Promethean Literary Society Held First Meeting
1910 October 20
Promethean Literary Society holds first meeting.
1910 October 20
Promethean Literary Society holds first meeting.
1910 Fall
The Contributors’ Club founded under the direction of Professor Kirkland to promote original literary contributions. Membership in the Club was "regarded as an honor."
1910 June 21
New York State Normal College commencement held at the College Auditorium.
1910 May 13
Sheridan’s “The Rivals” performed in the Auditorium. This is the first known college theater performance by students.
Men’s basketball played first inter-collegiate matches versus Albany Medical College and the Union College freshmen. The scores were A.M.C. 53 and S.N.C. 10 and Union 26 and S.N.C. 6. The rest of the games included matches against local high schools and the State Normal College fared much better,...
The second Soldiers Memorial Tablet, costing $411.71, is installed in the Administration Building (subsequently Draper Hall) entrance hall. It replaced the original tablet lost in the 1906 fire.
–The Class of 1910 orders a stained glass memorial window for the Auditorium (now Hawley Hall) . The window was designed and executed by Mr. Chapman of Albany. The window was to be mounted over the main entrance to the Auditorium, subsequently named Hawley Hall.
The departments of industrial arts and home economics were officially opened in 1910, with instruction in industrial arts beginning in February of 1910. H.B. Smith was elected chair of the industrial arts department. The industrial arts department was discontinued in 1920 and the home economics...
The department was discontinued in 1932.