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Clark Hall Opened as Chemistry Hall in 1926, this building was renamed Friend E. Clark Hall of Chemistry in 1968. Friend E. Clark was the Chemistry Department Chairperson between the years of 1919 and 1947, during which time he oversaw the construction of Chemistry Hall. |
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A 1926 issue of The West Virginia Review states: "Chemistry Hall is the largest and most complete educational building in West Virginia, standing four stories high and being 254 feet long by 79 feet wide. The building. . . stands out as another step forward in the educational progress of the state of West Virginia." The cost of the building was $750,000. |
| Clark Hall houses the Department of Chemistry and the chemistry library. There are many labs, lecture halls, and smaller classrooms in this building. |
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