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History

Mankato Normal School opened as the state's second teacher training school in downtown Mankato with 27 students. Tuition was free in return for a student's ...


Fast Facts About Minnesota State Mankato

From its founding in 1868 as Mankato Normal School, serving 27 students, Minnesota State University, Mankato has been an institution where big ideas meet real- ...


University Archives and Southern Minnesota Historical Center ...

Old Main Building at Mankato Normal School 1884 ... They provide short summaries of the scope, history and significance of the collections. ... University has today ...


Presidential History

David Clarke John, a Methodist minister, worked in education in Pennsylvania before serving as Principal of the Mankato State Normal School. John's ...


About the University

Fast Facts. From its founding in 1868 as Mankato Normal School, serving 27 students, this has been an institution where big ideas meet real-world thinking.


Founders Day 2021

The first class graduated in June 1870 with 10 students. In 1921, the school became Mankato State Teachers College and began offering two- and three-year ...


Sesquicentennial History of the University

Sep 11, 2018 ... Minnesota State University, Mankato 1868-2018: A Sesquicentennial History,” was written by William E. Lass, a professor emeritus of history ...


Oct. 7: 2019 Founders Day

... University to students. Minnesota State Mankato was founded in 1868 as Mankato Normal School, serving 27 students, with a purpose of instructing students in ...


Buildings

Buildings at Minnesota State Mankato · Alumni Foundation Building · Andreas Theatre · Andreas Observatory · Armstrong Hall · Athletics Concessions, Restrooms (West ...


Department History

He helped with many transitions over the years as the Mankato Normal School became the Mankato State Teachers College in 1921 offering two- and three-year ...