
JOHN
MILLER DICKEY HALL
JOHN
MILLER DICKEY HALL - completed in 1991 with funds allocated
by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania - is a 60,000 square feet,
three-story structure, designed by Friday Architects/Planners
of Philadelphia. Dickey Hall houses Lincoln’s main computer
facility, departments of Mathematics and Computer Science,
various departments in the Social Science Division, computer-equipped
classrooms, tutorial rooms, audiovisual-equipped lecture halls,
and traditional offices. There is adjacent parking for about
120 cars. The building is named in honor of the Rev. Dr. John
Miller Dickey, who founded Ashmun Institute in 1854. Ashmun
was renamed Lincoln University in 1866 in honor of slain U.S.
President Abraham Lincoln.