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Lincoln Park Campus History
DePaul University Student Center is one of Lincoln Park Campus History.

1. DePaul University Student Center

2250 N Sheffield Ave (at W Belden Ave), Chicago, IL
Student Center · Lincoln Park · 26 tips and reviews

DePaul UniversityDePaul University: The Student Center was constructed in 2000 on the site of the former Alumni Hall.

DePaul – John T. Richardson Library is one of Lincoln Park Campus History.

2. DePaul – John T. Richardson Library

2350 N Kenmore Ave (Fullerton Ave), Chicago, IL
College Library · North Side · 27 tips and reviews

DePaul UniversityDePaul University: We built it! The library opened in 1992 and was renamed for the Rev. John T. Richardson, C.M., DePaul's ninth president and current chancellor, in 1993.

DePaul -  McGowan North is one of Lincoln Park Campus History.

3. DePaul - McGowan North

2325 N Clifton Ave (Belden Ave.), Chicago, IL
College Science Building · North Side · 2 tips and reviews

DePaul UniversityDePaul University: We built it! The William G. McGowan Biological and Environmental Sciences Center opened in 1997. Daniel Golden, administrator of NASA, spoke at its dedication.

DePaul -  McGowan South is one of Lincoln Park Campus History.

4. DePaul - McGowan South

1110 W Belden Ave (Clilfton Ave.), Chicago, IL
College Science Building · North Side · 5 tips and reviews

DePaul UniversityDePaul University: We built it! The Monsignor Andrew J. McGowan Environmental Science and Chemistry Building opened in 2009. (Andrew was the brother of William -- McGowan North.)

DePaul - Michael J. O'Connell Hall is one of Lincoln Park Campus History.

5. DePaul - Michael J. O'Connell Hall

1036 W Belden Ave (Kenmore), Chicago, IL
College Academic Building · North Side · 2 tips and reviews

DePaul UniversityDePaul University: Built in 1937 as the Hall of Science, it was renamed for DePaul's sixth president, Michael J. O'Connell, C.M., in 1976/

DePaul - Arthur J. Schmitt Academic Center (SAC) is one of Lincoln Park Campus History.

6. DePaul - Arthur J. Schmitt Academic Center (SAC)

2320 N Kenmore Ave (Belden Ave.), Chicago, IL
College Academic Building · North Side · 5 tips and reviews

DePaul UniversityDePaul University: We built it! It opened in 1967 following a $1 million gift from the Arthur J. Schmitt Foundation.

Thomas P. Levan Center is one of Lincoln Park Campus History.

7. Thomas P. Levan Center

2322 N Kenmore Ave (DePaul University), Chicago, IL
College Academic Building · North Side · 6 tips and reviews

DePaul UniversityDePaul University: Built in 1923 as the Liberal Arts and Sciences Building, it was renamed in honor of DePaul's fourth president (and one of the original seven faculty members!) in 1976.

DePaul - Peter V. Byrne Hall is one of Lincoln Park Campus History.

8. DePaul - Peter V. Byrne Hall

2219 N Kenmore Ave (at W Webster St), Chicago, IL
College Academic Building · North Side · 5 tips and reviews

DePaul UniversityDePaul University: Built in 1898, it was a high school called the DePaul Academy until it closed in 1968. Given to DePaul that year, it was renamed for DePaul's first president in 1976.

McGaw Hall is one of Lincoln Park Campus History.

9. McGaw Hall

802 W Belden Ave (DePaul University), Chicago, IL
College Arts Building · North Side · 2 tips and reviews

DePaul UniversityDePaul University: We bought it! It was part of the 1977 purchase of the former McCormick Theological Seminary property.

990 Fullerton Building is one of Lincoln Park Campus History.

10. 990 Fullerton Building

990 W Fullerton Ave (DePaul University), Chicago, IL
College Academic Building · North Side · 4 tips and reviews

DePaul UniversityDePaul University: Often called the Dietzgen Building, DePaul began renting space in this building in 2001 and purchased it in 2005.

Clifton-Fullerton Hall is one of Lincoln Park Campus History.

11. Clifton-Fullerton Hall

2350-52 N Clifton Ave (DePaul University), Chicago, IL
College Residence Hall · North Side · 4 tips and reviews

DePaul UniversityDePaul University: The Clifton-Fullerton building was constructed in 2000. 

DePaul - 1150 W. Fullerton Building is one of Lincoln Park Campus History.

12. DePaul - 1150 W. Fullerton Building

1150 W Fullerton Ave (Racine Ave.), Chicago, IL
College Academic Building · North Side · 2 tips and reviews

DePaul UniversityDePaul University: In 1994, this former pipe factory was converted to house DePaul's art department and also a branch of the Chicago Public Library, which we displaced when we built Centennial Hall.

DePaul - Centennial Hall is one of Lincoln Park Campus History.

13. DePaul - Centennial Hall

2345 N Sheffield Ave (Fullerton & Sheffield), Chicago, IL
College Residence Hall · North Side · 1 tip

DePaul UniversityDePaul University: Centennial Hall opened in 1998 as part of DePaul's 100-year celebration.

Ray Meyer Fitness and Recreation Center: DePaul University is one of Lincoln Park Campus History.

14. Ray Meyer Fitness and Recreation Center: DePaul University

8.8
2235 N Sheffield Ave (at W Belden Ave), Chicago, IL
Gym · North Side · 38 tips and reviews

DePaul UniversityDePaul University: Named for DePaul's legendary coach, the fitness center opened in 1999. Ray, 85, was on hand to dunk a basketball (with help from a stepladder). One of his players, NBA forward Tyrone Corbin, helped.

DePaul - Sullivan Athletic Center/McGrath Arena is one of Lincoln Park Campus History.

15. DePaul - Sullivan Athletic Center/McGrath Arena

2323 N Sheffield Ave (Sheffield and Belden), Chicago, IL
College Stadium · North Side · 6 tips and reviews

DePaul UniversityDePaul University: Opened in 2000, it was rechristened in 2006 in memory of former Athletic Director Gene Sullivan. The gym was renamed in memory of the late Frank McGrath, longtime men’s assistant basketball coach.

DePaul - John R. Cortelyou Commons is one of Lincoln Park Campus History.

16. DePaul - John R. Cortelyou Commons

2324 N. Fremont St. (at Belden Ave.), Chicago, IL
College Auditorium · North Side · 4 tips and reviews

DePaul UniversityDePaul University: Named for DePaul's eighth president, it was part of the 1976 purchase of the property of the former McCormick Theological Seminary.

DePaul University -  Francis X. McCabe Hall is one of Lincoln Park Campus History.

17. DePaul University - Francis X. McCabe Hall

900 W Belden Ave, Chicago, IL
College Residence Hall · North Side · 3 tips and reviews

DePaul UniversityDePaul University: Originally Zenos Hall, DePaul acquired in the 1976 purchase of part of the former McCormick Theological Seminary and renamed it for DePaul's third president.

DePaul - St. Elizabeth Seton Hall is one of Lincoln Park Campus History.

18. DePaul - St. Elizabeth Seton Hall

2425 N Sheffield Ave (Montana), Chicago, IL
College Residence Hall · North Side · 5 tips and reviews

DePaul UniversityDePaul University: In 1989, DePaul purchased and renovated this building as a residence hall. The bookstore relocated here from the former Stuart Center (now the site of McGowan North).

Sanctuary Hall is one of Lincoln Park Campus History.

19. Sanctuary Hall

2347 N. Kenmore Ave (Fullerton Ave.), Chicago, IL
College Residence Hall · North Side · 5 tips and reviews

DePaul UniversityDePaul University: In 1989, DePaul purchased and renovated this building as a residence hall.

DePaul - Francis V. Corcoran Hall is one of Lincoln Park Campus History.

20. DePaul - Francis V. Corcoran Hall

910 W Belden Ave, Chicago, IL
College Residence Hall · North Side · 3 tips and reviews

DePaul UniversityDePaul University: Called Alumni Hall when it was part of the former McCormick Theological Seminary, it was renamed in 1976 following DePaul's purchase of the property after the university's fifth president.

DePaul University Quad is one of Lincoln Park Campus History.

21. DePaul University Quad

Fullerton (Seminary), Chicago, IL
College Quad · North Side · 8 tips and reviews

DePaul UniversityDePaul University: The quadrangle was constructed in 1992 by closing a portion of North Seminary Avenue to traffic and eliminating the University Hall parking lot.

Munroe Hall is one of Lincoln Park Campus History.

22. Munroe Hall

2312 N Clifton Ave (at DePaul University), Chicago, IL
College Residence Hall · North Side · 6 tips and reviews

DePaul UniversityDePaul University: This building is named for Martin Munroe, Sr. When it was built in 1994, it was originally called Clifton Hall (not to be confused with our current Clifton-Fullerton Hall). 

DePaul University Art Museum is one of Lincoln Park Campus History.

23. DePaul University Art Museum

7.4
935 W Fullerton Ave (Sheffield Ave), Chicago, IL
Art Museum · North Side · 8 tips and reviews

DePaul UniversityDePaul University: We just built it! It's opening in September as the university's first free-standing art museum. The museum was formerly located in Richardson Library.

Wish Field/Cacciatore Stadium is one of Lincoln Park Campus History.

24. Wish Field/Cacciatore Stadium

900 W Belden Ave (Bissell), Chicago, IL
College Soccer Field · North Side · 2 tips and reviews

DePaul UniversityDePaul University: In 1987, DePaul dedicated the Ernest R. Wish Field in honor of the life trustee/alumnus whose gift made it possible. In 2005, life trustee/alumnus Victor Cacciatore donated funds to build the stadium.

DePaul University - Theatre School is one of Lincoln Park Campus History.

25. DePaul University - Theatre School

2350 N Racine Ave (at W Fullerton Ave), Chicago, IL
College Arts Building · North Side · 3 tips and reviews

DePaul UniversityDePaul University: In 1986, the former St. Vincent School became home to The Theatre School, itself purchased in 1978 from the Art Institute of Chicago. Won't be there long--new home going up now at Clifton & Fullerton!

DePaul University - St. Vincent Circle is one of Lincoln Park Campus History.

26. DePaul University - St. Vincent Circle

2350 N Kenmore Ave (Fullerton), Chicago, IL
College and University · North Side · 1 tip

DePaul UniversityDePaul University: The bronze statues in St. Vincent's Circle, dedicated in 1995, were created by Sister Margaret Beaudette, S.C. She also created the relief of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton for the entrance of Seton Hall.