The University of Ouagadougou, founded in 1974, was the country's first institution of higher education.

The International Fund for Agricultural Development ( IFAD ), ( Italian: Fondo Internazionale per lo Sviluppo Agricolo ), a specialized agency of the United Nations, was established as an international financial institution in 1977 as one of the major outcomes of the 1974 World Food Conference.

The College of the Bahamas, established in Nassau in 1974, provides programmes leading to associate's degrees and bachelor's degrees ; the college is now converting from a two-year to a four-year institution.

The German literary critic Peter Bürger's Theory of the Avant-Garde ( 1974 ) looks at the Establishment's embrace of socially critical works of art and suggests that in complicity with capitalism, " art as an institution neutralizes the political content of the individual work.

Nearby on Stanley Village Road is the Ma Hang Prison ( a minimum security institution established in 1974 ) which houses male adult prisoners and clinically old prisoners of low security risk.

However, in 1974 it officially became an independent institution known as Oregon Health Sciences University.

It was created in 1986 from the structure of the former Instituto Politécnico de Vila Real, a polytechnic institution dating from 1974.

In 1974, Caldwell College became the first institution in New Jersey to award the Bachelor of Fine Arts degree.

In 1974 the University began to validate some degrees from Dundee's Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art, and by 1988 all degrees from that institution were being validated in this fashion.

The institution of Εσπερινό Λύκειο ( 4 years ), Esperino Lykeio " Evening Lyceum " was introduced in 1974 to accommodate the secondary education needs of working and adult students.

As the University of Vermont has not had a varsity football team since 1974 ( which makes Vermont one of only two states in the union-Alaska being the other-where the state university does not field a football team ), Castleton is now the only public institution in Vermont offering the sport.

Concordia Seminary became a focus of national media attention in 1974 when 45 of its 50 faculty members, together with the vast majority of students, walked out to form a rival institution known as Seminex, or Concordia Seminary in Exile.

The University was made a public institution in 1974.

An institution for the training of Lutheran ministers, Seminex existed from 1974 to 1987.

) It had a voluntary fraternal affiliation with the Methodist Protestant ( later United Methodist ) Church from 1868 until 1974 ; the adjacent but separate institution, the Westminster Theological Seminary, was a principal site for training Methodist Protestant ( later United Methodist ) clergy in the Maryland region.

The institution ’ s name was shortened to Cameron College in 1971, then changed to Cameron University in 1974.

In 1974, the Oklahoma Legislature authorized that the name of the institution be changed from Northeastern State College to Northeastern Oklahoma State University and then again in 1985 to Northeastern State University.

" Thus, in 1974, the institution was renamed again, as Mississippi Valley State University.

The institution continued to grow, and in 1974 a special session in the Louisiana Legislature established the Southern University System, with Jesse N. Stone of Shreveport as its president.

Ryerson owned the station until 1974 when, due to financial restraints, the post-secondary institution announced it would surrender its broadcast licence.

Hwa Chong Junior College, now HCI's college section, was established in 1974 at the Bukit Timah campus of The Chinese High School as a separate pre-university education institution, but under the same management board.

Recognizing the need for a university presence in Downtown Houston, the Board of Regents of the University of Houston acquired the assets of South Texas Junior College on August 6, 1974 and then opened the University of College () as a four-year institution under the organization and control of the University of Houston.

The tree also snapped in 1974, the year before Federated bought Rich's from the Rich family, and some native Atlantans suspected that both times were a sort of " karma " regarding the reduction and then complete loss of the store, an Atlanta institution since 1867.

One of the most unusual programs of all was the institution of “ Global Village ” which was heard from 1974 until 1986.

Graduating from the University of Calgary in 1969 with a BA, Pannekoek went on to get his MA from the same institution, followed by a doctorate in 1974 from Queen's University with a dissertation on Western Canadian history and Indigenous peoples.

In 1974 the area became part of the borough of Torfaen, in the new local government county of Gwent.

; AIM-54A: The original model that became operational with the U. S. Navy in about 1974, and it was also exported to Iran in modest numbers before the Iran hostage crisis beginning in 1979.

( 2009, p. 189 ) Bliss complaints about his symbols “ being abused ” by the OCCC became so intense that the director of the OCCC told Bliss, on his 1974 visit, never to come back.

When the new metropolitan counties ( Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Tyne & Wear, West Midlands, South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire ) were created in 1974, their sub-divisions also became metropolitan boroughs ; in many cases these metropolitan boroughs recapitulated abolished county boroughs ( for example, Stockport ).

In 1974, SLON became I. S. K. R. A.

Major construction projects, including the Sears Tower ( now known as the Willis Tower, which in 1974 became the world's tallest building ), University of Illinois at Chicago, McCormick Place, and O ' Hare International Airport, were undertaken during Richard J. Daley's tenure.

MFSB released " TSOP ( The Sound of Philadelphia )", a 1974 hit recording featuring vocals by The Three Degrees, which became the first disco song to reach number one, after " Love's Theme ", on the Billboard Hot 100 ; it was written as the theme song for Soul Train.

LeBlanc retired in 1974 and was replaced by Patrick John who became the islands ' first Prime Minister.

It remained a municipal borough until 1974, when it was merged into the South Hams district, and became a successor parish of Dartmouth with a town council.

Other legislation included National Environmental Policy Act ( NEPA ), signed into law in 1970, which established a United States Environmental Protection Agency and a Council on Environmental Quality ; the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972 ; the Endangered Species Act of 1973, the Safe Drinking Water Act ( 1974 ), the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act ( 1976 ), the Water Pollution Control Act Amendments of 1977, which became known as the Clean Water Act, and the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, commonly known as the Superfund Act ( 1980 ).

Coppola followed it with a critically successful sequel, The Godfather Part II ( 1974 ), which became the first sequel to win the Academy Award for Best Picture.

Stover's Black Oracle partner Bill George published his own short-lived zine The Late Show ( 1974 – 1976 ; with co-editor Martin Falck ), and later became editor of the Cinefantastique prozine spinoff Femme Fatales.

On 7 February 1974 Grenada became a fully independent state.

As his brother Amílcar Cabral had been assassinated in 1973, Luís Cabral became the first president of independent Guinea-Bissau after independence was granted on September 10, 1974.

In 1946 the colony of Guadeloupe became an overseas department of France, and in 1974 it became an administrative center.

Some of her lesser-known singles, due to lack of recurrent airplay — including " Honey Bee " ( 1974 ), " Casanova Brown " ( 1975 ), and " Let's Make A Deal " ( 1976 ) — became hits in the clubs and reached the Top 5 on Billboard's disco charts.

She was Norwegian Minister for Environmental Affairs from 1974 to 1979 and became Norway's first, and to date only, female Prime Minister.

The Scottish National Party gained its first seat at Westminster in 1945 and became a party of national prominence during the 1970s, achieving 11 MPs in 1974.

After serving in several party offices, he was appointed Minister of the Interior by Chancellor Willy Brandt, whose Social Democratic Party was in coalition with the FDP, in 1969 ; in 1974, he became foreign minister and Vice Chancellor.

In the Georgian era, patronage of such seaside places ( such as nearby Brighton ) gave it a new lease of life so that, when the time came with the reform of English local government in 1888, Hastings became a County Borough, responsible for all its local services, independent of the surrounding county, then Sussex ( East ); less than one hundred years later, in 1974, that status was abolished.

In 1974, Jeffry Hyman co-founded the punk rock band the Ramones with friends John Cummings and Douglas Colvin, upon which point all three adopted stage names using " Ramone " as their surname: Cummings became Johnny Ramone, Colvin became Dee Dee Ramone, and Hyman became Joey Ramone.

Cosby became the company's pudding spokesperson in 1974, and continued to serve as the voice of Jell-O for almost thirty years.