Today in the History of the University of Illinois

• 1929: ...ty's motto of "Learning and Labor", honored so eloquently in Regent Gregory's 1873 University Hymn, finds physical elegance in Lorado Taft's Alma Mater sculpture. Unveiled on Alumni Day, June 11, 1929, ftn1 1 the statue depicts "a benign and majestic woman in scholastic robes, who rises from her throne and advances a step with outstretched arms, a gesture of generously greeting her children". ftn2... (Alma Mater)
• 1991: ...omore Activities Honorary Society, and Sachem, the Junior Activities Honorary Society. Monetary support was provided by the classes of 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, and 1991. ftn16 16 ftnref1 1 June 11 is the date given in History of the Growth and Development of the Campus of The University of Illinois - Leon Tilon Thomas O'Donnell - UI Press 1930; but Campus Landmarks Brochure gives June 12 as the dat... (Alma Mater)

• 1819: June 11 Summer Vacation. Examinations for Admission, Monday, September 15 First or Fall Term begins Tuesday, September 16 Closing of the First Term, December 23 Winter Vacation. DONATIONS TO THE NATURAL HISTORY M... (Course Catalog - 1877-1878 Version B)
• 1879: June 11, 1879; X, 174 Resolved, That this Hoard does not consider itself under any obligation, moral or legal, to compromise the interest on the Kankakee County Bonds, and therefore decline to offer any terms of c... (Book - History of Illinois Land Grant Endowment)
• 1879: June 11, 1879; X, 174 WHEKEAS, 30,000 of Pike Countv bonds mature and will be paid July 1, 1879; be it Resolved, That the Treasurer be and he is hereby authorized to reinvest said amount to the best advantage, and... (Book - History of Illinois Land Grant Endowment)
• 1879: June 11, 1879; X, 174 Resohcd, That the Executive Committee be and hereby are authorized to demand and use all necessary means to collect from the county of Champaign the balance of the loan, about two thousand do... (Book - History of Illinois Land Grant Endowment)
• 1884: ...sday, September 12 Wednesday, December 19 Tuesday, Wednesday, Wednesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday January S January 9 March 11 March 26 March 26 June S June 9 June 10 June 11 Monday, September 15 Wednesday, September 16 ,UNIVERSITY DIRECTORY. SPRING TERM, 1883. STUDENTS' GOVERNMENT. EXECUTIVE. LITERARY SOCIETIES, ETC. ALETHENAI. Young Ladies' Literary Society. Motto : "Live." ... (Course Catalog - 1882-1883)
• 1888: ...consideration by the 17 ,History of Campus Plan Board itself nor to have been determined by any broad scheme of development unless such existed in the mind of the Regent. In his report of June 11, he announced that: After, much reflection and examination of grounds, I am prepared to recommend that the new building be placed in the old campus, or parade ground, near the southeast corner. I would ha... (Book - 30 Year Master Plan (Tilton & O'Donnell))
• 1889: June 11 Dedication of Old Armory at Commencement. 1890-1 Nov. 22 Football: Purdue 62, University of Illinois 0. G. Huff played on the Illinois team. Dee. 9 Instructor in Gymnastics appointed. Dec. 3 Architects' C... (Book - Early History of University (1916))
• 1889: ...een thousand four hundred dollars 318,-100.00 , the tame being payable to the t Hi versify of Illinois, and representing endowment funds of said University, ALEXAKHKK MI I.KAN, President June 11, 1889; XV, 72 On motion, it was ordered the IVesid int and the finance Committee examine the securities held by the Treasurer, belonging to the endowment fund of the University and report with regard to th... (Book - History of Illinois Land Grant Endowment)
• 1889: June 11th, 1889, Lorado ' .. Tat't. '79, in absence f man N. I liick r, '72, submitted an inf rmal : rt t Feet that the committee had taken - me tins to canw ith view o th rass among the nienil :bable muni r i h wou... (Booklet - Alumni Assocation Report (1890 Selections))
• 1889: June 11th, 1889, Lorado ' .. Tat't. '79, in absence f man N. I liick r, '72, submitted an inf rmal : rt t Feet that the committee had taken - me tins to canw ith view o th rass among the nienil :bable muni r i h wou... (Booklet - Alumni Assocation Report (1890 Selections))
• 1890: ... in H endid I helped to bring comfort and happiness to his or her i men a COMMENCEMENT DAY. I ifl , timated that twenty-eight hundred people assemM m the n Military HaJl at ten o'clock June 11th, 1890, U t e n t H . comm encement exercises and to the exorcises ,1 ,, -, ,r the Military Hall which preceded. The Mili11 , 1 ; j n man respects an admirable auditorium, its 1 pi perfci ire good, and it i... (Booklet - Alumni Assocation Report (1890 Selections))
• 1890: ...ch 26 Third or Spring Term begins Thursday, March 27 Baccalaureate Address in University Chapel Sunday, June 8 Class Day Monday, June 9 Alumni Day Tuesday, June 10 Commencement Wednesday, June 11 SUMMER VACATION. Examinations for Admission First or Fall Term begins Monday, September 15 Wednesday, September 17 ,List of Graduates. Alumni of the University are requested to send to the Regent's office... (Course Catalog - 1888-1889)
• 1890: ... in H endid I helped to bring comfort and happiness to his or her i men a COMMENCEMENT DAY. I ifl , timated that twenty-eight hundred people assemM m the n Military HaJl at ten o'clock June 11th, 1890, U t e n t H . comm encement exercises and to the exorcises ,1 ,, -, ,r the Military Hall which preceded. The Mili11 , 1 ; j n man respects an admirable auditorium, its 1 pi perfci ire good, and it i... (Booklet - Alumni Assocation Report (1890 Selections))
• 1895: ...down Daniel Street. Additional building activities at this time occupied the attention of the administrative officers and Trustees. On recommendation of President Draper in his report of June 11, 1895, the present machine shops were authorized. In April of the following year, the committee on Buildings and Grounds requested assignment of a site for the new observatory, and its present location was... (Book - 30 Year Master Plan (Tilton & O'Donnell))
• 1895: June 11, Tuesday (Course Catalog - 1893-1894)
• 1897: ...rchased at 635.34 above par. Net lots on investment per above schedule, 315.14. Mar. 12. 1873; VI. 112 . J For detailed schedule of payments made on Nebraska and Minnesota lands prior to June 11, 1897. see pages 42-45. H January IS, 1914. President Edmund J. James, University of Illinois. DEAR SIR: On November 5, 1913, I addressed a letter to the State Auditor of Public Accounts, asking him for a ... (Book - History of Illinois Land Grant Endowment)
• 1897: " Approved June 11, 1897, and on the amount of said endowment fund the State by the provision of said Act is to pay 5 percent per annum 456 712 91 1897, July 3 To amount received from sale of lands of the University charged ... (Book - History of Illinois Land Grant Endowment)
• 1897: ...University of Illinois and providing for the management of the funds of said university, and for the protecting the interests of the State in connection therewith," approved and in force June 11, 1897, and to collect from any and all persons from whom any of the funds and other securities not accounted for by Charles W. Spalding, late treasurer of the University of Illinois, may be due, to receive... (Book - History of Illinois Land Grant Endowment)
• 1897: ...nding Tune 30. u and not to the endowment fund. Yonrs JAMES J. HKAHY, Mr. Brady, State Auditor, to Mr. Iro.-er, Auditor of Public Accounts STATE AUDITORS STATEMENT OF ENDOWMENT FUND 1897, June 11 To amount of endowment fund of University of Illinois charged to the State by the provisions of section 2 of "An Act to make appropriations for the University of Illinois, and providing for the management... (Book - History of Illinois Land Grant Endowment)
• 1900: June 11, Monday. Registration Day. Instruction begins. Prize Debate. University High School Conference and High School Art Exhibit. Interscholastic Oratorical Contest. Interscholastic Athletic Meet. Hazelton Priz... (Course Catalog - 1898-1899)
• 1900: June 11 Office of Dean of Undergraduates created and Professor T. A. Clark oppointed to the position (Book - Early History of University (1916))
• 1902: June 11 Columbia University conferred degree of LL. D. on President Draper. 1903-4 Sept. 13 Death of Professor Edward Snyder (Book - Early History of University (1916))
• 1907: June 11 Alumni Day, address ,LXVIII U N I V E R S I T Y OF I L L I N O I S by Lorado Taft on Old Time Ideas (Book - Early History of University (1916))
• 1912: June 11 Alumni Day. About one hundred early matriculants from 1868 to 1872 held a reunion (Book - Early History of University (1916))
• 1913: June 11 Forty-second annual commencement, address by President James. Eight hundred and forty-eight degrees granted. 1913-14 September 23 Registration showed increase in enrollment. Trustees voted financial backi... (Book - Early History of University (1916))
• 1916: June 11 Baccalaureate Sunday; address by Eev. Charles F. Wishart, pastor of Second Presbyterian church in Chicago (Book - Early History of University (1916))
• 1922: ...Foundation, for the investigation of the fatigue phenomena of rrietals Min. Sept t. , IUJO, p. ;. Dec 15, 1922, p. . Set 1 National RCJ arch Council Tw 1 10-15.OOO volt transformers Min , June 11. io-u p. 252. v 46,000.00 40.00 General Klectric Vapor Lamp Company 1 uviaric poultry treatcr Min., Mar. n , 1030, p, 545. Gn PER. ALBERT See Taft, I rado, Friends of Gleason Works fl l l l l H HH 50.00 2... (Book - Gifts to the University (1867-1930))
• 1929: , Jun 11, 1929, p. 252. ii.r , it of the chinicH, clock to itrike the houre, and table wai I16.sjs.46, Of thiamount, 3,028.29 was contributed by the School of Military Verotiaiitu Memorial Kund, and rued intrrcNi I... (Book - Gifts to the University (1867-1930))
• 1939: ...cial assistant in the order department of the Enoch Pratt Free Library at Baltimore, Maryland. Paul S. Dunkin, B.S. '35, and Mrs. Dunkin announce the birth of a daughter Alice Anne, on June 11th, 1939. Mr. Dunkin is senior cataloger in the Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, D. C. Edna K. Harlan, B.S. '35, was married in June '39 to Mr. Delmer Rodabaugh. Mrs. Rodabaugh will continue working at... (UI Library School Alumni Newsletter - 28)
• 1943: ...stairways shall be clean and unobstructed, lighted, and maintained with due regard for public safety. UNIVERSITY CALENDAR FOR 1943-1944 URBANA DEPARTMENTS 1943 SUMMER TERM June 8, Tuesday June 11, Friday... June 11, Friday June 15, Tuesday.. June 14, Monday June 15, Tuesday, 8 A.M July 4, Sunday Aug. 6, Friday Aug. 7, Saturday Sept. 24, Friday Oct. 2, Saturday 1943 .Entrance examinations .Freshman... (Booklet - Handbook of Student Housing (1943))
• 1943: June 11, Friday June 15, Tuesday. (Booklet - Handbook of Student Housing (1943))
• 1944: ...for Librarians in Service have been abandoned by the Library School due to increased restrictions on travel. SUMMER SESSION The regular summer term of the Library School will be held from June 11 to August 5. A full schedule of courses for first and second year Library School students and for teachers and teacher-librarians is being offered. The faculty is as follows: Irwin A. Berg, assistant prof... (UI Library School Alumni Newsletter - 36)
• 1969: ...T H S T R E L T C H A M P A I G N , ILLINOIS .1 120 June 13, 1969 Mr. C. D. Eaton University of Illinois Foundation 224 Illini Union Dear Mr. Eaton: In accordance with our conversation of June 11, here is a summary of the ideas involved in the design for the Memorial Fountain in the Lincoln Hall Theatre Court. Since this is for the Classes of 1918 and 1919, the major consideration is the significa... (Lincoln Hall WWI Memorial Symbolism Letter (Donald Molnar))