Our Department's excellent facilities create an ideal environment for the work of our students and faculty. Our classrooms are equipped with wireless internet and high tech equipment, our Center for Healthy Families has 8 comfortable therapy rooms, and all of our graduate assistants have office space in the same building as our faculty. All department facilities are accessible to persons with disabilities.
Main Office
The main office is located in 1204 Marie Mount Hall. It is open year-round (except university holidays), Monday through Friday, from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. Students are encouraged to come to the main office for information about the Family Science undergraduate or graduate programs, department courses, and ways to get involved in departmental research and student activities.
Student Lounge
The Department has a spacious student lounge located in 1318 Marie Mount Hall. Open all day and evening, the lounge provides space for individual study, group study, brown bag seminars, and other special student events. The lounge also houses a library of theses and dissertations written by Family Science alumni, job and internship bulletin boards, reference books, and other student resources.
Faculty Offices
All faculty offices are located in the 1204/1210 Marie Mount Hall office suite, facilitating faculty interaction and collaboration. Please come to the main office in Marie Mount Hall 1204 if you are looking for a faculty member.
Graduate Student Offices
Our Department has 9 graduate student offices, where every graduate assistant and doctoral student receives space to work on assistantship and class assignments. Graduate students who do not have assistantships may also obtain a desk in one of the larger graduate assistant offices. All offices are equipped with computers (with email and internet access) and telephones.
Center for Healthy Families
The excellent facilities of our Center for Healthy Families provide a superior environment for the clinical work done by graduate students in our Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) program and our clinical faculty. Here, students can easily interact with faculty and peers in the large work space reserved for them, and local families have access to superior clinical facilities and services. The office has 10 computers for MFT students, a large meeting space for clinical meetings, a comfortable waiting area for clients, and a playroom for young children. The Center for Healthy Families has 8 therapy rooms, including a larger room for group therapy. Each therapy room has a video camera and an adjoining faculty observation room for clinical supervision. The Department has state-of-the-art videotaping, editing, and playback units for student and faculty use.
Computer Laboratory
Students have access to excellent computer facilities, including a University computer laboratory located in Room 1314 Marie Mount Hall. Computers have a wide variety of word processing, database, and statistical programs. The laboratory is staffed by "first-aiders" who provide general assistance with programs and problems. Hours for the computer laboratory in Marie Mount Hall are:
M, Tu, W, Th: 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
F: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat/Sun: closed
