Hendrix College

Hendrix College is a private college that is affiliated with the United Methodist Church, and located in Conway, Arkansas. The student body averages around 1,100 attendees, with over 80% living on campus. In recent years, more than half of the student population comes from out-of-state, chiefly from those states contiguous to Arkansas, but also as far away as Maine, Minnesota, California, Iran, and Russia. Hendrix also hosts between six and ten international exchange students each year and around 25% of graduating seniors have studied abroad. Hendrix is a member of the Associated Colleges of the South.

Campus buildings

There are 36 buildings on campus, three of which are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRoHP).

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Academic and administrative buildings

• Admin Houses: Career services, counseling services, cottage.
• Art Complex: Art department.
• Axciom Hall: Chemistry department, Physics department.
• Bailey Library
• Buhler Hall: Office of Student Affairs.
• D. W. Reynolds: Biology department, Psychology department.
• Ellis Hall: Office of Admissions, (NRoHP).
• Fausett Hall: Office of Administration, English department, Foreign Language department.
• Greene Chapel: School's official chapel, venue for annual Candlelight Carol service.
• I.T.: Information technologies offices.
• J. H. Reynolds Center: Mathematics department, Computer Science department.
• Mills Center: Cabe Theater, Economics & Business department, Education department, History department, Politics department, Sociology department.
• Murphy Building: Hendrix-Murphy Foundation.
• Physical Plant
• Public Safety
• Raney Building: Religion and Philosophy department.
• Staples Building: Large auditorium, also houses Greene Chapel.
• Trieschmann Building: Music department, Reves Recital Hall.

Residence Halls

• The Sustainability House: Co-Ed house with an emphasis on environmental sustainability.
• Apartments on Clifton Street
• Couch Hall: Co-ed residence hall.
• Front Street Apartments
• Galloway Hall: Female residence hall(NRoHP).
• Hardin Hall: Male residence hall.
• Martin Hall: Male residence hall(NRoHP).
• New Houses: Co-ed residence halls
• Language House: Single-language themed co-ed house. Rotates annually between French, German, and Spanish.
• Raney Hall: Female residence hall.
• Veasey Hall: Female residence hall.

Recreational buildings

• Hulen Hall: The Burrow, cafeteria, mailboxes, bookstore, newspaper, radio station, activity offices.
• Greene Chapel/Staples Auditorium Complex
• Grove Gym: Physical Education department, basketball court, swimming pool, free weights room.
• Mabee Center: Basketball court, volleyball court, raquetball courts, indoor tennis courts, fitness room.

In May 2005, Hendrix broke ground on a new Wellness and Recreation Center to replace both Grove gym and the Mabee Center. It is expected that this complex will open in spring 2006.'

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