Sesquicentennial

Events Celebrate with us! Listing of events, celebrations and activities for Ursinus College’s 150th anniversary year.
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Our History As the College prepares to celebrate its sesquicentennial in 2020, Ursinus continues to move ignite innovation and transform the lives of students.
Committee Members Staff, faculty, students and alumni make up the Ursinus College Sesquicentennial Planning Committee.

Ursinus will celebrate our 150th annivervsary year August 2019 through May 2020. Check back for events, stories and more!

In fall 2019, Ursinus College will kick off a year of celebration—marking our sesquicentennial—150 years of proud history, academic achievement, transformation and community.

This occasion gives us the opportunity to honor our past and our long commitment to the liberal arts while also celebrating a future that holds so much promise.

April 14th, 2019

Apr 14 2019 9:00am
Minerva Term
Campus

Ursinus invites you to take a class with Minerva! The college is launching a pilot for its Minerva Term in conjunction with the 150^th anniversary of the founding of Ursinus.

April 14th, 2019

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