University of the District of Columbia

 

  • UDC WPFLIO P0 : An overview of the schools and milestones that formed UDC is located in upper hall of Student Center,

    An overview of the schools and milestones that formed UDC is located in upper hall of Student Center,

  • UDC Pg1 : UDC's roots reach back to the 1800's to Myrtilla Miner's School for Colored Girls, and the Normal School DC's first 4-Year teacher's college

    UDC's roots reach back to the 1800's to Myrtilla Miner's School for Colored Girls, and the Normal School DC's first 4-Year teacher's college

  • UDC pg2 : Miner's and Wilson merged to become DC's Teacher's College in 1955

    Miner's and Wilson merged to become DC's Teacher's College in 1955

  • UDC pg3 : Federal City College and Washington Technical Institute joined and opened the Van Ness Campus

    Federal City College and Washington Technical Institute joined and opened the Van Ness Campus

  • UDC pg4 : David A. Clarke School of Law was the most recent school to assimilate into UDC

    David A. Clarke School of Law was the most recent school to assimilate into UDC

The exhibit shows the vibrant history of UDC from it roots in the 1851 Myrtilla Miner's School for Colored Girls, and the Normal School, first to offer 4-year degrees as a teachers college.UDC as we know it today was formed by merging of several Washington, DC colleges.

 

This exhibit on the second floor of the student building gives an overview of important milestones in the school's formation.

  

UDC: A Visual History was supported by Humanities DC and the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of the District of Columbia. 

 

 

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