In 1986 the university's governing body, the Board of Visitors, approved a new master plan for the year based on an enrollment of 20, 000 full-time students with housing for 5, 000 students by 1995.

The university's enrollment grew from about 3, 000 students in 1962 to roughly 12, 000 students in 1987.

With an enrollment of more than 14, 000, the university's students come from almost every state in the United States and 110 foreign countries.

During this time, more facilities were constructed for the university, but it was under the tenure of James F. Zimmerman, the university's seventh president, that the university underwent its first major expansion, with many new buildings being constructed, student enrollment increased, a broadening of scholastic interests and new departments added, and greater support for scientific research.

The 20th Century brought unprecedented growth in student enrollment, and to the university's profile.

The College of Arts & Sciences is the largest school, boasting about 35 % of the university's enrollment.

The university's enrollment is 8, 024 students as of Spring semester 2011, with approximately 223 faculty members teaching in four colleges and three schools:

The university's total enrollment in 2009 – 10 was approximately 94, 300 across its 24 campuses and online through its World Campus.

Since its incorporation in 1959, the university's enrollment has grown from 69 to more than 3, 000.

Total enrollment in fall 2011 was 14, 235, the largest overall enrollment in the university's history ; the new freshman class of 2, 070 was up from 1, 748 in 2005, representing the largest group of new freshmen in SIUE ’ s history.

The complex was expected to bump up the university's growth by 25 percent from its current enrollment of 4, 000 students to 5, 000 students by 2010.

Years of poor financial management, poor administrative leadership, and low enrollment were cited as the causes of the university's closing.

Aachen has a large number of spin-offs from the university's IT-technology department and is a major centre of IT development in Germany.

The Division of Fine Arts has the largest faculty of the university's six undergraduate schools.

The university's stand has been condemned by some other fundamentalists.

Although there were many changes during its first century, the university's identity has been held constant as privately controlled, non-sectarian, coeducational center of higher learning, distinguished by a commitment to preparing both men and women for future success.

Marine research at Dalhousie has become a large focus of the university, with many of the university's faculty members involved in some form of marine research.

The faculty feared for the university's reputation – it has historically been well regarded for its contributions to mainstream science – and scientists outside the university questioned whether Baylor had " gone fundamentalist ".

As a part of its long-term efforts to " attain flagship status ," UC Irvine has implemented construction projects ( estimated to cost $ 1. 3 billion over the next decade ) that will accelerate the campus build-out and employ the remainder of the university's land grant.

As of 2005, the campus has more than 200 buildings and encompasses most of the university's.

The university's name has changed three times to reflect expansions of degree offerings.

The turning point in Madison's development was the university's 1954 decision to develop its experimental farm on the western edge of town ; since then, the city has grown substantially along suburban lines.

The university's national research impact has also been evaluated.

In particular, debate has come up in both the student Senate, the university's Board of Governors over possible violations of Policy 33, prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation.

Though not used in official communication, the nickname " Illinois Tech " has long been a favorite of students, inspiring the name of the student newspaper ; ( renamed in 1928 from Armour Tech News to TechNews ), and the former mascot of the university's collegiate sports teams, the Techawks.

Originally based in the South Academic Block, the university's presence has been expanded to include several other buildings which are home to six different research departments.

The University of Southampton Library has a presence on each of the university's campuses, holding more than 1. 5 million books and periodicals, some 6, 000 in electronic form, besides specialist materials, including more than 6 million manuscripts.

An archive of Lopez's manuscripts and other work has been established at Texas Tech University, where he was the university's visiting distinguished scholar.

Since 2006, the programme of European Studies has been added to the university's offerings.

The university's former main building has hosted the TU Delft Faculty of Architecture | Faculty of Architecture since 2008.

Construction has obliterated all of these features, and only the University Tower remains as memory of the university's past.

The Quebec government has said that unless UQÀM cuts costs, the university's total project-related debt could be $ 500 million by 2012.

A fund-raising campaign called " Promise & Distinction " raised $ 730. 6 million as of October 3, 2008, increasing the university's total endowment to more than $ 1. 1 billion ; by March 2009, Yvette Jones, Tulane's Chief Operating Officer, told Tulane's Staff Advisory Council that the endowment " has lost close to 37 %", affected by the late-2000s recession.

The stadium is home to the university's varsity football team, and has hosted a number of events including the World Lacrosse Championships and the Canada Games.

The purpose of this has been to gather the university's many departments and faculties on three larger campuses in order to create a bigger, more concentrated and modern student environment with better teaching facilities, as well as to save money on rent and maintenance of the old buildings.

The general council of the University of Edinburgh has a threesided head: one with the seal of the University ; one with the university's coat of arms and the third with Edinburgh's coat of arms of the City of Edinburgh.

The university's men's basketball team, which did not make its first appearance in the NCAA tournament until 1995 ( more than a decade after NBA Hall of Fame player and Gonzaga alum John Stockton graduated ), has made the regional finals of the NCAA tournament (" Elite Eight ") in 1999, re-appearing in the tournament every year since.

In 1803 Oersted returned to Copenhagen and applied for the university's chair in physics but was rejected because he was probably considered more a philosopher than a physicist.

In May 1975, as it prepared to allow unmarried blacks to enroll, BJU adopted more detailed rules prohibiting interracial dating and marriage — threatening expulsion for any student who dated or married interracially, who advocated interracial marriage, who was " affiliated with any group or organization which holds as one of its goals or advocates interracial marriage ," or " who espouse, promote, or encourage others to violate the university's dating rules and regulations.

That same year, the university's campus was moved from Madison Avenue to its location in the Morningside Heights neighborhood of Manhattan, where it occupies more than six city blocks, or.

Further student protests, including hunger strike and more barricades of Hamilton Hall and the Business School during the late 1970s and early 1980s, were aimed at convincing the university trustees to divest all of the university's investments in companies that were seen as active or tacit supporters of the apartheid regime in South Africa.

Included in the university's plans for the future was the establishment of a sustainability office in order to more effectively manage environmental and social development at Macquarie.

" That year he was far more proud that his son Joseph Meredith graduated as the top doctoral student at the university's business school.

The university's expansion into the West Lee Street Corridor was triggered by UNCG's strategic housing plan, which calls for the university to increase the percentage of undergraduates living in university housing from 30 percent to more than 40 percent over the next decade.

The TFDL will allow the full re-engineering of the university's library system, creating more and better space for teaching and learning resources, while moving the majority of U of C's growing collection off campus to a high-density library.

The main campus consists of more than ninety buildings on 890, 000 square metres ( 220 acres ) of land, with buildings dating back to the university's establishment in 1908.

Furthermore, more than 2000 unique species are preserved in university's greenhouses.

The university's main campus in Marion is home to more than 3, 200 undergraduates and nearly 1, 000 postgraduates.

In 2007 the CTC was reorganized and renamed in a move designed to make its high-performance computing resources more efficient and effective for the university's researchers and to take advantage of growing opportunities for research funding.

The new facility will double the size of the university's existing newsroom-last upgraded in the 1960s-and allow more students to participate in the school's WOUB radio station and television programs.

The university's sports club (" Hochschulsport ") offers more than 100 sport courses, sport tours, further education and international tournaments.

Milner is credited with organizing the university's initial collection of more than 40, 000 items and was a prolific author of more than seventy articles and short monographs in library and education journals during her tenure as University Librarian from 1890 to 1927.

Their bodies were buried in graves just outside the Kåfjord church graveyard in Alta, but their heads were sent on to the Anatomisk Institute at the Kong Medical Frederiks University in Oslo, where they were kept for more than a century as part of the university's skull collections.

By the university's centenary in 1837, it was known as the " university of law ", as the students enrolled by the faculty of law often made up more than half of the university's students.