The offices of the president, the dean for academic affairs, and the senior vice president for inclusion and diversity are located on the west side of the Hawthorne-Longfellow building. Mitchell Department of Special Collections & Archives. At the southwest corner of the quadrangle is the Hawthorne-Longfellow Library Building (1965), which houses the main facilities of the College library, the Media Commons, Telepresence Classroom, the College Test Center, and the George J. The Harvey Dow Gibson Hall of Music (1954) provides facilities for the music department. The building underwent a major renovation and expansion and reopened in October 2007. The Walker Art Building (1894), designed by McKim, Mead and White, houses the Bowdoin College Museum of Art. Adjacent to Searles, the Visual Arts Center (1975) contains the art history department, classrooms, the William Pierce Art Library, and Kresge Auditorium. On the west side of the Quad along Park Row, the Mary Frances Searles Science Building (1894) houses the physics, mathematics, and computer science departments. Support space houses a scene shop, a costume shop and storage, classrooms, rehearsal spaces, and dressing rooms for the theater and dance programs. The historic building contains the modernized 610-seat Pickard Theater and the 150-seat Wish Theater in a pavilion linked to Memorial Hall by a glass atrium. To the west of Massachusetts Hall, Memorial Hall, built to honor alumni who served in the Civil War and completed in 1882, was completely renovated and reopened in spring 2000. The building was designated a Registered Historical Landmark in 1971, and the campus became part of the Federal Street Historic District in 1976. On the north side of the quadrangle is Massachusetts Hall (1802), the oldest college building in Maine, which now houses the English department.

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