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The University of Akron

Education; Colleges & universities

The University of Akron (UA) is a public, multipurpose institution founded in 1870 as Buchtel College. It came under city control in 1913, and joined the state university system in 1967. Located on a ...

The University of Alabama

Education; Colleges & universities

The University of Alabama was founded in 1831 as a student-centered research university and an academic community united in its commitment to enhancing the quality of life for all Alabamians. The ...

The University of Alaska Anchorage

Education; Colleges & universities

The University of Alaska Anchorage is the state’s largest post-secondary institution. UAA is comprised of six teaching units at the Anchorage campus: the colleges of Education, Health and Social ...

The University of Alaska Fairbanks

Education; Colleges & universities

The University of Alaska Fairbanks was founded in 1917. UAF has seven campuses across the state, and its 11,034 students come from all 50 states and from 47 foreign countries. Undergraduates make up ...

aegrotat

Education; Colleges & universities

Aegrotat is an unclassified degree given to a student who has fulfilled all graduation requirements, but due to illness, was unable to attend final examinations. It is most commonly used in the U.K.

Ivy League

Education; Colleges & universities

Ivy League is the name generally used to denote eight universities in the United States: Brown, Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth, Harvard, Pennsylvania, Princeton, and Yale. Over the years, these eight ...

Harvard

Education; Colleges & universities

Harvard University is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States. It was established in 1636 by the Massachusetts legislature and named after its first benefactor, John Harvard. ...