Pacific University is a private university established in tahun1849. At the time of its inception, the university is to provide education for Oregon Trail orphans and Native American children. The University has several additional campuses located in Hillsboro, Eugene and Woodburn. As for the central campus is located in Forest Grove, Oregon, United States.
Currently, through the school, including the College of Arts & Sciences, College of Education, College of Optometry, College of Health Professions, and College of Business, the university offers 74 undergraduate, graduate and professional programs, with a variety of majors courses. And according to the student information section, nearly 99% of students are studying in the College of Arts & Sciences, obtain financial aid from the university.
In addition to studying at a university campus, students can also participate in a study abroad program that has been provided by the university. Where to succeed in the study program, the university has been cooperating with 11 countries around the world. Study abroad program that offers about 26 programs.
Due to the location of the campus locations that have areas of natural landscape, and can be used as outdoor activities for students, the university also has to provide and prepare for the natural places for a variety of outdoor activities that can be used by students, such as courses on rock climbing, sea kayaking and surfing.
In 2007, the university was awarded through one of the buildings, which Burlingham Hall Became the West Coast's first gold-rated LEED-certified residential building. In addition, other buildings on this campus, the Old College Hall, which is the center of the university campus, is the longest-standing academic building in the western US And now, the university is building a new building is planned to be used as a new residence hall .
From the field of sports, students can develop their talents and demonstrate achievement by joining the university sports teams. Because, with the mascot, dubbed the Boxers, the university's sports teams compete with other universities in the NCAA Division III athletics competition.
California Lutheran University is a private liberal arts college founded in 1959, by the Evangelical Lutheran Church. The university is only about nine miles from Malibu, California, precisely located in Thousand Oaks, California, USA.
Through the school, including the College of Arts and Sciences, School of Management, School of Education, and Professional School, the university offers a wide range of majors courses with various degrees, ranging from undergraduate, graduate, masters, to professional. In addition, through Barbara Collins Arboretum, students are also welcome to join in the study of botany who choose flora campus as study materials.
In 2011, the university established a building named the William Rolland Gallery of Fine Art. Although an ordinary building which is used for art galleries, but what distinguishes the uniqueness of the building is the only building in America, founded in the athletics stadium belongs to the university campus.
There is a unique story that accompanies the history of this university, when on May 1, 1967, members of the university is celebrating Yam Yad. Which if carefully considered, Yam Yad is May Day, however, by members of the university, the word is read or spelled in reverse. Where in the Yad Yam, students celebrated by crossfire using artificial weapons bullets of water, and a balloon filled with water, to a TV program, Gunsmoke.
In addition, there are also other celebrations organized by the students of this university, the community service day. Where in the celebration today, this university students celebrate by doing relaxation by Zuma Beach.
Many famous figures in the world is an alumni of this university, such as a famous actor, James Duke Mason and 2006 Miss California Jacuqlynne Fontaine. Indirectly, the alumni is also the name of the university as a place to study.
And for students who want to develop their talents, and show achievements in the field of sports, can join the university sports teams. Because, with the mascot, dubbed Kingsmen (designation male sports teams) and Regals (designation women's sports teams), the university's sports teams compete with other universities in the NCAA Division III athletics competition.
Truman State University is a public university that was established in 1867. The name Truman himself was given to commemorate and honor one of the original Missouri native son who is also a former President of the United States, Harry S. Truman. The university is located in Kirksville, Missouri, USA.
Through schools, including the School of Arts and Literature, School of Business, School of Health Sciences and Education, School of Science and Mathematics, as well as the School of Social and Cultural Studies, the university offers a variety of degree programs in 48 majors and 45 minors. As for academics, university apply to the study of the liberal core.
In addition, the university also expects each student to take classes on speech, basic math, statistics, computer literacy and physical activity. The steps taken by the university because it is considered as a basis for obtaining a sustainable science. The university is also applying for admission is free.
Meanwhile, especially for students from underrepresented Populations, do not be discouraged, because this university offers a program called the McNair Program. Where to participate in the program, the university will make every effort to increase the number of undergraduates receive WHO Eventually Ph.D. degrees. Not only offers education programs alone, the university also offers to each student for an internship at the Harry S. Truman Presidential Museum and Library.
As is generally the university with a tradition, the university also has a tradition which has always done every spring, a day of community service. Where in these activities, students and Kirksville residents help each other to perform a variety of activities, began from cleaning, washing, painting, to gardening.
And for students who want to demonstrate achievement and to develop their talents in sports, can join the university sports teams. Because, with the mascot, nicknamed the Bulldogs, the university's sports teams compete with other universities in the NCAA Division II athletics competition. Fund one of pride for the university, namely during the most Division II Academic All-American athletics have competed at this university.
Fisk University is a private university founded in 1866, six months after the end of the civil war. Fisk's own name was given in memory and honor of General Clinton B. Fisk, which provides facilities for the local community to establish a new institute at Union Station in Nashville, exactly in Nashville, Tennessee, USA. The University is one of the premier Historically Black College or University (HBCU).
Through its faculty, the university offers a variety of degree programs in a variety of majors courses, ranging from undergraduate and graduate. In addition, the university also has a program called Vanderbilt, the Masters-to-PhD Bridge Program. Where in the program, the university provides a seamless transition for students to pursue education of Fisk's STEM master's degrees to Vanderbilt's Ph.D. programs. STEM itself is an acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.
According to official data the university in 2013 ago, the number of student enrollment increased by about 5%, compared to the previous year, which is about 645 students. The data is sufficiently representative to show that from year to year university underwent significant progress.
In addition to the development of the university can be seen from the data of student, the university is also able to show progress, with many achievements and awards that have been achieved, for example, the prestigious R & D 100 award. Where, the university is the only HBCU ever won four awards. A very proud achievement.
Not only able to achievement, the university is also able to give birth to many prominent figures in the world, such as WEB Du Bois, the social critic and founding member of the NAACP. Given the prominent alumni, automatically will increasingly also the name of the university.
And for students who want to demonstrate achievement and develop talent in the field of sports, can join the university sports teams. Because, with the mascot, nicknamed the Bulldogs, the university's sports teams compete with other universities in the competition of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) and is a member of the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference (GCAC).
Illinois Wesleyan University is a private liberal arts college founded in 1850. The University has an extensive campus of about 80 acres is located in Bloomington, Illinois, United States.
With its schools, including the College of Liberal Arts, School of Professional Art, School of Music, School of Theater Arts, and the School of Nursing, the University offers a variety of degree programs in more than 50 majors and courses about 8 pre-professional programs.
The university academic calendar adopted the 4-4-1 system, which includes a May term. Where in the program, allowing students to focus on one course only, which is carried out for nearly 3 weeks. In addition, it also allows students to get a full class credit.
In addition to organizing learning activities in the university campus, students can also attend a study abroad program that has been provided by the University. Where to support the success of the study program, the university has established cooperation with several countries around the world, such as Pembroke College in England. In addition, the university also formed a partnership with the Washington, DC, Chicago, and at the United Nations, to provide domestic semesters off campus.
The motto of this university is Knowledge and Wisdom. Which is the motto coined by a geology professor who is also a famous explorer at the time, named John Wesley Powell.
In addition to studying, students can also join with various organizations and sororities that have been provided by the university. According to the university, one of the three students of this university is a member of the organization or association.
And for students who want to develop their talents and demonstrate achievements in the field of sports, can join the university sports teams. With mascot, dubbed the Titan, the university sports teams compete with other universities in the NCAA Division III Athletics competition.
University of California, Riverside is a public research university, which is also part of the University of California system. When the initial set up in 1954, this university just as the UC Citrus Experiment Station, which only gives a class to learn the agricultural sector alone. The university is located about an hour from Los Angeles, Hollywood, Disneyland, Palm Springs and Southern California's famed beaches, precisely located in Riverside and Palm Desert, California, USA.
Currently, through the school that has progressed and developed rapidly, of which there are the College of Natural Sciences and Agriculture, Graduate School of Education, School of Business Administration, as well as the College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, University offers nearly 101 majors program studies. And offers more than 52 master's degree programs and 42 PhD programs.
With a very wide area campus, the university campus to share some regions of each destination. For example, the eastern campus of 40 acres, making the university campus as the Botanic Gardens, which serves as an outdoor living plant museum. In addition to having a museum of plants, the university also has a library which is also home to the Eaton Collection. This library is one of the largest in the world that has a collection of science fiction and fantasy.
With so many programs or activities that are often organized by the university, students can take advantage of it. Because, this university has been widely recognized as community outreach programs. And one of the programs that are well known and which also became a university project is the University Eastside Community Collaborative. With the project, students and teachers can participate in extra-curricular activities with economically disadvantaged youth.
In addition, there are also other activities or programs that have also become part of a tradition at this university. Because, every year, this university has always hosted the HEAT Music Festival concert, a music concert held all night by displaying a variety of world renowned musicians.
Of non-academic fields, especially sports, with a mascot nicknamed Scotty Highlander, this university sports teams compete with other universities in Division I sports competition in the Big West Conference.
Bradley University is a private university founded in 1897. The university has a red and white school colors is located in Peoria, Illinois, USA.
Through five colleges, including the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Foster College of Business, Slane College of Communications and Fine Arts, Caterpillar Faculty of Engineering and Technology, and the Faculty of Education and Health Sciences, University offers approximately 100 majors courses.
With the various fields of study, including programs in the liberal and fine arts, sciences, business, education, engineering, technology, and the health sciences, students can take a degree program in accordance with the majors and wishes of each.
The university is renowned for an impressive speech and forensics team. And with the program, the university has many achievements and awards. Noted, since 1980, the university team has won as many as 41 national championships speech. In fact, in 2013 ago, the university team has also won two tournaments at the same time, the American Forensics Association Tournament and the National Forensics Association Tournament.
In addition to studying and joined with various university programs, students can also join with various organizations and sororities that have been provided by the university. There are nearly 27 fraternities and sororities at this university. Where the existence of the association, capable of representing approximately 30% of the population scholars. And Greek Life is one of the social integral part of the university campus.
As for students who want to develop their talents, and demonstrate achievements in the field of sports, can join the university sports teams. With mascot, dubbed the Bradley Braves, the university sports teams compete with other universities in the NCAA Division I Athletics competition.
