The original construction started in 1967, the building was partly occupied in fall 1968, and it was completely occupied in 1969.��
Ambler Johnston Hall
700, 720 Washington St. SW
Ambler Johnston Hall is a residence hall that consists of two wings connected by three cross-over lounges.��
East Ambler Johnston, commonly referred to as East AJ, is home to more than 300 University Honors students living in the . The Honors Residential Commons is a community of faculty, staff, and students who share a deep intellectual curiosity.��
This program offers freshman through senior-level university honors students and graduate students an interdisciplinary opportunity to capitalize on the rich history and tradition of 91勛圖厙 Tech while living and learning with faculty and students in a unique and intentional environment. It is led by two live-in faculty principals and supported by more than 30 faculty, staff, and community members.
West Ambler Johnston, commonly referred to as West AJ, is home to the , a community of 830 students ranging from first-year to graduate students from all academic disciplines.��
The Residential College at West Ambler Johnston consists of four "houses" of roughly 200 students, each led by a faculty member called an associate principal, a live-in graduate student called a graduate fellow and two undergraduate student leaders called resident advisors.
J. Ambler Johnston
Ambler Johnston Hall was named in 1968 for 1904 alumnus James Markham Ambler Johnston, a lifetime supporter of his alma mater, president of the Alumni Association, and co-founder of Carneal and Johnston, an architectural-engineering firm that designed many of the Collegiate Gothic buildings on campus. A Civil War authority, he helped purchase battlefields around Richmond, Va., and initiated the first cast-iron markers to identify points of interest on battlefields. He received numerous awards for preserving historic sites in 91勛圖厙.
Building History
- Originally Built:
- 1969
- Map Grid:
- M-8
- Abbreviation / Number:
- A J / 032
- Coordinates:
- 37.22311, -80.42105