Opened in 1972, the Nursing Department finally had a home of their own. It had been located in the Benson House on Meade Street.
(1971) Middleton Hall was dedicated as a memorial to Bishop William Vernon Middleton, and as the home of the Nursing Department. Mrs. Middleton spoke at that [Sundial, Summer 1985]
(1972) Middleton Hall was built to house the nursing department. It was named in memory of Bishop W. Vernon Middleton, who served the Western Pennsylvania Conference from 1960 until his death in 1968. He spoke on our campus many times.