The Florida Atlantic University was founded on this day — July 15 — in 1961.
The first group of students started their studies on September 14, 1964.
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The University of West Georgia was founded on this day — July 1 — in 1906.
The first group of students started their studies on January 3, 1908. University of West Georgia gained status as a University on June 12, 1996.
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The Florida International University was founded on this day — June 22 — in 1965.
The first group of students started their studies on September 19, 1972.
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Donald Trump descended the golden escalator at Trump Tower to announce his bid for the American Presidency on this day – June 16 – in 2015.
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The Georgia State University was founded on this day — June 16 — in 1913.
The first group of students started their studies on October 1, 1913. Georgia State University gained status as a University on September 10, 1969.
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The University of Central Florida was founded on this day — June 10 — in 1963.
The first group of students started their studies on October 7, 1968. University of Central Florida gained status as a University on December 6, 1978.
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Portland State University was founded on this day — June 1 — in 1946.
The first group of students started their studies on June 1, 1946. Portland State University gained status as a University on April 24, 1969.
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The University at Albany was founded on this day — May 7 — in 1844
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The Florida Gulf Coast University was founded on this day — May 3 — in 1991.
The first group of students started their studies on August 25, 1997. Florida Gulf Coast University gained status as a University on May 3, 1991.
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The San José State University was founded on this day — May 2 — in 1857.
The first group of students started their studies on June 14, 1862. San José State University gained status as a University on June 1, 1972.
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