oxford college university oxford college university called oxford college originally founded college american year residential college specializing foundations liberal arts education birthplace academic divisions university college located university original campus oxford georgia miles east atlanta campus students oxford automatically continue studies atlanta successfully completing oxford curriculum college built mile north georgia georgia methodist conference failed attempt establish church sponsored manual labor school miles away following conference granted charter open new school school opened named john influential methodist bishop died school opening oxford_university alma mater founders methodist movement turn 20th century college received generous monetary land grant president company moved operations hills adjacent atlanta years oxford spent time college preparatory school junior college year college finally year liberal arts program known today oxford college oxford college total enrollment freshman sophomore students wide variety religious ethnic geographic backgrounds including states puerto_rico foreign countries campus organizations include community service groups interest clubs social clubs school replacement traditional oxford division iii sports men women tennis teams winning national championships multiple times history founding early history georgia methodist conference began considering establishing church sponsored manual labor school students combine farm work college preparatory curriculum georgia methodist conference preacher known uncle allen turner suggested georgia develop school support college virginia advice conference opened georgia conference manual labor school institution immediately began facing financial challenges result conference granted charter establish new college named john methodist bishop involved labor school founding died carriage accident school opened new school college established tract land newton county mile north georgia site chosen distance city school founders feared source distraction students campus surrounding areas planned built edward lloyd thomas georgia land surveyor planned city columbus georgia december state legislature incorporated land school new city called oxford selected founders methodist movement charles john previously attended oxford_university college town built town early residents contributed college founding continued involved daily activities september years president faculty members welcomed inaugural class order raise money maintaining school began selling lots college local citizens founders envisaged curriculum rest classics mathematics years study greek latin mathematics years study english bible sciences geography astronomy chemistry according historian henry founders intended sense term christian college literary societies year inaugural class students officially enrolled new student body founded gamma literary society campus society adapted motto gamma hall constructed remains oldest structure standing oxford campus years later gamma decided needed rival society compete consequently fourteen members withdrew gamma establish society named facilities libraries debate society open members rival society halls oppose buildings variations story greek revival structures temple form designs debate topics included war women suffrage morality slavery prohibition members literary societies debated georgia union vote matter members societies resolved georgia remain union american_civil_war broke debate societies temporarily suspended activities members left school fight war gamma halls wounded soldiers civil war reconstruction financial tension reduced college income student body prior outbreak war war broke summer college administration decision temporarily cease academic operations college remain closed students duration fighting war college facilities northern southern soldiers military headquarters deceased soldiers buried near campus school library archives damaged later destroyed military generals summer campus able return academic functions reopened students professors college continued struggle financial hardships war able continue operations aid state bill school fortunes reversed college president delivered thanksgiving day sermon expressing gratitude end slavery calling south past growth industry speech captured attention george brooklyn banker methodist gave college repay debts construction establish new years invested quarter million dollars college helping erect victorian gothic style administrative building center oxford college bears bell hall oldest permanent monument university today cast bell gift alexander means fourth president college turn received queen_victoria atlanta turn 20th century college began producing notable graduates graduated went represent kentucky united_states house_of_representatives senate age oldest vice president united_states history thomas rivers nation premier university medical school investigating smallpox later leading national science foundation quest went head harvard_university press nation leading academic publishers completed pulitzer prize winning volume study thomas jefferson past years age student college described experiences school time time half century ago oxford completely pavement homes electric lights williams gymnasium young allen memorial church furnished electricity boiler room gym course obtained water open wells drinking purposes studying light lamp scarcely automobiles absolutely particular time previously college dormitory hall accommodate small student body students lived boarding houses private homes beloved oxford soon georgia methodist conference began discussing transforming college university birmingham atlanta bidding host proposed institution atlanta eventually chosen home new university president company university acres land miles city downtown contributed million school originally reluctant donate money project called castle brother warren convinced went serve chair university board trustees brother later served university president oxford campus continued school atlanta site organized university academy preparatory school modeled phillips academy phillips exeter academy order respond failure state public high schools academy reached peak enrollment doubling previous enrollment record college financial concerns including loss party financial support university cut programs academic divisions academy laid faculty raised tuition mid-1930s introduction college level curriculum university academy renamed junior college oxford site reorganized year junior college influenced experimental models integrating secondary post secondary education university_of_chicago oxford leaders reorganized oxford curriculum south year junior college program combined accelerated program years high school years college program ended facing enrollment shortages response dean recommended change oxford college university advocated position oxford university quasi independent college oxford new college set year liberal arts program similar concept original college model campus oxford college located acre campus newton county approximately miles east atlanta campus located center oxford town located half mile north interstate directly bounded georgia state route signed street east woods west university bus routes provide service oxford atlanta campus mall metropolitan atlanta rapid transit authority stations today college organized pedestrian center nearby streets campus western exits lead county owned woods hiking trails additionally college owns operates acre organic farm located blocks south campus land utilized educational environment related courses functioning farm operates community supported agriculture sells produce local farmers markets campus older buildings gamma hall hall surrounding structures listed national_register_of_historic_places oxford historic district majority school facilities situated rectangular center campus including buildings existed school established gamma hall chapel nearly identical replica gamma hall sits opposite gamma buildings greek revival temple like structures white addition marble erected grand lodge georgia memory sits center directly south monument hall story victorian gothic style building topped clock tower bell given college queen_victoria end academic year bell honor graduating student hall flanked west hall williams gymnasium west language hall recently renovated restored east sits hall built architectural style served school library today acts student center houses barnes noble buildings stand hall residential center oxford science building performance arts center hall pierce hall library containing volumes academics oxford college undergraduate bachelor program offers introductory intermediate courses contribute undergraduate degrees eighty majors popular economics psychology biology business administration biology political science courses credit hour system classes designated theory practice service learning courses integrate theory learning classroom real world application example students enrolled food course certain hours week working school organic farm students receive associate arts degree completing oxford curriculum continuing studies atlanta faculty oxford college faculty members teaching positions including jacob associate professor biology international recipients science magazine inquiry based instruction prize oxford college visiting scholar agreement oxford_university england faculty member school exchanges places week deliver public lectures host location visiting professors past included jane stern oxford college enrolled students academic year average class size students maximum class size students percent students enrolled asian pacific percent african american percent latino students apply university choose begin study oxford college automatically continuing school arts sciences atlanta oxford graduates choose apply admission business school school nursing applicants oxford college class percent ultimately accepted oxford college maintains application college common application applicants merely select box school wish apply addition regular decision students choose apply restrictive early decision option college oxford college school applicants able participate oxford scholars program highest tier offers academic merit scholarship oxford admitted students 50th range 25th 75th sat scores ranging critical reading writing mathematics enrolled students class came high schools percent came outside state georgia percent received average financial aid package total students received academic merit scholarships student life residence life students required live campus entire duration time oxford administration policy aspect mission encourage students interact build strong community housed residential halls scattered campus hall residential center hall buildings range occupancy size originally constructed hall oldest residential hall campus rebuilt fire broke residence halls house study spaces machines laundry rooms students choice dining options meals depending time day dining hall late night dining hall offers options students classes scheduled lunch food served locations sourced organic farm campus terms recreation williams gymnasium houses indoor hybrid basketball court indoor track indoor pool weight room studio tennis courts regulation soccer field campus addition nearby woods hiking trails commonly utilized oxford students activities social clubs oxford unique colleges traditional campus social clubs instead students tap clubs historically social clubs members meet regularly social functions determined geography florida club south georgia club alabama club today social clubs use greek alphabet system mimic functions student organizations exception senior honor society founded remains active today student clubs oxford historically function reliably long periods time year structure school leads high membership turnover order counter trend leadership oxford programs designed help students enhance leadership skills registered student organizations cover variety interests including student government sports arts media publications music political activist ethnic cultural religion oxford student clubs participate community service including specifically volunteer oriented clubs volunteer oxford leader program circle consequently percent oxford students participated community service contributing hours academic year oxford college hours helped university win presidential award general community service award given higher education institutions commitment community service service learning civic engagement traditions lord known lord spirit originated oxford acts university unofficial mascot middle initial sitting president university atlanta campus oxford campuses represented student skeleton costume black cape hat white gloves flanked sides similarly dressed students acting oxford differs modern lively counterpart atlanta campus oxford original home appearances try symbolize advanced age characteristics stance slow walk signature bent crane topped brown skull additionally habit making public appearances oxford emerging coffin differ conventions counterpart atlanta campus mentioned article printed school newspaper phoenix titled reflections skeleton article written skeleton science lab complained dull silent existence observing students mythology resurfaced time second editorial claims son wealthy virginia fought revolutionary war later died alcohol abuse began appearing physically campus starting tradition known week gets free let students classes today makes frequent appearances social functions oxford events passes message designated student read student body messages relate events campus ranging critical praise individual student accomplishments animals students oxford historically stole local farm animals classrooms 1930s 1950s students began bringing larger legged farm animals upper floors hall tradition culminated group unidentified students led local floor windows doors elevator nicknamed stuffed hall memorial event athletics president warren strongly sports programs started sports program rest term students started football baseball teams history athletic mascot wheel sports editor thought time adopt mascot student body interested frustrated adopted eagle mascot simply applicable obvious decorative advantages soon oxford followed adopted eagle mascot today oxford athletic teams members georgia junior college athletic association national junior college athletic association oxford college sponsors men women soccer men basketball men women tennis men women golf men tennis team won iii national championships women tennis team won national championships women soccer team reached national finals notable alumni member democratic_party served 35th united_states vice president president harry served representative senate majority leader kentucky independence activist korea early 20th century possible author korean national anthem john united methodist process theologian helped develop process theology james edward president college president university later elected bishop methodist episcopal church south american blues rock musician singer songwriter actress artist lee prime minister south_korea gordon lee served congressman georgia president georgia institute technology served united_states supreme_court justice senator mississippi pulitzer prize winning historian head harvard_university press thomas rivers famed headed national science foundation search roy member united_states house_of_representatives georgia 8th congressional district attended college oxford year robert attended oxford term served president company later donated total million university popular culture oxford college facilities served sets movies television shows notably featured episode television series general lee jumped feet hall scene remained opening credits rest series stunt recreated mtv series movie july release movie addition television heat night filmed scenes campus town oxford scenes television vampire diaries shot school library theatre school served location college set fictional college additionally unreleased installment national vacation series titled vacation filmed scenes campus oxford college hosted southern premiere theatre enactment lance black march play chronicles district court proceedings perry


school law school law fully private law school building campus virginia small town near convergence virginia kentucky west_virginia school offers year doctor degree approximately time students law school founded admitted class students august started brought county virginia tool economic development region school fully american bar association notable focus community service leadership emphasizing professional responsibility alternative dispute resolution curriculum requiring students complete hours community service semester order graduate student required complete graduation according required half class obtained time long term required employment months graduation site triple homicide took place january princeton review named best law schools according law professor blog faculty lounge based data graduates obtained time long term positions requiring bar admission months graduation ranking total law schools united_states history traces roots virginia lawyer joe came idea create law school central idea received local business leaders steering committee founded grew eighty members committee surveyed lawyers found legal education needed emphasize professional responsibility alternative dispute resolution pillars law school important today law practice committee gained permission virginia general_assembly start law school continued secure endorsements local civic associations industrial development authorities county virginia approached committee offered grounds buildings dennis elementary high schools steering committee accepted million loan later converted grant financed buildings renovations state council higher education virginia granted school ability students studying doctor degree charter class students attended classes august county brought order town steady economic decline town flood brought positive economic impact home town including construction rental homes opening additional businesses area success story concept higher education economic development tool school brought million year local economy economic success spurred conception implementation college university college founded opened doors costs total cost attendance indicating cost tuition fees living expenses academic year law school transparency estimated debt financed cost attendance years employment according official required class obtained time long term required employment months graduation law school transparency employment score indicating percentage class unemployed pursuing additional degree working non professional short term time job months graduation school shooting january dean anthony professor thomas year student angela shot killed student peter nigeria exited building subdued students armed personal firearms trial found mentally competent pleaded guilty murders avoid death penalty sentenced multiple life terms prison profile according law professor blog faculty lounge based data graduates obtained time long term positions requiring bar admission months graduation ranking law schools according law school council profile student body demographic follows african american asian american mexican american native american puerto rican hispanic reporting student body male student body female student faculty ratio typical year class size fall entering class applied admission granted admission year class range scores undergraduate graduates employed months graduation passed tennessee bar exam passed tennessee bar exam passing virginia bar exam graduates choose tennessee bar exam graduates choose states including virginia ranked fourth tier news world report law school listings appearance fully school law granted american bar association june school february students complete course legal study approved law school eligible bar examination states district_of_columbia prior february graduates school allowed sit bar examination virginia west_virginia campus campus consists buildings main academic building booth center law library law school uses booth hall reception room classroom southwest virginia community college occupies classrooms main academic building created town high school junior high school gymnasium complex buildings joined extensively expanded million award winning architectural project main building contains courtroom doubles auditorium large events trial courtroom rooms student lion lounge faculty staff offices rooms wired internet access story law library adjacent main building building square feet facilities classes group study rooms library contains volumes elementary school building extensively features individual group study areas computer lab wireless wired internet access campus building booth hall recently opened booth hall situated rear main academic building law library building square feet space floors thirty parking spaces situated floor additional classrooms including seats students computer lab student conference room included new building building estimated completed house school business office president office building house facilities southwest virginia community college share classroom space academic program students complete traditional law school curriculum required american bar association school distinguishes law schools country students required volunteer hours semester community service projects ranging dispute resolution training humane society management law schools similar mandatory programs offers pre admission summer opportunity programs students potential good lawyers law students necessarily reflect skills talents program lasts weeks independent home study final week campus lecture final exam final exam offered admission fall year class year students arrive week academic year starts credit course called introduction law covers basic skills needed order succeed law school students register classes financial aid needs year students cover legal foundation courses credits contracts credits property credits civil procedure credits criminal law credits legal process credits legal process teaches students legal research writing year students orientation course community service program semester additional legal research course second semester year students additionally year students required complete hour unpaid summer second year requirement usually met students working judicial prosecutor defense offices state federal governmental agencies private practices included state supreme courts environmental protection agency united_states department justice school provides assistance locating obtaining positions second year students cover additional legal foundation courses constitutional law credits evidence credits professional responsibility credits criminal procedure credits students cover estates credits business associations credits allowed advocacy students fulfill alternative dispute resolution requirement second year students year options comes year students required family law credits secured transactions credits payment systems credits credits include trial advocacy criminal practice estate planning pre trial practice real estate transactions insurance law employment law additionally students experience writing intensive student takes focusing practical aspects legal practice alternative dispute resolution distinguished requirement second year students complete mandatory alternative dispute resolution class school held training local schools program drew national attention particularly attorney general publicly congratulated school effort students given overview different types conflict resolutions particularly negotiation arbitration ethical issues explored addition legal policy students learn strengths weaknesses method dispute resolution learn methods appropriate certain situations students option taking additional courses second years earn certification lawyer problem certificate program students complete basic law school procedure courses focused courses additional problem solving skills course offers courses fulfill requirement certified civil advanced negotiation school faculty members solely teach alternative dispute resolution related courses student life active student body involved activities campus local community legal profession officially recognized student organizations campus student body student bar association divided branches senate executive honor court senate consists elected senators year second year year classes executive branch consists student body president vice president secretary treasurer plus committees president assist endeavors honor court consists elected judges year class upper class fields court teams compete national competitions students audition team annual school tournament composed advocacy class fall second year law journal natural resources law journal publication students school law journal focuses topics relate environmental law natural resources law energy mineral law issue year published generally spring


presbyterian ladies college sydney presbyterian ladies college sydney sydney independent presbyterian day boarding school girls inner western suburb sydney australia school non selective policy years year approximately girls age reception age eighteen year including students attend regions greater metropolitan area new_south_wales overseas established general_assembly presbyterian church oldest continuously running presbyterian church school state college founding member association heads independent girls schools affiliated association heads independent schools australia junior school heads association australia australian boarding schools association sydney schools round square organisation sun herald ranked sydney fourth australia girls schools based number mentioned australia listing notable australians notable include qualified female architect australia pioneering women education law medicine history foundation general_assembly presbyterian church formed special committee investigate proposal establish boarding schools girls boys provide presbyterian alternatives number roman catholic secondary schools colony minister richmond james cameron stated prompt action party seeing want felt colony regard higher education stepped supply want look matter roman catholics advantage general_assembly inspired establish school particularly ladies college worthy motives protestant denominations recently established ladies colleges neighbouring colony victoria maintained presbyterian ladies college felt assembly committee announced boys school needed secondary education options available girls satisfactory recommended ladies college similar presbyterian ladies college melbourne established soon possible ladies college committee formed july leased property principal unanimously selected john science master methodist ladies college melbourne high academic standing experience success teaching high christian character strong believer equal opportunity education described early feminist rejected idea merely finishing school daughters wealthy quoted saying sympathy cry education unnecessary girls require accomplishments women live life cases harder men notion accomplishments sufficient girls surely remnant days women looked men presbyterian ladies college finally opened lady superintendent january girls modelled great english public schools school established presbyterian church new_south_wales committee responsible organising curriculum hiring appropriate staff opening ceremony governor invited wife jersey margaret child speak sydney morning herald described capital impromptu speech speech widely reported australia world time unusual woman speak public jersey day annual event students return college sunday closest march named honour growth early years girls tended enrolled older age typically fourteen apparent despite insistence parents viewed college finishing school today requirement students early school records indicate number roman catholic jewish students reputation school spread pupils starting come wider geographic area including new fiji new_zealand northern territory western_australia queensland south_australia increase convinced council need set branch school site north shore reported applications refused space assembly approved establishment branch gave council erect new buildings lay grounds presbyterian ladies college opened february day girls principal schools opening campus necessitated change college presbyterian ladies college sydney presbyterian ladies college retired end principal appointed branch prominent educational previously vice principal schools second principal school magazine aurora published cover bore quotation thomas blue day think thou let slip useless away second world war principal mary hamilton senior mistress novelist critic historian flora left school fill wartime positions bureaucracy new principal helen arrived find falling problems food shortages effects second world war word soon received australian military authorities wished inspect school view taking march requested occupied royal_australian_air_force raaf purpose establishing secret radar unit military barracks known radio installation maintenance unit order accommodate students classes council approached school agreed house singing domestic science physical education classes purchased property centre school remaining activities end authorities indicated longer house margaret street rented july council agreed purchase margaret street house school college site permanent months later council decided future lay campus offered military plans purchase form new council preference permanent location school shared school community intervention education trust general_assembly decided reopen term military agreed pay extensive renovations required final handed government march disposed property retained preparatory school council negotiated margaret thompson owner principal private school moving school property retain come control council evidence war time occupation remain tunnels bomb shelters accessible stage college hall plaque presented school raaf commemoration war time involvement found school entrance main school modern day miss born sister prime minister principal period great social transition miss wrote world year conscious quickly radically environment changing technology taking lives opening exciting opportunities good general education willing think positively creatively help girls aim view bill spoke seniors advised intending nurse teacher learn greek italian aid communication immigrants miss took suggestion people time exams end year let organise greek classes march school produced newsletter providing background greek culture language relevant books school library union methodist presbyterian churches took place forming uniting church australia approximately presbyterian church decided remain presbyterian consequently property church divided year announced remain presbyterian transferred changed ladies college decided return original presbyterian ladies college sydney took movement form uniting church ended school uniting church australia late august financial troubles presbyterian ladies college announced sydney join form alliance schools coming executive leadership william principal sydney members council formed new joint school council essentially making true sister schools aim alliance strengthen cooperative marketing change management stronger financial base meant benefit schools providing student exchanges accommodations sporting events additional country city option prospective students schools maintain separate identities order preserve unique histories traditions developed years celebrated anniversary mark occasion college commissioned limited edition commemorative coffee table book sydney photographic essay campus presbyterian ladies college sydney initially opened january room gentleman residence set hectares acres august location purchased hall home department store owner anthony iii plans drawn additional buildings required worked closely architect albert bond responsible ideas new buildings based seen melbourne interested laid gardens playing fields beginning school year new site complete ready permanent home presbyterian reported opening college march governor victor albert george 7th earl jersey new site standing hectares acres ground laid lawn tennis courts gardens etc elevated position forms tower high conspicuous feature landscape central feature building tower architectural design facade classic altogether effect imposing main staircase window work art worth seeing central window beautifully designed contains female figures representing literature music running space urged new classrooms built council reluctantly agreed extension main school classrooms rooms upstairs addition completed october cost march requested occupied royal_australian_air_force raaf purpose establishing secret radar unit military barracks known radio installation maintenance unit displaced classrooms found temporary home school school purchased centre school remaining activities end authorities indicated longer house primary school santa college rented council nearly kept school permanently ultimately decided reopen term military agreed pay extensive renovations required disposed property retained preparatory school evidence war time occupation remain tunnels bomb shelters accessible stage college hall plaque presented school raaf commemoration war time involvement found school entrance main school presbyterian ladies college sydney sits hectares acres campus adjacent railway station minutes sydney central business district sydney university university technology having grown significantly foundation particularly 1980s school today features mix 19th century modern buildings historic gardens playing fields curriculum presbyterian ladies college comprehensive school traditional academic approach designed prepare students attending university school registered new_south_wales board studies follows mandated curriculum years primary students stages year study key learning areas english mathematics human society environment science technology creative arts personal development health physical education youngest students follow approach education specialist extension courses offered select students year gifts talents special areas secondary subjects offered stage students years include english mathematics science geography history french latin japanese german italian design technology visual arts music computing religious education class programme offered gifted students stage includes additional classes philosophy activities stage years students prepared school certificate study programme comprises classes religious education courses mandated board studies compulsory core subjects english mathematics science australian history geography chosen history geography french german latin japanese italian commerce drama design technology design music visual arts physical activity sports science year class begins study unit higher school certificate course studies religion final school stage years students prepared new_south_wales curriculum stage clear university orientation board studies requires stage students study minimum units preliminary year units year subjects worth units english compulsory standard advanced extension courses unit english second language offered students choose levels mathematics senior science biology chemistry physics modern history ancient history business studies economics geography legal studies french german latin japanese italian indonesian design technology design food technology visual arts music course drama university entry levels high following completion stage year approximately graduating students receive universities admission index higher higher school certificate student received perfect score daily_telegraph named best performing independent school sydney inner west special education offers unique special education unit catering students mild moderate intellectual disabilities transition programme developed response decision academic staff provide special needs stream unit girls ages provided individual curriculum incorporating mainstream classes possible senior students focus board studies life skills programme girls spend time residential students campus transition house learning manage lives independently transition students run outdoor café gain small business skills curriculum sport sydney arguably australia best girls sporting schools college member independent girls schools sporting association foundation association senior students compete girls schools graded weekend sports sports available students include swimming diving rowing cross country athletics tennis basketball soccer field hockey cricket water polo college offers sports skiing equestrian competitions won carnival diving ninth consecutive year swimming primary school girls opportunity participate sports membership new_south_wales branch junior school heads association australia students special sporting talent provided compete highest level available combined independent schools state representation school sport australia commonwealth olympic level september college broke female australian record hour non stop rowing distance kilometres named new_south_wales school club year association later winning national award ski australia awards rowing season school best date march 1st crew won race time school history crew successful australian rowing championships winning final race sydney cup ahead catherine school ladies college ranking best australia junior senior school students participate musical selective non selective including bands string school orchestra chamber music choral groups smaller instrumental vocal groups debating public speaking strengths sydney long history achievement debating public speaking college competed independent schools debating association past years long standing commitment debating competition students success semi final level won competition sydney enters teams junior senior sections association heads independent girls schools festival speech producing best results school history competition consecutive wins competition year history students participate cup commonwealth bank senior debating students range public catholic independent schools social debates surrounding schools regular competition trinity grammar school called trinity challenge aid projects overseas aid fund established enhance college work aid projects developing countries important school round square membership current projects undertaken school include establishment going management east management support children vietnam establishment adopt school programme programme developed directed principal matches schools australia schools sri_lanka requiring rebuilding following school allocated programme training rehabilitation centre girls motto crest school crest adopted college council meeting august college council decided use crest presbyterian church new_south_wales minor modifications church crest consisted shield words translated latin consumed surrounding shield stars southern cross burning bush latin cross outline base floral scotland england ireland surrounding shield border words presbyterian church new_south_wales star david placed shield borders cross andrew blue school modified crest changing words presbyterian church new_south_wales presbyterian ladies college sydney placing cross shield school motto motto adopted school august translation given latin loosely translated holy holy school badge school highly symbolic badge inspired principal designed art teacher bennett maiden lion represents knowledge crowned tower representing home holding representing sovereignty laurel represents victory true sun light energy crescent moon stands youth words presbyterian ladies college sydney surround badge motto italian comes variously translated task highest highest work highest direct translation badge reproduced door hall found recently opened students traditionally worn uniform phased badge currently worn academic uniform partially adoption ladies college school crest reintroduced addition pipes drums uniform college students union addition words students union uniform college opened uniform instead girls wore long cotton dresses gloves hat straw introduced early 20th century worn red white hat band featuring college crest burning bush woven red time wore red silk arm bands gold crest distinctive black watch college introduced senior girls wore heavy box skirts white junior girls wore dresses girls wore navy heavy wore special hat badge ring bright blue black felt introduced winter use change introduction green current uniform year introduced designed senior students consists black watch white green green vest black winter bottle green knee high summer black leather lace shoes girls scottish origin permitted wear pin representing family clan standard school pin green black watch known introduced grades years earlier girls found school distinctive difficult wear phased replaced current panama hat reintroduced addition pipes drums uniform current junior uniform introduced summer girls required wear black watch short sleeve white green short green black leather shoes winter uniform consists long sleeve white green vest black watch tie black watch green knee high black school pockets awarded student achievements red pockets junior girls white left breast senior girls college school adopted black watch royal highland regiment school pipes drums uniform granted permission wear brother school scots college issued royal decree allowing use black watch pipes drums cadets uniform black watch oldest highland regiments aurora school explained origin specially designed regiment prevent jealousy aroused existing clan house system house system established john shortly opening school houses east west senior houses reorganised renamed harper anderson added followed introduction junior houses named thompson added school moved houses primary secondary junior houses disappeared finally new houses named introduced houses named women men significant contribution life college anderson anderson attended original member committee students union president petitioned assembly appointment women council anderson member council college life john minister stephen church sydney acting principal andrew college university sydney appointed senior chaplain chairman council serving harper andrew harper principal melbourne theological college melbourne coming sydney principal andrew college chairman council john presbyterian minister principal andrew college chairman council appointed college teaching june lady superintendent resignation elected president students union helen second fourth principal sydney appointment immediately confronted takeover raaf organised college students union students union school association inaugurated evening december invitation students discussed proposal elected time lady superintendent president formed committee produce constitution actions confirmed general meeting jersey day committee took office beginning main objectives union accumulation special fund devoted erection chapel library college students prize awarded annually girl proficient work sport union achieved years renting building serve club committee meeting place making hospitals visiting home peace home royal institute deaf blind children students orchestra dramatic club formed tennis matches held current pupils college opened students union expressed interest joining subsequently combined union formed known students union students prize established conditions union significant contributions school planned following death desire provide fitting lasting memorial decided library called john memorial library built college building opened longer suitable library size remains school proposed students form separate union division union funds undertaken explains separate groups exist today uncommon students attend events particularly regional interstate activities notable presbyterian ladies college sydney commonly referred old girls elect join schools association students union sun herald ranked sydney fourth australia girls schools based number mentioned australia listing notable australians women morrison female new_south_wales marie practicing female solicitor new_south_wales female junior resident medical officer royal prince alfred hospital florence mary taylor qualified female architect woman train engineer australia woman australia fly heavier air craft


university miami university miami informally referred private research university located coral florida united_states university students separate colleges schools including medical school located miami civic center neighborhood law school main campus school focused study atmospheric sciences virginia key research facilities richmond facility southern miami county university offers undergraduate master doctoral degree programs research scholarship professional areas study years university students represented states close foreign countries time faculty staff sixth largest employer miami county research component academic division attracting million year sponsored research grants offers large library system million volumes exceptional holdings cuban heritage music offers wide range student activities including student newspaper radio station athletic teams collectively known miami hurricanes compete division national collegiate athletic association football team won national championships history group citizens chartered university miami intent offer unique opportunities develop inter american studies creative work arts letters conduct teaching research programs tropical studies believed local university benefit community overly optimistic future financial support south florida land boom peak jim crow era large state funded universities florida white males white females black respectively accord founded white institution university began earnest george founder coral gave acres km2 nearly million million adjusted current inflation effort contributions land contracts real estate sold city university chartered april circuit court county fall class students enrolled land boom collapsed hopes recovery major hurricane years university barely remained construction building campus known building left half built decades economic difficulties meantime classes held nearby hotel separating classrooms giving university early nickname cardboard college members board resigned wake collapse florida economy plight severe students went door door coral collecting funds open member board chaired president foster new board included douglas david james richardson frank joseph adams faculty members students came university havana closed political unrest filed bankruptcy july university miami board trustees replaced board community leaders replacing faculty administration trustees university survived early turmoil presidency university added school law school business administration school education graduate school marine laboratory renamed school school engineering school medicine world war colleges universities nationally took navy college training program offered students path navy commission longtime assistants jay pearson assumed presidency charter faculty member marine biologist trade pearson retained position presidency awarded doctorate degrees saw increase enrollment social changes 1960s 1970s reflected dropped policy racial segregation began admit black students african americans allowed participation student activities sports teams president stanford pressed minority athletes december signed ray african american football player major college deep south black football player scholarship established office minority affairs promote diversity undergraduate professional school start football season president henry stanford barred playing university band historically regulated female student conduct men conduct staff dean women watching women combined separate dean men dean women positions formed women commission issued report status women campus result female commencement speaker day care women study minor following enactment title decades litigation organizations including honorary societies open women women commission sought funding women sports terry williams woman america awarded athletic scholarship accepted golf scholarship leased buildings south campus serve covert headquarters central intelligence agency operation government cuba magazine exposed cia operations campuses moved campus concern embarrassing university henry king stanford president stanford presidency saw increased emphasis research reorganization administrative structure construction new facilities new research centers established center advanced international studies institute molecular cellular evolution center theoretical studies institute study aging stanford began recruit international students edward school fourth president leadership campus student housing converted system residential colleges addition initiated year million fundraising campaign began raised million saw expand million million succeeded assumed presidency miami built new libraries symphony rehearsal halls classroom buildings university academic quality student quality improved result leadership university miami miami hosted nationally televised presidential debates presidential election starting conducted fundraising campaign titled momentum campaign university miami ultimately raised billion money raised college florida february million went medical campus november acquired medical center renamed university miami hospital giving miller school medicine house teaching hospital merely affiliated area hospitals february workers university miami contracted university boston massachusetts based company began strike prompted allegations unfair labor practices pay lack health benefits workplace safety students began hunger strike campus strike settled settlement resulted card count led recognition union represented unit raised wages hour provided health insurance responded economic expenditures lost value income school receives operating budget sources ranked nation responsible nonprofit organization worth magazine report issued collaboration nonprofit charity navigator campus coral campus main campus spans acres km2 coral located immediately south city miami university miami academic programs located main campus coral houses seven schools colleges including university miami school law campus building space valued million university campus theater jerry ring theatre student plays musicals john campus botanical garden located northwest corner main campus coral architecture center lecture hall gallery school architecture displays exhibitions focusing architecture design coral campus served miami university station metro connects downtown miami grove miami neighborhoods campus minute train ride downtown hurry shuttle bus service operates routes campus university station weekend routes campus stores facilities school year additional shuttle route provides service campus virginia key station miami service lake called lake located center campus contains large fountain serves landmark university students student housing coral campus houses enrolled students group new live campus compared degree campus housing consists residential colleges apartment style housing area available undergraduate degree seeking students residential colleges divided dormitory style residence halls suite style residence halls mcdonald towers residential college towers stanford residential college commonly referred freshman towers single sex floor shared bathroom facilities generally house new students residential college originally housed women pearson residential colleges suite style housing double occupancy rooms connected shared bathroom addition residential colleges miami area called university village consists seven buildings apartment style annual contract housing fully furnished kitchen facilities university village open seniors previously open graduate students students school law july date housing available graduate students coral campus university miami series fraternity houses opposite fields san drive dubbed fraternity row possess facilities miami previously series seven buildings set aside student residences called apartment area consisting oldest campus originally built house married veterans families buildings featured fully furnished apartments kitchen facilities leased students university village residences closed end spring semester original continue office space departments office student employment air_force detachment center alcohol drug education pier university miami offer housing students children married students abolished separate athletes medical campus miller school medicine campus located miami city proper civic center trains students health related programs consists acres acres university miami jackson memorial medical center complex medical center includes owned hospitals university miami hospital comprehensive cancer center anne eye hospital jackson memorial hospital children hospital miami veterans affairs medical center medical center affiliated owned heart campus original city miami hospital opened national_register_of_historic_places opened story clinical research building center leadership energy environmental design certified story research building laboratory office facility opened house stem cell institute miami institute human started build life science park adjacent medical campus additional gold certified buildings built science technology private developer land leased medical campus connected main campus miami direct stations university station main campus civic center station medical campus december university purchased medical center renaming university miami hospital situated miami health district hospital close jackson memorial hospital students faculty provide patient care years starting miller school began offering instruction campus florida atlantic university florida candidates admitted miami programs spent years studying selected campus main campus miami april program expanded include clinical year palm beach county florida atlantic university plans establish medical school future classes regional campus accepted class complete years training class campus housing students miller school medicine miami miami campuses charge identical tuition lower tuition state students virginia key campus construction began causeway virginia key accessible car county offered island adjacent miami exchange operating construction delayed bond referendum failed leased land built classroom lab buildings acre campus house school marine atmospheric science additional buildings added national oceanic atmospheric administration atlantic meteorological laboratory located causeway campus state florida funded marine lab virginia key state built separate marine lab received million federal grant help construct new million square feet marine technology life sciences research building housing virginia key campus campus wide free shuttle service operates route coral campus virginia key campus includes stops station south campus acquired richmond naval air station southwestern miami located south main campus order accommodate post war increase students campus acquired immediately following world war provided classrooms housing amenities students academic years research facility 1960s buildings leased central intelligence agency south campus grove acres plot agricultural research studies established years radioactive biological research south campus buried materials included animals site august agreed army corps engineers clean costs law buildings provide currently house global public health research group miami institute human forensic laboratory analysis suspect blood samples university miami planned build south campus property opted sell acres land instead richmond campus richmond campus acres site near south campus united_states naval observatory secondary national time standard facility buildings antenna long school center southeastern tropical advanced remote sensing richmond satellite operations center research facilities located portion new campus green initiative includes certification buildings use campus bus fleet established center ecosystem science policy center launched marine conservation program educate students importance protecting marine environment replaced plant virginia key campus improve carbon planted sea trees plants virginia key protect sand dunes protect campus storm damage student body received applicants available openings freshman class percent new admitted university graduated percent high school class average median sat score composed greater miami area parts florida states international students graduate students composed greater miami area parts florida states international students reported following graduation rates graduating years graduating years graduating years male student athletes year graduation rate female student athletes graduate years academics currently time faculty members regular faculty holding terminal degrees field student faculty ratio university miami southern association colleges schools additional professional educational agencies member american association university women american council education american council learned societies association american colleges universities florida association colleges universities independent colleges universities florida national association independent colleges universities organization led board trustees holds meetings year board elected members alumni representatives senior members national members members members student representative members serve virtue positions university include president university president immediate past president citizens board president president elect immediate past president alumni association board visiting committees include trustees outside experts help oversee individual academic units president university chief executive officer salary million academic unit headed dean university miami announced april university 6th president previously served dean harvard school public health mexico minister health undergraduate graduate school architecture college arts sciences school business administration school communication school education human development college engineering school marine atmospheric science frost school music school nursing health studies graduate graduate school miller school medicine university miami school law addition division continuing international education program executive education school business administration partnership nearby florida international university allow students schools graduate classes university allowing graduate students wider variety courses addition miller school medicine offers separate phd phd programs sciences department community service staffed volunteer medical students physicians school medicine provides free medical community services miami surrounding communities fiscal year ending total revenues functional expenses rankings issue news world report america best colleges university miami ranked 51st national universities news ranking medical schools ranked miller school medicine 44th best medical school research nation news ranked school law 60th best law school nation news world report ranked university miami physical therapy department 7th nation department psychology clinical training program 25th nation national science foundation ranks research institutions number granted doctorate degrees survey ranked institutions terms total research development expenditures academic ranking world universities rates world academic institutions forbes magazine rankings undergraduate institutions ranked forbes gave university miami overall ranking ranked private universities research universities nation edition best colleges princeton review ranks best southeastern colleges ranks nation lots race class interaction category libraries library university miami main library houses collections serve arts architecture social sciences sciences federal state government publications rare books maps manuscript collections university miami archives housed special collections division cuban heritage collection addition library libraries include facilities support programs architecture business marine science music newman information resources center business austin weeks music library paul architecture library school marine atmospheric science library university specialized libraries medicine law louis memorial library medicine university miami law library miller school medicine specialized libraries open public mary edward library library combined holdings libraries include million volumes current titles electronic journals electronic books million audio film video materials libraries staff support staff research sponsored research expenditures fiscal year reached record million funds support graduate students fiscal year received million federal research funding including million department health human services million national science foundation billion appropriated congress bill research priorities national health miller school received million addition research conducted individual academic schools departments miami following university wide research centers center science center policy institute cuban cuban american studies center ecosystem science policy miami european_union center group consortium florida international university established fall grant european commission delegation washington intended research economic social political issues interest european_union sue miller center contemporary studies john institute human studies possible causes disease disease center research education aging technology create wallace center research miller school medicine receives million year external grants contracts fund ongoing projects medical campus includes research space plans underway build new life science park add additional space adjacent medical campus stem cell institute seeks understand biology stem cells translate basic research new hare colleagues reported new stem cell therapy safe treatment reduced complications condition school receives million annual external research funding laboratories include salt water wave tank tank conditioning spawning system multi tank culture laboratory controlled climate tanks dna analysis equipment campus houses museum specimens operates biological field station array high frequency radar east_coast bermuda observatory owns little salt spring site national_register_of_historic_places north port florida performs archaeological research built brain imaging annex james cox science center college arts sciences building includes human functional magnetic resonance imaging laboratory scientists engineers study fundamental aspects brain function construction lab funded million money grant national institute health university received million science engineering funding federal government largest hispanic serving recipient 54th overall million funding department health human services largely medical campus maintains largest centralized academic country numerous assets center science high performance computing group continuous operation time core grown zero regional high performance computing environment currently supports users power disk storage center latest system acquisition system ranked number november student life university affiliated alpha alpha alpha beta houses campus service groups organized students amnesty international habitat humanity students organize cable channel carried channel includes programs won national awards spanish speaking cable broadcast student run distraction magazine campus radio station students published miami hurricane newspaper twice weekly paper honored associated collegiate press hall_of_fame appointed individuals departments handle students problems complaints called complaints resolved honor code governing student conduct university number student honor societies iron arrow honor society faculty staff alumni highest honor awarded university university maintains chapter mortar board order founded remained campus honorary national honorary fraternity members chapter continuing athletics university miami athletic teams hurricanes commonly referred compete member national collegiate athletic association division level competing primarily atlantic coast conference sports season hurricanes previously competed big east conference men teams compete baseball basketball cross country diving football tennis track field women teams compete basketball cross country diving golf rowing soccer swimming tennis track field university miami mascot marching band band hour miami mascot baseball games football program football program named national champion times past decades appeared frequently time alumni miami hurricanes football team include members pro football hall_of_fame trophy winners mark hired 24th head football coach december years hurricanes played home football games miami orange bowl beginning season university miami began playing home football games new miami stadium miami gardens university signed year contract play december global sports network espn aired documentary football program drew million viewers documentary sports cable network national_football_league season players active nfl university nation baseball program baseball team coached currently jim morris won national championships ryan named national freshman year baseball america playing school won atlantic coast conference baseball player year award junior play home games campus baseball stadium alex rodriguez park mark light field named new_york_yankees baseman alex rodriguez contributed million stadium renovation sports smaller facility stadium located university miami campus university women soccer men women track field teams men women basketball teams play home games center coral campus jim head coach men basketball team men basketball team twice reached ncaa championship sweet head coach women basketball team people notable alumni alumni university miami include number prominent people including actors musicians athletes major_league_baseball national_football_league national_basketball_association olympic games chief executive officers companies miami scientists notable faculty university miami faculty includes included way example paul van judge marine biologist samuel economist wallace artist architect architect elizabeth constitutional law expert john hart head administrative conference united_states legal expert paul bassist guitarist pat artist walter philosopher title lawsuit philosophy graduate student university morrison complained equal employment opportunity commission university sexual harassment complaint september philosopher university agreed resign january effective end calendar year having failed report relationship student said relationship began situation philosophy academics including elizabeth anderson nancy susan catherine signed open letter july asking university discharge duty protect students acts facto retaliation professors complained academics wrote support including oliver sacks stephen represented ann student filed lawsuit october alleging university violated title education amendments failing investigate complaint adequately lawsuit university reputation student welfare inform right formal title complaint allocated complaint informal track consent allow present witnesses presented situation relationship allowed remain campus supervise female students require sign non disclosure non clause lawsuit accuses sexual harassment civil assault faculty member edward lawyer andrew said denies claims vigorously defend appropriate forum


university university commonly referred mac public research university located hamilton ontario canada main campus located hectares acres land near residential wood adjacent hamilton royal botanical gardens university operates academic school business engineering health sciences social science science member group research intensive universities canada university bears honourable william prominent canadian senator banker bequeathed founding university university incorporated terms act legislative assembly ontario merging toronto baptist college college opened toronto inadequate facilities gift land hamilton prompted institution relocate controlled baptist convention ontario quebec privately chartered publicly funded non institution university educational undergraduate post graduate students alumni students university found canada countries world notable alumni include government officials academics business leaders nobel university ranked 4th canadian universities world according times higher education world university rankings 4th canadian universities world according academic ranking world universities 6th canadian universities world according world university rankings university particularly known medical school recently ranked 25th world 3rd canada times higher education world university subject rankings athletic teams known members canadian sport history university resulted educational initiatives undertaken early 1830s founded toronto baptist college canadian senator william president canadian bank commerce bequeathed funds university incorporated merger toronto baptist college college ontario act unite toronto baptist college college granted royal university officially incorporated college ladies college toronto maintained close connection new university housed hall toronto sponsored baptist convention ontario quebec undergraduate institution clergy adherents courses initially limited arts theology leading degree taught degrees conferred university grew hall started suggestion university hamilton brought student hamilton native proposal seriously considered university years later 1920s previous proposals university staff hamilton chamber commerce launched campaign bring university hamilton issue space hall acute university administration debated future university university nearly university toronto case trinity college victoria college instead university administration decided transfer university hamilton baptist convention ontario quebec secured million citizens hamilton raised additional help finance lands university new buildings secured gifts graduates lands transferred royal botanical gardens establish campus area academic session new hamilton campus began property toronto sold university toronto moved hamilton hall home royal music professional programs interwar period limited theology nursing 1940s administration pressure expand university programs second world war post war periods demand technological expertise particularly sciences increased problem placed strain finances baptist institution particular institution longer secure sufficient funds sources sustain science research institutions receive public funds baptist convention ontario quebec decided university creating colleges arts programs university college science reorganized newly incorporated hamilton college separate division capable receiving provincial grants hamilton college incorporated letters patent companies act remained affiliated university university traditionally focused undergraduate studies offer phd program 1950s increased funding advanced place sciences institution university completed construction academic buildings sciences designed local architect william russell public funding eventually necessary ensure social sciences given equal place university reorganized university act colleges property university institution eligible public funding historic baptist connection continued college separately chartered affiliated college university phd programs consolidated new faculty graduate studies construction nuclear began university based research commonwealth began operating support ontario government university established medical school teaching hospital graduating class physicians university reorganized amended act act divisions arts science health sciences vice president college continued existing arrangement divisional structure university dissolved reorganized university act vice presidents replaced single vice president academic business engineering health sciences science social sciences retained leadership dean campus university situated city hamilton ontario located golden western end lake ontario main campus bordered north paradise extensive natural east west residential south main street west major transportation northern boundaries popular destination use trails connect campus royal botanical gardens main campus hectares acres majority teaching facilities centered core hectares acres addition main campus hamilton owns properties hamilton ontario university owns manages buildings campus buildings vary age hamilton hall opening university new nuclear research facility opened plans construct new academic building known wilson building studies social sciences underway securing substantial donation university chancellor wilson securing funding provincial government main campus divided main areas core campus north campus west campus core campus majority university academic research residential buildings located north campus university athletic small number surface parking west campus developed area main campus containing buildings surface parking undeveloped land academic facilities university campus gone continuous development main campus original buildings neo gothic architecture flanked structures built predominantly boom 1950s 1960s 2000s largest facility university medical centre multi use research hospital home second largest intensive care unit largest child youth mental health unit country connected life sciences building michael centre learning discovery houses funded research groups areas infectious diseases specific conditions nuclear largest university commonwealth began operation second largest research north_america pool type core enriched fuel cooled water primary purpose research production medical serves students nuclear engineering medical health physics applied radiation sciences university provides wide range laboratory holding facilities include small angle scattering wide angle scattering facilities production research purposes particularly development novel molecular imaging agents library museum university library system member organizations including association research libraries university library system averages million patrons year library resource expenditure october approximately million percent budget allocated serial percent hard copy acquisitions library system include libraries housing paper books total resources including videos maps sound recordings mills library houses social sciences collections wide range print digital resources library houses content supports academic research interests school business library houses academic material disciplines science engineering health science library houses books pertaining medical sciences william ready division archives research collections university consist papers canadian publishers british personalities canadian literary figures matt includes archives russell labour unions museum art principal role support academic mission university contribute discourse art canada museum highest attendance figures university affiliated museum canada visitors established museum houses exhibits university art collection collection pieces holds total value million collection includes works walter vincent van museum boasts comprehensive collection german period prints canada housing student facilities currently smoke free student residences edwards les prince mary hall student residences accommodate students total latest residence built les prince hall large building completed named long time hall master residence system lived family campus retirement september percent year students lived campus percent overall undergraduate population living campus residences provide traditional room board style furnished apartment style suite style accommodation hall houses university substance free lifestyle living spaces residence system supervised residence life staff provide guidance help transition university life year students residence students represented inter residence council aims build sense community residents programming additionally seeks advocate residence students issues face facilities dining environment provide opportunities residence students gain valuable leadership opportunities integral residence community university student centre centre student life programming contains café study space common areas number administrative departments including conference hall contains offices number student organizations including students union silhouette weekly newspaper services campus health centre campus university dining outlets located campus including major residence dining facilities university number vegetarian establishments completely vegetarian cafe known bridges café farmers market stand university voted country friendly university people ethical treatment animals number years dining outlets garnered number awards years food services campus facilities university school business operates acre site neighbouring city consideration new building began university announced initial intent construct new technology intensive campus partnership city city region university signed official agreement laying steps university expansion construction began june official opening october story square foot building called ron centre ron centre home program business management program degree non degree programs number administrative offices downtown centre located hamilton county courthouse centre home centre continuing education offers variety certificate diploma programs personal professional development programs announced construction downtown health campus downtown hamilton begun december health campus expected provide teaching spaces exam rooms clinical spaces local residents michael school medicine located main campus regional regional campus located downtown sharing facilities health sciences campus university campus located university health research complex approximately medical students year program attend campus apply school medicine asked rank site choice hamilton region region preference offers admission medical school rank list geographical preference subsequent acceptance class placed based preference geographical background offers given bound assigned site purchased large industrial park kilometres east main hamilton campus intention creating array research facilities development advanced manufacturing materials automotive july federal government announced relocating federal government materials research laboratory ottawa centre hamilton decision helped development innovation park united_nations university international network water environment health currently headquartered park united_nations agency headquartered ontario north american host site united_nations university moving innovation park april office created modes transportation office charged promoting sustainable operations growth university office headed manager university works members university population external community groups government members council ontario universities signed pledge known ontario universities committed world objective transforming campus model environmental responsibility october university signed addressing issue climate change declaration university college presidents climate change statement action canada university campus received grade sustainable institute college report card administration governance university conducted board governors senate established act unite toronto baptist college college board responsible university conduct management control university property revenues business affairs governors board include university chancellor president chairman board senate committee long range planning board consists governors appointed elected members university community including elected representatives student body university act outlines board composed members board includes honorary members bringing total number governors senate responsible university academics including standards admission university qualifications degrees certificates senate consists positions granted chancellor president vice presidents university senior dean faculty dean graduate studies dean adult education principal college chairman undergraduate council senate consists members appointed elected communities university including elected representatives student body meetings board governors senate open public president acts chief executive officer university authority board senate directs academic administrative work university teaching non teaching staff patrick seventh president university serving post july office created george serving university president office vice chancellor created time office president held incumbent president university programs departments schools divided largest faculty sciences time time undergraduate graduate students followed faculty health sciences time time graduate students school graduate studies serves central administrative unit graduate education university school graduate studies considered faculty arts science program taught jointly created program aims provide broad based liberal education providing substantial work arts sciences finances total net assets owned university april stands million university completed year revenues million expenses million excess revenues expenses million revenue comes income gifts fees annual grants city hamilton hamilton region province ontario government canada largest source revenue operating grants provided government valued nearly million april financial valued million financing scholarships takes cent received financial services comprises following areas student accounts financial accounting reporting services university registered educational charitable organization canada january university registered primarily post secondary institution percent charity dedicated management maintenance university remaining percent dedicated research academics publicly funded research university member association universities colleges canada functions semester system operating year round academic fall winter spring summer academic year university enrollment students undergraduate students graduate students students apply financial aid ontario student assistance program canada student loans grants federal provincial governments financial aid provided come form loans grants scholarships debt reduction interest relief work programs students received million canada ontario integrated student loans million grants approximately million total model model university policy student centred problem based approach learning policy adopted universities world 1960s university medical school pioneered problem based learning adopted programs university medicine therapy physical therapy nursing allied fields medical schools canada percent medical schools united_states employ curriculum international universities school medicine adopted progress testing developing personal progress index system based progress testing invented concurrently university missouri kansas_city medical school university objective method assessing acquisition retention knowledge students medical program administered regular intervals students program regardless level training plots students scores program students typically score percent examination increase seven percent successive examination students monitor changes scores receive formative feedback based standardized score relative class mean overwhelming success research supporting use evaluation tool canada europe australia reputation university consistently ranked canada universities academic ranking world universities rankings university ranked world fourth highest canada times higher education world university rankings placed world fourth canada world university rankings ranked university world sixth canada news world report global university rankings university placed sixth canada newsweek ranked 15th university outside united_states fourth best university canada terms national rankings ranked 5th overall reputation university rankings ranked spite having opted universities canada participating graduate survey michael school medicine gained times higher education rankings clinical pre clinical health universities medical school ranked 25th world canada world university rankings ranked medical program 33rd world fourth canada rankings field clinical medicine university placed 45th world canada news world report rankings clinical medicine university placed 45th world fourth canada according survey year medical students obtained canadian undergraduate degree percent students attended undergraduate education undergraduate institution country ranked number rankings based academic fields university ranked 41st field social sciences second highest country news world report rankings social sciences public health university placed world fourth canada rankings university ranked field natural science mathematics survey published new_york_times october asked select universities recruited placed 61st world fourth canada global survey times higher education conducted times global university ranking placed world fifth canada research research decade review designated canadian performer university research income growth medical doctoral category second performer research intensity growth period total sponsored research income million sixth largest sponsored research income country average research income time faculty member second research intensive service university country earned designation research university year based ability attract capitalize research income research activities exceed universities twice size federal government largest source funding providing percent research budget primarily grants corporations contribute percent overall research budget terms research performance high impact universities ranked 62nd universities fourth canada university ranked 25th universities second country research performance fields medicine health sciences university ranked universities ranking nationally research performance fields engineering computing technology fields arts business social sciences university research performance ranked 60th universities highest nationally higher education strategy associates organization ranks universities basis research strength ranked tenth nationally field science engineering seventh nationally field social sciences higher education evaluation council taiwan organization universities based scientific paper performances ranked 54th world fourth nationally social sciences rankings placed world fifth nationally overall research performance received accolades research strengths particularly field health sciences years row ranked second health care research revenues association medicine canada faculty investigators overseeing million year research research conducted scientists physicians teach medical school rankings ranked 35th world national scale scientific papers clinical medicine faculty health sciences operates research including family digestive health research institute institute infectious disease research stem cell cancer research institute research group led david later gordon largely credited largely establishing evidence based medicine credited term evidence based medicine november researchers stem cell cancer research institute turned human skin blood cells help alleviate shortage blood donors portion albert brain preserved held medical research brain bank researchers identified differences brain relate genius spatial mathematical thinking institute material research located created howard institute named alumnus research organization mandate develop support materials research related activities membership faculty members drawn departments science engineering health sciences canadian international universities facilities include canadian centre electron centre crystal growth facility electronic magnetic characterization facility research laboratories canadian centre electron home world advanced microscope microscope million material medical research university operates nuclear nuclear science engineering research strength nuclear science augmented presidency construction model tandem particle model single ended added year academic direction laboratory fell physics department early days primarily nuclear structure laboratory years nuclear research effort extensive hundreds graduate students trained publications generated produces percent world supply nuclear medicine treat cancer production national research universal occasionally moved university university non power operating licence valid june research education commercial applications medical production cancer therapy requirements admission differ students ontario provinces canada international students lack marking schemes acceptance rate time year applications fall percent september secondary school average time year students university percent students entering selective undergraduate programs including bachelor health sciences program arts science program secondary school average percent bachelor health sciences program ranked competitive undergraduate program canada acceptance rate yahoo finance received applicants academic year medical school competitive medical program canada application numbers applicants competing positions acceptance rate michael school medicine notably developed admission tests adopted schools developed multiple mini interview effort address long standing concerns standard panel interviews viewed poor medical school performance format uses short independent assessments timed circuit obtain aggregate scores skills ethical moral judgment critical thinking assess candidates multiple mini interview consistently shown higher validity future performance traditional interviews multiple mini interview process adopted majority canadian medical schools number medical schools united_states medical school developed computer based assessment sampling personal characteristics order better assess personal characteristics number medical schools adopted test including new_york medical college robert wood johnson medical school university ottawa faculty medicine student life academic year university enrollment students undergraduate students graduate students student body largely ontario residents making percent student population international province students represented respectively percent percent students come canadian provinces canadian territories countries time students percent student body time students university time student retention rate percent student groups main student unions administrative policy issues students union time association time students time graduate students association addition faculty student representative body students residence represented inter residence council student organizations clubs covering wide range interests academics culture religion social issues recreation centred student activity centre university student centre silhouette student run newspaper oldest student service university publication engineering society published main satire magazine university campus radio station canada second oldest campus radio station broadcasting popular online student run forum information network operating registered members marching band created september brass reed percussion marching band composed graduate undergraduate students members surrounding community wish participate university hosts number honour societies including honour society chapter golden key international honour society university home semi professional acting companies musical theatre company engineering musical annual musical production written directed cast engineers production features unique interpretations popular songs musicals university student unions recognize fraternity existing chapters operate non campus organizations currently operate active chapter university alpha psi alpha delta including alpha alpha delta delta psi delta athletics athletics managed university student affairs athletics recreation department university varsity teams compete ontario university athletics conference canadian sport university team sports programs include baseball basketball football rugby soccer swimming water polo major sport game played group alumni toronto baptist college college played exhibition game sparking early rivalry students university placed physical activity sports jurisdiction central executive committee varsity teams known contest run student newspaper silhouette university men basketball team won national championships provincial champions men water polo team won ontario university athletics championship times making successful team provincial level men wrestling team successful team national level winning canadian sport championship times university graduated olympic athletes olympic coaches olympic administrators olympic officials mandatory members canadian sport university provide ride athletic scholarships university sports facilities located northeast corner main campus university number sports facilities including david athletic centre ron stadium ron stadium includes sized canadian football field sized soccer pitch stadium features permanent seating temporary seating additional field needed ron stadium university football soccer varsity teams training camp hamilton tiger cats canadian football league home stadium hamilton nationals major_league sport leagues tournaments high level participation opportunities offered multiple skill levels variety sports service range interest ability sports offered include traditional sports like basketball soccer cricket traditional events like inner tube water polo extreme potato sack racing representations uses number symbols represent institution university office public relations managing university visual identity university present visual identity logo approved university senate symbols utilized university includes flag unveiled september ceremonial university bequeathed graduating class ceremonies authority university senate degrees university uses tag lines overall branding effort branding tag line university learning borders previous tag line inspire innovation discovery limited extent addition visual representations institution university individual departments schools employ symbols visually represent example faculty engineering emblem adopted faculty adopted coat arms defunct hamilton college hamilton college science based college affiliated prior dissolution rest university reorganized motto songs university motto chosen motto adopted greek christ things consist motto unusual employs greek instead latin english use latin reflects origin universities institutions latin prominent greek founders desired middle ages earliest days christian faith greek form notable number songs commonly played sung events commencement athletic games alma mater song words music hugh march words claire senior music arthur mac words music fred coat arms university moved hamilton university petitioned lord king arms edinburgh coat arms request granted behalf crown october board governors introduced simplified shield design recognized tradition improving quality print electronic reproduction university arms badge registered canadian authority october coat arms consists shield crest motto helmet shield contains eagle symbolic heavenly vision cross breast indicate christianity inspiration university vision chief shield bears open book common symbol learning maple leaf signifying charter granted province ontario helmet shield open forward facing style typically universities surrounding shield helmet represents worn knight armour protection sun crest located helmet oak tree serves tribute canadian senator william oak motto located crest common scottish notable alumni faculty november university alumni residing countries history faculty alumni students played prominent roles fields accumulating number awards including nobel prizes rhodes scholarships award nobel prize winners include alumnus awarded nobel memorial prize economic sciences faculty member awarded nobel prize physics alumnus james accepted nobel peace prize behalf doctors borders prominent alumni field science include douglas discovered notable faculty members field social sciences henry founding critical prominent alumnus field social sciences helped shape communication theory staples thesis academics graduated include robert president university california system heather principal university howard president university university victoria david smith principal queen university mark president university new_south_wales students gained local national international prominence serving government croatian prime minister alumnus university lincoln alexander served lieutenant governor ontario visible minority lieutenant governor canada canada premier ontario premier tommy douglas graduates university graduates served members parliament canadian house_of_commons including tony government house leader lawrence solicitor general canada roy justice supreme_court canada graduate university charles original united_nations charter member united_states house_of_representatives graduate significant number prominent business leaders studied examples include david owner toronto lions canadian football league stephen president ceo cyrus founder republic steel paul house current executive chairman tim wilson chairman bell canada inc michael lee chin current chairman ceo limited rob chairman ceo number alumni successful sports careers including toronto maple coach roger university graduates compete olympic games including olympic larry adam van mark faculty member norman lane olympic medalist alumni university prominent entertainment industry including actors directors alumni include eugene levy martin short dave thomas john candy members travelled space faculty member williams canadian woman space