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Işık University - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Işık University is governed by a board of trustees, in conjuction with the university president and provosts and the deans of the various faculties. Işık University and the Feyziye Schools Foundation under whose umbrella the University is operating, are claimed to be founded by the apostate Sabbatarian crypto-jewish sect descending from Sabbatai Zevi, the self-proclaimed messiah of 17th century. The university is a part of the Feyziye Schools Foundation, established in 1885. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Isik_University   (447 words)

Jagiellonian University - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jagiellonian University (Polish: Uniwersytet Jagielloński, often shortened to UJ) is a university in Krakow, Poland. The university and the chancellors were partisans of the Council of Basel. Golden era of the University took place during the Polish Renaissance, between 1500 and 1535, when it was attended by 3215 students in the first decade of the 16th century - a record not surpassed until the late 18th century. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jagiellonian_University   (586 words)

Potchefstroom University - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Potchefstroom University College for Christian Higher Education was officially recognised as an independent university and was renamed the Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education in 1951. Potchefstroom University developed out of the Theological School of the Reformed Churches in South Africa (Gereformeerde Kerke van Suid-Afrika in Afrikaans, abbreviated as GKSA), which was founded on 29 November 1869 in Burgersdorp. In 1921, the Potchefstroom University College (without the "for Christian Higher Education" suffix), was incorporated into the University of South Africa; the PUK only got the "for Christian Higher Education" part of its name back in 1933. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Potchefstroom_University   (479 words)

Islamic Azad University of Mashhad Islamic Azad University of Mashhad - Ostad Yousefi - Ghasem Abad - Mashhad - IRAN (0098511-6627512) (0098511-6619123) www.iaum.com /VC_student.HTM   (17 words)

Laurentian University - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The university is also a key partner in the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory (SNO), the world's deepest underground laboratory that has been providing, since 1998, new clues on the composition of the sun and the origins of the universe. The university's campus is located on the south side of Ramsey Lake, just south of Greater Sudbury's downtown core and near some of the city's wealthiest residential neighbourhoods. Laurentian University (Université Laurentienne), founded in 1960, is a mid-sized bilingual university in Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, approximately 350 km north of Toronto. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Laurentian_University   (1784 words)

Kobe - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Kobe is the capital of Hyogo Prefecture and is one of Japan's major ports along with the ports of Yokohama, Osaka, Nagoya, Hakata, and Tokyo. Kobe was briefly the capital of Japan in 1180 A.D. at the end of the Heian period. It is famous for its Kobe beef, the Arima Onsen (hot springs), nightview of the city both from the coast and the mountain, and the exotic atmosphere which mainly came from its history as a port city. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kobe,_Hyogo   (758 words)

Peking University - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The University consists of 30 colleges and 12 departments, with 93 specialties for undergraduates, 2 specialties for the second Bachelor's degree, 199 specialties for Master's degree candidates and 173 specialties for Doctoral candidates. After the People's Republic of China was established in 1949, Yenching University was merged into Peking University and Peking University lost its "national" appellation to reflect the fact that all universities under the new socialist state would be public. Peking University has been becoming a center for teaching and research, consisting of diverse branches of learning such as pure and applied sciences, social sciences and the humanities, and sciences of management and education. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Peking_University   (953 words)

Fatih University - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia At present, Fatih University is comprised of 3 faculties, a School of Medicine, 3 graduate institutes and 4 vocational schools located in 3 campuses. Fatih University is a private (foundation) university principally located in Buyukcekmece, Istanbul, Turkey. Verdal Hosta is the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Fatih University. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fatih_University   (259 words)

Waseda University - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Waseda University Library is also possessed of a unique collection which survived the Bombing of Tokyo in World War II unlike many of its counterparts. Northwest of the university is Ikebukuro, the second busiest station in Tokyo. Much of the campus was destroyed in the firebombings of Tokyo during World War II, but the university was rebuilt and reopened by 1949. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Waseda_University   (648 words)

Brunel University - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Brunel University is one of the new British universities, having been founded within the last half century. Uxbridge was now a campus of Brunel University. This became Brunel's second campus, and is still owned by the University, although as of the academic year 2004/05, it now only comprises halls of residence. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Brunel_University   (1240 words)

Fudan University - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia After the establishment of the People's Republic of China, Fudan lost its "National" appellation and became Fudan University to reflect the fact that all universities under the new socialist state would be public. Fudan was the first university to be adjusted by the new government in 1952 and modelled on Soviet education. Fujia Yang(杨福家 Yang Fujia), physicist and university administrator, the chancellor of the University of Nottingham. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fudan_University   (717 words)

Bournemouth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Bournemouth is part of a conurbation with, to the west, Poole (population 138,385 in 2001) and to the east Christchurch (population 44,865), the whole area being sufficiently populous to be one of the major retail and commercial centres in the south of England. Bournemouth is one of the most popular tourist destinations on south coast of England, because of the fine long beach that runs the length of Poole Bay, the wide range of accommodation and entertainment, the mild climate, and easy access to the New Forest, Jurassic Coast, Devon, and the Dorset and Hampshire countryside. Bournemouth is a unitary authority area, and is included within the lieutenancy area of Dorset. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bournemouth   (2985 words)

Cairo University - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Cairo University has, among others, a School of Law and a School of Medicine. Cairo University (formerly the Egyptian University) is an institute of higher education located in Giza, Egypt. Constituent colleges preceded the establishment of the university. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cairo_University   (208 words)

Cranfield University - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The University was formed in 1946 as the College of Aeronautics at the air force base RAF Cranfield. The Cranfield Institute of Technology was incorporated by Royal Charter in 1969, superseding the College of Aeronautics, giving the institution its own degree-awarding powers. Cranfield University is a UK University based on three campuses at Cranfield, Silsoe and Shrivenham. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cranfield_University   (158 words)

SCHREINER UNIVERSITY - Mountaineer Athletics Schreiner's next game will be on Friday, October 6th against the University of Mary-Hardin Baylor in Belton, TX. They will also play against Sul Ross State University, University of Dallas and ASC powerhouse Austin College at the University of Dallas Tournament. The match, which took place at the Edington Center n the campus of Schreiner University was the third meeting between the two teams this season. athletics.schreiner.edu /volleyball   (158 words)

Putian - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The prefecture-level city of Putian administers 4 districts and 1 county. Putian (Simplified Chinese: 莆田; Pinyin: Pútián) is a prefecture-level city in eastern Fujian province, People's Republic of China. Meizhou Island, most famous for being the legendary birthplace of the goddess Matsu, is located closely offshore of Putian. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Putian   (118 words)

Flinders University - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Flinders University, or The Flinders University of South Australia, is located in Adelaide, South Australia and was established in 1966. The University is set to become the South Australian partner of the Australia and New Zealand School of Government. The rights of students are protected and represented by the Students' Association of Flinders University (SAFU), which publishes the students' newspaper, Empire Times. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Flinders_University   (564 words)

Tianjin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia In December 1946, the rape of a Beiping (now Beijing) female university student by an American soldier, together with a series of rapes that had previously occurred in Tianjin, sparked protests in Tianjin that culminated in a demonstration on January 1, 1947 involving thousands of students. Tianjin Municipality borders Hebei province to the north, south, and west; the municipality of Beijing in a small portion to the northwest; and Bohai Gulf to the east. Tianjin was established as a municipality of China in 1927. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tianjin   (2697 words)

Alzahra University - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Zahra Rahnavard was appointed as chancellor of Alzahra university on September 23, 1998. 1975, it was named Farah Pahlavi University after This page was last modified 13:28, 20 Nov 2004. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Al-zahra_University   (2697 words)

Shantou - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Shantou was a fishing village part of Tuojiang City(鮀江都), Jieyang District (揭陽縣) during the Song Dynasty. Shantou (Simplified Chinese: 汕头; Traditional Chinese: 汕頭; pinyin: Shàntóu; POJ: Sòaⁿ-thau; also seen as Swátōw or Suátao) is a city of 784,000 in coastal eastern Guangdong Province, China. In 1563, Shantou was a part of Chenghai District (澄海縣) in Chao Prefecture (Chaozhou). en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Shantou   (365 words)

Ignaz Semmelweis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Semmelweis was born on July 1, 1818 in Tabán, an old commercial sector of Buda, the fifth child of a prosperous shopkeeper of German origin. Semmelweis' father wanted him to become a military advocate in the service of the Austrian bureaucracy, but when Semmelweis travelled to Vienna in the fall of 1837 to enroll in its law school he was instead attracted to medicine. He made this discovery in 1847 while head of the Maternity Department of the Vienna Lying-in Hospital. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ignaz_Semmelweis   (365 words)

Napier University - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dr Andrew Cubie CBE is chairman of the University Court. It was opened as Napier Technical College in 1964, taking its name from John Napier, the inventor of logarithms, who was born on the site of the Merchiston campus. Three years later, it merged with the Sighthill-based Edinburgh College of Commerce to form Napier College of Commerce and Technology. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Napier_University   (626 words)

Leiden University - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia It is traditionally said that the citizens of Leiden were offered the choice between a university and a certain exemption from taxes, and that the citizens believed that a tax law could be rescinded, whereas the great universities of Europe had survived for many centuries. Leiden University in the city of Leiden, is the oldest university in the Netherlands. The anatomical and pathological laboratories of the university are modern, and the museums of geology and mineralogy have been restored. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Leiden_University   (1283 words)

Lanzhou - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Lanzhou also is the home of far too many factories including petroleum processing, and suffers from storms of dust kicked up from the Gobi Desert, especially in the winter and spring. Lanzhou was famously one of the most polluted cities in China. Lanzhou is a rail, highway, and air hub and the junction point to remote Xinjiang in extreme en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lanzhou   (1283 words)

Kingston University - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Kingston University is a university in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, south-west London. Kingston University is currently investing in the New University Project (NUP) which it states is for "for the future benefit of both our students and staff, and also for the local community"[2]. A collaboration with St George's, University of London, this faculty is based at both the Kingston Hill campus and at St. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kingston_University   (579 words)

Hasselt - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia In 1967, Belgian Limburg was detached from the Diocese of Liège and Hasselt became the seat of the Diocese of Hasselt. Hasselt was founded in the 7th century on the Helbeek, a tributary of the Demer river. Hasselt is a city in Belgium, capital of the province of Belgian Limburg. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hasselt   (637 words)

Kabul - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Kabul (34°32′ N 69°10′ E, Kâb'l, in Persian کابل) is the capital and largest city of Afghanistan with a population variously estimated at 2 to 4 million. Kabul has a university, established in 1931, and a number of colleges. The old section of Kabul is filled with bazaars nestled along its narrow, crooked streets. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kabul   (1419 words)

Ordinance (university) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Typically any change to Ordinances will require the agreement of the governing body of the university. An Ordinance is a particular class of internal legislation in a United Kingdom university. Because of their different history, Universities created since 1992 (the so-called "New Universities") have a different scheme of governance, and a different vocabulary to accompany it. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ordinance_(university)   (1419 words)

University of Salamanca - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia In conjunction with the University of Cambridge, the University of Salamanca co-founded the Association of Language Testers in Europe (ALTE) in 1989. The University of Salamanca (Spanish Universidad de Salamanca), located in the town of Salamanca, west-northwest of Madrid, is the second oldest university in Spain (the first one is the university of Palencia, now disappeared), and one of the oldest in Europe. The university was founded as a "General School of the kingdom" by the Leonese king Alfonso IX in 1218 to allow the Leonese people to study at home without having to leave for Castile. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/University_of_Salamanca   (398 words)

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