rcc 40th anniversary timeline
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The RCC has been serving the campus community of Bridgewater State University (MA). Help us celebrate an awesome 40 years, and here's to many more.TRANSCRIPT
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celebrates40 Years
Rondileau campus center
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1899The pond is man-made and the ice house stored ice used on campus
Tennis courts were later added
Boyden Park, the current site of the Rondileau Campus Center
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1900s The annual Graduation Day Ivy March on the site that would become the Student Union Building
early
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1970Among other things, the building houses the college book store, art gallery and two game rooms
Offices of The Comment move in on October 8th
The new Student Union Building opens in September 1970
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1971The building is designed by Harry Gulesian and Associates of Boston, brick in construction with plenty of glass
The contractor was Park Construction Company of Boston
The new Student Union Building is dedicated in May 1971, three years after the groundbreaking ceremony
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1971 Oklahoma! is one of the first productions to be performed on the new auditorium stage
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1971 Oklahoma! is one of the first productions to be performed on the new auditorium stage
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1974 The town of Bridgewater issues a wine and beer licence to the Rathskeller, a pub located in the Student Union Building
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1974 Enjoying a meal in the Student Union Cafe
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1974 A student plays pool in the Student Union Game Room
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1980 Taking a break on the Student Union steps
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1986Between 1962 and 1986, Bridgewater’s student body increases from 1,000 to 9,000
The Student Union is renamed the Adrian Rondileau Campus Center, in honor of President Adrian Rondileau
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1987 Rondileau Campus Center staff photo
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1987Photo circa 1992
Bridgewater hosts the first winter commencement in the Rondileau Campus Center Auditorium
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directorsFive individuals have served as the director of the
Rondileau Campus Center since 1971
campus center
Ed Meaney
Rick Veno
Jim Hallenbeck
Cathy Holbrook
Ed Cabellon
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