Dates

• Existence: 1972

Biographical / Historical

California Polytechnic School at San Luis Obispo was established on March 8, 1901; in 1947 it became the California State Polytechnic College. In 1972 the name was changed to California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo by the California State Legislature. http://lib.calpoly.edu/universityarchives/history/timeline/