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In May 1944, G.O. Kildow was hired as the third president of the college when Orrin Lee abruptly resigned from his position to join the U.S. Naval Reserve. He had been Superintendent of the Post Falls School. This NIJC photo from 1949 shows President Kildow at his desk in the junior college’s city hall office.

In May 1944, G.O. Kildow was hired as the third president of the college when Orrin Lee abruptly resigned from his position to join the U.S. Naval Reserve. He had been Superintendent of the Post Falls School. This NIJC photo from 1949 shows President Kildow at his desk in the junior college’s city hall office.

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MOVING HISTORY FORWARD: World War II transformed NIJC with war training programs
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MOVING HISTORY FORWARD: World War II transformed NIJC with war training programs

Following the entry of the U.S. into World War II, North Idaho Junior College created new classes and fine-tuned others so that they would immediately support the war effort.