and Menlo College.
The founding of the SBA made Menlo School and Menlo College eligible for complete tax exemption as a four-year, nonprofit educational institution. The savings in taxes were put into expanding and polishing Menlo. In 1953 the institution purchased property across the street from the campus to move the track and athletic fields to their current home.
1954 saw the development of two new dormitories for Menlo: Howard Hall and Michaels Hall, named after Lowry Howard and C. F. Michaels. In addition to student rooms, each building included four faculty apartments.
John D. Russell became the director of the college in 1955. An SBA professor and World War II veteran, Russell used his experience as a legal scholar to focus his courses on the legal aspects of business, earning him the affectionate nickname "Judge". He took deep interest in developing his students into business leaders and is considered by many to have epitomized the spirit of Menlo.
That same year, the Hewlett-Packard Company donated …
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