The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-04-07
DICKINSON TEACHERS
COLLEGE BOASTS OF
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Enrolment increased From 81
Students IN 1918 to SIT
IN 1893
OPENED IN LODGE BUILDING
School Has Won Recognition a.
Class 4 institution II
Is Years
OPENED IN LODGE BUILDING

Is Years
A remarkable increase from q stu.
dents In the first quarter Of 1918 70
DIT students IN the first quarter Of
1919 tells the story Of the Is years.
growth Of the state teachers college
at Dickinson. Buildines, faculty,
equipment and activities have taken
long strides to keep up with the rapid
Growth Of the student body.
I, establishment Of the school was
made possible BY the $4,000 mainten-
ance appropriation granted BY the
state Legislature Of 1917 upon the
Recommendation Of . committee
which, In 1912, had conducted an edu-
cational survey Of the schools q
North Dakota. A large majority Of
the counties Of the state had ap-
proved, in 1916, the constitutional
amendment providing for the estab-
lishment Of the school.
The school was started oct. l, 1918,
under the direction Of President
Samuel Thomas May, who was elect
ed BY the State Board Of Regents on
July Is, 1918. He vas assisted By Q
secretary and five teachers. They ar
ranged for the renting Of the Elks'
building and for securing needed sup
plies.
The first commencement was held
on July %. 1870. The graduates in
cluded seven from the high school,
nine from the elementary and elk
from the standard curriculums.
Appropriation Provided
Appropriations for buildings, elimi-
mated from the first bill BY the gov
errors veto. were provided BY the
legislature Of 1919, $4,000 for . dor.
mitory, and By the legislature Of 1921.
$4,000 for the main building and
$4,000 for . heating plant. The 1923
legislature allowed $4,000 for the
completion Of the main building, and
in 1920 $4,000 was appropriated to
complete the wings.
Glasses were held ct the Elks'
Building until March y, 1924, when
the school moved into the main
building.
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rolled increased consistently from 222
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