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University of Denver The University of Denver (DU) is an independent, coeducational, four-year university in Denver, Colorado. DU currently enrolls approximately 10,400 students, about equally divided between graduate and undergraduate programs.
University of Denver Transportation Law Journal The University of Denver Transportation Law Journal is major professional publication in the field of transportation law, and is dedicated to maintaining its position as a valuable working tool for the practicing bar, government, and the academic community. The journal, often referred to simply as TLJ, addresses domestic as well as international developments of legal, regulatory, economic and political interest in all modes of transportation - pipelines, freight forwarders, brokers, and air, motor, rail, and water carriage.
University of Detroit Mercy University of Detroit Mercy is the largest and most comprehensive Catholic University in Michigan. Its origin dates back to 1877 with the founding of Detroit College by the Society of Jesus and to 1941 with the founding of Mercy College of Detroit by the Sisters of Mercy.
University of Detroit Stadium University of Detroit Stadium was a stadium in Detroit, Michigan. It hosted the NFL's Detroit Wolverines only season in 1928, the Detroit Lions from 1934 to 1937, and again in 1940 The stadium's main tenant was the University of Detroit] Titans, who played until [[1964, when U of D dropped football.
University of Dhaka The University of Dhaka (commonly referred to as Dhaka University or just DU) (Bengali: ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় Đhaka Bishshobiddalôe) is the oldest university in Bangladesh. Established in 1921 under the Dacca University Act 1920 of the Indian Legislative Council, it is modelled after British universities.
University of Dohuk Founded on the 31st of October 1992 with two colleges and a total of 149 students, University of Dohuk includes now 11 colleges with more than 7435 undergraduate students and 79 Postgraduate students in all specializations.
University of Dole The University of Dole was founded in 1422 by Philip the Good of Burgundy, and was a leading university in western Europe, historically notable for its teaching of canon and civil law. It operated as a student run university on the Bologna model.
University of Dortmund Dortmund University (German: Universität Dortmund) is a university in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany with over 20,000 students, and over 3,000 staff. It is situated in the Ruhr area, the fourth largest urban area in Europe.
University of Douai Douai (also previously spelled Douay and in English Doway) is a town now in Northern France, straddling the River Scarpe, located in the flat country 13 miles southwest of the Belgium border, 24 miles south of Lille and 112 miles northwest of Reims, 121 miles north-northeast of Paris. Its site probably corresponds to that a 4th century Roman fortress known as Duacum.
University of Dublin The University of Dublin, corporately designated the Chancellor, Doctors and Masters of the University of Dublin located in Dublin, Ireland, was founded in 1592 by Queen Elizabeth I, making it Ireland's oldest university.
University of Dubuque The University of Dubuque is a private, coeducational university located in Dubuque, Iowa It is referred to locally as UD. One of three post-secondary, four-year institutions in the city of Dubuque, the school is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA).
University of Duisburg-Essen The University of Duisburg-Essen (German Universität Duisburg-Essen) is a university institution situated in the German federal state of North-Rhine Westphalia. It was founded on January 1, 2003 as a merger of the Gerhard-Mercator University of Duisburg and the University of Essen, both of which were established in 1972.
University of Durham School for Health The School for Health at the University of Durham was created in 2001 as a partner with the University of Newcastle Medical School to educate medical students in the first phase of their medical education (Years 1 and 2). It also has some postgraduate level research in the University's Wolfson Research Institute
University of Eastern Africa, Baraton University of Eastern Africa, Baraton (UEAB) is a non-profit private university located about 50 km from Eldoret Kenya. It offers various degrees in a number of graduate and undergraduate programs including Business, the Humanities, Agriculture, Technology, and Education.
University of Eastern Piedmont The University of Eastern Piedmont (Italian: Università degli Studi del Piemonte Orientale “Amedeo Avogadro”, UNIPMN) is a university located in Vercelli, Alessandria, Novara, Italy. It was founded in 1998 and is organized in 7 Faculties.
University of Economics in Katowice The Karol Adamiecki University of Economics in Katowice (Poland), founded in 1937, is the only state university specializing in Economics and Business studies in the region and one of the top universities in the country. It has an annual enrollment about 13,500 students, and has 480 teachers.
University of Edinburgh School of Informatics The University of Edinburgh's School of Informatics was created in 1998 from the former Department of Artificial Intelligence, the Centre for Cognitive Science and the Department of Computer Science, along with the Artificial Intelligence Applications Institute and the Human Communication Research Centre. Research in the School of Informatics draws on these component disciplines and much of it is interdisciplinary in nature.
University of Edinburgh School of Law The University of Edinburgh School of Law, founded 1707, is a school within the University of Edinburgh, Scotland, dedicated to research and teaching in law. It is located in Old College, on South Bridge, which stands on the original site of the University.
University of Edinburgh School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures The University of Edinburgh School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures is a school within the College of Humanities and Social Science at the University of Edinburgh. The School was formed in 2002 as a result of administrative restructuring, when several departments of what was then the Faculty of Arts were brought together.
University of Electro-Communications The University of Electro-Communications (電気通信大学 Denki-Tsushin Daigaku) is a Japanese university based in Chōfu city, Tokyo. It specialises in the disciplines of computer science, the physical sciences, engineering and technology.
University of Engineering and Technology (Lahore) University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore, commonly referred to as UET Lahore is one of the leading engineering universities of Pakistan, and the oldest of them all, offering Bachelor, Master, and Doctoral degrees in a variety of disciplines. UET is a state university and the Governor of Punjab is the Chancellor of the university.
University of Engineering and Technology (Peshawar) NWFP University of Engineering and Technology, Peshawar, commonly referred to as UET Peshawar is a public, coeducational university located in Peshawar, Pakistan. The university's degrees are highly regarded and its Electrical Engineering department and Mechanical Engineering department are well known in Pakistan.
University of Exeter Science Park The University of Exeter Science Park will be a public/private sector partnership with a site that will be at least 50 acres. Current proposals relate to the development of either of two sites on the east side of the city of Exeter.
University of Exeter, Cornwall Campus University of Exeter, Cornwall Campus (UEC) is a campus of the University of Exeter at Tremough, in Penryn, Cornwall. Since 2004 it has house all the university's operations in Cornwall, previously scattered across a number of different sites.
University of Ez-Zitouna Ez-Zitouna University (جامعة الزيتونة) is located in Montfleury, Tunis. It is claimed to be the oldest teaching establishment in the Arab World, since the Ez-Zitouna madrassa was founded in 737 C.
University of Faisalabad The University of Faisalabad was established to cater to the educational and technological need emerging in the progressive scenario of the country in general and Faisalabad and surrounding areas in particular, with a missionary spirit, commitment and fervors in line with the Government’s policies and priorities. The distinguished University aspires for an appropriate balance between the emerging disciplines of science and technology and prevalent fields of humanities and social sciences.
University of Ferrara The University of Ferrara (Italian: UniversitĂ  degli Studi di Ferrara) is main university of the city of Ferrara in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy. In the years prior to the First World War the University of Ferrara, with more than 500 students, was the best attended of the free universities in Italy.
University of Fiji The University of Fiji is a university based in Saweni, Lautoka, Fiji. It was established in February 2005 under academic leadership of the Fiji Institute of Applied Studies and financial sponsorship of the Arya Pratinidhi Sabha, a Hindu religious organization dedicated to education.
University of Findlay The University of Findlay is a private university located in the City of Findlay in northwest Ohio. It was affiliated with the Churches of God, General Conference, and was founded in 1882 by the City of Findlay and the Churches of God, General Conference.
University of Florida Campus Historic District The University of Florida Campus Historic District is a historic district in Gainesville, Florida, on the campus of the University of Florida. The district's boundaries are West University Avenue, Southwest 13th Street, Stadium Road, and North-South Drive, encompasses approximately 650 acres, and contains eight historic buildings.
University of Fort Hare Fort Hare University is located on the Tyhume river in a South African town known as Alice in English or as eDikeni in the local isiXhosa language. It is in the Eastern Cape Province about 50 km west of King Williams Town (or eQonce) in a region that for a while was known as the "independent" Bantustan of Ciskei.
University of France The University of France (; originally the Imperial University of France) was a highly centralized educational state organization founded by Napoleon I in 1808 and given authority not only over the individual, previously independent, universities, but also over primary and secondary education. The former individual universities were henceforth to be known as "academies" (e.
University of Franeker The University of Franeker was a university in Frisia, presently part of the Netherlands, from 1585 to 1811, and was once considered to be the greatest of all Dutch universities. It is the second oldest university of the Netherlands, founded short after Leiden University.
University of Gabès The University of Gabès (جامعة فابس in Arabic) is a public university located in southern Tunisia with headquarters in Gabès. The university is oriented primarily toward Information Technology, but is also the home of the famous Ecole Nationale d'Ingénieurs de Gabès or National Engineering School of Gabes, commonly called "ENIG.
University of GalaĹŁi The "DunĂŁrea de Jos" University of GalaĹŁi (Romanian Universitatea "DunĂŁrea de Jos" din GalaĹŁi) is a university located in GalaĹŁi, Romania. It was founded in 1974 is organized in 20 Faculties.
University of Gastronomic Sciences University of Gastronomic Science is a university located in Bra in north-west Italy. It was founded in 2004 by Carlo Petrini, the founder of the slow food movement, as the first university devoted to the principles of the slow food movement, and it remains affiliated with the Slow Food movement.
University of Georgia The University of Georgia (UGA) is the largest institution of higher learning and research in the State of Georgia. Located in Athens, Georgia, approximately 60 miles north-east of Atlanta, it was the first state-chartered university in the United States, making it the birthplace of the American system of public higher education.
University of Georgia Graduate School The University of Georgia Graduate School is a college within the University of Georgia (UGA) in Athens, Georgia, United States. The UGA Graduate School administers and confers all professional and research master's degrees and doctoral degrees.
University of Georgia School of Law The University of Georgia School of Law is an American Bar Association-accredited law school located in Athens, Georgia on the campus of the University of Georgia (UGA). Formerly known as the Lumpkin School of Law and founded in 1859, it is the second oldest of the University's schools and colleges and one of the oldest public law schools in the United States.
University of Ghana The University of Ghana is the oldest and largest of the five Ghanaian public universities. It was founded in 1948 as the University College of the Gold Coast, and was originally an affiliate college of the University of London, which supervised its academic programmes and awarded degrees.
University of Giessen The University of Giessen is officially called Justus Liebig-Universität Gießen after its most famous member, Justus von Liebig, the founder of modern agricultural chemistry and inventor of artificial fertiliser.
University of Glamorgan The University of Glamorgan (Welsh: Prifysgol Morgannwg) is a university in Trefforest, near Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales. It is the only university in Wales that is completely independent from the federal University of Wales.
University of Glasgow The University of Glasgow was founded in 1451, in Glasgow, Scotland. It is a renowned centre for teaching and research, being one of the ancient universities of Scotland, the fourth oldest in the English-speaking world and amongst the largest and most prestigious in the United Kingdom.
University of Glasgow Medico-Chirurgical Society The University of Glasgow Medico-Chirurgical Society is the social society for students at the University of Glasgow's Medical School. Med-Chir was founded in 1802, and is one of the university's oldest societies.
University of Glasgow Rectorial Election, 2001 The 2001 election for the post of Rector of the University of Glasgow was caused by the resignation of the previous rector, Ross Kemp on November 7, 2000. He had been elected in 1999 and the next election was not scheduled until 2002, but the resignation prompted an early election being held on February 28, 2001.
University of Glasgow Rectorial Election, 2004 The 2004 election for Rector of the University of Glasgow was delayed from February to December 15 when no nominations were received in time for the original date. With the incumbent Rector, Greg Hemphill having stood down, this left the university without a Rector in place for the first time in its history.
University of Gloucestershire The University of Gloucestershire is a University in Gloucestershire, England, with campuses in Cheltenham and Gloucester. The current Vice-Chancellor is Professor Patricia Broadfoot who succeeded Dame Janet Trotter on 1 September 2006.
University of Granada The University of Granada (Spanish Universidad de Granada, UGR), is one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in Spain. It was founded in 1531 under the initiative of the Emperor Carlos V, by means of a Papal Bull from Pope Clement VII.
University of Great Falls The University of Great Falls (UGF), a private Catholic university located in Great Falls, Montana, is fully accredited by the Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges. The mission of the University of Great Falls "is to provide students with the opportunity to obtain a liberal education for living and for making a living.
University of Guadalajara The University of Guadalajara (UdeG) is a public university based in Guadalajara, Jalisco. It is the second oldest university in Mexico, the fourth oldest in North America and the fourteenth oldest in Latin America.
University of Guelph The University of Guelph is a medium-sized university located in Guelph, Ontario, established in 1964. While the U of G offers degrees in many different disciplines, the university is best known for its focus on life sciences, based in part on a long-standing history of achievement in Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine and within Canada for its School of Fine Art and Music.
University of Guelph Arboretum The University of Guelph Arboretum is an arboretum in southern Ontario. It is situated in Guelph, Ontario, near the main University of Guelph campus between Stone Road and College Avenue and covers 165 hectares.
University of Guyana The University of Guyana, in Georgetown, Guyana, was established in 1963 by the PPP administration. Its first chancellor was Edgar Mortimer Duke and its first Principal and Vice-Chancellor was British mathematician Lancelot Hogben.
University of Hamburg The University of Hamburg was founded on the 1 April 1919 by Wilhelm Stern and others. The University grew out of the previous "Allgemeinen Vorlesungswesen" and the "Kolonialinstitut" (Colonial Institute) as well as the "Akademischen Gymnasium".
University of Harderwijk The University of Harderwijk (1648-1811), also named the Guelders Academy, was located in the town of Harderwijk, in the Republic of the United Provinces (now: the Netherlands). It was founded by the province of Guelders (Gelre).
University of Hartford The University of Hartford, often called UHA or UHart, was founded in 1877, and is a private, independent, and nonsectarian coeducational university located in West Hartford, Connecticut. It was chartered through the joining of the Hartford Art School, Hillyer College, and The Hartt School of Music in 1957.
University of Havana The University of Havana or UH (in Spanish, Universidad de La Habana) is a university located in the Vedado district of Havana, Cuba. Founded in 1728, the University of Havana is the oldest university in Cuba and one of the first to be founded in the Americas.
University of Hawaii at Hilo The University of Hawaii at Hilo is one of ten branches of the University of Hawaii system anchored by the University of Hawaii at Mānoa in Honolulu, Hawaii. The University of Hawaii at Hilo is a public, co-educational university located in Hilo, Hawaii in the United States.
University of Hawaii at Hilo Botanical Gardens The University of Hawaii at Hilo Botanical Gardens are botanical gardens on the University of Hawaii at Hilo campus, located at 200 West Kawili Street, Hilo, Hawaii on the island of Hawaii. They are open daily without charge.
University of Hawaii-West Oahu The University of Hawaii-West Oahu, formerly West Oahu College, is one of ten branches of the University of Hawaii system anchored by the University of Hawaii at Mānoa in Honolulu, Hawaii. The University of Hawaii-West Oahu is a public, co-educational university located in Pearl City, Hawaii in the United States and is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.
University of Health Sciences Antigua The University of Health Sciences Antigua, also known as UHSA, is a private university in Antigua, West Indies. Instruction at the medical school began in 1983, and the school is listed with the World Health Organization, which explains "Graduates of foreign medical schools must have their degree validated.
University of Helsinki The University of Helsinki (Helsingin yliopisto in Finnish, Helsingfors universitet in Swedish) is a university located in Helsinki, Finland. It is the oldest and largest university in Finland with the widest range of disciplines available.
University of Hildesheim The University of Hildesheim (in German Stiftung Universität Hildesheim) was founded in 1978. Its main faculties are educational and social sciences, cultural sciences and aesthetic communications, and information- and communication sciences.
University of HolguĂ­n The University of HolguĂ­n "Oscar Lucero Moya" (Spanish: Universidad de HolguĂ­n "Oscar Lucero Moya", UHO) is a university located in HolguĂ­n, Cuba. It was founded in 1978 and is organized in 5 Faculties.
University of Houston System The University of Houston System, often called UH System or UHS, is a state system of higher education which oversees and funds four independent, self-governing universities and two multi-institution teaching centers (MITCs, pronounced "mit-sees"). It also administers a radio station, KUHF, and a television station, KUHT.
University of Houston System at Cinco Ranch The University of Houston System at Cinco Ranch was founded in 2001 as a higher education "teaching center" of the University of Houston System located in Cinco Ranch, a community in unincorporated Fort Bend County, Texas, near the city of Katy.
University of Houston System at Sugar Land The University of Houston System at Sugar Land, often UHS at Sugar Land or UHSSL, was founded as a higher education "teaching center" of the University of Houston System located in Sugar Land, Texas.
University of Houston–Downtown The University of Houston–Downtown, often called UH–Downtown or UHD, is a four-year college in Houston, Texas. With an enrollment of about 11,000 students, UHD is the second-largest institution of the University of Houston System.
University of Houston–Victoria The University of Houston–Victoria, located in Victoria, Texas, was founded as an upper-level institution in 1973 as the University of Houston Victoria Center and became a permanent part of the University of Houston System in 1983.
University of Hradec Králové University of Hradec Králové (in Czech Univerzita Hradec Králové) was founded in June 21 2000 by renaming the University College of Education (Vysoká škola pedagogická). It is attended by around 7,000 students.
University of Hyderabad The University of Hyderabad is a premier institute of post-graduate teaching and research, established by an act of the Parliament of India in 1974 as a Central University. Over the years, it has emerged as a top ranking institute of higher education and research in India.
University of Chicago Botanic Garden The University of Chicago Botanic Garden is a term used to define the designated areas within the University of Chicago's campus that are deemed to be noteworthy botanical locations. Since 1997, the campus has been recognized as an official botanical garden by the American Association of Botanical Gardens and Arboreta.
University of Chicago Divinity School The University of Chicago Divinity School is a graduate institution at the University of Chicago dedicated to the training of academics and clergy across religious boundaries. Formed under Baptist auspices, the school today lacks any sectarian tests or affiliations, despite having a largely Judeo-Christian numerical leaning in terms of its faculty and student body in line with other University affiliated divinity schools in the United States.
University of Chicago Graduate School of Business The University of Chicago Graduate School of Business, also known as Chicago GSB, or simply The GSB, is one of the world’s leading business schools and the second oldest in the United States. Its flagship campus is located in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois on the grounds of the university at large, while maintaining additional campuses in London, Singapore and Chicago’s Magnificent Mile.
University of Chicago Hospitals The University of Chicago Hospitals form a major center for medical care and research in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. They are affiliated and run by the University of Chicago, and serve as teaching hospitals for students of the institution's Pritzker School of Medicine.
University of Chicago Law School The University of Chicago Law School, having recently celebrated its centennial in the 2002-2003 school year, has established itself as a high profile part of the University of Chicago. It is ranked 6th overall in the influential US News & World Report graduate school rankings, with its student body ranking 5th in the nation Additionally, Chicago's faculty has the highest per capita article citation rate of any American law school [http://www.
University of Chicago School Mathematics Project The University of Chicago School Mathematics Project (UCSMP) was founded in 1983 at the University of Chicago with the aim of upgrading mathematics education in elementary and secondary schools throughout the United States. The UCSMP has created a curriculum for students from kindergarten through twelfth grade that emphasizes reading, problem-solving, everyday applications, and the use of calculators, computers, and other technologies.
University of Chicago School of Social Service Administration The School of Social Service Administration (SSA) at the University of Chicago is one of the world's leading schools for the training of social workers, ranking 3rd (US News)and 1st (Gourman Report). It merged with the University in 1920 after having been founded as the autonomous Chicago School of Civics and Philanthropy.
University of IaĹźi The University of IaĹźi (in full: Alexander John Cuza University, IaĹźi; Romanian: Universitatea "Alexandru Ioan Cuza", IaĹźi) is a university in IaĹźi, Romania. It was the first institution of its kind in the Danubian Principalities, opening in 1860.
University of Idaho The University of Idaho is the state's land-grant and primary research university, located in the city of Moscow in Latah County. Its official abbreviation is UI, but is informally referred to by students and alumni as either "U of I" or "the U of I.
University of Idaho Arboretum and Botanical Garden The University of Idaho Arboretum and Botanical Garden (63 acres) is a major arboretum and botanical garden located within a valley south of the President's Residence on Nez Perce Drive, Moscow, Idaho, USA. It is open to the public daily without charge.
University of Idaho College of Law The University of Idaho College of Law, located in Moscow, Idaho, is the only law school in Idaho. The College of Law was established in 1909, and has been accredited by the American Bar Association since 1925.
University of Illinois at Chicago The University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) is a public, state-supported research university. It is a member of the University of Illinois system and is the largest university in the Chicago area with 25,000 students and 15 colleges, including the nation’s largest medical school.
University of Illinois at Springfield The University of Illinois at Springfield (UIS) is a small, liberal arts university and the third campus of the University of Illinois system. UIS was established in 1969 as Sangamon State University by the Illinois General Assembly and became a part of the University of Illinois on July 1, 1995.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), known as the U of I, is the flagship campus in the University of Illinois system. The university is composed of 18 Colleges and Institutes that offer more than 150 programs of study and has been referred to as a Public Ivy.
University of Illinois Arboretum The University of Illinois Arboretum (160 acres) is a new arboretum, with gardens, currently under construction on the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign campus. It is located at the intersection of Florida and Lincoln Avenue, Urbana, Illinois, and open daily without charge.
University of Illinois College of Law The University of Illinois College of Law, or UIUC College of Law is a law school school located in Champaign, Illinois. It is a graduate school of its parent institution, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
University of Illinois College of Medicine The University of Illinois College of Medicine, part of the University of Illinois system, is the largest medical school in the United States, with over 2,600 students and trainees. The college provides scientific and clinical training.
University of Illinois Conservatory and Plant Collection The University of Illinois Conservatory and Plant Collection is a conservatory (2,000 square foot) and botanical garden located in the Plant Sciences Laboratory Greenhouses, on the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign campus, 1201 South Dorner Drive, Urbana, Illinois. The conservatory is generally open to the public daily when the university is in session, though it may be closed for classes, research, or special events.
University of Illinois Institute of Aviation The University of Illinois Institute of Aviation is an aviation institute affiliated with the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Founded in 1946, it is located at the university-owned Willard airport in Savoy, Illinois.
University of Illinois Native American House The Native American House at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign was established in 2003 as a center for American Indian Studies, Student Support, and Cultural Programming open to all Illinois students and community members.
University of Illinois/NCSA Open Source License The University of Illinois/NCSA Open Source License is a permissive free software license, based on the MIT/X11 and BSD licenses. By combining the best parts of these two licenses, it attempts to be clearer and more concise than either.
University of Ingolstadt The University of Ingolstadt was founded in 1472 by Louis the Rich, duke of Bavaria at the time. The university was modeled after the University of Vienna, and had as its chief goal the propagation of the Christian faith.
University of Ioannina The University of Ioannina (Greek: Πανεπιστήμιο Ιωαννίνων, Panepistimio Ioanninon) is a university lying in the plains 5 km southwest of the city centre of Ioannina, Greece. It is linked by Greek National Road 5.
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics (UIHC) is a 762-bed public teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Iowa. UIHC is part of University of Iowa Health Care, a partnership between the University of Iowa Roy J.
University of Johannesburg The University of Johannesburg (Johannesburg, South Africa) came into existence on 1 January 2005 as the result of a merger between the former campuses of the Rand Afrikaans University, Technikon Witwatersrand, and some campuses of Vista University.
University of Jordan The University of Jordan (Arabic الجامعة الأردنية), founded in 1962, is the first university established in Jordan. It is located in the capital of Jordan, specifically in Jubeiha Area, District of University, Amman.
University of Jos The University of Jos, abbreviated as Unijos, is a public university in Jos, Plateau State, central Nigeria. The school offers courses in law, medicine, pharmacy, natural sciences, social sciences, the built environment as well as arts and humanities.
University of Judaism The University of Judaism, informally known as the UJ, is a Jewish, non-denominational and highly eclectic institution. Its largest component is its Department of Continuing Education in which 8,000 students are enrolled annually in non-credit granting courses.
University of kentucky band The University of Kentucky (through its many name changes) has consistently fielded a band for ROTC, football, basketball, concert band, and local parades since 1889. The origins of the bands are quite sketchy, though we know it began with 14 men, and assume its first director to be Herman Trost.

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