The university Archives holds copies of all university publications, oral histories of faculty and staff members, surviving remnants of university correspondence, and pictures and artifacts related to the Jones family and the history of the university.

The United States holds two national level university tournaments including the NCAA championship and the USACFC National Championships tournaments in the USA and the BUCS fencing championships in the United Kingdom.

* 1868 – Cornell University holds opening day ceremonies ; initial student enrollment is 412, the highest at any American university to that date.

The university library holds about 5. 25 million volumes of books and periodicals ( 131, 293 shelf meters ), 61, 959 manuscripts, 7, 133 music prints, and 345, 734 maps and other graphic documents.

The university currently holds 48 Canada Research Chairs and is either home to or a partner in 37 research centres, institutes and shared facilities.

The nominal head of an ancient university in Scotland is its Chancellor with the day-to-day functions of the chief operating officer vested in the vice-chancellor, who also holds the title of Principal and is referred to as the Principal Vice-Chancellor.

The university holds two classifications from the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, as a “ research university with high research activity ” and for “ community engagement ” in curriculum, outreach and partnerships.

Zeppelin University holds the title of the ' most committed ' university in Germany with regard to civil society issues ( Stifterverband für die deutsche Wissenschaft / Stiftung Mercator 2011 ).

The university holds a number of formal links with institutions from around the world to share teaching and research and facilitate staff and student exchanges.

From this ancient custom derives the French word baccalauréat ( from the Latin bacca, a berry, and laureus, of the bay laurel ), and, by modification, the term " bachelor " in referring to one who holds a university degree.

The university library is spread over four locations, and holds, in total, 2. 78 million books, 26, 000 print and electronic journals, 850 databases and 6, 000 electronic books: making it one of the largest research libraries in the UK.

The university also holds Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica, first published 5 July 1687 and Oscar Wilde's manuscript of The Duchess of Padua from 1883.

The numerous cultural partnerships that the university holds currently include a link with Leicester City Football Club, utilising the university's expertise in sports history to help make the club's heritage more widely available, as well a partnership with the British Library, which will see the two institutions working together in order to boost research and cultural activities.

) or Private lecturer is a title conferred in some European university systems, especially in German-speaking countries, for someone who pursues an academic career and holds all formal qualifications ( doctorate and habilitation ) to become a tenured university professor.

PLU holds the distinction as being the first American university to have students studying abroad on all seven continents at the same time In 2009 PLU became the first university is Washington state and the first private university on the west coast to receive the prestigious Senator Paul Simon Award for Campus Internationalization.

While PLU holds the license for the radio station and all KPLU staff members are also university employees, the station operates nearly independently.

* Structural engineer – Typically holds a bachelors or master's degree in structural engineering, new university graduates must hold a master's degree to gain chartered status from the Engineering Council, mainly through the Institution of Structural Engineers.

The Morgan State University Choir was led for more than three decades by the late Dr. Nathan Carter, celebrated conductor, composer, and arranger, is one of the nation ’ s most prestigious university choral ensembles.

* Charles Frederick Carter ( 1919 – 2002 ), English economist and university administrator

" Nick " Carter, both graduates of the university.

Hazo W. Carter, Jr., the university's ninth president and first to serve under the " university " status, is president emeritus.

" Under his new role, Carter will help the university fundraise, act as a spokesman, and help ease the transition for the university's new president.

The president of the university is Michael V. Carter, Ph. D.

Lovecraft scholar S. T. Joshi refers to the area as the " Miskatonic region ", after its fictional river and university, while Lovecraft biographer Lin Carter calls it Miskatonic County, though Lovecraft indicates that at least some of his fictional towns were located in the real-life Essex County of Massachusetts.

As the time for independence approached there were in the Congo no fewer than 120 political parties, or approximately eight for each university graduate.

Munro is thus credited with rescuing it from the brink of closure, and in honour of his contributions, Dalhousie observes a university holiday called George Munro Day each year on the first Friday of February.

* The departments take care of most of the research and education at the university ; each one is run by its professors, headed by the dean.

The 1980s saw the university expand with a new building being added on each year, including the Patriot Center.

Harvey Mudd College shares university resources such as libraries, dining halls, health services, and campus security, with the other institutions in the Claremont Colleges, including Pitzer College, Scripps College, Claremont McKenna College, Pomona College, Claremont Graduate University, and Keck Graduate Institute of Applied Life Sciences, but each college is independently managed by its own faculty, board of trustees, and college endowment and has its own separate admissions process.

A member of the Ivy League has been the U. S. News number-one-ranked university in each of the past twelve years: Princeton University five times, Harvard University twice, and the two schools tied for first five times.

As part of the mass-education campaign of the 1970s, he founded five universities, each at different sites, in North Rhine-Westphalia and initiated Germany ’ s first distance learning university at Hagen ( modelled on the Open University ).

In 2003, the Owls won their first national championship in baseball, which was the first for the university in any team sport, beating Southwest Missouri State in the opening game and then the University of Texas and Stanford University twice each en route to the title.

Though the British government financially supports the use of English in Tanzania, its usage in the Tanzanian society has diminished over the past decades: In the seventies Tanzanian university students used to speak English with each other, whereas now they almost exclusively use Swahili outside the classroom.

In its 2011 annual financial report, the university announced that it had dedicated $ 497 million per year in each of the prior 10 years to renovate buildings and infrastructure around the campus.

The immediate rule was the responsibility of the consistory, to which belonged all the professors of the university, and the rector magnificus, who was elected for a semester at the time ; the latter position circulated among the professors, each of whom sometimes held it several times.

The university club teams, which are supported financially by the Student Union as well as by individual members of the teams, do not use the Varsity Reds name and thus continue the tradition of using different nicknames for each sport.

The Sudler Trophy and Sudler Shields are awards bestowed each year by the John Philip Sousa Foundation on one university marching band and one high school marching band.

In each public school the game was formalised according to local conditions ; but when the schoolboys reached university, chaos ensued when the players used different rules, so members of Cambridge University devised and published a set of Cambridge Rules in 1848 which was widely adopted.

Some professors hold joint professorships between the two schools, and students at each university may take classes at the other ( with appropriate approvals ).

: Example Argument: " The university ( the whole ) is 700 years old, therefore, all the staff ( each part ) are 700 years old ".

The university continues to exist even when, one by one, each and every person on the original staff leaves and is replaced by a younger person.

And gradualtion day in Thai universities, which can vary depending on each university, almost always will be held on a Thursday.

In Portugal, the Rector ( Portuguese: Reitor ) is the highest official of each university.

Spanish law allows those percentages to be changed according to the situation of each university, or even not to have a direct election system.

According to a report in 2008, 215 out of 300 students who scored the top 10 in the 30 tested provinces and regions chose Tsinghua and 21 out of the 30 top scorers in each province and region chose the university.

Corbett stated in his autobiography that the two had gravitated towards each other because of their similar backgrounds ; neither had attended university, while many of the other Frost Report cast and writers had.

The Dean, the Vice Dean, and each academic department chair hold the rank of " permanent professor ", an academic rank and position that has no real civilian university counterpart.

Cincinnati's decision was based on a new requirement that at least 5 conference football games would have to be scheduled each season, University President Raymond Walters saying they "... regretfully resign ... as the university could not continue under the present setup ..."