Triple Cities College 1948 Yearbook (Endicott, NY) - Full Access - HTML5 format

been handled from the main campus. Despite the war and decreased college enrollments resulting from it, the extension classes in Endicott continued to grow so that by 1946 more than 225 students were enroll~d for the .first year's college work and were plan– ning to continue for degrees. The demands for additional college courses and educational opportunities were so compelling that the University inaugurated an expanded program in the fall of 1946. In January, 1946, the Bowes mansion in Endicott was purchased from the International Business Machines Cor– poration, and now serves as the College Administration building. In April, several vacant lots bordering on the original purchase were added to provide space for classroom buildings. Erection of tem– porary classrooms and alterations of the original building were begun tn 9