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Students, staff, and faculty during the opening of the College Center.

View of One Palace Road.

A 'Know Your Roots' sign hung from one of the beech trees behind the Main College Building. Tents are set up in front of the base of the tree in protest of plans to remove the beech trees for the construction of the School of Management building.

Exterior of the Simmons University Academics and School of Management Building, current home to the Simmons School of Social Work.

Beatley Library near the Lefavour Hall entrance. The Service Desk is in the background.

Arnold Hall residents standing outside Arnold Hall with a banner created for the Simmons Cup. The banner reads: The Quest for Simmons Cup. Three students in the front row are holding shields, each with a letter on it reading 'ARNOLD.'

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Rendering of the entrance to the Living and Learning Center. The left side of the entrance will feature an outdoor seating area lined by bricks purchased and personalized by alumnae/i and friends.

The College completed construction for its first dining hall, the Refectory, in 1905. It was connected to South Hall by a colonnade.

In late 1952, the College decided to remodel the Refectory, as it was no longer needed as a dining hall. Renamed…

Appleton House provided rooms for 30 students and had one Matron in charge of the dormitory, along with an Assistant Matron. It was demolished in 1960, along with Brookline House, to make way for Mesick Hall (1961).

Named in honor of the first Dean of the College, Sarah Louise Arnold (1901-1920), Arnold Hall was completed in the fall of 1951. Nursing students who had not had a chance to live in Evans had first choice of rooms in Arnold Hall.

Arnold Hall…