Academic Dean's Office Academic Enrichment Center (AEC) Accounting Office Admissions Office Alumni and Development Athletics Department Banking Bonner Scholars Program Campus Safety and Security Campus Services Cashier's Window Center for Career Education Center for Environmental Action (CEA) Community Relations Computing Services Counseling Services Dining Services Disability Services Earlham College Bookstore Earlham School of Religion (ESR) Earlham Volunteer Exchange (EVE) Events Office Financial Affairs Financial Aid Graduate Programs in Education Health Services Housekeeping Department Human Resources and Operations Information Technology Services (ITS) Institute for Study of Japan Institutional Advancement Institutional Research Instructional Technology and Media (ITAM)

International Programs Office (IPO) Investments Japan Study Office and Studies in Cross-Cultural Education (SICE) Japanese Garden Joseph Moore Museum Leeds Gallery Lilly Library Maintenance and Grounds Department Newlin Center for Quaker Thought and Practice Post Office President's Office Provost's Office Public Affairs Office Registrar's Office Religious Life Rentals Residence Life Runyan Center Student Accounts Office Student Activities Student Development Student Payroll Office Summer Conferences Thematic Studies Abroad (TSA) Volunteer Exchange Web Services Wellness Center Wilderness Program and Outdoor Education Wildman Science Library Womyn's Center Writing Center

Academic Dean's Office

983-1318

The Academic Dean, also known as the Vice President of Academic Affairs, is primarily responsible for the recruitment of teaching faculty and personnel matters affecting the teaching faculty, such as review and salary. This office works closely with the President and Provost as well as conveners, committees, librarians and the Registrar’s Office. Located on the first floor of Carpenter Hall, the office is additionally responsible for departmental and program budgets, educational policy and conduct matters concerning academic issues. If a student wishes to discuss issues involving a professor or to appeal grades, the Associate Academic Dean is the first person who should be contacted.

Academic Enrichment Center (AEC)

983-1341

AEC strives to aid and enhance the full range of learning for all students at Earlham College. AEC is also the College’s Disability Services office for students. It manages the documentation of disabilities, the processing of accommodation requests and the hiring of note-takers and other persons or services as needed. It is also the primary center for adaptive technology. AEC provides peer-to-peer academic tutoring and various methods of academic support and outreach. Parents, students and faculty can contact AEC about students who are on Academic Probation.

Accounting Office

983-1212

The Accounting Office, located in the basement of Carpenter Hall, prepares student bills, receives payments and issues cash advances or reimbursements. In addition, the Accounting Office pays bills and processes transfers of funds for student organizations.

Admissions Office

983-1600

Students are already familiar with the Admissions Office. Their goal is to recruit and enroll academically qualified students who have personal integrity, curiosity, independence, commitment to service and intention to be engaged in the life of this learning community.

Alumni and Development

983-1313

The Alumni and Development Office is located on the first floor of Carpenter Hall. They work hard at finding financial support for scholarships, the Earlham Fund and special projects as well as helping to plan and organize major events on campus. They are especially involved in Homecoming and Reunion Weekend and put together regional alumni events around the country. Their office also helps the senior class with their plans for a Senior Gift.

Athletics Department

983-1414

Athletic Department and coaches’ offices are found on the second floor of the Athletics and Wellness Center. About 30 percent of Earlham students participate on the College’s 16 intercollegiate teams. Facilities include an indoor running track, a cardio and strength training room, a group fitness studio (and classes), an indoor climbing wall, four indoor tennis courts, two racquetball courts, a 25-meter by six-lane pool, and a performance gymnasium with seating for 1,800 to host athletic contests and special events. 

Banking

There are no bank branches located on Earlham campus. A US Bank ATM is located in Runyan Center. 

Bonner Scholars Program

983-1893

Earlham College has a rich history of engaging students in service and social issues. The Bonner Scholars Program is a vehicle by which students continue that legacy and dedicate themselves not only to service but also to making connections between their community experiences and their academic pursuits.

Campus Safety and Security

983-1400

Earlham's Office of Campus Safety and Security serves the students, guests, staff and faculty of Earlham College, while educating them regarding personal and College safety issues.

Campus Services

983-1215

The Office of Campus Services offers services to faculty, offices and students in the following areas: copy center, overnight mail, post office, purchasing, interior/exterior signage, surplus furniture and vending machines. In addition, they strive to provide comfortable and attractive furnishings for all student and administrative areas.

Center for Career Education

983-1266

Hedre is both a destination and a resource throughout your Earlham experience where we help connect you with the best the college has to offer with regards to the classroom, co-curricular activities and experiential learning.

Cashier's Window

983-1212

The Cashier’s Window, located in the basement of Carpenter Hall, is where students cash their student payroll checks, make transactions for student organization accounts, make payments and submit reimbursements. The Cashier’s Window is open from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Hours extend to 4:00 p.m. on payroll Fridays.

Center for Career Education

983-1266

Hedre is both a destination and a resource throughout your Earlham experience where we help connect you with the best the college has to offer with regards to the classroom, co-curricular activities and experiential learning.

Center for Environmental Action (CEA)

Website

Located in the Landrum Bolling Center, the Center for Environmental Action is dedicated to developing and promoting experiential, field-based learning opportunities both on and off-campus for students and faculty. The Center also aims to serve as a resource and catalyst for interdisciplinary, collaborative teaching and learning on environmental matters across the curriculum and co-curriculum. The Center initiates and supports collaborative research and study on environmentally related topics both on and off-campus. Funding is available to both students and faculty under the SEED and SAR mini-grant programs.

Community Relations

983-1632

The Office of Community Relations on the first floor of Carpenter Hall nurtures and strengthens the relationship between the College and its neighboring communities. The office builds and maintains partnerships between Earlham and local not-for-profit organizations in the arts, social services and other fields and looks to develop a broad range of opportunities for our students that will be beneficial to the local community. Community Relations seeks opportunities for Earlham faculty, staff and students to participate in civic activities, including membership on the Board of Directors of various civic organizations. It invites members of the surrounding community to take advantage of speakers and events, also serving to promote Earlham programs and services such as WECI, the Joseph Moore Museum, the Equestrian Program, Athletics, as well as Earlham sports and art events.

Computing Services

983-1280

See Information Technology Services

Counseling Services

983-1432

Counseling Services is located on the first floor of Earlham Hall, up the stairs or elevator and to the right using the west entrance (across from Olvey-Andis Residence Hall). Day and evening hours are available Monday through Friday. Appointments are recommended to assure that a counselor is available to talk to you. Online appointments may be made at any time. Counseling Services provides short-term/brief supportive individual counseling free of charge for currently enrolled undergraduate students and students in the Graduate Programs in Education. Group counseling may also be provided according to students’ needs. Services are provided by licensed mental health professionals and supervised graduate student interns. Services are designed to assist students with a number of concerns and to enhance their ability to be more effective and successful in their academic and personal lives. Students who need long-term or more intensive services and/or medication will be referred to community resources. Students are responsible for the cost of these off-campus services. All students are eligible for Earlham’s crisis intervention services. The in-patient psychiatric facility of Reid Hospital in Richmond is available for serious psychiatric emergencies. In such cases, the Dean of Student Development will notify parent or legal guardians.

In addition, Counseling Services offers mental health consultation, education and outreach programs for students, faculty and staff throughout the academic year.

Dining Services

983-1329

983-1341

The Academic Enrichment Center is the College’s disability services office for students. Under the direction of the Director, who also serves as the College’s 504 Coordinator for students with disabilities, the AEC manages the documentation of disabilities, processing of accommodation requests and hiring of note-takers and other persons or services as needed. It is also the primary provider for adaptive technology. A full description of Earlham’s policies on accommodations for students with disabilities is online. 

Earlham College Bookstore

983-1310

The Earlham College Bookstore exists mainly to make available course materials and to maintain a constant source of recommended academic and general reading titles. Located in Runyan Center, the Bookstore also sells school, office and art supplies, computer related merchandise, clothing and souvenir items with the school logo, newspapers, snacks, greeting cards and some notions and health/beauty supplies. A full-service and secure website — www.earlhambookstore.com — allows the purchase of textbooks, books by Earlham authors, and Earlham merchandise of interest to alumni, students and their families and friends. 

Earlham School of Religion (ESR)

983-1423

Earlham School of Religion (ESR) is a Christian graduate theological school in the Quaker tradition. ESR prepares women and men for leadership that empowers and for ministry that serves. Using a transformative model of education, the seminary encourages students to explore the intellectual, spiritual and practical dimensions of their calls to ministry. Founded in 1960, ESR was the first Quaker-based seminary offering graduate-level training in the United States.

Earlham Volunteer Exchange (EVE)

983-1519

EVE, located on the first floor of Landrum Bolling Center, is a student-run volunteer organization which provides Earlham students with service opportunities within the Richmond community. 

Events Office

983-1373

The Events Office brings a variety of events and performances to campus and the surrounding community. These events always represent many different genres and many different academic, political, social and cultural perspectives. They also provide a forum for serious community-wide intellectual discourse. Programs produced and supported by the Office of Events support and enrich the academic and co-curricular experience of Earlham students. The Events Committee, which has student representatives appointed by Earlham Student Government, decides what events, lecturers and performances come to Earlham each year.

Financial Affairs

983-1468

The Finance Office works with the President, senior staff and College Budget Committee in the preparation of operating budgets for the undergraduate College and for the School of Religion, providing analysis, oversight and expertise. Located in the basement of Carpenter Hall, the Office also acts as the primary liaison with the College’s legal counsel. 

Financial Aid

983-1217

The Office of Financial Aid, located in the basement of Carpenter Hall, coordinates all student aid funds offered to students at Earlham College (including students enrolling in the Graduate Programs in Education) from institutional, federal, state and other outside sources. It informs students about the amount and sources of aid offered to them as well as their total Federal Title IV student loan indebtedness. It tries to remove as much financial worry as possible from students who could not afford to attend Earlham without student financial assistance. The Office also provides counseling and guidance to students and parents about the financial aid application process and the terms and conditions of various forms of financial aid offered. 

Graduate Programs in Education

983-1847

The Graduate Programs in Education Office serves both the Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) and the Master in Education (M.Ed.) programs, while also providing professional development opportunities for current teachers. It is located in Brown House on College Avenue. The M.A.T. program is an 11-month program for liberal arts and science graduates who want to become teachers. The program begins each June and leads to teacher licensure the following May. The M.Ed. program is a rigorous and high-quality program intended to help practicing professionals increase their capacity to work with and help students facing today’s educational and societal challenges.

Health Services

983-1328

Located on the first floor of Earlham Hall, Health Services serves as Earlham’s own walk-in clinic. No appointment is necessary to see a nurse and you can schedule a doctor’s appointment between 8:30 and 9:15 a.m. on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. There is no charge to visit Health Services, but costs for lab work and supplies are charged to your student account. There is a Women’s Clinic every other Thursday by appointment only, addressing reproductive health issues for women, during which no walk-ins are accepted. Health Services is also where students can buy condoms and other safe sex materials.

Housekeeping Department

983-1679

Housekeeping works to create and maintain a clean, safe atmosphere in which students can work, learn and live. Earlham’s Housekeeping Department is run by Aramark. 

Human Resources and Operations

Located in the basement of Carpenter Hall, the Office of Human Resources and Operations oversees the work of all auxiliary and operations services for the College. These include the Bookstore, Campus Services, Food Service (provided by Sodexo), Human Resources and Summer Conferences. Additionally, the Office is also responsible for handling all student health insurance issues. Human Resources and Operations strives to help the College be a good steward of its resources and to provide friendly, efficient administration of employee and student services. 

Information Technology Services (ITS)

973-1280

Information Technology Services are responsible for the coordination of telephone and voicemail services for the campus, for providing information resources, the technologies and instruction used to access these resources, and personal consultation. 

Located on the lower level of Lilly Library, ITS provides support to all users of technology in the Earlham Community. The staff assists students with personal technology devices connected to the campus network, lab applications and problem solving through the HelpDesk (x2000). All Earlham community members have their own space on ITS’ central servers for personal Web pages/data and can request mailing lists for all student groups or organizations. ITS manages public labs available for student use in the basement of Lilly and Wildman Science Library, the Landrum Bolling Center and Dennis Hall (Mac lab). The Lilly Library basement lab is open 24 hours a day during the school year. 

Institute for Study of Japan

983-1324

The Institute for the Study of Japan coordinates Earlham’s Japanese Studies program and activities including faculty development, on campus programming and the Jackson H. Bailey Memorial lecture series. In addition, the Institute is responsible for all Japan-related outreach activities conducted by the College. It plays a key role in both marketing and fundraising, and is charged with primary responsibility for the maintenance of Earlham’s relations with constituencies in Japan. The Institute’s outreach work links Earlham’s Japan-related learning and teaching resources to local and regional communities in the United States through a variety of educational, cultural and community service programs.

Institutional Advancement

983-1313

The Office of Institutional Advancement, located on the first floor of Carpenter Hall, generates financial resources for the College through gifts and grants. The Office raises funds each year to support the operating budget through the Earlham Fund. From time to time the Office also engages in special initiatives to raise funds for buildings and endowments. Outreach focuses on alumni, parents and other friends of the College. Advancement staff members seek to build alumni relations through on-campus events such as Homecoming and Reunions as well as regional events. 

Institutional Research

983-1589

The Office of Institutional Research, located on the third floor of Bolling Center, serves as a resource for College committees and administrative offices to assist in their planning and decisionmaking to provide the highest quality undergraduate education in the liberal arts. The Office also serves as the source of data for outside constituents such as federal and state government and college guide publications. The Fact Book, a collection of statistics from various campus offices, is published for the Board of Trustees out of this office, can be found on the Office’s website and is useful for answering to general questions about the College.

Instructional Technology and Media (ITAM)

983-1314

Instructional Technology and Media, on the lower level of Lilly Library, provides a full complement of services and facilities supporting Earlham’s academic and co-curricular programs. Their services include circulating collections of media and equipment, classroom support, events support and media production.

 International Programs Office (IPO)

983-1424

Located on the first floor of Landrum Bolling Center, Earlham’s International Programs Office (IPO) coordinates all off-campus programs, provides comprehensive service and support for international students, facilitates visits of international scholars and promotes faculty development in international areas. Off-campus programs and May Terms are offered in many areas of the world, including Asia, Europe, Latin America and the Middle East and also include the Border Studies Program and Japan Study.

International students from more than 70 countries comprise nearly 15% of the student body. This includes a group of one-year exchange students from Waseda University in Japan. The IPO staff is available to international students throughout their time at Earlham to serve as a source of advice, support, and information on matters of immigration regulations, cultural adaptation and practical concerns. The IPO staff will do all it can to make the learning experience at Earlham a rewarding and successful one for international students. 

Investments

983-1468

The Investment Office aims to maximize the cash and total return and to minimize expenses for each investment pool to provide the greatest amount of possible income for the College and Earlham School of Religion. 

Japan Study Office and Studies in Cross-Cultural Education (SICE)

983-1224

The Japan Study Office coordinates the study abroad programs that send students to Japan. The program at Waseda University in Tokyo includes students from the Great Lakes Colleges Association, Associated Colleges of the Midwest and other U.S. colleges. The SICE program sends a group of eight to 12 Earlham students to Morioka each Fall Semester where they spend time in local middle schools, take classes at Iwate University and live with host families.

Japanese Garden

A quiet, reflective space located in Runyan Center. Though not open every day, students may ask for access to the Japanese Garden. On warm spring and summer days it is open. The Japanese Garden is not generally a programmable space but special events have been held there through the Fine Arts Department.

Joseph Moore Museum

983-1303

The Joseph Moore Museum is the regional natural history museum for eastern Indiana. The collection was begun by Joseph Moore (Earlham student, professor and president) in the mid 1800s. There are 800 specimens on public display with 40,000 more housed in the various collection rooms, which are used by the Earlham community and researchers from around the country and world. The museum supports world class research in the areas of herpetology, ornithology and entomology.

The museum is supported by a staff of 30 Earlham students who do everything from curating collections, designing and building exhibits, caring for live animals, greeting visitors, preparing new specimens for the collections and leading tours. 

Some of the more unique specimens include the world’s most complete fossil skeleton of Casteroides ohioensis (giant ice-age beaver); fossil skeletons of an allosaurus, a mastodon and a giant ground sloth; three passenger pigeons, an Egyptian mummy, live reptiles and a planetarium.

Leeds Gallery

983-1410

Earlham’s art gallery, located in Runyan Center on the east side of Wilkinson Theatre, is open to the public every day throughout the school year. Works by professional painters, weavers, photographers, sculptors, ceramists and faculty artists are exhibited. Art exhibits in this gallery often include student-created works and feature the annual senior fine arts students show. Museum Studies students often serve as curators. Special viewings can be arranged through the Fine Arts Department.

Lilly Library

983-1287

Long considered one of the nation’s finest teaching libraries, Earlham’s Lilly Library (and Wildman Science Library) received the 2001 Excellence in Academic Libraries Award from the Association of College and Research Libraries. This award is testimony to the libraries’ emphasis on service to the community through instruction in the use of information resources and the technologies that support access. Both libraries are designed to provide open access to the collections and a variety of types of study spaces. For additional information visit the libraries’ Web pages, where you will find policies on circulation, use of study carrels, the collection development program and the confidentiality of library records.

Maintenance and Grounds Department

983-1315

The Maintenance and Grounds Department is located in the Service Building, on the east side of campus, next to Safety and Security. The people that work in Maintenance and Grounds are responsible for taking care of and fixing things around campus. They work hard to ensure that the campus is both safe (e.g., snow and ice removal in the winter) and aesthetically pleasing, while maintaining the functionality of rooms, houses and buildings. 

Newlin Center for Quaker Thought and Practice

983-1413

The Newlin Center aims to identify young Quaker leaders, nurture Quaker scholarship and dialog on campus and provide members of the Earlham and broader community with information about the Religious Society of Friends and Earlham’s living Quaker character. More broadly, the Center aims to promote conversation and cooperation among Friends, and to provide a gathering place for Friends across theological and cultural spectrums.

Post Office

983-1529

The Post Office is part of Campus Services. Located in the basement of Runyan Center, the Post Office provides every student a mailbox (commonly referred to as a “drawer”), a delivery area for packages and United Parcel Service parcels. Students can also buy stamps and send mail during Post Office hours. 

President's Office

983-1211

The President’s Office is located on the first floor of Carpenter Hall. If you have any questions or concerns about the College, you can drop by to schedule a meeting with the President or his assistant. Meetings of the Board of Trustees are organized by this office three times a year.

Provost's Office

983-1211

The Provost is a back-up for the President, serving in the President’s place in the event of the President’s absence. The Provost also has additional responsibilities and handles a variety of special projects at the request of the President. Currently, the Provost’s role focuses on coordination and planning to identify and help implement College priorities, particularly those articulated in the 2002 Strategic Plan. This includes convening College Conference, oversight of the Institutional Research Office, Office of Religious Life, the Newlin Center and Graduate Programs in Education.

Public Affairs Office

983-1323

The Public Affairs Office, located in the Joseph Moore House at 430 College Avenue, tells the authentic Earlham story in compelling, creative and diverse ways. Public Affairs develops communication strategies in the areas of: advertising, campus communication, electronic communication, media relations, photography, publications and sports communications.

Registrar's Office

983-1515

Located on the first floor of Carpenter Hall, the Registrar’s Office articulates curricular opportunities and expectations for students toward degree completion. Additionally, the Registrar’s Office works in partnership with the faculty to evaluate the academic progress of students, to provide an environment that is most conducive to the engagement of teaching and learning, to coordinate the various components of academic advising, to coordinate the awards convocation (with support from Institutional Advancement) and to coordinate the planning and programming for events related to commencement.

Religious Life

983-1501

The Office of Religious Life, located in Virginia Cottage, aims to strengthen and nurture the spiritual development of all community members, but with an emphasis on that of students. Religious Life provides regular opportunities for worship with, and leadership in support of, diverse faith communities. These activities are carried out in the context of the ongoing dialog between intellect and spirit. Examples of opportunities provided by Religious Life are College Meeting for Worship, weekly Shabbat at the Jewish Cultural Center, monthly Faith and Values luncheons, Student Religious Life Groups retreat, Christian/Gay retreat, Faith Community Dinner with representatives from many Richmond faith traditions and first-year students, a retreat for Buddhist students, a Unitarian retreat, a Hanukkah party and much more.

Rentals

983-1215

College rentals provide members of the College community with comfortable housing convenient to campus. If you have an exemption from Earlham housing, you could go to the Campus Services Offices which administers Earlham’s rentals to see if they have a house or apartment you could rent.

Residence Life

983-1317

Located on the first floor of Earlham Hall, Residence Life is responsible for the residence halls that a majority of Earlham students live in. Staff members aspire to create residence hall communities where students take primary leadership and responsibility for all programs and services. They place an emphasis on the student living out the College’s Principles and Practices as they create a student-centered environment that supports fundamental learning outside the classroom. They are responsible for the housing selection process, first-year housing assignments and housing agreements. They work with House Conveners and Advisers and are responsible for Resident Assistant selection and training. Residence Life staff also assist in adjudicating conduct incidents occurring in the residence halls.

Runyan Center

983-1316

Runyan Center is the physical hub of student life at Earlham, and Runyan Center Desk is the information hub for the Earlham Community. It is home to the Coffee Shop, Earlham Bookstore, Post Office, multiple lounges, Tazza, offices for student organizations, Sargasso (the Earlham yearbook), Earlham Word (newspaper), and WECI (the College radio station). Runyan Center is also home to the Center for Academic Enrichment, and the Fine Arts Department. The fine arts area includes art studios, music practice rooms, Wilkinson Theatre and the Leeds Art Gallery.

Student Accounts Office

983-1896

The Student Accounts Office is located in the basement of Carpenter. Here students can inquire about account balances, make payment arrangements, pay semester bills and arrange refunds.

Student Activities

983-1316

Housed in Runyan Center, the Office of Student Activities provides opportunities for students to be involved in activities outside the classroom. It aims to develop programs and activities that assist in creating strong ties between faculty and students outside of the classroom and to create an environment that is open, accepting and purposeful for community members. Student Activities also provides leadership development opportunities for all students through its open governing board.

Student Development

983-1311

Located on the first floor of Earlham Hall, the Student Development Office is home to Vice President and Dean of Students, the Office of Multicultural Affairs and Residence Life. Additional offices include Career Development and the Bonner Center for Service and Vocation, Counseling Services, Health Services, the Office of Student Activities/Runyan Desk and the Wellness Center. The division of Student Development oversees life outside the classroom and bases its work and programs on the belief that life outside the classroom enhances College academics, influences students’ growth and strengthens community.

Student Payroll Office

983-1896

The Student Payroll Office, located in the basement of Carpenter Hall, processes student timeslips and issues student payroll checks every other Friday. All student workers must complete important paperwork for the Payroll Office before they can be paid. The Student Payroll Office also works with international student workers to help them understand their U.S. tax responsibilities.

Summer Conferences

Summer Conferences occur between the last day of May Term and the first full week in August. Frequently, the bulk of Earlham’s summer conferences are athletic camps and Yearly Meeting annual sessions. Earlham students can apply to work as Summer Conferences staff if they plan to remain on campus for the summer.

Thematic Studies Abroad (TSA)

Thematic Studies Abroad is located on the first floor in Bolling Center. Students from Waseda University in Tokyo spend an academic year at Earlham. The curriculum is designed to build skills in English while preparing students to enroll in regular Earlham courses. Students also complete service learning projects and cultural activities to gain a better understanding of U.S. culture.

Volunteer Exchange

See Earlham Volunteer Exchange

Web Communications and Services

983-1321

Web Services manages the College’s public website. While primarily responsible for developing Web strategies supporting student recruitment, the Web Team provides community education in the development of Web pages and consults with students and faculty in creating quality pages compatible with campus Web design and structure.

Wellness Center

983-1734

Earlham’s Athletics and Wellness Center focuses on the promotion of recreation and good health for campus community and the greater Richmond area. Many of its facilities are available to the public through memberships and day passes.

The Center features an indoor track, cardio and strength training room, group fitness studio, climbing wall, four indoor tennis courts, two racquetball courts, a 25-meter-six-lane pool and a performance gymnasium with seating for 1,800.

Wilderness Program and Outdoor Education

983-1327

The Wilderness Program provides both curricular and cocurricular experiential learning opportunities for students focused on outdoor and environmental education. Through on- and off-campus classes, activities and events, the Wilderness Program supports the academic curriculum within both the Education and Environmental Programs as well as cocurricular areas within Wellness, Student Activities and Student Development. The central aims of all program areas revolve around several core principles: developing the adventuresome spirit, nurturing an environmental “sense of place,” promoting the contemplative life and building skills for leadership and community living.

The Wilderness Program comprises five main areas: August Wilderness, New Zealand off-campus study, the Outdoor Education minor, Wellness/AWPE courses such as rock climbing and backpacking, and Challenge Education such as the ropes course and climbing wall programs available to both Earlham and the greater Richmond and Wayne County communities.

Wildman Science Library

983-1245

The Wildman Science Library is located in Noyes Hall, between Dennis Hall and Stanley Hall. The Library holds a collection of science literature, both print and online, in addition to a large collection of United States and world maps. Many science courses offer reserve materials that are available from behind the circulation desk. The staff is dedicated to providing research assistance and classroom instruction for students of the natural sciences.

Womyn's Center

983-1268

The Womyn’s Center is both a space on campus and an organization. The space is located on the fourth floor of Carpenter. It is intended to be a safe space for women, available for use whenever Carpenter is open. The Center is the only place on campus that is reserved exclusively for people who self-identify as women. The Womyn’s Center sponsors films, art shows, workshops and feminist student activism.

Writing Center

Located in the lower level of Lilly Library, the Writing Center aims to help all students become better writers through a broad range of habits that experienced writers rely on: reading, freewriting, revision, feedback and discussion about writing practices. The Center provides a friendly, comfortable space where student writers of all levels and faculty of any discipline can discover techniques for writing and teaching writing more clearly and efficiently. We encourage students to make conscious choices about writing and approach writing as a reflective process.