Item — University Archives photographs collectionBy 1968, the population of the University had grown such that it warranted construction of another dormitory. Thus, the University approved plans for the construction of another building for that purpose. However, the administration intended the…
Item — University Archives photographs collectionBuilt in 1955, Rodgers Quad was the second dormitory constructed on-campus to house males only. University administrators financed the cost of construction through the innovative method of selling revenue bonds. The university first employed this…
Item — University Archives photographs collectionDuring the 1990s, the University administration made the incorporation of modern technology in the classroom a top priority. A national trend in this regard emerged as steady improvements in technology specifically designed for educational purposes…
Item — University Archives photographs collectionIn 1949, a number of students went to the administration of the University requesting the construction of a church where the students could worship. In 1949, the Board of Trustees approved construction of such a facility and, in 1951, they officially…
Item — University Archives photographs collectionGiven the expanding number of intercollegiate teams and the increasing popularity of intramural and club sports at the University, the university administrators approved plans for the construction of a brand new facility specifically for use by those…
Item — University Archives photographs collectionIn the late 1950s, the University's Board of Trustees approved plans for the construction of a series of buildings to make up a "science complex" that would serve as a center for the various science departments on-campus. Unfortunately, a lack of…
Item — University Archives photographs collectionIn 1968, the Board of Trustees approved plans for construction of another building to be part of the six-phase Science Research Complex. The University administration designed the Psychology Building as a center for labs used for Psychology research…
Item — University Archives photographs collectionThe founders originally intended for the Hanna Hall to serve as an actual elementary school where students could train and hone their skills while working in an actual classroom. Today, the building contains a number of classroom and office spaces.…