Campus Tour
Campus Tour

See and feel our campus virtually! Watch this quick four-minute video that walks you through our charming campus, historic buildings, and state-of-the-art learning facilities.
R.C. and Celeste Wahlert Atrium This glass struture is the heart of campus, where students socialize, study, laugh, snack, and relax. This building connects this this side of campus from residence halls to classrooms to faculty offices to the dining hall. | Nicholas J. Schrup Library All of your research needs are behind these doors. Also houses Compass and Career Services. | Jansen Music Hall The majority of concerts and recitals are held in Jansen Music Hall, located in the R.C. and Celeste Wahlert Atrium. Jansen Hall’s acoustics are ideal for musical performances. Capacity is 240, with descending seating and a balcony. |
Sacred Heart Chapel Enjoy this stunning and peaceful area where students gather to pray, meditate, sing, and give thanks. | Keller Computer Center Come here for technology. Computers, printers, and helpful, knowledgeable people. Bonus: You can have MS Office installed for FREE! | Eliza Kelly Hall Home to our fine arts programs. Student artwork is displayed throughout. Find private music rooms for practicing equipped with pianos or drums, and a full art studio. |
Catherine Byrne Hall Discover modern classrooms, full graphic design laboratory, art studio, and musical practice rooms. | Marie Miske Center for Science Inquiry The newest building on campus, this state-of-the-art building houses classrooms, chemistry laboratories, computer labs, and nursing simulation lab. | Burrows Field & A.Y. McDonald Athletic & Recreation Field Burrow’s Field is a turfed practice field adjacent to the A.Y. McDonald Athletic & Recreation Field on top of the hill. The field is used by all athletic teams and many non-athletes as well, for practice, competition, and recreation. |
Mary Frances Hall This is our coed upperclassmen residence hall with single rooms. Women and men are separated by floors. Each hall is equipped with a full kitchen, computer lab, and laundry room. | Robert and Ruth Kehl Center This facility includes a physical activity center, three regulation playing floors, gymnasium, extensive weight room, walking track, racquetball court, and locker rooms. | Student Activity Center Here is a fun spot to hang out, play pool or darts, socialize, have lunch at Café 1843, and study. Also where you’ll find Whitlow Campus Store and the mail station. |
Terence Donaghoe Hall Theatre This eclectic building is furnished with a full stage theater for drama productions and presentations. | Catherine Dunn Apartments The apartments are available to sophomores, juniors, and seniors and are outfitted with full kitchens and bathrooms, and private, secure bedrooms. | Mary Benedict Hall This is our secure freshmen female residency hall where students share a room with two beds and a sink. Students can hang out on the newly renovated rooftop deck or in the Lion’s Den, which offers a foosball table, pool table, televisions, and a deck for grilling. |
Mary Josita Hall This hall offers secure freshmen male dorm rooms. | Student Dining Hall Located in Mary Josita Hall, here you will eat! Multiple delicious main hot entrees, full salad bar, and an ice cream machine. | Jack and Rosemary Gantz Athletic Practice Center This off campus facility serves as a training center for athletes to practice. |
Athletic Facilities

Athletes who are interested in playing at Clarke will enjoy this next video. In two minutes you can see the future field or court that you will be playing on!
Robert and Ruth Kehl Center Basketball, Volleyball | Dalzell Field Football, Track & Field | Wahlert Throwing Area Track & Field |
Veterans Memorial Park Softball | A.J. Spiegel Park Baseball | Burrows Field & A.Y. McDonald Athletic & Recreation Field Lacrosse, Soccer |
Jack and Rosemary Gantz Athletic Practice Center Practice Facility for all sports | Dubuque, Iowa Cross Country | Eagle Ridge Resort Golf |
Cherry Lanes Bowling | Winnie & Conrad Lee Strength & Conditioning Center Strength and conditioning center for all athletes |
About Clarke University

Clarke is small but mighty! Watch to learn about the heart of Clarke’s campus and the strong sense of community among our students, staff, and faculty. This is your new home away from home.
Founding of the University | Student home states | Dubuque, Iowa |
Our majors and minors | Athletic teams | Financial aid |
Residence halls | Student to faculty ratio | Graduation reports |
Seasons of Clarke

Travel down Clarke Drive with us and watch our campus change with the seasons, from fall colors to winter snow to spring flowers and summer sun. Every season is beautiful on the campus of Clarke University.
Entrance to Clarke Fall Winter | Catherine Dunn Apartments Winter Spring | Mary Benedict Hall Spring |
Mary Josita Hall Spring | Terence Donaghoe Hall Theatre Spring | Robert and Ruth Kehl Center Spring |
R.C. and Celeste Wahlert Atrium Summer | Mary Francis Hall Fall Winter | Eliza Kelly Hall Winter Spring |
Catherine Byrne Hall Spring | Marie Miske Center for Science Inquiry Spring |