140th ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵBirthday Celebration

140th ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵBirthday Celebration

140th ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵBirthday Celebration
Photo by Russ Houston

February 28, 2018

²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵPresident Mark E. Keenum cuts the cake to celebrate the university's 140th birthday Wednesday [Feb. 28], alongside ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵstudents, staff, alumni and friends. The party was organized by the ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵAlumni Association and presented by Renasant Bank. In addition to the , the university is observing the milestone in conjunction with Hail State Giving Days. Since ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵwas founded in 1878, the philanthropy event goal is to raise 1,000 donations from alumni, parents, faculty, staff, students and friends in 1,878 minutes Feb. 28-March 1. For more visit .