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unusual facts about Higher Learning


Otis O'Solomon

During this time, O'Solomon's poetry was also featured in the John Singleton film Higher Learning.


Maktab Rendah Sains Mara Kota Bharu

The college was set up to enable more Bumiputera students to take up and excel in science stream before pursuing courses such engineering, architecture, surveying and medicine at the tertiary level in Malaysian and foreign institutions of higher learning.

Zhané

Zhané kept busy during 1995-1996 with spots on tracks by Busta Rhymes and De La Soul as well as new songs of their own on the NFL Jams and NBA 50th Anniversary compilations and the soundtracks to Higher Learning and A Low Down Dirty Shame — the latter, "Shame," became their fourth Top 40 hit.


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Adarsh Polytechnic

Adarsh Polytechnic is a private, co-educational institution of higher learning located in the village of Brahmanwas in the Jind region of Haryana, India.

Carlos Henrique de Brito Cruz

Brito Cruz gave the keynote address at a 2012 event at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington, D.C. He argued that Brazil needs not only higher funding levels for university-level research, but also “more institutions devoted to higher learning and research, with more researchers. Per million inhabitants, Brazil has one-fourth the number of researchers compared to Spain, and one-eighth the number in South Korea.”

College of Engineering, Cherthala

The college is located at Pallippuram, close to the heart of Cherthala, is sufficiently removed from the hustle and bustle to provide a serene environment for higher learning.

Commonwealth Christian Academy

(also called "CCAFI" or simply "the CCA") is an institution of higher learning (high school) located at 185 IBP Road, Brgy.

Concepcion, Iloilo

There is one institution of higher learning in the municipality, Concepcion Polytechnic College, which offers bachelor's degrees in fisheries and agriculture, as well as a masters in public administration.

Conservatoire de musique du Québec à Québec

Founded by the Quebec government in 1944, it became the second North American music institution of higher learning to be entirely state-subsidized.

Dharamsinh Desai University

Dharmsinh Desai Institute of Technology was founded in 1968 by Dharmsinh Dadubhai Desai, who then was a member of Parliament, as an institution of higher learning in the field of Engineering and Technology.

Dharmsinh Desai Institute of Technology (DDIT) was founded in 1968 as an institution of higher learning in Nadiad, Gujarat, India in the fields of Engineering and Technology.

Escola Superior de Estudos Industriais e de Gestão

The Escola Superior de Estudos Industriais e de Gestão (Superior School of Industrial Studies and Management) or ESEIG is a higher learning polytechnic school in the conurbation of Póvoa de Varzim and Vila do Conde, Portugal.

European Masters in Interactive Multimedia

European Master in Interactive Multimedia (EMIM) is a partnership between five institutions of higher learning in Europe: Babeş-Bolyai University in Romania, ITIN in France, Staffordshire University in United Kingdom, Tallinn University in Estonia and Yeditepe University in Turkey.

European University of Lefke

European University of Lefke (EUL) is an institution of higher learning, located in the Northern Cyprus Nicosia District town of Lefka, overlooking Morphou Bay.

Flo Ayres

In the 1960s and 1970s, Ayres also taught radio and communications at several Baltimore-area institutes of higher learning, such as Johns Hopkins University, Goucher College, and Towson University, and has collaborated on projects with famous Vatican painter Joseph Sheppard and Beatles' photographer Morton Tadder.

Goodhue County, Minnesota

Hamline University, Minnesota's first college of higher learning, was originally located in Red Wing, Minnesota.

History of the Tennessee Titans

The new name met all of Adams' requirements, and also served as a nod to Nashville's nickname of "The Athens of the South" (for its large number of higher-learning institutions, Classical architecture, and its full scale replica of the Parthenon).

HSBC Finance

Children of former full-time Beneficial employees are considered for scholarships to four Maryland institutions of higher learning: Hood College, Johns Hopkins University, St. John's College and Washington College.

Incarnate Word

In San Antonio, Texas in the United States, there is an institution of higher learning called the University of the Incarnate Word.

Jimma University

JU is Ethiopia's first innovative community-oriented education institution of higher learning, with teaching centers for health care students in Jimma, Omo Nada, Shebe, Agaro, and Asendabo.

Kolej Islam Malaya

KIM was established to served as the epitome of higher learning for Muslims youth in Malayaas well as in Southeast Asian region.

Lampang

Lampang has a few institutions of higher learning, such as Yonok College, and a branch of Thammasat University.

Lençóis Paulista

It is home of the largest library in the interior of the State of São Paulo, an institution of higher learning, and a SENAI technical school.

Leonard McEwan

He was a member of the Sheridan Memorial Hospital Foundation and a trustee of Sheridan College, a two-year institution of higher learning.

Mayville State University

Mayville State University (MSU or MaSU) is an institution of higher learning in Mayville, North Dakota, United States, part of the North Dakota University System.

Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine

The college is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association's Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA) and by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

Moi University

It is one of seven fully fledged public institutions of higher learning in Kenya (others being the University of Nairobi, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Maseno University, Egerton University, Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology and Kenyatta University).

National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies

GRIPS is one of Asia's premier institutions of higher learning involved in policy research, alongside the Asian Institute of Management in Metro Manila, the KDI School of Public Policy and Management in Seoul and the Lee Kwan Yew School of Government in Singapore.

New-York Central College, McGrawville

New-York Central College, McGrawville was an institution of higher learning founded by Cyrus Pitt Grosvenor and other anti-slavery Baptists in 1849 in McGraw, New York.

Omondi Abudho

He was born on 15 May 1982, attended Primary school at Kibuye Mixed in Kisumu City, Secondary School at Kisumu Boys High School, Tertiary Training at Buruburu Institute of Fine Arts and Higher learning at Daystar University.

Philander Chase

Upset by the lack of institutions of higher learning west of the Appalachian Mountains, Philander Chase undertook a difficult fund-raising campaign both in the United States and in England to raise money for such a school to be located in Ohio; the largest donation came from Jane, Dowager Countess of Rosse.

Reishahr

In particular, some historians such as Yaqut al-Hamawi's Mu'jam Al-Buldan write of the city being centered around a pre-Islamic academic center of higher learning where scholars converged to study medicine as well as Indian and Greek sciences.

Science and technology in the Ottoman Empire

Considered as the world's first institution of higher learning in 1773, the university was founded by Sultan Mustafa III as the Imperial Naval Engineers' School (original name: Mühendishane-i Bahr-i Humayun), and it was originally dedicated to the training of ship builders and cartographers.

SPST

Saint Paul School of Theology, a school of higher learning in Kansas City, Missouri, United States

T S Narayanaswami College of Arts and Science

T S Narayanaswami College of Arts and Science is a co-educational institution of higher learning affiliated to the University of Madras and founded by The India Cements Educational Society.

Takiji Kobayashi

After graduating from the Otaru School of Higher Learning, which is the current Otaru University of Commerce, he worked at the Otaru branch of Hokkaido Takushoku Bank.

The Higher Learning Foundation

The Higher Learning Foundation was a public charity located in Washington, D.C. Its goal was to improve college achievement possibilities for graduates of the District of Columbia Public Schools system (DCPS).

Universidad de Manila

A year later, Manila City officials, including Mayor Lito Atienza, initiated the elevation of CCM to a university to promote higher learning and provide more opportunities to Manila youth for a quality education.

Valley City State University

Valley City State University (VCSU) is an institution of higher learning in Valley City, North Dakota, United States, part of the eleven-member North Dakota University System.

Weizmann

Weizmann Institute of Science, a world-renowned institute of higher learning and research in Rehovot, Israel

Westwood Online

Westwood College, a for-profit institution of higher learning in the United States owned by Alta Colleges Inc

Woodbury College

Woodbury College was an institute of higher learning in Montpelier, Vermont, USA.

Yankton, South Dakota

Due to the urging of The Reverend Joseph Ward of Yankton, the General Association of Congregational Churches in Dakota Territory voted in May 1881 to establish “Pilgrim College” in Yankton, which was to be the first private institution of higher learning in Dakota.