ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ University 75th Anniversary

ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½â€™s 75th Anniversary

Shining Bright Since 1950

The 2025-26 academic year marks a major milestone in ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ University's journey – our 75th Anniversary! Throughout the year, we’ll be celebrating in style with a series of special events for students, faculty, staff, alumni and our surrounding communities.

These celebrations will honor our rich history, recognize the achievements that have shaped who we are and look ahead to the bold aspirations guiding our future. Join us as we celebrate 75 years of impact, progress, and possibility.

75th Kickoff Event
 
 
 

Kicking Off a Year of Celebration

From monthly events that engage our entire community, to signature jubilee moments and surprises along the way—there’s something for everyone as we commemorate this special milestone together.

Please check back here often for updates.

 

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Events

A year-long celebration filled with monthly events designed for the entire ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ community —bringing students, alumni, faculty, staff, and friends together throughout the year

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Jubilee Celebrations

A series of signature events will mark this milestone celebration throughout the year, from Founders’ Festival in September to Commencement in May.

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Surprises

From special giveaways and commemorative items to fun, unexpected activities, there will be plenty of moments to make our 75th anniversary celebration memorable.

Watch the Moments Making History

ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Then and Now

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ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ University transition

Explore 75 Years of Milestones

1950

ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ College is founded, rooted in a mission of access and opportunity.

1961

ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ becomes a four-year college, expanding its academic reach.

Early 1970s

ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ transitions to an independent, non-sectarian, co-educational institution.

2019

ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ welcomes students and alumni from the College of New Rochelle, honoring its legacy and expanding its community.

2023

ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ officially becomes ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ University, marking a new era of growth and impact.

Want to dive deeper?

Read Our Full History