Groundbreaking for new $130,000,000 Uptown Campus. The Campus was designed by Edward Durell Stone.
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First Doctorate Awarded
1963 June 19
First doctorate (an Ed.D.) awarded to James Arthur Conway of School of Education, SCT, BA ‘54.
Fencing Society Is Established At Sunya With Col. Walter M. Tisdale As The Society's Sponsor
1962 November 9
Fencing Society is established at SUNYA with Col. Walter M. Tisdale as the society's sponsor. Ed Reid is elected the first president.
Ph.D. In English Offered
1963 Fall
Ph.D. in English offered. The State University of New York at Albany was the State’s first former teachers college to receive permission from the Board of Regents to offer a liberal arts doctoral program.
School Of Social Welfare Approved
1963 Fall
School of Social Welfare approved (admits first students in 1965). University College for freshmen and sophomores headed by Clifton Thorne created.
Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences founded and admits first students. Name later changed to Department of Atmospheric Sciences (1968). Awards first M.S. in 1967, first Ph.D. in 1970.
Counseling Service Open
1963 Fall
The service provided trained counselors to advise students on academic and personal problems. An occupational library was also provided.
Ed.D. in Developmental Reading offered. Ph.D. in American History offered.
New Programs Begun
1963 Fall
Programs begun in Atmospheric Sciences, Inter-American Studies, Philosophy, Russian, & Speech.
Ed.D. in Curriculum Supervision offered.