President's Office records, 1883-1898: Benjamin Franklin Koons, 1885-1898.

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President's Office records, 1883-1898: Benjamin Franklin Koons, 1885-1898.

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The collection contains photocopies of newspaper clippings, correspondence, articles concerning the school, and a copy of a report.

.2 linear ft.

University of Connecticut, Homer Babbidge Library

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University of Connecticut, Homer Babbidge Library

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University of Connecticut.

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In 1931, the faculty of the University of Connecticut voted to offer comprehensive examinations in most degree programs to graduating seniors, and outgrowth of a report to the Committee on the Study of Honors (11/6/1930). The departments reported the results of the examinations and their recommendations to the Registrar and the Committees on Scholastic Standing and Degrees with Distinction. Degrees would then be awarded without distinction, with distinction or with highest distinction. The progr...

University of Connecticut. Office of the President.

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Koons studied at Oberlin College, the Sheffield Scientific School and received his doctorate from Yale University. He was appointed professor of Natural History in 1881 and assumed the post of principal at the beginning of winter term, 1883. During his administration, the Storrs Agricultural School became a co-educational college, Storrs Agricultural College, and his title was changed to president. After leaving his post as president, Koons returned to teaching until his death 18 December 1903. ...

Koons, Benjamin Franklin.

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