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The College became "the largest college for women in the United States" during the 1949/50 academic year.

The Students Building, which stood across College Avenue from the current Forney Building, was demolished.

The first O. Max Gardner Award was given to faculty member Louise Brevard Alexander. Alexander was the first female attorney in Greensboro.