May 1910
Lowry Bill authorizes the creation of two new schools in northern Ohio to train elementary school teachers
1910
William S. Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ donates 53 acres to establish the Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Normal School, which is named in his honor
1911
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State’s first president, John E. McGilvrey, establishes the Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University Alumni Association (KSUAA)
September 1913
The Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Normal School begins its first full academic year on the Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ Campus
1914
First class graduates; a faculty committee for alumni relations and several alumni clubs are formed
1933
The KSUAA petitions Ohio state legislators to prevent the closing of Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ Normal College and its transformation into an in-patient health facility
1935
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ Normal College evolves into a university