Questions and Answers
What is the Joe Crowley Student Union primarily funded by?
When did the Joe Crowley Student Union officially open?
Which of the following statements is true about the building’s environmental features?
Which eatery in the student union offers meal trade options?
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Which floor hosts the Associated Students of The University of Nevada?
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What unique feature is found in Starbucks Coffee in the student union?
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What is managed through permeable paving on the plaza of the Joe Crowley Student Union?
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Which office is associated with Fraternity and Sorority Life?
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Study Notes
General Information
- Completed on November 16, 2007; named after Joe Crowley, who served 23 years as president.
- Funded by self-assessed student fees approved by the Nevada Board of Regents.
- Open until 10 PM on weekdays and 7 PM on weekends, sometimes extending to midnight.
- Eco-friendly design includes features for stormwater management, energy efficiency, and sustainable materials.
- Equipped with solar panels and windows that reduce heat flow, contributing to energy savings.
1st Floor
- Starbucks Coffee: Painted Nevada Silver and Blue; largest collegiate Starbucks west of the Mississippi River at its opening.
- Wells Fargo: Banking center without cash transactions; offers a wide range of banking services.
- KEVA Juice: Reopened July 2021; sells smoothies, juices, and food items.
- Nevada Wolf Shop: Operated by Barnes & Noble; carries Wolf Pack merchandise and is an Apple distributor.
- Nevada Wolf Card Office: Issues student IDs, free at orientation; card grants access to residence halls, events, and library resources.
2nd Floor
- 15th Street Food Court: Offers various dining options including Port of Subs and Panda Express.
- Wolf Shop Bookstore: Features price matching, textbooks, technology, and school supplies.
- Fraternity and Sorority Life & New Student Initiatives Offices: Support services for social organizations on campus.
- Bank of America ATM: Convenient banking access for students.
3rd Floor
- Associated Students of The University of Nevada (ASUN): Student government with three branches; oversees over 250 clubs.
- Theater: Seats 219, used for various campus events.
- ASUN Senate Chambers: Meeting space for student government discussions and decisions.
- Graduate Association Student Lounge: Dedicated area for graduate students to connect and collaborate.
- Multicultural Center: Provides cultural, LGBTQIA, and gender-focused support and social justice initiatives.
- The Habit Burger Grill: The only eatery in the union offering meal trade options.
4th Floor
- Ballrooms: Frequently hosts career and internship fairs, connecting students with job opportunities throughout the semester.
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Description
Explore the essential features of the Joe Crowley Student Union, which was dedicated on November 16, 2007. This environmentally friendly building serves as a hub for students at the University of Nevada, and offers extended hours for student activities. Learn about its historical significance and funding model.
