The National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges (NASULGC) is “the nation’s oldest higher education association with roots going back to 1887.” Its mission is “to support high-quality public higher education and its member institutions as they perform their teaching, research, and public service roles.” NASULGC uses various forms of assessment in all of their programs and initiatives as a way of disseminating valid information to its members. (Source: https://studentvoice.com/app/wiki/NASULGC.ashx)

Name Change History

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1887-1919 Association of American Agricultural Colleges and Experimental Stations 1919-1926 Association of Land-Grant Colleges 1926-1959 Association of Land-Grant Colleges and Universities 1959-1962 American Association of Land-Grant Colleges and State Universities 1962-1965 Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges 1965- National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges