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Mountain State University - Online School company history timeline

1990

Mountain State University's former president since 1990, Doctor Charles H. Polk, was widely credited for much of the school's previous success.

2001

In 2001, the school was renamed Mountain State University.

2009

In 2009, Polk received over $1.8 million in compensation.

2013

MSU closed effective January 1, 2013.

The University of Charleston established campuses on MSU's former Beckley and Martinsburg, West Virginia locations on January 1, 2013.

2014

The settlement was given preliminary court approval on October 6, 2014.

On December 31, 2014, West Virginia University announced that it would purchase MSU’s former Beckley campus for $8 million.

2015

Final court approval was given on March 9, 2015.

On September 1, 2015, the WVU Board of Governors approved a plan to move the West Virginia University Institute of Technology from its then-current campus in Montgomery to the former MSU campus in Beckley.

2017

In 2017, the United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia granted the Higher Learning Commission's Motion for Summary Judgment, effectively ending MSU's lawsuit in favor of the Higher Learning Commission.

2018

MSU ceased to exist as a legal entity on May 17, 2018.

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