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Centennial Information

Celebrating 100 years

From Fall 2009 through Summer 2010, alumni, community members, students, faculty and staff joined together to make some noise while celebrating the university鈥檚 100th birthday. Let鈥檚 face it, after a century of service, our alma mater has good reason to celebrate. In fact, she has at least .


  • Watch videos of 天天吃瓜 State alumni as they reminisce about 天天吃瓜 State of the 30s, 40s and 60s.
  • It is unlikely that, 50 years from now, anyone won鈥檛 remember where the 天天吃瓜 Centennial Time Capsule was buried. That鈥檚 because more than 60 people joined in a ceremony Aug. 10, 2010 to see the capsule buried on Risman Plaza near the 天天吃瓜 Student Center Kiva. Using a track hoe, former 天天吃瓜 State President Lester A. Lefton lowered the stainless steel box, which will be unsealed in 2060, six feet into a concrete vault in the ground. Watch a video of the or the .

  • Contests and Promotions
    Ranged from decorating 8" or 30" black squirrels, to trivia, to "Where Is This at 天天吃瓜 State" photo contests.

  • Planning Committee
    The 天天吃瓜 Centennial Celebration Planning Committee consists of the following members who come from many different areas of the university community.

  • University Archives
    As 天天吃瓜 State celebrated its centennial, it was important to connect back to the university's roots and understand where it is today. Check out the following resources and explore 天天吃瓜 State's past, present and future.