This Day in the History of the
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
September
20,
1883
The Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society was founded. Composed of faculty, staff, and alumni of the University's science and mathematics departments, the society was organized to commemorate the name and contributions of Elisha Mitchell by fostering scientific research and disseminating scientific knowledge.Top |
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