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English
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From Academy to University : The Rise of Ricks College
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Pioneer
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Autumn 2001
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9-11
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In 1888, stake president Thomas E. Ricks announced the opening of the Bannock Stake Academy with Jacob Spori as principal. The academy incorporated religious education into an elementary curriculum. The school went through various changes as it went from an elementary school to a high school and from a high school to a college. The most recent change came in 2001, when Ricks College was renamed BYU-Idaho and became a four year university