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Sofia University company history timeline

1975

Sofia University, formerly known as the Institute of Transpersonal Psychology (ITP) and founded in 1975, is a private, WSCUC-accredited institution.

1980

In 1980 Jungian analyst June Singer joined the core faculty at the institute, where she took the position as director of the clinical training program.

1986

In 1986 there was a minor change of name, and the institution emerged as the Institute of Transpersonal Psychology.

1989

By 1989 the Institute had grown to offer a range of residential masters and doctoral programs, as well as external masters and certificate programs.

1992

In 1992 the institute was granted candidacy by WASC. Also, that same year, William G. Braud and Rosemarie Anderson joined the core faculty at the institution.

2001

Running on a platform of support for Bulgaria’s inclusion in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and the European Union (EU), Parvanov was elected president of Bulgaria in 2001, defeating incumbent Peter Stoyanov.

2004

Parvanov announced that, to take partisanship out of the presidency and represent all Bulgarians, he would not continue his membership in the BSP. As president, Parvanov moved forward with plans to join NATO, a process that was completed on March 29, 2004.

2012

Sofia University is also among the recognized list of institutions of higher education on Chinese Government Website of Ministry of Education’s database as “Sofia University (Original name is Institute of Transpersonal Psychology,name changed in 2012)”.

In 2012 there was a new change of name, and also a change of academic profile.

2013

The university celebrated its centennial in 2013.

2014

Liz Li was appointed president in 2014, and became the first female president of the institution.

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