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At the height of its operation, it enrolled 2,000 students in a variety of academic disciplines. The university granted both Major B.A. Degrees, with intensive work in one subject area, and B.A. Degrees with Concentrations in two subject areas. It hosted a wide range of foreign students, including
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Although the University attracted sufficient numbers of students, it encountered financial difficulties, perhaps in part connected to internal strife - Notre Dame was the first university in Canada to endorse a faculty labour union. In 1976, at the request of the Notre Dame Board of Directors, the
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at Oxford University, among many other highly regarded academicians. NDU served as the headquarters of the Canadian National Ski Team and embarked on a student-inspired scheme to finance a new student union building independently of university funds.
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Prominent Faculty members included Dr. P.J. Micallef, Professor of Philosophy, a Laval scholar, and Dr. L.A.D. Morey, Professor of English, a former student of
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Province of British Columbia assumed control, renaming it the David Thompson University Centre and placing it under the administration of the
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Memoirs of Hugh L. Keenleyside, volume 2: On the Bridge of Time (Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1982), pp. 569-577.
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diocese of Nelson and opened with twelve students. In 1951 Notre Dame became affiliated as a junior college with
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David Thompson University Centre
Roman Catholic
Nelson
British Columbia
49°28′36″N 117°17′41″W / 49.4767°N 117.2948°W / 49.4767; -117.2948
Nelson, British Columbia
Roman Catholic
Gonzaga University
Spokane, Washington
St. Francis Xavier University
Antigonish, Nova Scotia
British Columbia
Hong Kong
Indonesia
Hugh L. Keenleyside
J.R.R. Tolkien
University of Victoria
Don Cozzetto
Edward John
Andrew Petter
Sadeq Qotbzadeh
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