Fordham University            The Jesuit University of New York
 


     
   
Campus Facilities
 
 Rose Hill
New York City's largest green campus is 85-acres of rolling lawns, tree-shaded walkways, residence halls, athletic facilities, and Gothic-style buildings in the North Bronx, adjacent to the New York Botanical Garden, across the street from the Bronx Zoological Park and just 30 minutes from the cultural and academic resources of Manhattan.
   
 Lincoln Center
Located in the heart of Manhattan's culturally rich West Side, across the street from Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts and two blocks from the beautiful southwest section of Central Park. A residence hall is situated within the 7 acre campus as well as the School of Law and the Lowenstein Center.
   
 Westchester
Fordham Westchester is a three-story, 62,500-square-foot building on 32 landscaped acres with a stream and pond. The campus offers parking for 250 vehicles and access to public transportation. It is on the White Plains border, just off Interstate 287 near the Hutchinson Parkway and Route 684. The campus includes 26 newly designed classrooms with such technological features as smart boards, teleconferencing capabilities and brand new seating and learning areas.
   
 Libraries
The William D. Walsh Family Library at Rose Hill. This $54-million facility is one of the most significant academic library projects undertaken in New York State in recent years, with a state-of-the-art Electronic Information Center, as well as media production laboratories, studios and auditoriums. Currently, the combined libraries of Fordham University contain more than 1.6 million volumes, 1,000 periodicals, and 1.7 million microfilm units. Access to these holdings is provided through Fordham's OPAC on-line computer catalog. The University Library provides seating for 1,500, with 450 computer stations connected to the Library's 60 online databases.

The Fordham Westchester Library is located on the ground level and features a 30,000 volume library, access to the electronic databases of the University, and individual study/learning stations.

On Lincoln Center campus, the Gerald Quinn Library, a full-service, open-stack library, is located on the first floor of the Leon Lowenstein Building. In addition, the School of Law maintains a separate law library, forming a collection of more than 1.5 million bound volumes.

All students have access to the New York Public Library system and many of the 750 special libraries in the New York area through Fordham's membership in the New York Metropolitan Reference and Research Library Agency.
   
 Parking  
Parking is available at the Rose Hill and Westchester campuses. Special low rates are available to those who use these facilities regularly.  Students, it is preferable that you apply online through the "Student" tab in my.fordham.edu (scroll all the way to the bottom right of the page).  You may also apply through the following link: parking. Once you order your tag online, you will be able to pay for and pick up the tag at the security desk of your campus.  For information, call (718) 817-2222 at Rose Hill or (914) 367-3001 at Westchester. Discount parking for Fordham students is available at garages near the Lincoln Center campus. For information, call (212) 636-6250.
   
 Information Technology Facilities
Fordham University offers an integrated computing environment designed to provide students and faculty with the most up-to-date support for learning and research.

Public computer labs offer a variety of Windows-based PC and Apple Macintosh access on all campuses. Major computing centers at Rose Hill are located in Walsh Library and Keating Hall; at Westchester in rooms 217 and 220; and at Lincoln Center in Quinn Library and the Lowenstein Building. The labs provide students with popular word processing and office software, internet connectivity, and printing services, as well as access to all the university's academic computing resources and research tools.

Students with properly configured personal computers can gain network access through the high-speed wireless network. Wireless access is available in all university buildings and many of the university's out-door spaces. The network supports both PC and Macintosh computers, and information on connecting to the network can be found at www.fordham.edu/wireless.
   
 Sports Facilities
VINCENT T. LOMBARDI MEMORIAL
Olympic-size pool, squash, racquetball, basketball, tennis courts, track, weight room, saunas at Rose Hill. Tennis and basketball courts, weight room, and track at Lincoln Center.

MCGINLEY STUDENT CENTER
Located at Rose Hill. The center houses a cafeteria and snack bar, various lounges, meeting rooms, a Post Office, Campus Ministries, Career Planning and Placement offices, and a University Bookstore.

LOWENSTEIN CENTER
The Leon Lowenstein building at Lincoln Center houses the Gerald Quinn Library, a cafeteria, student lounge, University Bookstore, newly constructed art facilities and darkroom, classrooms, offices and meeting rooms.
   
 Intercampus Bus
The RAM VAN, a University operated shuttle bus between Rose Hill and Lincoln Center, makes roundtrips throughout each class day. For schedule information call (718) 817-4345 or call the Summer Session office at (718) 817-4665, or (212) 636-6250.

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