McPherson and Smith Courtyard

McPherson and Smith Courtyard is an outdoor space nestled between McPherson Hall and Smith Hall, offering a peaceful retreat in campus life. This courtyard is known for its beautifully landscaped greenery, featuring a combination of mature trees and open grassy areas, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere. With a variety of seating options, from benches to picnic tables under the shade, it’s an ideal spot for students, faculty, and visitors to gather, study, or simply enjoy a moment of relaxation outdoors.

The courtyard’s intimate yet open design makes it perfect for small gatherings, informal meetings, or casual events like coffee breaks, study groups, or lunchtime socials. Its central location between McPherson and Smith Halls ensures easy access while providing a sense of privacy and tranquility, making it a popular spot for those seeking a quiet escape from the daily bustle of campus. Whether you’re looking to host a small outdoor event or simply unwind between classes, McPherson and Smith Courtyard offers a refreshing and peaceful space that enhances the campus experience.