Architecture
- Ambrose Hall, designed by Victor Huot, is the oldest building on campus and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
- Alumni House, located off campus on Brady Street and houses the Office of Alumni and Parent Relations, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
- The Rogalski Center, constructed in 2004, houses a food court, ball room, and administrative offices, among others. Its function is comparable to that of a student union.
- Christ the King Chapel, designed by Cincinnati architect Edward J. Schulte, has a prominent tower of white brick and was built in 1952.
- The St. Ambrose University Library was designed in 1995 by Evans Woollen of Woollen, Molzan and Partners. The Library was opened in March 1996.
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