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Colorado State University

Colorado State University Colorado State University was established at Fort Collins in 1870 as "The Agricultural College of Colorado" by the Council and House of Representatives of Colorado Territory. President Elmer E. Edwards and his two professors greeted 19 students for the school's first class in 1879. 1957 when the Colorado General Assembly re-designated it as "Colorado State University." The University is governed by the State Board of Agriculture, which is also die controlling body for die Colorado Experimental Station, the Cooperative Extension Service, the Colorado State Service and Fort Lewis College at Durango. The board consists of eight members appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Senate. Board member terms are eight years. That same year CSU was designated as Colorado's land-grant college under the terms of the federal Morrill act. As a land-grant college die school was known as the "Colorado Agricultural and Mechanical College" until The University grew slowly until the end of World War II, when registrations suddenly began increasing sharply. By 1961 student enrollment was up to 6,259. By the fall quarter of 1967 enrollment had more than doubled to 14,565. To keep pace with the explosive student enrollment growths of the 60's, the University http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Bulletin of the Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association

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Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association
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1948-2833
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Abstract

Colorado State University was established at Fort Collins in 1870 as "The Agricultural College of Colorado" by the Council and House of Representatives of Colorado Territory. President Elmer E. Edwards and his two professors greeted 19 students for the school's first class in 1879. 1957 when the Colorado General Assembly re-designated it as "Colorado State University." The University is governed by the State Board of Agriculture, which is also die controlling body for die Colorado Experimental Station, the Cooperative Extension Service, the Colorado State Service and Fort Lewis College at Durango. The board consists of eight members appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Senate. Board member terms are eight years. That same year CSU was designated as Colorado's land-grant college under the terms of the federal Morrill act. As a land-grant college die school was known as the "Colorado Agricultural and Mechanical College" until The University grew slowly until the end of World War II, when registrations suddenly began increasing sharply. By 1961 student enrollment was up to 6,259. By the fall quarter of 1967 enrollment had more than doubled to 14,565. To keep pace with the explosive student enrollment growths of the 60's, the University

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Bulletin of the Rocky Mountain Modern Language AssociationRocky Mountain Modern Language Association

Published: Jan 6, 1969

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