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Western Michigan University 1903-2003

Western Michigan University 1903-2003. Presidents and the Growth of Campus Presented By: Shelby Hogan. Dwight B. Waldo 1903-1936. Western State Normal School, the first name given to the school, opens with an enrollment number of 117 students it’s first year. Paul V. Sangren 1936-1960.

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Western Michigan University 1903-2003

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  1. Western Michigan University1903-2003 Presidents and the Growth of Campus Presented By: Shelby Hogan

  2. Dwight B. Waldo1903-1936 • Western State Normal School, the first name given to the school, opens with an enrollment number of 117 students it’s first year.

  3. Paul V. Sangren1936-1960 • Western State Teachers College is one of the three names given to the establishment before officially becoming, Western Michigan University.

  4. James W. Miller 1961-1974 Western Michigan University becomes an International University John T. Bernhard 1974-1985 The WMU Foundation is formed. James W. Miller and John T. Bernhard

  5. Diether H. Haenicke 1985-1998 West campus is completely renovated. Numerous facilities and establishments are added. Elson S. Floyd 1998-2003 WMU is awarded the highest classification of doctoral-research universities by the Carnegie Foundation. Diether H. Haenicke and Elson S. Floyd

  6. QuestionWhat was the first name given to the university, before settling on it’s current name? Option 1. Western State Teachers College Option 2. Western State Normal School

  7. Sorry Western State Teachers College was one of three of the names given to the school, it was not the first.

  8. Correct! Western State Normal School was the first name given to the school.

  9. Bio Page Presentation Provided By: Shelby Hogan I am an elementary education major. My home town is Saginaw, Michigan. My favorite things to do are, snowboard, draw and travel to new places. *M/6:30-Poole Works Cited: Information provided by The Archives Regional History Collection

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