Map of the campus in 2008. The campus included the following new buildings by this year: Cottee Hall, University Center, PMC Museum, Bruce Hall, Quick Center, Kirkbride Wing, Metropolitan Hall and a New Child Development Center.
Robert Bruce, President 1981–2001. President Bruce oversees a major expansion of graduate programs and tremendous growth in the physical plant. New buildings include Academic Center North, Lathem Hall, Cottee Hall, and University Center. The...
Cottee Hall was dedicated on October 23, 1993 to William Cottee, who served the college as a professor, commandant, and dean. Cottee Hall is part of the Robert J. Bruce Graduate Center located at 18th and Walnut Streets, which currently houses. ...
Leslie C. Quick Jr. Stadium Dedication, 1994. Pictured from left to right: Fitz Eugene Dixon Jr., Leslie C. Quick Jr. '50, Billy “White Shoes” Johnson '75, and President Robert Bruce.
Lawrence Buck, Acting President 2001–2002. Following the retirement of President Robert Bruce, Provost Buck becomes acting president in 2001. A member of the history faculty since 1971, Dr. Buck also serves as provost beginning in 1985.
The final phase of the Robert J. Bruce Graduate Center was completed in May 2001. Bruce Hall was name for President Robert J. Bruce, in recognition of his tireless work on the expansion of graduate programs at Widener University. The Graduate...
Robert J. Bruce joined Widener in 1975 as vice president for development. In 1981, he became the institution's eighth president. During Bruces two decades of leadership, the faculty governance structure was revised and updated. Additionally, he...
Leslie C. Quick Jr. came to PMC from the Army Air Corps. He served PMC as a radio specialist and managed the football and basketball teams, earning a degree in business in 1950. After graduation, Quick joined Addressograph-Multilithe, and in five...
Old Main
Construction 1867 Rebuilt 1882 after Fire
Old Main Annex
Construction 1882
Hyatt Observatory
Construction 1892
Summer 2008
Drill Hall/ Gymnasium
1920
Alumni Lodge
1903
1960
Hyatt Hall
Construction 1868 Acquired 1917
Armory
Construction...