Shepherd University in Shepherdstown, West Virginia is preparing to celebrate the 150th anniversary of its founding.
The institution was founded in 1871 as Shepherd College. It became Shephard State Normal School in 1872. The name changed to Shepherd State Teachers College in 1931 and back to Shepherd College in 1943. It then became Shepherd University in April 2004 with a final name change.
You can visit the 150th anniversary web site for upcoming events, a timeline, and a variety of other historical resources.
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