Diefendorf Hall

  • Overview

    Facility
    DFN
    Number
    0015
    Function
    Academic
    Gross Square Feet
    76,253
    Construction Cost
    $1,602,000
    Completed
    June 1963
    Architect
    Duane Lyman & Associates

  • Function

    Diefendorf Hall houses several large lecture halls as well as other centrally scheduled classrooms. It houses the Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Program administered through the Psychology Department.

  • Namesake

    DFN.

    Charles Haas Diefendorf (1891-1975) was a banker who was very active in civic, cultural, and philanthropic affairs in Buffalo. He was a member of the University Council for about 20 years.He was awarded the Chancellor's Medal in 1961.