UMD dedicates Johnson-Whittle Hall to two trailblazers
Johnson-Whittle Hall is named after Hiram Whittle and Elaine Johnson Coates.
New UMD dorms to be named for former students who broke racial barriers
The first dorm is named for Hiram Whittle and Elaine Johnson-Coates and the second is named for Pyon Su and Chunjen Constant Chen.