University of Dayton - Daytonian Yearbook (Dayton, OH)

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By 1965 the University of Dayton campus will have taken on a completely new look. The Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce has accepted a plan for a three million dollar capital fund campaign. The expansion program, including plans for a womens dormitory, will be in excess of 5.5 mil- lion dollars. Located on the parking lot at the east end of the campus by the Mechanical Engineering Build- ing, is the site of the women's dormitory. Ground breaking for this edifice, which will cost 1.75 ' ,JW million dollars, was in May of 1961. The first fA section will be completed by September, 1962, and ' 4 - will house 567 women. After full completion it ,, , li if X will accommodate 900 women students. C i Construction on the men's dormitory will begin K t' 7 f in October, 1961. It is to be completed by Febru- f 1 e X X I V 4 ary, 1965, and it will accommodate 560 students. Q I4 N yi These new dormitories will solve a critical 'Mbit' X Q A g 1 l problem of housing. X X ' J X fx -K Located between Chaminade Hall and the Me- . 5 'I Q7 chanical Engineering Building will be the new 4 Student Union Building. The cost will be in ex- i M cess of 2 million dollars and construction will start in 1963. A public fund drive to finance the Union starts in May of 1962. be-L, i C3 Ei A I l l llZl g s F X If gi VAQ- W E Tr, , K - i li J ....--- '- X FFF.,- l STUDENT uNioN I3

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