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{{Outdated}} [[Category:Building]][[Category: Dining]]
[[Image:Paresky Sep 11 2006.jpg|thumb|right|The Paresky Center under construction, as of 11 Sep 2006]]
The Paresky Center is the new student center to replace , replacing [[Baxter Hall]]. It is expected to open opened in January 2007, after two years of construction. It will house houses many important resources and services. ==What it looks like==[[Image:Category:ResourcesParesky Nov 15 2006.jpg|thumb|right|resourcesThe Paresky Center under construction, as of 15 Nov 2006]] and services that have been homeless while it was under construction [[Image:Paresky drawing.png]]
Below:The [[Winter Carnival]] official opening event will take place Friday evening in front a photograph of the fireplace in Baxter Great Hallsame view, the day before the Paresky Center opened.
==What it will look likeWhitman's==[[Image:Whitman's Marketplace|Whitman's]], more commonly called "Paresky drawing," features a deli, a cereal station, a carving station for rotisserie chicken, Teppanyaki grills with a vegetarian and vegan focus, a salad station, and a pasta station.png]]
==Snack Bar==
The Paresky Center will have has a [[Snack Bar]] snack bar reminiscent of the old snack bar in [[Baxter Hall|Baxter]], with curved walls and wooden booths. This is [http[Lee Snack Bar]], which is open every day from 8://www30 am to 4 pm.williamsrecord You can use cash or Eph Points here, but '''not''' the meal plan.com/wr/?view=article§ion=news&id=8309 According to However, when most people say [[Snack Bar]], they mean the] November 15late night snack bar, 2006 ''which operates out of [[The Williams RecordWhitman's Marketplace|RecordWhitman's]]from 8 pm to 1 am. If you have missed any meal during the current week, you can use those meal points here. ==Facilities==From a February 8, 2007 e-mail from Doug Schiazza::The '':'Performance Space/Auditorium''' (L02) has 150 fixed seats, theater-style, and is A/V equipped. It has a small stage, with a green room and a dressing room behind the stage. :Equivalency The '''Dining Room''' (103) has 162 chairs with tables, and although it is primarily used for students on dining seating, it can be requested to be used when the meal plan who do not eat dinner will also rise '''Market Place''' is closed. The room has an integrated sound system, and opens to the south patio. Due to $8the nature of the space (primarily dining seating), from its current value reservation requests should be submitted to the Office of Campus Life through the online form at $6least 3 weeks in advance for consideration. :The '''Class of '58 Lounge''' (222) has 22 seats, including couches & chairs, plus coffee/end tables, and has a maximum capacity of 86 combined with the '''Henze Lounge'''. This lounge, which overlooks '''Baxter Great Hall''', features sliding doors to '''East Balcony''' and a wonderful view to the east.75 Please note that this is an open area (not private). Because this is a lounge, it typically must remain open for general usage. The new Snack Bar in Paresky, will maximum total time that the '58 Lounge may be open reserved is 3 hours for any given 9am - 2am period without special permission from 8 the Office of Campus Life. :The Henze Lounge (223) has 22 seats, including couches & chairs, plus coffee/end tables and has a maximum capacity of 86 combined with the '''Henze Lounge'''. This lounge, which also overlooks '''Baxter Great Hall''', features awood-burning fireplace.m Please note that this is an open area (not private). to 2 Because this is alounge, it typically must remain open for general usage. The maximum total time that the Henze Lounge may be reserved is 3 hours for any given 9am - 2am period without special permission from the Office of Campus Life.m :Two Meeting Rooms (112 & 114) offer 12 chairs at a conference table. on Monday through SaturdayThey are A/V equipped, have a blackboard, and from 10 have apass-through door between them.m :One Meeting Room (207) offers 6 lounge chairs, plus coffee tables. to 2 It is A/V equipped and has ablackboard.m :Another Meeting Room (210) offers 8 chairs at a conference table. on Sunday It is A/V equipped and has a blackboard.
==See also==
*[http://www.williams.edu/goresources/studentcenter/webcam.php Live webcam of construction progress]*[http://www.williams.edu/go/studentcenterparesky/ Paresky Center main page]
*[http://wso.williams.edu/PhotoShare/album?id=316 Photos of interior as of March 15, 2006]
*[http://wso.williams.edu/PhotoShare/album?id=341 Photos of interior as of May 21, 2006]