May 1910
Lowry Bill authorizes the creation of two new schools in northern Ohio to train elementary school teachers
1910
William S. ºìÐÓÊÓƵ donates 53 acres to establish the ºìÐÓÊÓƵ State Normal School, which is named in his honor
1911
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ State’s first president, John E. McGilvrey, establishes the ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Alumni Association (KSUAA)
September 1913
The ºìÐÓÊÓƵ State Normal School begins its first full academic year on the ºìÐÓÊÓƵ 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 ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Normal College and its transformation into an in-patient health facility
1935
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Normal College evolves into a university