Encyclopedia Trinitiana

User Tools

Site Tools

Trace: • Individualized Degree Program (IDP) • Watkinson Library • Flag Day • Board of Fellows • Silas Totten • Brownell Hall • Trinity Innovation Center • Spring Weekend • Evan S. Dobelle • Daniel Raynes Goodwin
jackson_hall

Differences

This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.

Link to this comparison view

Both sides previous revisionPrevious revision
Next revision		Previous revision
jackson_hall [2023/04/30 17:10] – estoykovichjackson_hall [2023/05/15 16:24] (current) – bant05
Line 2: Line 2:
 ====== Jackson Hall ====== ====== Jackson Hall ======
  
-Jackson Hall is a student dormitory located on the south side of campus.+Jackson Hall is a student dormitory located in the "South Campus Neighborhood," which also includes [[elton_hall|Elton]], [[funston_hall|Funston]], [[jones_hall|Jones]], [[smith_hall|Smith]], [[summit_suites_east?s[]=summit&s[]=east|Summit East]], [[summit_suites_north_and_south|Summit North, Summit South]], and [[trinity_hall|Trinity Hall]]. 
  
 [{{ :jacksonhall.jpg?400|Jackson Hall. Photo Credit: Cheryl Cape}}] [{{ :jacksonhall.jpg?400|Jackson Hall. Photo Credit: Cheryl Cape}}]
Line 10: Line 10:
 Construction began in 1964 and the dormitory was ready for occupancy in the fall of 1966. Jackson Hall opened with single rooms and multi-student suites.   Construction began in 1964 and the dormitory was ready for occupancy in the fall of 1966. Jackson Hall opened with single rooms and multi-student suites.  
  
-All three of these dormitories were named for past Trinity presidents. Jackson Hall named in honor of the [[jackson_abner|Rev. Abner Jackson]], who served from 1867 to 1874. +All three of these dormitories were named for past Trinity presidents. Jackson Hall honors the [[jackson_abner|Rev. Abner Jackson]], who served from 1867 to 1874. 
  
 In 1992, Jackson Hall received a designation as the "Science Dorm," housing students majoring in the sciences. The designation of dorms for "Program Groups" was an initiative of the Office of Residential Life for alternative living arrangements, primarily at the request of students and faculty. The dorm's proximity to the Science Quad was one of the prime reasons for choosing the location.  In 1992, Jackson Hall received a designation as the "Science Dorm," housing students majoring in the sciences. The designation of dorms for "Program Groups" was an initiative of the Office of Residential Life for alternative living arrangements, primarily at the request of students and faculty. The dorm's proximity to the Science Quad was one of the prime reasons for choosing the location. 
 +
 ---- ----
  
jackson_hall.1682874649.txt.gz · Last modified: by estoykovich