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  1. The City University of New York is formed, uniting seven colleges–eventually to be joined by a dozen more. City College’s esteemed business school becomes its own college, named for Bernard Baruch.

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  3. In 1960, John R. Everett became the first chancellor of the Municipal College System of New York City, later known as the City University of New York (CUNY).

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  4. History. Origins and Formative Years. 1847. The Free Academy is founded. It is the mid-19th century — the start of the Second Industrial Revolution. New York City’s population has grown to 500,000 and many are newly arrived immigrants.

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  5. The City University of New York is formed. In April, Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller signs legislation that reformulates the College of the City of New York into The City University of New York.

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  6. 5 days ago · The City University of New York, system of higher education institutions in New York, New York, U.S. It was created in 1961 to combine New York City’s municipally supported colleges (now numbering 21, including the CUNY Baccalaureate Program).

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  7. This collection contains primary documents that trace the shift in New York State’s public policy that would ultimately lead to the 1961 consolidation of New York City’s handful of municipal colleges into one coordinated system: The City University of New York (CUNY).

  8. In the early 1960s the state Board of Higher Education’s (BHE) had created two new community colleges in Manhattan and Brooklyn (Kingsborough) and acquired a third from the state (New York City Community College, in Brooklyn, which later became NYC College of Technology).

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