Memories of the 50s
50s Snapshot
John Purkis, BCom'48, on the Class of '48
“Helen Bronskill, BCom'48: The war was over, the world was our oyster, and everyone was going to be alright.”
Memories from a women in Commerce in the 40s
Dunning Hall opens on the corner of University Avenue and Union Street.
Dunning Hall opens
Bachelor of Commerce Curriculum, 1949
Bachelor of Commerce Curriculum
Gerald Sutton's 40s snapshot
The class of 1948
At the close of the decade, Senior Matriculation followed by four years of study were required in the Commerce program.
Four years of study is required
Favourite professors from the 40s
Although the forties began with rising enrolment numbers, the war soon took its toll.
War took its toll
Due to postwar growth and financial assistance to veterans, the School experienced record enrolment, and professors were required to teach special sessions during the summer months to accommodate the large contingents.
Postwar growth
1919-1939
40s-50s
60s-70s
80s-90s
2000s-present
