page_title: University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire
section_title: Campus
hierarchical_section_title: University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire / Campus
caption_attribution_description: English: This is a picture taken on the UWEC campus. The picture was taken by Kevin Anderson, a UWEC student.
context_page_description: The University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire is a public university in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Part of the University of Wisconsin System, it offers bachelor's and master's degrees and is categorized as a postbaccalaureate comprehensive institution in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. UW–Eau Claire had an annual budget of approximately 237 million dollars in the 2017–18 academic year.
  The campus consists of 28 major buildings spanning 333 acres. An additional 168 acres of forested land is used for environmental research. UWEC is situated on the Chippewa River.
  The University is affiliated with the NCAA's Division III and the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. The student body's mascot is Blu the Blugold.
context_section_description: The University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire campus sits on the banks of the Chippewa River. The campus is located in an urban setting, close to Eau Claire's historic Water Street.
  The main academic building on campus is Schofield Hall, home to administrative offices. The building was named after Harvey Schofield, the first president of the university. Other academic buildings include the Phillips Science Hall, the Hibbard Humanities Hall, the Haas Fine Arts Center, the Schneider Social Sciences Hall, and Centennial Hall.
  Residence halls on campus include Katherine Thomas and Putnam on lower campus and Emmett Horan, Governors, Murray, Bridgman, Sutherland, Oak Ridge, Chancellor's, and Karlgaard Towers on upper campus, as well as off campus residences such as the Priory, Haymarket Landing, and Aspenson-Mogenson.
  The Davies Center, a hub of the campus, is home to dining halls, a movie theatre, the offices for student newspapers and the student senate, coffee shops, the student bookstore, and spaces for study and socializing. The building was named after William R. Davies, a noted president of the University. In 2011, the old Davies Center was torn down. A new facility was completed in 2013.
  Sports facilities include the W. L. Zorn Arena, Hobbs Ice Center, Bollinger Fields and Carson Park.
caption: Schofield Hall, home to administrative offices
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