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University Of Cardinal Lancashire Prepares For Anniversary Of Founding

The University of Central Lancashire is preparing to celebrate the 190th anniversary of its founding inwards 1828.
You tin sack visit the institution's spider web site for links to information on individuals who played fundamental roles, dissever pages devoted to each of vii historical periods, planned anniversary events, as well as ways to portion stories or become involved.  Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 brusk YouTube video provides a "Timeline of UCLan's 190th History."

Review Of Healing Touch: An Illustrated History Of The Majestic College Of Physicians Of Ireland

The Irish Gaelic Times has a fascinating review past times Des O'Neill of Alf McCreary's novel book, Healing Touch: An Illustrated History of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland.  The college was granted a charter inwards 1667 in addition to continues to play an of import component division that extends beyond Ireland.  O'Neill's article likewise includes a curt ii infinitesimal video amongst the book's author.

Alvan Ikoku Federal College Of Didactics Owerri Seeks Academy Status

Interesting article inward the Lagos Daily Independent by Chijioke Okoronkwo on efforts by Alvan Ikoku Federal College of Education to accomplish academy status.  The establishment was founded in 1963 every bit the Advanced Teachers’ Training College, Owerri.  It closed during Nigeria's civil nation of war (1967-1970) as well as reopened at the introduce site afterward the war.  It became a College of Education afterward May 31, 1973.  Federal command began inward 2007 as well as the establishment at i time enrolls most 15,000 students.


Fourteen Everest College Campuses Unopen Inward Ontario

CBC New reported on Feb 19, 2015 that the Ontario Superintendent of Private Career Colleges closed 14 campus of Everest College.  The Everest campuses were located inwards Barrie, Brampton, Hamilton (two sites), Kitchener, Mississauga, Newmarket, Ottawa (two sites), Sudbury, Toronto (three sites), together with Windsor.  Everest College inwards Canada is owned past times Corinthian Colleges, Inc.

Cms College Celebrating 200 Yr Anniversary Of Founding

CMS College inward Kottayam, Kerala, Bharat volition endure celebrating a 200 twelvemonth anniversary of the founding inward 1815 according to reporting past times Vinod Nedumudy inward the Deccan Chronicle on Feb 2, 2015.  The establishment was founded past times the Church Missionary Society of England together with is considered to endure the oldest higher pedagogy establishment inward southern India.  CMS College enrolls over 2,000 students together with has over ninety faculty members.


Caribbean Faith-Based Institutions Facing Enrollment Stuggles

Nadine Wilson-Harris reports for The Gleaner in an article published Jan 18, 2015 on enrollment struggles of faith-based institutions of higher teaching inward the Caribbean.  Changing institutional names is 1 of the strategies academic leaders are considering together with Wilson-Harris notes that Jamaica Bible College adopted the advert of Regent College of the Caribbean Area inward 2012.

King's College London Volition Explore Rebranding Endeavor Further

While nosotros don't actually know if rebranding together with renaming always brings much inwards the means of tangible results, nosotros can't appear to halt trying.  Often the procedure unfolds rather quietly, merely occasionally the reaction tin survive swift [even amongst iii years of report together with planning]....and, I for certain missed this dust-up inwards mid-December.
I noticed this morn that King's College London announced it volition survive belongings open meetings this side past times side calendar week on rebranding.

This follows the annunciation several weeks agone that it would teach King's London inwards a rebranding effort that led to an outflow of opposition to the conclusion together with a quick modify of plans. The establishment stressed that fifty-fifty amongst a mention change, it would decease on to purpose King's College London on legal documents.


Canadian Academy College Approves Elevate Alter To Burman University

The Canadian University College Board of Trustees approved a approved a alter to academy condition inwards July 2014.  The establishment is affiliated alongside the Seventh-day Adventists.

Proposals To Alter Names Of Several Institutions Inwards India

The Daily Mail's Online India includes several articles 12/13/2014 on approved or proposed cite changes for several institutions.

Merger Of Academy College London Together With The Found Of Education

Shelaugh McLoughlin reports 11/27/2014 on announced merger of University College London together with the Institute of Education.

Allianze Academy College Of Medical Sciences Closes

University World News posted an article yesteryear Emilia Tan together with Yojana Sharma reporting that Allianze University College of Medical Sciences (AUCMS) closed.  AUCMS was a somebody establishment founded inward 2002 that equally good operated inward Republic of Indonesia collaborating amongst Universitas Sumatera Utara together with of late purchased a campus inward London.  The closure impacts but about 2,000 students together with 500 staff members.

For Resources Relating To The History Of Women Inwards Higher Education...Checkout The Greenfield Digital Center

I would encourage everyone to banking concern gibe out the website of the The Albert M. Greenfield Digital Center for the History of Women's Education.  The Center's mission disceptation indicates that it serves as an online locus of scholarship on the history of women’s higher education.  The site includes access to teaching modules, digital exhibits, together with a main rootage collection of posters, intelligence articles, together with other items.

 Among the digital exhibits, 2 of involvement were A Purposeful Vision: Margaret Bailey Speer together with Yenching University and At School, At Work, At Play: Gender Complexities at the First Southern Coeducational Institution.

The commencement of these exhibits explores the life of Speer primarily through her letters starting amongst her youth, together with therefore moves through her years at Bryn Maur, her xviii years of service inwards China, together with concludes amongst her render to the United States.  She commencement traveled to Yenching University inwards 1925 at the historic catamenia of 25 together with her insights built through her go together with many contacts are fascinating to read.

The experiences of women inwards diverse aspects of life at Berea College render the substance of the minute exhibit, developed equally a collaborative projection of an English linguistic communication shape at the establishment inwards 2012.
 

Lost Womyn's Infinite Features Ewart College Inwards Toronto, Ontario


Lost Womyn's Space offers a new postal service featuring Ewart College inwards Toronto, Ontario.  Ewart College was affiliated alongside the Presbyterian Church inwards Canada as well as operated for virtually a century, merging alongside Knox College of the University of Toronto inwards 1991.

Lost Womyn's Infinite Features Ewart College Inwards Toronto, Ontario


Lost Womyn's Space offers a new postal service featuring Ewart College inwards Toronto, Ontario.  Ewart College was affiliated alongside the Presbyterian Church inwards Canada as well as operated for virtually a century, merging alongside Knox College of the University of Toronto inwards 1991.

Five Alberta Institutions Arrive At Academy Status

Elise Stolte of the Edmonton Journal reports that five Alberta institutions received permission to telephone telephone themselves universities.


Institution
Affiliation
Notes
Ambrose University
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Church of the Nazarene
Founded equally Calgary Bible Institute inwards 1921
Canadian University
Lacombe, Alberta, Canada
Seventh Day Adventist
Founded inwards 1907
Concordia University
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod
Founded inwards 1921
Kings University
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Christian
Founded inwards 1979
St. Mary’s University
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Catholic
Founded inwards 1986

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Five Alberta Institutions Arrive At Academy Status

Elise Stolte of the Edmonton Journal reports that five Alberta institutions received permission to telephone telephone themselves universities.


Institution
Affiliation
Notes
Ambrose University
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Church of the Nazarene
Founded equally Calgary Bible Institute inwards 1921
Canadian University
Lacombe, Alberta, Canada
Seventh Day Adventist
Founded inwards 1907
Concordia University
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod
Founded inwards 1921
Kings University
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Christian
Founded inwards 1979
St. Mary’s University
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Catholic
Founded inwards 1986

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Trinity College Considers Novel Elevate

Ireland's Independent reports that Trinity College volition hold out renamed as well as give-up the ghost Trinity College, the University of Dublin.

Lady Warwick's Horticultural & Agricultural College For Women (Uk)


Evangeline Holland's ship on Lady Warwick's Horticultural & Agricultural College for Women offers a description of the establishment along alongside links to photographs in addition to other resources.

In 1897, Frances Evelyn, Countess of Warwick published a system for grooming women inwards agriculture.  She proposed the creation of an Agricultural Training College for Women in addition to the establishment of Women's Agricultural Settlements inwards unlike parts of the country. Lady Warwick before long rented Coleyhurst, a spacious solid inwards Bath Road, Reading, U.K. in addition to a plan of written report was offered inwards association alongside Reading College.  The establishment was known initially every 2nd the Lady Warwick Hostel in addition to was independent subsequently 1902. Lady Warwick bought Studley Castle inwards Warwickshire inwards Dec 1903 in addition to the elevate of the establishment was changed to Lady Warwick College.  In 1908 the elevate was changed in 1 lawsuit again to Studley College in addition to Lady Warwick ceased to hold upwards responsible for its support.  In 1926 the College received official recognition every 2nd a grooming establishment from the Ministry of Agriculture in addition to Fisheries.  Then inwards 1967, acting on the recommendation of the Pilkington Report of 1966 on agricultural education, the Government decided to take away its grant in addition to the College unopen inwards 1969. Records of the establishment are available through the UK National Archives.

 Anne Meredith's article from the Spring, 2003 resultant of Garden History, "Horticultural Education inwards England, 1900-40: Middle-Class Women in addition to Private Gardening Schools," is available through JSTOR.

Polytechnic Of Namibia

Lorato Khobetsi discussed implications of a name alter for Polytechnic of Namibia to instruct the University of Science too Technology inwards the Namibia Economist on Feb 8, 2013. 
Comments yesteryear Niilo Taapopi, Chair of the Polytechnic Council are featured inwards an institutional publication that equally good notes that the proposal for a get upward alter was linked to a nationwide review of  the entire higher educational activity system.

Change Tin Hold Upwards Hard...Particularly When It Involves A Name

A publish of institutions convey changed names inwards recent years.  Many of the advert changes are causes for celebration equally the The Hartford Business Journal reported for the University of Saint Joseph (West Hartford, CT).  


However, it manifestly isn't e'er as well as then easy.  There convey been an unusual flurry of articles inwards recent days indicating that changing institutional names is oftentimes a to a greater extent than hard process.  

Christopher O'Donnell reports for the Miami Herald-Tribune on problems facing the president of the State College of Florida.  O'Donnell reports that community members are yet angry over the president's treatment of a 2008 alter inwards advert from Manatee Community College.

   

And an investigative study yesteryear Shaun Sutner of the Worcester News Telegram flora that despite initial promises of minimal cost, the tab for a advert alter as well as related marketing displace at Worcester State University may hit $600,000.

A grouping of Georgia students have started a petition campaign for consideration of other options for the advert of the establishment that volition termination from the announced merger of Georgia Health Sciences University as well as Augusta State College.

A Houston Chronicle article reports on a marketing displace at UTHealth to address concerns that a 2010 advert alter from the University of Texas Health Sciences Center hasn't been equally effective equally people mightiness convey hoped.

Changing names tin too hold out a hard procedure inwards other countries...extensive opposition has erupted in Nigeria at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), 1 of Nigeria's virtually prestigious universities, protesting a conclusion yesteryear President Goodluck Jonathan to rename the academy afterward deceased politician, Moshood Kashimawo Abiola.

Finally, the BBC reports that inwards the United Kingdom, hundreds of people convey signed petitions protesting the Royal Agricultural College's proposed alter to run the Royal Agricultural University.



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