PFENNING ALUMNI CENTER

Location: Hamilton Street, between Kirby Sports Center and Oechsle Hall
Date Built: Originally 1925, redesigned in 1977, transformed in 2002
Architects: RTKL Associates, Baltimore, Md.
Builders: Telesis Construction, King of Prussia, Pa.

The Robert E. ’32 and Hazel E. Pfenning Alumni Center features an assembly room with a capacity for 150 people for meetings, luncheons, and banquets. The room can be partitioned into three separate areas. Other features include small meeting rooms, alumni affairs staff offices, a central gallery with displays, and the Bourger Plaza. The building is named in tribute to Robert Pfenning’s service as Alumni Association president and the Pfenning family’s loyalty and financial support.