The Founding of a Land Grant University
Have you ever wondered how Penn State came to fruition?
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The First Class
Who comprised the first graduating class of the Farmer's High School?
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Constructing the Main Building
Are you familiar with Coaly? How did "Main" turn into "Old Main"?
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The Creamery
Everyone loves the Berkey Creamery and the ice cream, but did you know the Creamery actually played a role in the retail markets of State College and Altoona?
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Armsby Calorimeter
How has Penn State played a role in animal nutrition?
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Forestry Program
How did students learn forestry practices in the early 1900's?
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George Atherton
How did President Atherton shape Penn State into a premier institution?
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Early Extension
How was technology promoted in the days of a young institution?
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Botany at Penn State
What is the "oldest" building on campus?
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