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Rudder Tower

 

The conference and events center was completed in 1974 on the same site as Guion Hall (1918-1971). The center is 11 stories has a visitor’s center, conference rooms and auditorium. Several administrators, such as the university president, provost and vice president have offices in the tower. University Club is on the 11th floor.

 

Concerts are held in the auditorium and is the venue for the MSC OPAS, which brings presents professional productions of theatre, music and dance programs for the Brazos Valley community, according to its website.

 

Rudder Tower is named for former A&M President J. Earl Rudder, class of 1932 and president of A&M from 1959 until his death in 1970. A statue of him is on the north of the building closest to the center of campus.

 

Source: the Eagle

~ Rudder Tower ~

 

Address

Rudder Complex

401 Joe Routt Blvd, College Station, TX 77843

 

Visitor Center Number

979-845-5851

 

Hours

Sunday – Saturday

7:00 am – 12 midnight

 

Website

http://ruddertower.ucenter.tamu.edu/

Third (3rd) Floor Plan

Rooms Rudder 300 - 308

Rooms Rudder 400 - 410

Fourth (4th) Floor Plan

Rooms Rudder 500 - 510

Fifth (5th) Floor Plan

Rooms Rudder 700 - 709

Seventh (7th) Floor Plan

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