History of Minot State University's Name

State Normal School Opens

Sep 30, 1913

Changed name to Minot State Teacher's College

Jun 1, 1924

Changed their name to Dakota Northwestern University

Jul 1, 1983

Changed name back to Minot State College

Aug 19, 1983

Changed name to State University of North Dakota-Minot

Jan 1, 1987

Named Minot State University, has remained named that ever since

Apr 24, 1987