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 University of Graz
This institution of Graz was the Jesuits' centre of activity in their labours for the reclaiming of Steiermark to Catholicity.
As early as the year 1604, Georg Stobäus von Palmburg, Bishop of Lavant, advocated the further broadening of the University of Graz by the addition to its staff of a faculty of jurisprudence.
The university became a State institution, its material possessions were seized upon for the public treasury, and its course of instruction was remodelled to conform with that laid down by the newly-established imperial Commission of Studies for the University of Vienna.
www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/g/graz,university_of.html   (658 words)

  
 University Library of Graz - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The University Library of Graz is the biggest scientific and public library in Styria and the third biggest in Austria.
It is part of the Karl-Franzens-University of Graz and consists of the main library, a faculty library (for law and social and economic sciences) and several branch libraries and is open to the public.
As well as several other universities the University of Graz was downgraded to the status of lyceum in 1782 by the emperor Josef II.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/University_Library_of_Graz   (1205 words)

  
 LIST OF ATTORNEYS
Anton Cuber, of Bartl & Cuber, Hauptplatz 3, 8010 Graz, Tel.: 83 75 17 0, Fax: 83 75 17-20, e-mail: p.bartl@bartl-cuber.at or kanzlei@bartl-cuber.at, homepage: http://www.cuber.at, graduated from the University of Graz in 1989 and was admitted to the bar in 1995.
Hans Werner Schmidt, Brockmanngasse 63, 8010 Graz, Tel.: 82 54 28, Fax: 82 33 86, e-mail: hw_schmidt@son.at, graduated from the University of Graz in 1986 and was admitted to the bar in 1992.
Fritz Starnberg, Kaiserfeldgasse 19, 8010 Graz, Tel.: 82 20 21, Fax: 82 20 21 4, e-mail: ra-dr.starnberg.law.office@aon.at, graduated from the University of Graz in 1985 and was admitted to the bar in 1990.
www.usembassy.at /en/embassy/cons/attorneys_styria.htm   (688 words)

  
 Graz travel guide - Wikitravel
Graz [1] is the capital of Styria (Steiermark) and the 2nd largest city of Austria.
Graz is the second-largest city in Austria, with a population of around 280,000.
During 15th century Graz became the capital of inner Austria (refering to Styria,Carinthia and Carniola) under the rule of the Habsburgs.
wikitravel.org /en/Graz   (3670 words)

  
 History of Chemistry at the University of Graz   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Biochemistry is not in present in the new chemistry institute, because it joined with microbiology (which on the other hand is part of the branch of biology of the university) in a new founded institute with G. HÖGENAUER from the microbiology part of the institute as chairman.
In 2001, Sepp-Dieter KOHLWEIN (born 1954 in Graz) was appointed as ordinary professor (as follower of Esterbauer).
In 2004, with the installation of the university law 2002, the institute was renamed to "Institute of Molecular Bioscience" and the expression "chemistry" was erased from the new institute's name.
boch35.uni-graz.at /ifc-history/3_bm.shtml   (319 words)

  
 bm:bwk - Universities in Austria: University of Graz   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
bm:bwk - Universities in Austria: University of Graz
Archduke Karl II, the ruler of the eastern parts of the Habsburg realms in the late 16th century, was responsible for establishing the University which initially consisted of a Faculty of Arts and a Faculty of Catholic Theology.
As a result of the rigorous policies in higher education pursued by Emperor Joseph II, the University of Graz was converted into a lyceum, which included a parallel course of medical and surgical studies.
www.bmbwk.gv.at /fremdsprachig/en/univ/Universities_in_Austria_5005.xml   (1201 words)

  
 Graz, Austria
Graz [graːts] (Slovenian: Gradec, pronounced grah-dets), with a population of 305,000 (council census 2000) is the second-largest city in Austria and the capital of the federal state of Styria (Steiermark in German).
Later Graz came under the rule of the Habsburgs, and in 1281 gained special privelages from King Ruldoph I. In the 14th century Graz became the city of residence of the Inner Austrian line of the Habsburgs.
Following the defeat of Austria by Napoleonic forces at the Battle of Wagram in 1809, the fortifications were demolished using explosives, as stipulated in the peace terms of 1815.
www.creekin.net /c16-n11-graz-austria.html   (1048 words)

  
 Graz - Search Results - ninemsn Encarta
Graz, city in south-east Austria, capital of Styria Province on the Mur River, bordered on three sides by the Alps.
Handke was born in Griffen on December 6, 1942.
Tesla was born in Smiljan, Croatia, and educated at the Polytechnic School in Graz, Austria, and at the University of Prague.
au.encarta.msn.com /Graz.html   (78 words)

  
 History of Chemistry at the University of Graz   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Alois ZINKE (born 1892 in Bärnbach/Styria, +1963 in Graz) the head of this institute, got his doctoral degree in 1915 as student of Scholl.
In 1920 ge obtained the venia for organic chemistry at the university of Laibach.
One of the most important students of Zinke was Herbert HÖNEL (born 1890 in Graz, +1990 in Graz), who got his doctoral degree in 1913 as student of Zinke.
boch35.uni-graz.at /ifc-history/3_opch.shtml   (826 words)

  
 Office of the Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs » Faculty/Staff Internship Program with the ...
These dates were chosen, because the University of Graz will still be in session in May, while for UALR staff and faculty a May time frame will entail a minimum in disruption to scheduling.
Graz can also boast of one of the best preserved central city cores in all of Europe, which led to the city being named in 1999 as a UNESCO World Heritage site, one of only 533 such natural and cultural heritage sites worldwide.
Graz is the capital of the province of Styria, which has diverse landscapes ranging from Alpine valleys to wine country and the hilly, castle-studded borderland that adjoins Hungary to the east and Slovenia to the south.
www.ualr.edu /provost/?page_id=10   (868 words)

  
 karl-franzens university graz
The University was founded in 1585 by Archduke Karl II and re-established as a university institution in 1827 by Emperor Franz I, thus the name KarI-FranzensUniversität'.
Graz is a clean, safe and beautiful city, which is small enough to feel at home, but large enough to provide students with plenty of entertainment during study breaks.
Graz is the capital of the province of Styria which lies in the south-east of Austria and is often referred to as the 'green heart of Austria' due to its abundance of forests.
www.umsl.edu /services/abroad/universities/graz.html   (1064 words)

  
 About the VCC
The research profile of the University of Graz is primarily characterized by the biosciences, nanosciences and the group of topics around South-Eastern Europe.
It is Austria’s only university in the UTRECHT network and in the COIMBRA group, where it has proven its strength as a driving force for innovation and reform.
The department consists of about 20 researches and is part of the strong interdisciplinary South-Eastern European research focus at the University of Graz which covers economic, social, environmental and legal aspects in co-operation between different departments and faculties as well as extra-university partners.
www.copernicus-campus.org /VCCpages/uni-graz.html   (607 words)

  
 Highlight of the Month
Karl-Franzens Universität (University of Graz) is the second-largest university in Austria and the oldest in the city of Graz.
Joseph II transformed the university into a training place for civil servants and medical personel in 1782 in an attempt to gain state control over educational institutions.
Over 30,000 students from all over the world currently study at the University of Graz.
www.isep.org /highlight/intl/graz/about.html   (149 words)

  
 Graz 2003: Personality Walk
Graz is a city of famous personalities who were all to often forgotten.
Its aim was to construct a network of personalities who were born in Graz or developed a strong relationship to the city during their lives.
A project by Graz 2003 - Cultural Capital of Europe in co-operation with the Stadtmuseum (City Museum) Graz.
www.graz03.at /servlet/sls/Tornado/web/2003/content_e/337FE60EDF087AB2C1256B84004AD724   (247 words)

  
 Overview - English Department - University of Graz   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Department of English Studies (Institut für Anglistik) at the University of Graz offers programmes that either lead towards a general academic diploma (Diplomfach, comparable to an M.A.) or a teaching degree (Lehramt) as well as a doctorate (Dr. phil., PhD).
The Department of English at Graz University was founded in 1893.
The department was originally housed in two rooms in what is now the main building of the university, the departmental library then consisting of 153 works in 234 volumes.
www-gewi.kfunigraz.ac.at /ed/overview.en.html   (344 words)

  
 ARITHMETICS, AUTOMATA AND ASYMPTOTICS IN GRAZ 2002   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Department of Mathematics of the Technical University of Graz will host both Workshops at TU Graz, Department of Mathematics, Steyrergasse 30, 8010 Graz.
With approximately 230.000 inhabitants, Graz is the 2nd largest city of Austria, situated in the region of Styria, 180 km (110 miles) Southwest of Vienna.
It has a University and a Technical University, a pleasant old center that is not yet overcrowded by tourists, and nice hills and mountains nearby to the North, plus a wine-growing area with rustic wineries to its South.
finanz.math.tu-graz.ac.at /ArithmeticsAndAutomata   (131 words)

  
 UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ , Graz, Austria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Department of Economics at University of Graz invites applications for a chair in Economics, available from March 2006.
Requirements: Ph.D. in economics (or related discipline), a strong record of research as evidenced by a record of publication and substantial ongoing research - particularly in macroeconomics - and a strong record of excellence in teaching.
Reside in the city of Graz (or surroundings) in order to be able to effectively participate in the Department's academic life.
www.aeaweb.org /JOE/0511d/html/joe190.html   (312 words)

  
 Graz - Wikimedia Commons
English: Graz is the capital of the Austrian province of Styria.
Nederlands: Graz is de hoofdstad van de Oostenrijkse deelstaat Stiermarken.
Polski: Graz jest stolicą kraju związkowego Styria w południowej Austrii.
commons.wikimedia.org /wiki/Graz   (165 words)

  
 DIPS - Differential Psychology Graz
University Professor of Differential Psychology at the Department of Psychology, University of Graz, Austria
Assistant Professor at the Department of Psychology, University of Graz, Austria
Assistant at the Department of Psychology, University of Graz, Austria
psyserver.kfunigraz.ac.at /diff/neubauer/n_cv.html   (131 words)

  
 Graz 2003: City of Graz European Novel Prize - Dedicated to Ivo Andric
He studied and obtained his PhD at the University of Graz, and was later also engaged in diplomatic activities here.
The university city of Graz, which has always been a bridge between cultural identities, played a decisive role in Andric’s literary development into a great European figure.
Today the city of Graz maintains a close partnership with Bosnia and particularly Sarajevo in the fields of culture and science - partnership which this prize is also intended to symbolise.
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 DI DDr. Willibald Riedler - Graz Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Born on September 1, 1932 in Vienna, this university professor and Chairman of the Institute for Telecommunications and Wave Propagation at the Technical University of Graz received the honorary ring on February 26, 1987.
In 1968 Riedler was appointed professor of telecommunications at the Graz Technical University.
For his dedication to international cooperation, Riedler was awarded the honorary cross of the Finnish Order of the Lion, the honorary cross for science, the Yuri Gagarin Medal and the Soviet honorary badge for solidarity between nations.
www.graz.at /cms/beitrag/10045260/606901/?print=J   (226 words)

  
 ifz - DI Mag. Dr. Harald Rohracher, MSc
Studied technical physics at the Technical University of Graz, sociology and philosophy at the Karl Franzens University of Graz, and also "Science and Technology Policy" at SPRU, University of Sussex, in England.
Teaching activities at the University of Klagenfurt and at the Technical University of Graz in the subjects philosophy of technology and socially compatible technology design.
The focuses of his work are: the sociology of technical research, regional energy management, local energy and climate protection concepts, innovative energy service packages, the diffusion of technology and technology policy at a regional level.
www.ifz.tugraz.at /index_en.php/article/articleview/205/1/66   (145 words)

  
 Faculty - University of Virginia School of Law
Herbert Hausmaninger, a University of Vienna Law School professor of Roman law, legal history, and comparative law, returns every year to the Law School he first visited in 1971.
Hausmaninger joined the law faculty of the University of Vienna in 1960 and became Professor of Law in 1968.
He was director of the University of Vienna international summer session at Strobl, Austria (1977-1983) and served as president of the Austrian Academic Exchange Service from 1985 to 1991.
www.law.virginia.edu /lawweb/faculty.nsf/FHPbI/3849   (183 words)

  
 LanguageServer - University of Graz
The LanguageServer is a project initiated and supported by the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Graz and is organised and implemented by the Department of Linguistics.
Reduplication Database - The Graz Database of Reduplication is designed to provide access to a representative data on reduplication from the languages of the world, according to well established typological criteria.
QuanTa - Quantitative Text Analysis The Graz Project QuanTa focuses on the application of quantitative methods in the field of the humanities.
languageserver.uni-graz.at   (721 words)

  
 German Intensive in Graz   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Enjoy the history and setting of Graz, the capital of the province of Styria.
Our program is hosted by the language institute, Deutsch in Graz, which attracts students from all over the world who wish to learn German.
Eastern Michigan University tuition rates for the 1999-2000 academic year are: $101.50 per credit hour for 100-200 level courses, and $108.25 per credit hour for 300-400 level courses.
www.emich.edu /abroad/deutsch/program.html   (454 words)

  
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Situated between the Mediterranean Sea and the Alps, the University of Graz has been a great influence on the character and the life of the city of Graz for more than 400 years.
Students must have completed the equivalent of one year of university level German with an overall minimum 3.0 GPA and a minimu 3.0 GPA in all their German courses.
The names of the students will be forwarded to the Foreign Students Office at Karl Franzens University which is responsible for accepting the students to the program and providing letters of acceptance.
www.seattleu.edu /artsci/forlang/german/studyAbroad.asp   (744 words)

  
 Graz. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
Probably founded in the 12th cent., Graz is built around the Schlossberg, a mountain peak, on which are the ruins of a 15th-century fortress and the famous Uhrturm [clock tower].
The astronomer Johannes Kepler (1571–1630) taught at the state university in Graz (founded in the 16th cent.).
The new university (built 1890–95) is noted for medical studies.
www.bartleby.com /65/gr/Graz.html   (198 words)

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