Memorial Union Building (other)
Memorial Union Building may refer to: * Memorial Union Building (MTU), Michigan Technological University * Memorial Union Building (New Hampshire), University of New Hampshire See also *Memorial Union (other) Memorial Union may refer to: *Coffman Memorial Union at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities in Minneapolis, Minnesota *Memorial Union (Oregon State University) at Oregon State University in Corvallis, Oregon *Memorial Union (University of Misso ...

Memorial Union Building (MTU)
The Memorial Union Building (MUB) is a multipurpose building located on the campus of Michigan Tech. It was completed in 1952. Originally constructed to facilitate the needs of 1,169 students, the MUB was renovated in 1987 to accommodate a large increase in enrollment. The building is used for many things, including as a lounge, cafeteria, dining area, bookstore, and contains conference rooms, student organization offices, and game rooms. Background Michigan Tech alumni, who felt that inadequate social facilities existed on campus, suggested the construction of MUB. The school's alumni association initiated a national fundraiser, which raised $300,000 towards the construction of a new social activities facility. The funds were augmented with bonds and loans to meet construction costs. Some alumni refused support, voicing objections that the construction was a "foolhardy" proposition, especially considering the costs involved. Others, feeling that the state should pay for ...
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Memorial Union Building (New Hampshire)
The Memorial Union Building (MUB) is the University of New Hampshire's students' union building and the "heart of campus." The building also serves as the official New Hampshire War Memorial for soldiers killed in action since World War I World War I (28 July 1914 11 November 1918), often abbreviated as WWI, was one of the deadliest global conflicts in history. Belligerents included much of Europe, the Russian Empire, the United States, and the Ottoman Empire, with fightin .... Planning for a student union began in 1930s and fundraising began in 1945. The MUB was opened in 1957*. In the 1990s the MUB was renovated, and a dining hall was added on. External links Official site*History of UNH Buildings

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