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Sir Edmund Head Hall is the name of the engineering building at the University of New Brunswick. [12] Edmundston, New Brunswick, is named after him. [13] The united township of Head, Clara and Maria in Renfrew County, Ontario was named in honour of Head and his wife. Mount Head in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta is named after him.
Harrison House at the University of New Brunswick (left). Harrison House is a university residence at the University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada.It was built in 1962 as part of the largest building program at UNB which included several other residences and faculty buildings.
The University of New Brunswick (UNB) is a public university with two primary campuses in Fredericton and Saint John, New Brunswick. It is the oldest English-language university in Canada, and among the oldest public universities in North America. [6] UNB was founded by a group of seven Loyalists who left the United States after the American ...
Mary K. Tibbits Hall, more commonly known as Tibbits Hall, was established in 1970 as an all-female house. It was named after Mary Kingsley Tibbits (BA, MA, LL.D.) who in 1889 was the first female graduate of the University of New Brunswick. [1] Tibbits Hall was located beside Lady Dunn Hall which was also an all-female residence.
Sir Howard Douglas Hall, commonly referred to as "The Old Arts Building", is the oldest university building still in use in Canada, completed in 1827. The building is named after Howard Douglas and is located on the Fredericton campus of the University of New Brunswick. The lobby of the building resembles a small museum due to the historic ...
The Henry Charles Lea Library and Reading Room addition (1905) expanded the library eastward: The Duhring Wing (1915) expanded the library's bookstacks southward. It was converted into office space in 1964. [7] The Horace Howard Furness Reading Room addition (1931) expanded the library westward, and housed his Shakespeare collection until 1963.
The library's first permanent location was in Old Main, with 1,500 books in agriculture and the sciences. [1] In 1904, the library was moved to the Carnegie Building (then "Carnegie Library"), which provided a 50,000 book capacity. By 1940, the library's collection had grown to 150,000, overcrowding Carnegie by three times its capacity.
The University of New Brunswick Faculty of Law is the second oldest university-based common law Faculty in the Commonwealth. [2] It is located in New Brunswick's capital city, Fredericton , and is one of two law schools located in the province, the other being the French-language Faculty at l'Université de Moncton .