Inside Highsmith

The Highsmith Student Union is an extraordinary gathering place for the UNC Asheville community with more than 74,000 square feet. Highsmith offers a spacious Student Life Porch, meeting rooms, performance venues, Game Room, and casual lounge spaces throughout the building. Services include the Food Court, the University Bookstore, OneCard, the Bike Shop, vending machines, Guest Services Desk, and the FreeStore. In addition, there are administrative offices for Highsmith Student Union, the Career Center, Multicultural Affairs, Transition and Parent Programs, and the Key Center.

First Floor

Administrative Offices

  • 102 – OneCard Office
  • 116 – Student Affairs
  • 117 – Transition and Parent Programs
  • 118 – Veterans Center for Excellence

Meeting Rooms

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  • 108 – Grotto
  • 114 – Alumni Hall
  • 125 – French Broad
  • 127 – Swannanoa
  • 128 – Nantahala

Building Services

  • 101 – Bookstore
  • 106 – Student Mail
  • 111 – Food Court
  • 129 – Game Room
  • ATM State Employees Credit Union
  • Bike Shop (accessible from the outside of the building)
  • Vending Area (credit cards accepted)

Second Floor

Administrative Offices

Meeting Rooms

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  • 202/203 – Blue Ridge Room (202 and 203 combined)
  • 202 – Blue Ridge North
  • 203 – Blue Ridge South
  • 220 – Asheville Meeting Room (unreservable)
  • 221 – Biltmore Meeting Room (unreservable)
  • 222 – College Meeting Room (unreservable)
  • 223 – 1927 Room
  • 225/226/228/229 – Mountain Suites
  • 225 – Beaucatcher Mtn.
  • 226 – Mt. Mitchell
  • 228 – Mt. Pisgah
  • 229 – Lookout Mtn.
  • 238 – to ki ya sdi
  • 239 – Town Mountain

Student Offices

Third Floor

Administrative Offices

  • 301 – Highsmith Student Union Administration