<P> The Institute was established in 1965 by the passage of Pub. L. 89 -- 36 . The law also established a National Advisory Group to find a suitable site for the school . The Advisory Group considered proposals from Illinois State University , Pennsylvania State University , the University of Southern California , the State University of New York , the University of Colorado at Boulder and others before deciding on RIT as its home in 1966 . Three factors helped RIT secure the responsibility for the new Institute : </P>
<P> The Institute was established in 1965 by the passage of Pub. L. 89 -- 36 . The law also established a National Advisory Group to find a suitable site for the school . The Advisory Group considered proposals from Illinois State University , Pennsylvania State University , the University of Southern California , the State University of New York , the University of Colorado at Boulder and others before deciding on RIT as its home in 1966 . Three factors helped RIT secure the responsibility for the new Institute : </P>
when was national technical institute for the deaf established
when was national technical institute for the deaf established
1965
1965