The Kennesaw State University was founded on this day — October 9 — in 1963.
The first group of students started their studies on September 19, 1966. Kennesaw State University gained status as a University on July 1, 1996.
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The Florida A&M University was founded on this day — October 3 — in 1887.
The first group of students started their studies on October 3, 1887. Florida A&M University gained status as a University on September 1, 1953.
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Northeastern University was founded on this day — October 3 — in 1898.
The first group of students started their studies on October 3, 1898. Northeastern University gained status as a University on June 16, 1922.
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MacEwan University was announced on this day — September 24 — in 2009.
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Buffalo State University was founded on this day — September 13 — in 1871.
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The University of Tennessee was founded on this day – September 10 – in 1794.
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The University of Nevada, Las Vegas was founded on this day — September 10 — in 1957.
The first group of students started their studies on September 10, 1957. University of Nevada, Las Vegas gained status as a University on January 23, 1969.
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Wayne State University was founded on this day — August 14 — in 1868.
The first group of students started their studies on November 3, 1868. Wayne State University gained status as a University on August 8, 1933.
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The University of North Florida was founded on this day — August 5 — in 1965.
The first group of students started their studies on October 2, 1972.
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