Kent State University was established in 1910 as an institution for training public school teachers. It was part of the Lowry Bill, which also created a sister school in Bowling Green, Ohio – now known as Bowling Green State University.It was initially known under the working name of the Ohio State Normal College At Kent, but was named Kent State Normal School in 1911 in …

Georgetown University is a private research university in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Founded by Bishop John Carroll in 1789 as Georgetown College, the university has grown to comprise eleven undergraduate and graduate schools, including the Walsh School of Foreign Service, McDonough School of Business, Medical School, Law …

The University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) is a public university in Anchorage, Alaska.UAA also administers four community campuses spread across Southcentral Alaska: Kenai Peninsula College, Kodiak College, Matanuska–Susitna College, and Prince William Sound College.Between the community campuses and the main Anchorage campus, roughly 15,000 …

California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona, CPP, or Cal Poly) is a public polytechnic university in Pomona, California and Ramona, California.It is one of three polytechnic universities in the California State University system.. Cal Poly Pomona began as the southern campus of the California Polytechnic School (today known as Cal Poly San Luis …

In 2009, Zayed University announced plans for the construction of a new campus in Abu Dhabi to meet the needs of a growing student population in the capital city. The campus was designed by German architect, Hadi Teherani, and inspired by the desert environment in which it would be constructed combining the modern and traditional to produce a striking complex with an iconic …

Western Michigan University (Western Michigan, Western or WMU) is a public research university in Kalamazoo, Michigan.It was initially established as Western State Normal School in 1903 by Governor Aaron T. Bliss for the training of teachers. In 1957, G. Mennen Williams signed a bill into law that made Western a university and gave the school its current name of …

The American University (AU or American) is a private federally chartered research university in Washington, D.C. Its main campus spans 90 acres (36 ha) on Ward Circle, mostly in the Spring Valley neighborhood of Northwest D.C. AU was chartered by an Act of Congress in 1893 at the urging of Methodist bishop John Fletcher Hurst, who sought to create an institution that would …

The University of Central Oklahoma (UCO or Central State) is a public university in Edmond, Oklahoma.It is the third largest university in Oklahoma, with more than 17,000 students and approximately 434 full-time and 400 adjunct faculty. Founded in 1890, the University of Central Oklahoma was one of the first institutions of higher learning to be established in what would …

Theodore John Kaczynski was born in Chicago on May 22, 1942 to working-class parents Wanda Theresa (née Dombek) and Theodore Richard Kaczynski, a sausage maker. The two were Polish Americans who were raised as Catholics but later became atheists. They married on April 11, 1939. From first to fourth grade (ages six to nine), Kaczynski attended Sherman Elementary …

Chancellor of University of Michigan-Dearborn: Alexandra W. Logue: Provost of New York Institute of Technology: Stephen W. Nease (1925–2006) Divinity President of the Eastern Nazarene College 1981–89 Laurie L. Patton (born 1961) BA, 1983 17th President of Middlebury College: M. Lee Pelton (born 1950) PhD 1984, Senior Tutor of Winthrop House