Building Information
East Hall
consists of:
Heritage Hall (001)
Current Use:
WMU Alumni Center
The original shell of Western State Normal School administration building, which would later be called East Hall, was remodeled in 2015 to become the University's Alumni Center.
Part of the group Heritage Hall
Facility Information
for Heritage Hall
Directions:
From Stadium Drive, turn on to Oliver Street heading east. Take a left onto Oliver Lane. At the intersection of Oakland Drive, take a left and then a right into parking lot 1. The destination will be on the north end of the parking lot.
Map:
Latitude/Longitude:
N42.286206,W85.597001
*Parking:
Visitor - Parking Lot 1 or 2
Student - Parking Lot 3
Employee - Parking Lot 1 or 2
(signage may change as necessary without notice)
Building Coordinator:
Sonja Dotson
sonja.f.dotson@wmich.edu
387-8775
sonja.f.dotson@wmich.edu
387-8775
Space Usage and Historical Information
Heritage Hall was built in 1904. It has approximately 53,079 square foot on 3 floors.
Current Use:
WMU Alumni Center
Dedication:
Originally dedicated November 23, 1905 as Western State Normal School's first building. Rededicated October 23, 2015 as Heritage Hall
Original Use:
Administration, Gymnasium, Training School, Classrooms, Women's Gymnasium after 1925. Archives, Art Department