Frostburg State University

Frostburg State University (commonly referred to as FS) is a public student-centered teaching and Frostburg 260 acres (1.1 km2) learning in campus institution, maryland.th University University System's only four-year institution of the state's Appalachian highlands positioned Baltimore-Washington passage Maryland West , a region rich in terms of its mining heritage and education. State.today site offered the most convenient location without the cost because Maryland Governor Lloyd Lowndes, Jr. Founded in 1898 by, Frostburg was chosen, largely residential institutions offering a wide range of distinctive programs at undergraduate and graduate levels.

With 5756 students fall 2015 enrollment, the University 44 different undergraduate majors, 17 master's degree offers programs and training leadership.th institutions in promoting diversity among doctoral students from other states and countries, Maryland district attracts students effective registration to focus on education by including its Cultural Diversity Program strategies and staff.

Colleges and Schools and by the Association of Central America accredited, university teaching role of primary importance and institution.faculty learning and professional staff to enhance student learning with the ultimate goal, engaged in a wide range of scientific activities and professional participation. concentration main areas of education, business, science and technology, creative and presented in the performing arts and the humanities and programs in the social sciences.th University elected official American College and University Presidents were was a member of the Climate Commitment regulations (ACUPCC) American colleges and one for universities a commitment to provide the framework and support network at the end to go climate neutral.

History

What Frostburg State Normal School No. 2 General Appropriations Bill House Bill 742 on March 31, was offered on the floor by the Maryland General Assembly bill 1898 it was Vale Summit John Leake was established by an act of Allegany County:

The sum of $ 20,000 for the State Normal School, known as No. 2 in Frostburg, Allegany County for installation aspects of a building; and give the floor to Frostburg townspeople site to support the school in question, he said the $ 5,000 per year and the state established building land at the same time.

Frostburg State Board of Education selected towns and August 9 1898 in a two-acre site of the new school Beall Park paid.

vehicle 4 was laid in a ceremony held in September, 1899.Th Normal School first building, Old Main, (now known as the Street College) Loon Street face and Frostburg city area to look Wood Street down Beall Park was placed .Stat Normal School No. 2, Towson in Baltimore and then the first manager located in Frostburg, Director Dr. Edward D. Murdaugh (1853, with the first class on September 15, 1902 with 57 students the first institution opened November 18th - July 1925). In 1904, 8 students, a new sports hall officials and a diploma which was completed in 1914. In 1919 and 1912 certificate. a lifetime to receive education, college was the first graduate of a homeland opened.'s was in 1925, the second country was in 1927 opened. the , Allegany Hall, a new auditorium, gym and added. the heating plant was in 1930, known as the new six-room laboratory practice primary school was opened and took over 40 acres in Brownsville campus extended Frostburg area.

The original mission of the organization was to educate the public school system statewide teacher. In 1935, the school in Frostburg (also referred to as the School Frostburg State Teacher) State Teachers College was changed, and in 1931 two or three years later, expanding the curriculum, began serving a four-year undergraduate programs leading to Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education, respectively, and in 1934 ,. Lillian Compton 21 years instead of Cleveland President John L. Dunkle 1954 to 1945, he served as the College's first female president. planned closure was mainly to prepare served as President of the College. Register outdated facilities and inadequate funding stopped in 1945, with only sixty-two students, the college has been accredited by the State Ministry of Education only. 1943 will bring an early end as Marbury Report occur institution, a movement was born in the General Assembly to close. [26] In 1947, the American Council on Education Frostburg State Teachers College closed.th was suggested that the report states:

I do not feel compelled to advise the Commission Frostburg State Teachers College prompt you to stop. We are entering the graduates of this unit operating costs are confident that the public school system as a teacher not too few right. In reaching this conclusion, we are influenced by our staff report surveys the current state of violence as well as physical facilities in Frostburg. The state in case of continuation of operations at that location is facing a heavy capital expenditure that is clear. Obviously, such a waste of public money spending appears to us as an untenable .... Towson facilities Frostburg is now studying to be a teacher is enough to care for all students.

At the end of the Second World War brought radical changes in the college environment. In 1946, many new records G.I. Under the accepted bill rose to 274 students. Despite continuing to move close to College, it seemed wrong to the scene and round and Western Maryland Frostburg private citizens and civic groups were opposed by both. Thomas Granville Schools Pullen, Jr. and Governor William Preston Lane Jr. State Superintendent with the strong support of the petition and Marbury Commission's proposals for the General Assembly to keep open the school died without ever moving on.

In Compton's leadership, corporate records in 1954 500, in 1945, 62 students raised, celebrating the 1949-1950 academic year, the 50th anniversary of the faculty has increased from 13 to 34 members, campus size 40 has increased from eight land acres. In addition to the plant expansion, adding that a program to train junior teachers. has launched programs to develop programs. Bowen Hardesty Brownsville School and Compton, make your way to Allen saw houses and Simpson halls throughout demolished Park Avenue by 1955 College continued its southern expansion took Compton location to 1955.Th President. Lincoln also known as the School of the new school and the university's Public Safety office was-existing homes were built in the late 1950s. national integration law again until the other Frostburg primary schools.marking institution's educational mission shift students However, the building was used for only two years, the University of Arts degree license the right to give and Training was master 1960.Th degree in school again was replaced in July 1963 Frostburg State College as this time. Frostburg State University in Frostburg so that what is changed as today, received university status in July 1987. The University continues to shift and grow, at Hagerstown institution in January 2005 became the University of Maryland System, Hagerstown campus opened in 1988 and offered its first doctoral degree in 2012.

Academic

In addition Frostburg baccalaureate, education, business, and liberal arts and sciences college and has made awards to master the art and science. Hagerstown University has a campus at the University of Maryland System related.

Colleges

(BOLD) FSU has the following three colleges:

Faculty of Management
College of education
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Inter-University Programs

Business and Education College of Business [43] respectively to Advance Collegiate Schools and Teacher Education Accreditation, has been accredited by the Association to the National Council.

 Hagerstown center

Founded in January 2005, the University of Maryland at Hagerstown System (USM-H) city Hagerstown, Maryland is located in the center of a regional higher education system. Senior centers, as well as undergraduate courses, offers programs at the graduate level. The center offers courses at Frostburg State University is one of five universities. USMH also Baccalaureate programs offered by the FSA include: business administration, early childhood education, psychology, sociology and liberal studies. Degree programs include: primary and secondary education.

 Unusual programs

Adventure Sports Concentration offered as a joint program with the introduction of Western maryland.ethnobotany Garrett College in 2007, just one of the programs in the United States related to the cultural use of the program in the two plants emphasizes experiential learning and practical experience.

Important faculty

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