Beaver Campus to Host Distinguished Alumnus' Presentation on Evan Pugh
March 09, 2018
March 09, 2018
MONACA, Pennsylvania, March 9 -- Pennsylvania State University's Beaver campus issued the following news:
Penn State is known as one of the finest agricultural science colleges in the world. What is less well-known, however, is how Evan Pugh, Penn State's first president, established it as the first successful agricultural college in America and then fought to establish it as Pennsylvania's only land-grant institution, a distinction it holds to this day.
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Penn State is known as one of the finest agricultural science colleges in the world. What is less well-known, however, is how Evan Pugh, Penn State's first president, established it as the first successful agricultural college in America and then fought to establish it as Pennsylvania's only land-grant institution, a distinction it holds to this day.
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