… in 1896, and later, the Massachusetts General Hospital School of Nursing. By the time this diploma school closed in 1981, it was the oldest continuously operating … General Hospital into 101 Merrimac Street near North Station– the first time faculty, staff and students were together under one roof. By 1994, when Partners … in the Institute’s academic disciplines. Enrollment exceeded 1,100 for the first time, while the number of alumni passed the 4,000 mark. 2012 : The Institute expanded …