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US Schools in Focus: Lebanon Valley College, University of Miami, Roger Williams University

Monday, December 22nd, 2008

Lebanon Valley College
Lebanon Valley College is a private university founded in 1866 in Annville, Lebanon County. Also known as LVC and The Valley, Lebanon Valley College aims to provide quality education in more than 35 fields, from the Sciences to the Arts, Humanities and other Social Sciences. Offering baccalaureate programs in various fields including Forestry, [...]

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Profiles of US Colleges and Universities: Oxford College, Hofstra University, and Humphreys College

Friday, December 19th, 2008

Oxford College
Oxford College, a division of Emory University in Oxford, Georgia, was founded in 1836. It is a private residential school specializing in liberal arts. Offering undergraduate courses in various fields such as business and life sciences, Oxford College also offers preparatory programs for students who intend to pursue post-graduate degrees, as well as careers [...]

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The Spotlight on Seattle University, Stephens College, and Abilene Christian University

Tuesday, December 16th, 2008

Seattle University
Seattle University is a member of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. It was founded by the Jesuits as the School of Immaculate Conception in 1891. It was eventually called Seattle College and in 1931, it established its place in history by being the first university to admit female students in the country.
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All about Adelphi University, Adrian College, and Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University

Saturday, December 13th, 2008

Adelphi University
Founded in 1896, Adelphi University is a private university situated in Garden City, Nassau Country. It is accredited nationally and has eight colleges offering various courses from the arts to the sciences to education, nursing, business, and social work. It also has graduate programs and joint degree programs in engineering, law, dentistry, physical therapy, [...]

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Profiles of US Universities: Alabama State University, Purdue University, and Cornell University

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

Alabama State University
Alabama State University or ASU was established 1867 in Montgomery, Alabama. Among the country’s historically black schools and universities, ASU was put up as a Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund member. It has seven colleges and schools offering baccalaureate programs in arts and sciences, business administration, health sciences, education, and visual and performing arts. [...]

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Notable US Universities: Samford University, University of San Diego, and Santa Clara University

Sunday, December 7th, 2008

Samford University
Founded in 1841 in Homewood, Alabama, Samford University is one of the Baptist-affiliated universities in the US. It is a private university offering undergraduate, graduate and professional programs through its eight colleges and schools specializing in various fields. Samford University seeks to provide quality education to students especially in arts and sciences, business administration, [...]

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What You Need to Know about Applying to College

Sunday, October 5th, 2008

If you want to specialize in biblical studies, why not enroll yourself in a Bible college? This particular academic institution offer courses focused on Biblical studies. Although the curricula of Bible colleges are not limited to this particular field, there are still those that do not offer courses in the field of Liberal Arts. Much [...]

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Five Notable Historically Black Colleges and Universities in the US

Thursday, September 4th, 2008

Historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) are institutions of higher learning established before 1964 and are intended to provide quality education to members of the black community. For those who plan to apply to HBCUs, below is a list of five of the best HBCUs, along with the admission requirements for each institution.
Spelman College
Spelman College [...]

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Top Five Colleges for Women in the US

Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008

There are a lot of women’s colleges in the US that offer quality education to those who wish to excel in their undergraduate studies. To help you explore your options better, below is a list of the top five women’s colleges in the US, along with each school’s admission requirements.
Wellesley College
Established in 1875, Wellesley College [...]

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Getting into the University of Texas at Austin

Sunday, August 24th, 2008

The University of Texas at Austin consistently ranks amongst the top 50 best colleges in America, according to the U.S. News and World Report’s annual survey. It is said to be one of the best value colleges because of its public university status and diverse range of academic offerings.
The History of The University of Texas [...]

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