Lewis-Clark State College

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Lewis-Clark State College
founding 1893
Sponsorship state
place Lewiston , Idaho USA
president Dene Thomas
Students approx. 4,200
Employee 530
including professors 269
Annual budget $ 49 million
University sports Frontier Conference
Website www.lcsc.edu

The Lewis-Clark State College is a state undergraduate - College in Lewiston , in the US state of Idaho . On 1893 founded College enrolled more than 4,000 students. The neighboring towns of Lewiston and Clarkston give the college its name. The college offers over 80 degrees, most notably its nursing program .

history

Today's college was founded in 1893 as a normal school under the name Lewiston State Normal School . The task was to train teachers for the surrounding schools. Due to financial difficulties, studies could not be started until 1896. In 1943 the educational institution was converted into a college with a four-year training period and it was given the right to award graduates with a Bachelor of Arts in Education. In addition, the college was renamed Northern Idaho College of Education in 1946 .

Due to austerity measures, the college closed in 1951, only to reopen in 1955 as the Lewis-Clark Normal School of the University of Idaho . The task now was to train primary school teachers. In 1963 it became independent from the university and the educational institution was again given the status of a university with a four-year course. It was renamed to its current name in 1971. The study program was expanded over the next few years to include additional courses in order to develop the university into a Liberal Arts College .

Sports

The college's sports teams are called Warriors (women's teams are called Lady Warriors ). You play in the Frontier Conference . The college's baseball team holds a record of 15 championships in the past 31 years.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Lewis-Clark State College: Common Dat Set 09/10 ( Memento of the original from July 25, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF, English). Accessed October 23, 2010 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.lcsc.edu
  2. ↑ Lewis-Clark State College: Fact Sheet 2009 ( Memento of the original from May 27, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF, English). Accessed October 23, 2010 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.lcsc.edu
  3. ↑ Lewis-Clark State College: Who We Are ( Memento of the original from May 28, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (English). Accessed March 9, 2010 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.lcsc.edu
  4. ^ Lewis-Clark State College: Historical Review ( Memento of the original from October 16, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (English). Accessed October 23, 2010 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.lcsc.edu
  5. ↑ Lewis-Clark State College: Athletics Baseball (English). Accessed October 22, 2010

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