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Banks Student Life Center

Banks is the only one-story building on campus. Recent expansion has included doubling the size of the bookstore and renovating the student dining hall.


Banks Student Life Center
This is the social center of life on campus. There is a huge student lounge area, complete with skylights and a fireplace. It's a great place to relax, study or link up with friends.

Students on Wi-Fi enabled laptops
Students can surf the web in the Wi-Fi enabled lounge, or visit some important offices and clubs on campus. The Dean of Students, campus post office, Cougar Radio, SOAR, Student Government, Student Activities, Highlander student newspaper offices, and Campus Ministry are all found in Banks.

Recently renovated dining hall on campus
The university dining hall fills the center of the building. It was recently renovated in the summer of 2006 and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. It features several hot entrees, a line for burgers and fries, a full salad and sandwich bar, dessert bar, as well as special stations that offer pasta, tacos, and stir-fry, among other things. Vegetarian and other dietary accomodations are available.

Cougar Radio
Cougar Radio broadcasts live from the Banks Center every weekday. Music is streamed over the internet through the student portal, and can be accessed by students 24/7.

MU Bookstore
The MU Bookstore is convenient. In addition to purchasing books and supplies, you can grab a snack or soda and buy a lot of clothes and other Misericordia items for the gang back home. You can even shop online at the all-new online MU store at: https://www.prepsportswear.com/SchoolMain.aspx?SchoolID=1337775