The construction materials were transported to the Evanston campus by lake boat and rail.
Despite the growth of the Evanston campus, the trustees sought to establish professional and academic schools within Chicago.
The Army also established a signal corps training school on the Evanston campus and a civil affairs training school on the Chicago campus.
Over 28,000 applications were requested for the 1946 freshman class and by 1949, more than 9,000 students were enrolled on the Evanston campus alone.
Between 1949 and 1974, over forty buildings were constructed or remodeled on the Evanston campus.
When it was built it was the largest building on Northwestern's Evanston campus.
The paper's offices are located on the third floor of the Norris University Center on Northwestern's Evanston campus.
TGS is active on the Chicago as well as the Evanston campuses of Northwestern University.
All faculty teaching courses at NU-Q are approved for faculty appointments by the relevant schools and departments on the Evanston campus.
Many faculty teaching NU-Q courses have come directly to Doha from the Evanston campus.