Sunday, October 12, 2014

University of Missouri Columbia

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University of Missouri Columbia is the first public university west of the Mississippi River at once the first state university in Thomas Jefferson's Louisiana Purchase territory, which was founded in 1839. The University is located in 230 Jesse Hall, Missouri, Columbia, USA.

University which has about 19 ​​schools and colleges, offering more than 300 degree and certificate programs, Including 70-line options. Among them are law schools, technical schools, agricultural schools, medical school or veterinary school.

In addition to the programs offered at the university campus, the university also offers a study abroad program. Where activity courses are held in more than 58 countries around the world.

The university campus has an area of ​​approximately 1,262 acres, which is divided into two parts, namely the Red Campus and White Campus. Because in the campus area, there are about 42,000 species of plants and trees, the Government of the State of Missouri campus set this as Botanical Gardens, as well as make an icon or characteristic in this campus.

Many important people da famous who graduated from this university, of which there are actors Johnny Depp, Martin Heinrich, Senator for New Mexico etc.. In addition, there was one member of the university who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, which named Barbara McClintock.

Of non-academic, university sports team, with mascot named Truman the Tiger, compete with other participants in the NCAA Division I competition. The mascot named Truman the Tiger, to remember and honor one of the Missouri native who became one of the United States President, named Harry S. Truman.

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