1.5K views · 23 reactions | SCSU’s roots on the west bank of the Mississippi go all the way back to 1869 as Minnesota’s third state normal school. The first classes were held on September 15, 1869 where five teachers taught forty female and ten male students in a single building, the Stearns House. Images and historical information provided by @. #OurSCSU #BHuskiesPROUD #historyinpictures | St. Cloud State University | Facebook