Iowa State University of Science and Technology, more commonly known as Iowa State University ( ISU or SciTech ), is a public land-grant and space-grant research university located in Ames, Iowa, United States.

( Cornell University, while private, administers several state-supported contract colleges that fulfill its public land-grant mission to the state of New York.

The University of Florida ( commonly referred to as Florida, UF or U of F ) is an American public land-grant, sea-grant, and space-grant research university located on a campus in Gainesville, Florida.

Florida is one of only seventeen public, land-grant universities that belong to the AAU.

Clemson University is an American public, coeducational, land-grant and sea-grant research university located in Clemson, South Carolina, United States.

It was one of the 37 public land-grant institutions created shortly after Abraham Lincoln signed the Morrill Act in 1862 .< ref name =" UIUC Facts 2007 ">

The Smith – Lever Act of 1914 is a United States federal law that established a system of cooperative extension services, connected to the land-grant universities, in order to inform people about current developments in agriculture, home economics, public policy / government, leadership, 4-H, economic development, coastal issues ( National Sea Grant College Program ), and many other related subjects.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, popularly known as Virginia Tech ( VT ), is a public land-grant university with the main campus in Blacksburg, Virginia, with other research and educational centers throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia, the National Capital Region, and international locations in Switzerland and the Dominican Republic.

Founded in 1872 as an agricultural and mechanical land-grant college, Virginia Tech is a research university with the largest full-time student population in Virginia and one of the few public universities in the United States that maintains a corps of cadets.

Michigan State University ( MSU ) is a public research university located in East Lansing, Michigan, United States and is the first land-grant institution that was created to serve as a model for future land-grant colleges in the country under the 1862 Morrill Act.

The University of Kentucky, also known as UK, is a public co-educational university and is one of the state's two land-grant universities, located in Lexington, Kentucky.

The University of Vermont and State Agricultural College, more commonly known as the University of Vermont or UVM, is a public research university and, after 1862, the U. S. state of Vermont's land-grant university.

The University of Arkansas ( often shortened to U of A, UARK, or just UA ) is a public, co-educational, land-grant, space-grant, research university.

Although UD receives public funding for being a land-grant, sea-grant, space-grant and urban-grant state-supported research institution, it is also privately chartered.

Oklahoma State University – Stillwater ( also referred to informally as Oklahoma State, O-K-State, O-State and OSU ) is a land-grant, sun-grant, coeducational public research university located in Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA.

Ultimately, most land-grant colleges became large public universities that today offer a full spectrum of educational opportunities.

* Purdue University, a land-grant public university in West Lafayette, Indiana, United States

In his welcoming address for the fall 2007 semester, former CSU President Larry Edward Penley called for CSU to set the standard for the 21st century public land-grant research university.

Colorado State University is a public land-grant institution and Carnegie Doctoral / Research University Extensive.

The University of the District of Columbia ( UDC ) is a historically black, public university located in the U. S. capital of Washington, D. C. UDC is one of the few urban land-grant universities in the country and a member-school of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund.

Especially at large public research universities with large residential populations ( flagship / land-grant universities ) students organize around these issues using their student government to negotiate with the university administration.

WVSU's birth right was restored and is recognized as an 1890 land-grant institution with recognition at the Federal level along with funding to carry out the mission of teaching, research, and public service.

This law granted every state of public land for each of its House and Senate members, with the land being used to endow land-grant colleges for the teaching of agriculture and other practical arts.

We find, in the first place, that the students overwhelmingly approve of higher education, positively evaluate the job their own institution is doing, do not accept most of the criticisms levelled against higher education in the public prints, and, on the whole, approve of the way their university deals with value-problems and value inculcation.

These were his public academic activities, domi forisque, in the college and in the university.

By sharing the load of important speeches with his colleagues, the president can develop a cadre of able spokesmen who will help to create a public perception of the university as an institution, something more than the lengthened shadow of one man.

Arizona State University ( commonly referred to as ASU or Arizona State ) is a public research university located in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area of the U. S. state of Arizona.

The ACT public education system schooling is normally split up into Pre-School, Primary School ( K-6 ), High School ( 7 – 10 ) and College ( 11 – 12 ) followed by studies at university or TAFE.

Bursa has two public universities and one private university.

Bursa Technical University is the second public university of Bursa and it established in 2010, started education in 2011 – 2012 academic year.

Many British Standards ( BSs ) – as well as some of the European and International Standards that were adopted as British Standards ( BS EN, BS ISO ) – are also available in public and university libraries in the United Kingdom.

The City University of New York ( CUNY ; ) is the public university system of New York City.

CUNY and SUNY are separate and independent university systems, although both are public institutions that receive funding from New York State.

It was also for a time the official name of the first college in the public university system of New York City, later named ( and still called ) the City College of New York, and now officially the City College of the City University of New York.

In 1819, Dartmouth College was the subject of the historic Dartmouth College case, which challenged New Hampshire's 1816 attempt to amend the College's royal charter to make the school a public university.

* The University of Dar es Salaam is the oldest and largest public university in Tanzania.

Dalhousie University ( commonly known as Dalhousie or Dal ) is a public research university with three campuses in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, and a fourth, the Dalhousie Agricultural Campus, in Truro, Nova Scotia.

The University of Erfurt was founded in 1994 and is the youngest public university in Germany.

The Eindhoven University of Technology is a public university of the Netherlands.

Several books after the middle of the 20th century contributed to the rise of American environmentalism ( as distinct from the longer-established conservation movement ), especially among college and university students and the more literate public.

The Central Library of the Island is located in Antigua's city centre, in the public university.

There are 10 universities, Universidad Mariano Gálvez, Universidad Panamericana, Universidad Mesoamericana, Universidad Rafael Landivar, Universidad Francisco Marroquin, Universidad del Valle, Universidad del Istmo, Universidad Galileo, Universidad Rural and Universidad de San Carlos, the only public one and third oldest university in America.

The Guatemalan President had been a university professor, who introduced social reforms, such as allowing the free establishment of political parties, and the restricted establishment of trade unions, which placated the socially dissatisfied public.

George Mason University ( often referred to as GMU or Mason ) is a public university based in unincorporated Fairfax County, Virginia, United States, south of and adjacent to the city of Fairfax.

Undergraduate enrollments among the Ivy League schools range from about 4, 000 to 14, 000, making them larger than those of a typical private liberal arts college and smaller than a typical public state university.

* 1785 – The University of Georgia is founded, the first public university in the United States.

James Madison University ( also known as JMU, Madison, or James Madison ) is a public coeducational research university located in Harrisonburg, Virginia, U. S. Founded in 1908 as the State Normal and Industrial School for Women at Harrisonburg, the university has undergone four name changes before settling with James Madison University.