Millikin University
- Also Known As: Decatur College and Industrial School
- Address: 1184 W Main St
- Vicinity: S Fairview Ave
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1901/04/30 | James Millikin | Benefactor | The Decatur College and Industrial School is established as one of two colleges of James Millikin University. The other college is Lincoln College in Lincoln, Illinois. | |||
| 1901/09/19 | Albert Reynolds Taylor | Work | Albert Reynolds Taylor, President of James Millikin University, presents an outline of the new curriculum. | |||
| 1903/06/04 | Theodore Roosevelt | Dignitary | The Decatur College and Industrial School of the James Millikin University is dedicated by president Theodore Roosevelt. | |||
| 1903/09/15 | The Decatur College and Industrial School opens for classes. | |||||
| 1904/06/07 | First commencement of the Decatur College and Industrial School is held with one undergraduate. | |||||
| 1907/06/00 | First class of students to complete a four year program at the Decatur College and Industrial School graduate. | |||||
| 1917/00/00 | La Mar P Foster | Education | La Mar P Foster attends James Milliken University as a member of the student army training corp. |
| Place | AsNotedIn | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Place | AsNotedIn | Type |
| Shilling Hall |
| Particulars for Millikin University: | |
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| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Locale Type | Campus |
| Education | College Campus |
| Area of Significance | Education |
| Architectural Style | Renaissance Revival |
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