Lowell School) in the city's downtown area. During the 2011 expansion and renovation project, delicate care was taken to match the new wing's ornamental brick facade with that of the original building. Houston Hall houses the university's Department of Social & Behavioral Sciences, as well as many general education classes.
=== Kephart Fine Arts Building ===
Built in 2002, the hall was renamed the Kephart Fine Arts Building in 2021 in honor of Jac Kephart, a local artist and alumnus of Mesa State College. This building houses CMU's Department of Art & Design, and comes complete with art studios, covered outdoor areas for kilns, and a bronze foundry. The hall also features a television studio, which is used by the Mass Communication program, and is home to KRMJ-TV, Grand Junction's affiliate of Rocky Mountain PBS.
=== Lowell Heiny Hall ===
Originally built in 1967 to house the college library, previously located in Houston Hall, Lowell Heiny Hall now houses University Authorities offices, Registrar's Office, …
