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St. Norbert College Baseball Team photo in 1905. SNC has a long history of sports, even in its early years. Student life was an integration of religious practices, academics, and (often) sports teams.

St. Norbert College opened up for public coed enrollment in 1952. Women played an active roll on campus, and war accustomed to working during WWII.

Class of 1929. St. Norbert is an all-male college until 1952. Enrollment increased after WWI, but decreased during WWII as young men began to be drafted into war and teachers and professors began to either work at home or serve in active duty.

Class of 1929. St. Norbert is an all-male college until 1952. Enrollment increased after WWI, but decreased during WWII as young men began to be drafted into war and teachers and professors began to either work at home or serve in active duty.

Shown is St. Norbert College's computer room in 1972. Within the next 20-30 years, academic life will forever change with the development of computers and technology.

Dwight Eisenhower shakes an ROTC student's hand at a campus visit during his presidency. WWII has been over for about a decade, and student enrollment begins to rise after its rapid fall during WWII.

Even priests-in-the-making enjoyed sports. Shown is St. Norbert College's football team and its coach, Fr. Van Dyke, in 1907. Student life, even in the College's early years, was full of sporting events that are still a tradition today

Fr. Keefe seen here in his Army Uniform, a WWI cannon, and his dalmatian. Taken during the 1930's. The aftermath of WWI was a vivid memory during this time, WWII was developing, and the country again began to prepare for war. Fr. Keefe was an example…

St. Norbert College marching band leads Independence Day Parade up Grant Street in 1911. St. Norbert College is open only to young men joining the priesthood at this time, but was still a prominent figure in the De Pere community. Due to the…

National Guard students in uniform on campus. In the time periods of and between WWI and WWII, students in active uniform was not an uncommon sighting. Student life and military life were often combined during this time period. During this time…