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brick building that has wall in front inscribed with "Syracuse University Continuing Education University College"

University College, SU Photo & Imaging Photos RS 8747

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Original Construction Date: 1926; built as an upscale apartment building

Purchased by SU: 1946 converted to Grover Cleveland residence hall for men and named for President Cleveland who served on SU Board of Trustees 1883-1885

Purchase Cost 1946: $115,000

Renovation Began: 1997

Renovation Cost: $3.3 million

Building Occupied: January 1998

Architects: Holmes + King + Kallquist, Syracuse

Contractors: Hueber-Breuer Construction Co.

Materials: brick

Location:700 University Avenue

Space: 27,500 square feet

Notes: Home of University College administrative and student services offices, classrooms, and computer clusters.