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Dunwoody College of Technology company history timeline

1914

SINCE OUR FOUNDING IN 1914, DUNWOODY HAS BEEN A PIONEER IN TECHNICAL EDUCATION.

1916

In the spring of 1916, the Dunwoody Trustees purchased six city blocks, 3 long and 2 deep, facing the parade grounds.

1917

The first two buildings opened in August 1917 and still exist.

1920

On April 22, 1920, U of M President Fred Snyder entered into a cooperative agreement with Dunwoody Institute allowing students enrolled at the University in teacher training courses to spend part of their class time at Dunwoody to observe and practice all types of trade and industrial education.

1951

Since 1951, he had been a consultant to the Indonesian government on the development of indigenous industries.

1953

In 1953 the Ford Foundation gave Dunwoody a grant to send representatives to consult with the Indonesian Ministry of Education.

1956

In 1956 Dunwoody began its third technical assistance program, in the Union of Burma, establishing the first technical high school in Rangoon.

1963

The Central Training Institute in Bombay, India, opened in March 1963 with the assistance of a five-member team from Dunwoody, the Indian government and the US Department of Education.

The March 29, 1963 issue of the Dunwoody News contains a facsimile of the formal invitation indicating that Prime Minister Nehru of India would address the institute's inauguration ceremony.

1964

Rao left Dunwoody in 1965 to become a program officer for the Ford Foundation’s Latin American program after a 12-year tenure. It opened in December 1964.

1965

Rao left Dunwoody in 1965 to become a program officer for the Ford Foundation’s Latin American program after a 12-year tenure.

1967

In 1967 Dunwoody began overseas programs with funding from private industries rather than foundations or United States government sponsorship.

2004

In 2004 Dunwoody took decisive steps to diversify a student body that had long been almost exclusively white and male, hiring a director of diversity and increasing the percentage of students of color to 20%.

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