普里查德大厅
5月19日, 2022, Hardin-Simmons University hosted a groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the construction of its newest residence hall.
Located on the Northeast corner of Ambler Ave and Simmons Ave (where Anderson Hall’s current parking lot is), 这座楼将是61楼,000平方英尺, four-story facility with 165 beds and multiple common areas. The building will provide suite living. Each unit will contain four bedrooms and two full bathrooms that share a small living room. Each student will have a private bedroom in the unit with a twin bed, 学习桌, 梳妆台, 步入式衣柜.
The current timeline is for a fall 2024 occupation. Sophomore female students will call this place home.
维姬的房子, 招生管理副总裁, 共享, “Part of the educational experience a student receives at HSU is in the community built in the residence halls. 社区 living teaches life skills, like how to resolve conflict with a roommate.”
The groundbreaking ceremony paid homage to Dr. Rosa Lee (Hemphill) Prichard ’58 for her generous support of Hardin-Simmons over the years.
当我是HSU的一名学生, Rosa Lee was active in many organizations, including the Young Women’s Auxiliary, 柯尔特俱乐部, 和Sigma Alpha Iota. She graduated in 1958 with a BS in secretarial science and religious education, which came in handy as she served as Financial Secretary for First Baptist Church when she and her husband lived in Midland/Odessa.
Rosa Lee met her spouse at HSU and married Milford Prichard ’57 in 1958. Rosa Lee has served HSU through the 校友 Board, 青年协会, 音乐学院基础, 发展委员会, HSU Campaign 领导 Council, and is a lifetime member of the Presidents Club, along with serving on the Board of Trustees from 1992-2001. In December 2006 an Honorary Doctorate was conferred upon Rosa Lee and the Keeter Award in 2018. 罗莎·李和她已故的丈夫, avid supporters of HSU athletics, 有两个孩子, Lou Ann Prichard Draper ’83 and Marlon Prichard. 几十年来,, she and Milford could be seen in the stands at virtually any university athletic event, proudly sporting their purple and gold while cheering for the Cowboys and Cowgirls.
Rosa Lee represents the Nix, Hemphill, and Prichard families, with connections to the Logsdon family. Each of these families has been instrumental in the growth and success of HSU. 多个捐赠基金, 校园设施, 建筑, 奖学金, and more were created by the generosity of these families.
This new building will be a reminder of the impact HSU has on its students and, 反过来, 校友对HSU的评价. Let us ensure the students who live here know the stories associated with the names on these walls so they are inspired to continue the tradition of service.
普里查德大厅 Update and Naming Opportunities
Studies show that students who live on campus perform better academically and are happier with their college experience than students who commute. This new home away from home will make it possible for more Cowgirls to live on campus and ensure they have the best on-campus housing experience.
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Naming opportunities allow alumni and friends to name spaces for their families or in honor of another HSU family member. 送425美元或以上的礼物, you can have a tremendous impact and speakLIFE by furnishing a home away from home for current and future Cowgirls.
If you are interested in larger naming opportunities, contact HSU’s Advancement Office at 325-670-1379 or advancement@aprender-a-bailar.com.
