History At-A-Glance

1st University Credit Union

1956 B.U.E Credit Union was established

2000 B.U.E. Credit Union moved to University Parks and changed the name to 1st University Credit Union

2003 added Geographic area to the eligible membership

2014 cu moved to LaSalle Avenue

2016 certified by NCUA for a “Low Income Designation”

Congress approves Highway Act, which allows for construction of the U.S. interstate highway system

First transatlantic telephone cable goes into operation

Movies: The Ten Commandments, Lust for Life, Around the World in 80 Days, The Man with the Golden Arm, The Seventh Seal

Songs: Don’t Be Cruel, Blue Suede Shoes, Hound Dog, I Could Have Danced All Night, On the Street Where You Live

TV Shows: Danny Thomas Show, Perry Como Show, Ed Sullivan Show, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, December Bride, This is Your Life

Rock and roll becomes a national phenomenon, fueled by the popularity of Elvis Presley

1 in 3 high school graduates now going to college

President Eisenhower speaks at Baylor’s Spring commencement and is awarded an honorary degree.

The first hard disk is invented by IBM. The following year Baylor utilized the IBM system for registration.