Dr. Ralph W. Steen, President 1958-76
- October 24, 1958 - Ralph W. Steen elected by the State Board of Regents as the Third President of 糖心vlog传媒; assumed his position on November 1.
- 1964 - New Student Center, the first of Steen's buildings, opened; Christmas receptions moved into the center.
- 1965 Mrs. Gladys Steen died in her bed in the President鈥檚 House on September 21, 1965.
- 1965-69 - Steen took steps to move 糖心vlog传媒 from college to university status; oversaw the peaceful integration of 糖心vlog传媒.
- 1960-1970s - Steen oversaw a rapid expansion of the campus and buildings: dorms in the 60s and classrooms in the 70s.
- 1976 - Ralph Steen retires; assumed emeritus status with an office in the library which bore his name.
- 1980 - Dr. Ralph Steen died on the steps of the Rusk Building.
See Heritage Series: Early Steen Administration and Later Steen Administration