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Legislative Designation

When
1855-02-22
Where
Pennsylvania
Part of
Farmers' High School of Pennsylvania founded

The Pennsylvania General Assembly designated the school as a degree-granting institution on February 22, 1855.

On February 22, 1855, the Pennsylvania General Assembly designated the school as a degree-granting institution. This legislative action formalized the school's status and allowed it to grant degrees, marking a significant development in its early history.

Sources

  1. Pennsylvania State University Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-01

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