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The Engineering, Science, and Management War Training program ( ESMWT) was one of the largest and most productive educational activities in America's history. It was perhaps only second to the G.I. Bill (officially the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944) in its scope and productivity. Sometimes referred to as an "experiment in streamlined ...
The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education ( PASSHE) is an American state agency of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania that oversees 10 state-owned universities. Collectively, it is the largest provider of higher education in the commonwealth. All of the schools are primarily NCAA Division II members and affiliated with the Pennsylvania ...
The University of Pennsylvania Smell Identification Test (UPSIT) is a test that is commercially available for smell identification to test the function of an individual's olfactory system . Known for its accuracy among smell identification tests it is considered to be one of the most reliable (r=.94) and trusted. [1]
The Pennsylvania State University was founded on February 22, 1855 by act P.L.46, No.50 of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as the Farmers' High School of Pennsylvania. Centre County became the home of the new school when James Irvin of Bellefonte donated 200 acres (809,000 m 2) of land and sold the trustees 200 acres ...
The Penn State Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps (PSU AROTC) is the ROTC department at The Pennsylvania State University. [1] It is the largest branch of the ROTC program at the school, which also has Naval ROTC and Air Force ROTC . The Nittany Lion Battalion (NLB) is one of the 41 participating battalions in the 2nd Reserve Officers ...
Graham Harman, philosopher and academic. James T. Harris III, president of Widener University. Susanne Hambrusch, computer scientist and professor. Marci Hamilton, professor at the University of Pennsylvania. John W. Heston, president of Washington State University, South Dakota State University and Dakota State University.
The Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences offers 17 undergraduate majors, [1] 23 minors, [2] and graduate programs in 18 major areas. [3] The college awarded the nation's first baccalaureate degrees in agriculture in 1861. With 9 academic departments and 67 cooperative extension offices, one in each of Pennsylvania's counties, the college ...
Pugh Street in State College, Pennsylvania is named in his honor. 2. William Henry Allen. (1808–1882) [4] [5] 1864 – 1866. (2 years) LL.D., Union College (1852) Before becoming the President of the Agricultural College of Pennsylvania Allen was the President of Girard College for 12 years.
University of Logistics, established in 1961, is at Majiabao and Xietaizi in the city of Chongqing. It covers over 1300 acres, with building area over 400 thousand square meters. There are over 650,000 books in the library, and it has area network and E-reading rooms. It has a member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering.
Coordinates: 39.950°N 75.192°W. The institution now known as the University of Pennsylvania was founded as a secondary school in 1740 and by the time of the American Revolution had grown to include a college and medical school called the College of Philadelphia. While it operated under a state charter, it was a private institution with its ...