transferred to SNHU.
When president Paul LeBlanc took over in 2003, the early 2000s recession had affected SNHU with rising tuition and shrinking enrollment. LeBlanc addressed this in 2009 with an increased focus on the College of Online and Continuing Education. Rapid revenue growth from the division helped save the struggling main campus where enrollment had slumped. SNHU focused on increasing graduation rates and adjusting the online college to meet the needs of working adults who comprise most of its student body.
Student housing continued to grow with Conway and Lincoln Halls opening in 2004, and Hampton and Windsor Halls in 2006. The Academic Center and the Dining Center were completed by 2009.
A new 152-room residence hall, Tuckerman Hall, opened in 2013. A 50,000-square-foot (4,600 m2) Learning Commons opened in 2014, housing the library, the information technology help desk, a café, and media production services. The former Shapiro Library reopened as the William S. and Joan Green Center for Student …
