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College of San Mateo (commonly referred to as CSM) is a community college in San Mateo, California. It is part of the San Mateo County Community College District. == History == 1922 to 1996: * 1922 With 35 students, San Mateo Junior College opens in rooms of San Mateo High School on Baldwin Avenue. * 1931 Charles S. Morris takes over as the new dean (and in 1937 becomes president) of the college. Morris becomes one of the State's most eminent educators. * 1947 Enrollment skyrockets after the war. The college leases old U.S. Merchant Marine Academy buildings at Coyote Point. Classes are now held there, at Baldwin and at a $350,000 science building on Delaware Avenue completed in 1939. * 1954 Students vote to change name from San Mateo Junior College to College of San Mateo (CSM) in part to honor Charles S. Morris. * 1956 Innovative educator Julio Bortolazzo begins a 12-year tenure as college president and district superintendent, initiating a plan for a new campus site. * 1963 Present-day CSM hilltop campus opens with 5,000 students. * 1968 Racial discontent leads to a student protest and riot on campus. * 1979 Lois A. Callahan becomes the first woman president of CSM. * 1980 Vice presidential candidate George H. W. Bush speaks to faculty and students at CSM. * 1989 The 7.2 Loma Prieta earthquake leads to significant earthquake retrofitting on campus, including work done on the college’s library in 1996. 2000 & Beyond: * 2001 San Mateo County voters approve a $207 million bond measure for the repair and restoration of CSM, Skyline College and Cañada College. * 2002 CSM celebrates its 80th anniversary with a Book Fest featuring guest speakers including noted authors and speakers. * 2005 San Mateo County voters approve another bond measure, this one for $468 million for continued construction, repair and restoration for CSM, Skyline College and Cañada College. * 2005 CSM hosts the first-ever community college football bowl game in San Mateo County. * 2006 CSM’s new Regional Public Safety Center opens on June 14. * 2006 CSM’s state-of-the-art science building opens for classes on August 16. * 2007 CSM’s state-of-the-art planetarium opens for classes and the public in January. * 2007 Michael Claire becomes one of CSM’s youngest presidents, succeeding President Emerita Shirley J. Kelly. * 2010 CSM opens new Health & Wellness Building * 2011 CSM celebrates opening of College Center * 2012 CSM celebrates its 90th anniversary and "50 years on the Hill." 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「College of San Mateo」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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