Today in the History of the University of Illinois

• 1962: ...an life. ftn8 8 By 1962, the Alumni Association had been in internal discussions for 3-4 years ftn9 9 to find a new campus location for the statue and at its Board of Directors meeting on June 2, 1962, it approved the location suggested by the Physical Plant Department ftn10 10 of "area in front of Altgeld Hall and the Illini Union facing the intersection of Wright and Green Streets" ftn11 11 and ... (Alma Mater)
• 1995: ... house more than 100 University and U.S. Department of Agriculture researchers. ftn4 4 Designed by Smith, Hinchman Grylis and originally dedicated in 1991, the building was rededicated on June 2, 1995 in honor of Edward R. Madigan. Edward Madigan was the primary force responsible for the new building, continuing a long tradition of support for the University of Illinois and agriculture during his ... (Plant and Animal Biotechnology Laboratory / Madigan Laboratory)

• 1863: ... designed to promote. This call was signed by twelve well-known leaders in the state from ten different counties headed by the enthusiastic John Kennicott.7 When the assembly reconvened on June 2, the effect of the work of the college men was readily recognized, and it caused no little discomfort and uneasiness among those who were opposed to a division of the funds. An effort was made by friends ... (Book - History of the University (Powell))
• 1867: June 2 (Course Catalog - 1874-1875)
• 1878: 71 June 2 (Course Catalog - 1877-1878 Version A)
• 1893: June 2 Western Inter-Collegiate at Chicago; entries: Wisconsin, Iowa, Chicago, Iowa College, Michigan, Northwestern, et al. Won by Illinois with 37 points. Address delivered by President Angell of University of ... (Book - Early History of University (1916))
• 1895: ...that the successful candidate may be admitted to the University without further examination. To this end the examination will be held on the first Saturday in June and the Friday preceding June 2 and 3, 1899, and June 1 and 2, 1900 . The subjects for examination will be the same as stated under the head of "Admission by Examination," p. 42. Any person, whether a candidate for a scholarship or not,... (Course Catalog - 1898-1899)
• 1896: June 2S University of Illinois vs. Vanderbilt University, June90 University of Illinois vs. University of Wisconsin, July 1 University of Illinois vs. University of Virginia, . . . . . . . . . . 7 17 7 11 10 11 ... (Illio - 1896)
• 1896: ...ay 26 Library School of Armour Institute transferred to the University as State Library School. Board of Trustees decided to erect independent heating and lighting plant for the University June 2 Illinois Alpha of Tau Beta Pi organized. June 8 Library Building dedicated. Address delivered by Melvil Dewey, Director of New York State Library. June 9 Commencement. Address by President Canneld of Ohio... (Book - Early History of University (1916))
• 1897: June 2 Baseball: Chicago 2, Illinois 1. J u n e 6 Eeeeipt by University of dynamometer car from Big Four Eailroad (Book - Early History of University (1916))
• 1897: ...nference. Interscholastic Oratorical Contest. Interscholastic Athletic meet. Hazleton Prize Drill. Competitive Drill. Latest Day for. Acceptance of These. ,CALENDAR 275 June June June June June 2, Wednesday. 6, Sunday. 7, Monday. 8, Tuesday. 9, Wednesday. Term Examinations begin. Baccalaureate Address. Class Day. Alumni Day and Oratorical Contest. Twenty-sixth Annual Commencement. FALL TEEM 1897 E... (Course Catalog - 1895-1896)
• 1898: ...idate may be admitted to the University without further examination. To this end the examination will be held on the first Saturday in June and the Friday preceding June 3 and 4, 1898, and June 2 and 3, 1899 . The subjects for examination will be the same as stated under the head of "Admission by Examination," pp. 29-35. Any person, whether a candidate for a scholarship or not, may be examined for... (Course Catalog - 1897-1898)
• 1900: ...ch a leave of absence, and may be allowed a period not exceeding six years from the commencement thereof for the completion of his course at said University. The examinations will be held June 2, 1900, and June 1, 1901. ,SCHOLARSHIPS 271 For particulars about them write to Hon. Alfred Bayliss, Superintendent of Public Instruction, Springfield, or to W. L. Pillsbury, Registrar, Urbana. Any person, ... (Course Catalog - 1899-1900)
• 1905: ...Station bears the date of September 1, 1904. There was, however, no Station organization until Professor L. P. Breckenridgc was appointed Director of the Engineering Experiment Station on June 2, 1905. During the period which has since elapsed one hundred fifteen bulletins have been pub- ,208 Sixteen Tears at the University of Illinois lished, many of which are recognized as distinct and important... (Book - 16 Years (Edmund James))
• 1920: 596; June 2, 1920, . 773. BlESENTHALj 1 r. M A X N t- Chi Tubercul Institute BLISS, Y. F. 4 bi hels May wheat Min.. N iS. 1868, p. 45; Mar. 8, 1870. p. 50. BLUMENSCHEIK, A. G r e e n h o u s e plants Min . p. 19. B'na... (Book - Gifts to the University (1867-1930))
• 1920: June 2, 1920, p. ,IftSi l867-l COWAN, JAMI M 2 j Painting, "Lands ip l i. Ann Aldrich Min Ma , 1928, p, 612, 9 Pointing. "French ITuna Boats by Edgar Payne.. Min. (Book - Gifts to the University (1867-1930))
• 1920: , June 2, 1920, i . 77 . ,Gifts, 1867-10 ashburn bservatory 8 volumes of their publications Min., Mar. o, 1897, p, 71. WEAVER, Mrs. .IKORGK B. 61 50.00 Portrait of her father, Dr. Q W . E a r l e Min., Nov. 19, 192... (Book - Gifts to the University (1867-1930))
• 1928: ... i ' " SitTJ "" ' Mary E. Silverthorn, A.M 37, University of Toronto Library Schnni elected secretary-treasurer of the Ontario Library Association for 9tiM. At the Toronto regional meeting June 2, Miss Silverthorn led a discussion of war and postwar issues as they affect librarians. as president of the Faculty Folk Hub at the University of Michigan last year and was instrumental'in orpniimg war ac... (UI Library School Alumni Newsletter - 33)
• 1936: 40 W O R L D ' S L O N G E S T S U S P E N S I O N B R I D G E : SO GREAT IS T H E SAN F R A N C I S C O - O A K L A N D BAY B R I D G E T H A T T H E H A L F of it seen in thi... (UI Foundation Series - Bulletin 3 (1936))
• 1938: ...re at home at 205 Second Street, Fountain City. Tenn. Mr.i Foy is with. the T.V.A. Library ai ivnoxville. r , T, - . . . iui iy at Knoxville Donald Eugene Thomson, B.S. '37, was married on June 2S to Jea" B eecher, B.S. 37 of Evanston II He is acting 1 u r r , a n O I the Business orarian of Library at Temple University, Philadelphia P a " " Felicia eM. Sterling B.S. '37, finished her'apprentice w... (UI Library School Alumni Newsletter - 27)
• 1939: ...UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS BULLETIN ISSUED TWICE A W E E K M IN KVI in. -v. in JUNE 2, 1939 No. 80 idcd for LIBRARY SCHOOL ASSOCIATION NEWS LETTER Number 27 ALUMNI June, 1939 i Gratings from California. W e hope to see you gathered in large numbers tor our reunion at San Francisco. The Paci... (UI Library School Alumni Newsletter - 27)