Hough Hall
Warrington’s home for graduate programs
Hough Hall is a 70,000-square-foot facility that serves Warrington’s graduate programs. The building provides 17 breakout rooms, two lounge areas, 400 lockers and showers.
Designed to enhance Warrington’s graduate student experience, Hough Hall houses offices for Business Career Services, MBA programs and specialty master’s degrees, along with resources like the capital markets lab.
Hough Hall hours of operation
- Mon-Fri:
- 6:30 a.m. — 7 p.m. all doors are unlocked
- 7 p.m. — 10 p.m. Gator One access – south door only
- 12 a.m. — 6:30 a.m. no access to Hough
- Sat & Sun:
- 6 a.m. — 7 p.m. Gator One access via north & south doors
- 7 p.m. — 10 p.m. Gator One access – south door only
- 12 a.m. — 6 a.m. no access to Hough
- This is your business school — created just for you — respect and care for it.
- Treat Hough Hall as you would a corporate office at your ideal job / company.
- Embrace “Leave no Trace” philosophy (we are a LEED building after all!).
- Always leave space better than you found it
- Impression management is critical — faculty, student peers, recruiters & prospective students
- Hold your fellow Hough student peers accountable for their actions
- Self policing can go a long way toward eliminating issues
- Report violators to your program office
Failure to comply with policies will result in loss of Hough Hall privileges (after hours and breakout room access).
Lounges, Capital Markets Lab and open collaboration spaces
- Furniture may not be moved from their designated place
- Pick up anything you print at the printers. Recycle unwanted prints
- Upon departure, clean white boards, dispose of all trash / paper, etc
- LCD TV’s shut off at 10 p.m. — if you turn on after 10 p.m., turn off when you leave
- Do not post anything (flyers, etc.) on any surface in Hough Hall
Breakout rooms
- Team work space only (not a private study room for one / two)
- Designed for 2 – 3 hour blocks only — no breakout room squatting
- Respect that many others want / need to use these rooms
- Furniture may not be moved from breakout rooms
- Upon departure, turn off LCD TVs, clean white boards, dispose of all trash / paper
Lockers
- Lockers are for short term, daily use only
- No food is permitted in the lockers at any time
- Administration can access any locker at any time
- If you need assistance with a locker, go to your program office during regular business hours
Capital Markets Lab
What is in the lab?
The Capital Markets Lab is home to our nine Bloomberg Professional Terminals. Bloomberg is a computer software system that provides business professionals with real-time financial market data, up-to-the-minute news and securities market analytics. The Bloomberg system provides coverage on every asset class, including fixed income, equities, foreign exchange, commodities and derivatives. The information spans companies, industries, markets, economies, countries and regions.
The Bloomberg system cannot be accessed remotely. You must be physically present in the lab to use this resource.
Who has access to the lab?
Students currently registered in the Hough Graduate School of Business are eligible to register for a Capital Markets Lab training session and obtain lab access privileges.
