Named after the first president of Marian University, Mother Clarissa Dillhoff, Clare Hall is the oldest dormitory on campus and accommodates 220 students. Located on the first floor of Clare Hall are the Office of Student Success and Retention, Office of 21st Century Scholars, Health and Wellness Services, School of Liberal Arts, the Writing Center, the Language Lab, the Barbara B. Cooling Dining Center, and the Learning and Counseling Center.