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Formal Name | Lewis H. Bardo Gymnasium |
Abbreviation | GYM |
Other Name(s) | Unit 16 (WTI & WACC designation) |
Location | Main Campus |
Specifications* | 38,352 gross square feet |
Facts |
Named for Lewis H. Bardo, 1903-1967 (Vocational Instructor, 1939-1945; Head of WTI's machinists training course, 1945-1956; Coordinator of WTI, 1956-1965; Dean of of Applied Arts and Sciences, 1965-1967) The gym was built as a Works Project Administration project. As a part of the Williamsport High School, the gym was used during the day by high school students and in the evening by college students. |
Important Dates |
1936-1937 (Construction) November 22, 1937 (Dedication) 1972 (The gym officially became property of WACC and was renamed the Lewis H. Bardo Gymnasium) 1977 (Renovated) 2012 (Expansion of basketball court to meet NCAA Division III standards) |
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Williamsport High School gym (c. 1940)
Formal Name | Alvin C. Bush Campus Center |
Abbreviation | CC |
Location | Main Campus |
Specifications* | 110,000 gross square feet |
Facts |
Named for Alvin C. Bush (PA House Representative, 1961-1970 & 1985-1994) Home to many college services including, but not limited to the College Store, College Health Services, Student Engagement, the Fitness Center, CC Commons Dining Room, and Wildcat Express convenience store. |
Important Dates | 1993 (Constructed) |
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This photo overlay compares views of the campus center when it was built in 1993 to how it looked nearly 30 years later in 2021.
Looking at the front of the Campus Center at night showcases the beautiful view that students using the Fitness Center can enjoy.
*Specifications are taken from the 2021-25 Facilities and Site Master Plan, Table 2: "Building Summary by Year of Acquisition/Construction."