 Location and FacilitiesRichmond, the capital city of Virginia is rich in history and anchors a growing, well-balanced metropolis—a good environment for work, travel, and enjoyable living. With parks, museums, art galleries, libraries, natural areas, shopping, and educational institutions, the metro region provides many cultural advantages including concerts, theater, and professional sports. Richmond is a two-hour drive from Washington, D.C., the Atlantic beaches, or the Blue Ridge Mountains. Richmond is 245 miles from Philadelphia, 300 miles from Charlotte, 345 miles from New York City, and 535 miles from Atlanta. Additional Links:Richmond provides opportunities for students to serve in local churches, hospitals, and human service institutions. More than 25,000 Presbyterians and nearly 100 Presbyterian churches are located in Central Virginia. The offices of the Synod of the Mid-Atlantic adjoin the campus. The CampusThe Union-PSCE Richmond campus occupies 56 acres in Ginter Park, a historic residential area a few miles north of Richmond’s downtown. Located on the campus are Victorian Gothic-style academic buildings, residence halls, and a central quadrangle. The new William Smith Morton Library complements older, historic buildings. The campus also includes classroom and administrative buildings, a dining hall/student center, faculty and student housing, athletic fields, tennis courts, and an exercise track. |
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