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Many colleges and universities are named after people. Namesakes include the founder of the institution, financial benefactors, revered religious leaders...

The list of Harvard University alumni includes notable graduates, professors, and administrators affiliated with Harvard University. For a list of notable...

The following is a list of colleges and universities in Illinois. Abingdon College (1853–1888), in Abingdon, merged with Eureka College in 1885, campus closed...

was established in 1957 and was inspired by the residential college systems at the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge as well as the...

two-year college and was known as Jacksonville Junior College until September 5, 1956, when it shifted focus to building four-year university degree programs...

institution was renamed Madison College in 1938 in honor of President James Madison and then James Madison University in 1977. It has since expanded from...

Virginia. It was founded as the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College in 1872. The university also has educational facilities in six regions statewide...

it became the state's first land-grant university and was renamed the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Alabama. In 1892, it became the first four-year...

the first US college to codify that admission and instruction of students was to be equal regardless of their religion. The university is home to the...

Medical College of Cornell University (/waɪl/) is Cornell University's biomedical research unit and medical school in New York City. The school and associated...

as King's College, the first institution of higher learning in Upper Canada. Originally controlled by the Church of England, the university assumed its...

State University (MSU) is a public land-grant research university in Bozeman, Montana. It enrolls more students than any other college or university in the...

including George Washington University and Washington and Lee University) James Monroe (attended the College of William and Mary, but dropped out to fight...

as William Smith College for Women. Its namesake and founder was a wealthy local nurseryman, benefactor of the arts and sciences, and philanthropist. The...

a partial list of notable persons who have or had ties to Columbia University. Robert Agostinelli – co-founder of Rhone Group and Friends of Israel Initiative...

Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum, and the country's largest residence hall system. The university's six professional schools include the College of Law...

Island University (abbreviated as VIU, formerly known as Malaspina University-College and earlier as Malaspina College) is a Canadian public university serving...

This is a list of alumni of Brooklyn College, a senior college of the City University of New York, located in Brooklyn, New York, United States. Walter...

This list of Oberlin College and Conservatory People contains links to Wikipedia articles about notable alumni of and other people connected to Oberlin...

Graduate College, the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, the College of Design, Debbie and Jerry Ivy College of Business, and the College of Human Sciences...

The role of slavery at American colleges and universities has been a focus of historical investigation and controversy. Enslaved Africans labored to build...

Valparaiso University (Valpo) is a private university in Valparaiso, Indiana. It is an independent Lutheran university with five undergraduate colleges and a graduate...

The University of Cincinnati College of Law (UC Law or Cincinnati Law) has the distinction of being Ohio’s first law school and the fourth oldest law...

Leicester Colleges of Art and Technology. In 1930, the college was recognised for the external degree course in Pharmacy of the University of London, and the...