-7667
CS Communications South

 

Communications South is the home for the communication department and its professors and also features a tutoring lab for those needing help with foreign languages classes.

 

GH Greenhouse

The greenhouse on campus accompanies the horticulture program.

HE Humanities East

 

In the Humanities East building is the Contemporary Art Gallery. There are about two to three free exhibits per semester from STLCC students, faculty and even local or international artists.

 

HW Humanities West

 

Located near the theater, classes held in Humanities West are theater- -or-\\music based. There are also practice rooms for the band, choir and orchestra and also a piano lab.

LH Lecture Halls

 

On the second floor of the lecture hall building, SI students are available as tutors for select classes.

L Library

 

The library has access to more than 20 million books through its Mobius database. This is also a place of slumber for many students wanting to catch some Z’s between classes.  Printing and copy machines are also available, along with  laptops, textbooks, magazines and of course, books that can be checked out every day of the week.

 

PE Physical Education

 

Jazzercise, deep water exercise, stress management,  fitness, karate, weight training and yoga all take place in the Physical Education building. Didn’t know Meramec had a pool on campus? Let it be known.

SC Student Center

 

The Student Center could be considered the heart of campus. Located here, the bookstore and student commons feed a student’s needs for all things, including a quick bite to eat and a place to lounge with friends and study.

SO Social Science

 

Psychology, sociology, anthropology and history classes are taught in this building.

SW Science West

 

Science and nursing labs are located in Science West. There are also geological exhibits on display through out the halls.

TH Theatre

 

Meramec has hosted many musical events and plays in the theater such as performances by Kinobe, a Ugandan group, and hosts consistent concerts from the school’s own choirs, bands and orchestras. This year, Meramec’s Theater Department will be performing “Assassins,” “Miss Julie,” “Waiting for Godot” and “The Serving of Two Masters.”