Home / Campus Life / Explore Campus / Buildings & Campus Spaces / Atkinson Hall William Atkinson Hall William Atkinson first came to Jackson Junior College as dean in 1940, and in 1942 was commissioned as a lieutenant in the U.S. Navy. In 1945 he resumed his duties at the junior college, and he became president of Jackson Junior College in 1953 and served until 1969. He oversaw the College through the campaign for community college status and subsequent construction of the new campus in its current location. Departments & Resources Information Technology Department Library Solution Center Floor Plans Campus Life Explore Campus Campus Map Buildings & Campus Spaces Atkinson Hall Astronomical Observatory Campus Services Fieldhouse Health Laboratory Center Jets Air Station Jets Hangar McDivitt Hall Potter Center The Steam Factory Walker Hall Whiting Hall Parking & Transportation Live on Campus Housing Options Gold Hall Maroon Hall Jets Village Apply for Housing Important Dates For Students Move-In Resident Assistants Handbooks FAQ’s For Parents Contact Food & Dining Dining Commons Jet Fuel Coffee Shop Jax Place Meal Plans & Jet Fuel Catering & Special Events Jets Store Textbooks Athletics Fitness & Recreation Health & Safety Student Life Student Life Events Phi Theta Kappa Student Government
