Commencement Held June 17, 1913 1913 June 17 New York State Normal College commencement held at the College Auditorium with a speech from the Superintendent of School Dr. C. Edward Jones.
Anna E. Pierce Appointed First Dean Of Women 1913 September Anna E. Pierce, class of 1884, appointed first Dean of Women. Prior to this academic year, Pierce is listed in the annual circular as teaching elementary education.
Commercial Club Formed 1913 December 13 The Commercial Club formed for students in the Commercial Department to promote social spirit and broaden their education through contacts with the business men and industries of the city.
The Regents Give School Permission To Grant A.M. Degree In Education 1914 April 30 The Regents give school permission to grant A.M. degree in Education.
Kappa Nu Sorority Organized As Successor To The Newman Club 1914 Fall With the consent of Dean Blue, the organization formerly known as the Newman Club announced it had reorganized as Kappa Nu Sorority.
Normal College High School Renamed High School Department Of Nysct 1914 Normal College High School renamed High School Department of NYSCT.
President William J. Milne Dies 1914 September 4 President Milne had inspired the transformation of the State Normal School in 1890 into a professional school of education, and when that experiment failed, lead the 1906 move to its new mission as a four year liberal arts college for training teachers. The change in the name of the institution...
Oil Portrait Of President Milne Presented 1914 Oil portrait of President Milne by David C. Lithgow, dated 1914, presented to the State College for Teachers.
New York State College For Teachers 1914 April 30 - 1959 September 1 The New York State Normal College officially rename the New York State College for Teachers by the Regents. The name change represented formal recognition that school is a liberal arts college for teachers.
First Masters Degrees Awarded 1914 June 11 The first masters degrees are awarded at Commencement to seven candidates.