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 | | Founded in 1958, the Committee on Institutional Cooperation, with headquarters in Champaign, Illinois, is the academic consortium of the Big Ten universities and the University of Chicago. |
 | | Member institutions include: the University of Chicago, the University of Illinois, Indiana University, the University of Iowa, the University of Michigan, Michigan State University, the University of Minnesota, Northwestern University, Ohio State University, Pennsylvania State University, Purdue University, and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. |
 | | Cooperative ventures at all levels have arisen, giving the CIC a forty-nine-year history of effective voluntary interinstitutional cooperation among these independent universities. |
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