1920-1929
- 1920 - Dora Stockman becomes first woman elected to the State Board of Agriculture
October 17, 1921 - M.A.C. Creamery Commercializes1922 - The State Board of Agriculture implements Division Fees per term ranging from $26 to $30.June 1922 - Faculty begin wearing cap and gown at commencementAugust 18, 1922 - WKAR radio receives its license1923 - First broadcast of a Michigan State football game.1924 - Nurses training offered.February 20, 1924 - Course in Liberal Arts authorized.May 21, 1924 - Kenyon L. Butterfield Named Tenth PresidentMay 13, 1925 - Name of College changes to Michigan State College of Agriculture and Applied ScienceMay 20, 1925 - Course in Business Administration authorized.1926 - "Spartans" is adopted as the new college nicknameNovember 24, 1926 - Course in Physical Education for men authorized.1927 - Course in Medical Biology offered.1927 - Demonstration Hall constructed1927 - Kedzie Chemical Laboratory constructedFebruary 4, 1927 - Michigan's first rural electrical power line, reaching from Mason to Dansville, begins operationNovember 21, 1927 - Course in Public School Music authorized.May 22, 1928 - Course in Physical Education for women authorized.June 15, 1928 - Course in Hotel management authorized.December 1928 - Kellogg Company donates farm and bird sanctuary to college1929 - The Holcad becomes the Michigan State News1929 - Ethel V. Lyon is the first female granted permission to enroll in engineering1929 - Marie Dye becomes Dean of College of Home EconomicsJune 22, 1929 - Beaumont Tower is dedicated