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Franklin University Switzerland company history timeline

1969

Founded in 1969, Franklin was among the first institutions to bring American Liberal Arts education to Europe.

1970

Pascal Tone spent the summer of 1970 recruiting the first class in New York City while the others completed preparation of the first campus at Villa Cirla, an 18th century building in Lugano.

1989

Following an introduction to important approaches in the theory of nationalism, special attention is devoted to the periods of the Napoleonic Wars, the First World War and its impact, and the period after the end of the Cold War in 1989.

2010

In 2010, Franklin’s first master’s degree program was created, and the Taylor Institute for Global Enterprise Management founded.

2013

2013 saw Franklin receive full institutional accreditation from the Swiss University Conference, making it recognized as a university institution within the Swiss university system and the only higher education institution in the world fully accredited in both the US and Switzerland.

The first class in the Master of Science in International Management (MSIM) matriculated in 2013.

2014

In 2014 Franklin renamed itself officially and became Franklin University Switzerland.

2017

The 100th anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia in 2017 occurred in a time characterized by a deep-seated dissatisfaction with established orders all around the globe, even in stable, prosperous, and democratic societies.

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