INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF
DENTISTRY (IUSD) TIMELINE *
INDIANA DENTAL COLLEGE (IDC) 1880 - 1925
1915 - 1924
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Year |
Event(s)
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1915 |
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IDC students form a basketball team called The Dents. Opponents include Butler University, Wabash College & Central Normal
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The annual yearbook, Ident, a student publication, is revived
|
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Dr. Howard Raper writes one of the first textbooks on radiology.
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| 1917 |
IDC catalog
indicates a four-year curriculum to begin in the fall of 1919.
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| 1918 |
|
Leaves of absence are granted for military service to Dean Henshaw
and other faculty members.
|
|
|
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The Board of Trustees accepts a contract for a Student Army Training Corps unit.
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1919 |
Dr. Henshaw returns as Dean and is appointed to the Indiana State Board
of Health.
|
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Student tuition increases to $175.
|
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The Student Council forms.
|
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Dental curriculum expands to four years
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| 1920 |
|
The school moves to a building at southeast corner of Walnut and Pennsylvania
streets.
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| 1923 |
Dr. Henshaw calls a meeting of the entire faculty to outline plans
for a new American Association of Dental Schools
and to discuss its potential
impact on private schools.
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| 1924 |
Dr. Henshaw announces that the Indiana Dental College would last one more
year.
|
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Rating of the College by the Dental Education Council is withheld until a final decision can be made about
the purchase of the school by the state.
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*
Information gathered from Indiana
University School of Dentistry Alumni Bulletin, v. 10 no. 4, Spring 1996
[Dean's Table] [Special
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