Episode 2 of 2

Opening of the College

When
September 2, 1890
Where
Logan
Part of
Agriculture College of Utah founded in Logan

The college opened on September 2, 1890, with Vendla Berntson as the first student.

The Agricultural College of Utah opened its doors on September 2, 1890. 14-year-old Vendla Berntson was enrolled as the first student, marking the beginning of the institution's educational operations.

Sources

  1. Utah State University Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-29

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