is also located in this facility.
The Mabee Nursing Center opened in 1994, was recently renamed the Mabee Social Work & Criminal Justice Building.
The Rip Griffin Center (aka "The Rip") houses the university's intercollegiate athletic teams. It can seat up to 1,925 with an additional 565 when floor seating is utilized.
On the north end of campus is the Cardwell Welcome Center. Completed in 2010, the Welcome Center qualified for a Platinum Certification from the U.S. Green Building Council under its LEED, Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Green Building Rating System.
The Talkington Center for Nursing Excellence houses not only the LCU Department of Nursing, but the Covenant School of Nursing as well. In the west end of the building, the Collier Auditorium seats around 500.
== Student life ==
Although the university is not host to affiliates of national fraternities and sororities, nonetheless Lubbock Christian University has gender-based social clubs. The women's social clubs are Christliche …