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1898 – Our beginnings
1903 – Separation of the Business Academy from the School of Transport
1911 – New name, new building at Notkerstrasse 20
1914 – World War I
1928 – HSG’s first annual celebration
1931 – Foundation of HSG Alumni
1934 – Habilitation Ordinance
1938 – New Higher Education Act and the right to confer doctorates
1939 – The donation of the Presidential Chain
1940 – The internment camp
1943 – The first full-time sports teacher, Rolf Albonico
1947 – Thomas Mann, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, visits HSG
1949 – The award of the first honorary doctorates
1950 – Start of the lecture cycle ‘Die neue Weltschau’ (The New World View)
1956 – Aid for Hungary
1959 Volksabstimmung zum Neubau auf dem Rosenberg
1960 erster Spatenstich zu den Neubauten
1960 Grundsteinlegung zu den Neubauten
1963 – Inauguration of the new buildings on the Rosenberg – now with the abbreviation 'HSG'
1968 – The institutionalisation of continuing education
1970 – First HSG Symposium
1978 – Introduction of the stand-alone Law programme
1985 – Vote for extension building
1989 – Inauguration of the HSG library
1992 – Construction of the Holzweid Executive Campus
1995 – HSG joins CEMS
1995 – Inauguration of the new Executive Campus (WBZ) on the Holzweid site
1995 – HSG is renamed as a university
2000 Neukonzeption der Lehre
2000 "Peterli" wird Bildmarke der HSG
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2003 – Introduction of "Children's University"
2004 Bezug des Zentralen Institutsgebäudes (ZIG)
2005 Einführung institutsübergreifende Kompetenzzentren
2005 – Inauguration of the Executive School for Management, Technology and Law (ES-HSG)
2007 Fertigstellung der Sporthalle
2008 – Moving into the HSG Alumni House
2013 Bezug des Hauses Tellstrasse 2
2017 Einweihung des neuen Lehr- und Forschungsgebäudes Müller-Friedberg-Strasse 6/8
2018 – The Joint Medical Master
2019 – The IT Education Initiative (ITBO)
2022 – SQUARE
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