Carnegie once gave $ 25, 000 to Speaker of the House David B. Henderson to erect a library on the campus of Upper Iowa University in his name.

In 1808 two military forts with trading factories were built, Fort Osage along the Missouri River in western present-day Missouri and Fort Madison along the Upper Mississippi River in eastern present-day Iowa.

The Central Division consists of Northern Illinois, Minnesota, Eastern Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota, Upper Peninsula of Michigan and Wisconsin.

Established in 1857, Upper Iowa University ( UIU ) is a private institution of higher education with its residential campus located in northeast Iowa, United States near the Volga River in the rural community of Fayette, where around 900 students are enrolled.

Upper Iowa offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in more than 40 majors, including art, business, conservation management, education, higher education administration, human services, information technology, liberal arts, math, nursing, psychology, science, and more.

Upper Iowa University is fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

By 1920, a systematic program of extension work throughout northeast Iowa had begun, with Upper Iowa referred to as " a pioneer in the field.

Bill to complete their education, which dramatically increased Upper Iowa enrollment between 1947 and 1950.

In 1972, Upper Iowa launched an external degree program that included Independent Study and Online Programs.

In 1984 to present, UIU expanded to open locations across the U. S. Upper Iowa was approved by North Central to offer graduate degrees in 1995, and in 1999 started its International Program by establishing centers in Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, and Vancouver, Canada. The Andres Center for Business and Education was built in 2004

Upper Iowa's traditional residential campus is in Fayette, Iowa.

Upper Iowa University participates in the North Central Association ( NCA ) Academic Quality Improvement Program ( AQIP ), has a UIU chapter of the Alpha Chi National College Honor Society, and 165 student athletes were honored in 2010 for academic excellence.

Upper Iowa University awards more than $ 100, 000 each year in merit-based scholarships to its current students.

Upper Iowa Distance Education includes 15 center locations across the U. S. in Iowa, Illinois, Kansas, Louisiana and Wisconsin, an Independent Study program, as well as an Online Program recognized by GetEducated. com Best Buy Rankings since 2007 and the Online Education Database ( OEDb ) Online College Rankings since 2007.

In 2005, Upper Iowa University was accepted into full membership of the NCAA Division II athletics and became a member of the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference ( NSIC ).

Upper Iowa University's " Team Peacock " has raised $ 350, 000 to date riding RAGBRAI for student scholarships

The statue of Colonel David B. Henderson stands in front of the Upper Iowa University library.

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The Upper Mississippi River near Harpers Ferry, Iowa.

By the time of the American Civil War, European immigrants bypassed the East Coast of the United States to settle directly in the interior: German immigrants to Ohio, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Illinois, and Missouri ; Irish immigrants to port cities on the Great Lakes, especially Chicago ; Danes, Swedes, and Norwegians to Iowa, Wisconsin, Minnesota, and the Dakotas ; and Finns to Upper Michigan and northern / central Minnesota.

Further north, Broadway follows the old Bloomingdale Road as the main spine of the Upper West Side, passing the campus of Columbia University at 116th Street in Morningside Heights, in part on the tract that housed the Bloomingdale ( Lunatic ) Asylum from 1808 until it moved to Westchester County in 1894.

" He was discharged in 1946 and joined the Upper Atmosphere Rocket Program at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in Silver Spring, Maryland, working there until 1950.

Northern Michigan University ( or NMU for short ) is a four-year college public university established in 1899 and located in Marquette, in the Upper Peninsula of the U. S. state of Michigan.

With a population of nearly 10, 000 undergraduate and graduate students, Northern Michigan University is the Upper Peninsula's largest university.

Northern Michigan University was established in 1899 by the Michigan Legislature as Northern State Normal School with the original purpose of providing teacher preparation programs in Michigan's then-wild and sparsely populated Upper Peninsula.

Montclair State University, Upper Montclair, N. J.

* Ostrander, Susan A .; Women of the Upper Class ( Temple University Press, 1984 ).

Land Power and Economics on the Frontier of Upper Canada McGill-Queen's University Press ( 2001 ) 747pp.

The lion, the eagle, and Upper Canada: a developing colonial ideology McGill-Queen's University Press, 1987.

Planting the province: the economic history of Upper Canada 1784-1870 University of Toronto Press, 1993.

* McNairn, Jeffrey L. The capacity to judge: public opinion and deliberative democracy in Upper Canada 1791-1854 University of Toronto Press, 2000.

* Barton Hall at Montclair State University in Upper Montclair, New Jersey

In addition, the University of Vienna maintains facilities outside of Vienna in the Austrian provinces of Lower Austria, Upper Austria and Salzburg ( state ).

He also served on the boards of the Architectural League of New York, Lenox Hill Hospital, Columbia University ’ s Master of Sciences Program in Real Estate Development, the Parsons School of Design, and the Friends of the Upper East Side Historic District, and was the co-chairman of the Architectural Committee of the Statue of Liberty / Ellis Island Centennial Commission.

* 1840-1853 Kings ' College, Toronto, Upper Canada / Canada West-still located at King's College Circle, University of Toronto ( see Toronto Magnetic and Meteorological Observatory )

Other regattas and rowing races are held on the same reach, including: Henley Women's Regatta, the Henley Boat Races for women's and lightweight teams between Oxford and Cambridge University, Henley Town and Visitors Regatta, Henley Veteran Regatta, Upper Thames Small Boats Head, Henley Fours and Eights Head, and Henley Sculls.

:* New York City has numerous Bastille Day celebrations each July, including Bastille Day on 60th Street hosted by the French Institute Alliance Française between Fifth and Lexington Avenues on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, Bastille Day on Smith Street in Brooklyn, and Bastille Day in Tribeca.

Each level also has its own kitchen, but these are much smaller than in the Upper Houses.

Gate House, with the rest of Upper Burwash, opened in 1913 and has held students every year since then except 1995, when it was renovated.

Since this decision Gate House has become a co-ed residence identical to the other Upper Burwash houses.

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The Canadian Great Lakes region has similarities to that of the Upper Midwest & Great Lakes region and / or Yooper dialect ( in particular Michigan which has extensive cultural and economic ties with Ontario ), while the phonological system of western Canadian English is virtually identical to that of the Pacific Northwest of the United States, and the phonetics are similar.

It is the largest single donation in the history of CUNY and has been used to buy a landmark building on the Upper West Side of Manhattan that is to become the permanent home of the Honors College, and will add support to its endowment.

The reduction in annual silt deposits has contributed to rising water tables and increasing soil salinity in the Delta, the erosion of the river's banks in Upper Egypt, and the erosion of the alluvial fan along the shore of the Mediterranean Sea.

The transition to behavioral modernity has been characterized as a " Great Leap Forward ", or as the " Upper Palaeolithic Revolution ", because of the sudden appearance of distinctive signs of modern behavior in the archaeological record.

Sahelian Upper Guinea has a shorter rainy season and greater daily temperature variations.

In Liverpool, where he lived at 34 Upper Parliament Street, a City of Liverpool Heritage Plaque is situated next to the front door of the property which has now been divided into private flats.

Ontario has over 2 million people of Irish descent, who in greater numbers arrived in the 1820s and the decades that followed to work on colonial infrastructure and to settle land tracts in Upper Canada, the result today is a countryside speckled with the place names of Ireland.

It has both Midwestern and Southern cultural influences, reflecting its history as a border state and early settlement by migrants from the Upper South.

The earliest use of mica has been found in cave paintings created during the Upper Paleolithic period ( 40, 000 BC to 10, 000 BC ).

After the invasion of the formerly Germanic territories ( the part largely corresponding to GDR ) by the Sorbs ’ Slavic ancestors in the 5th and 6th centuries, the Sorbian language ( or its predecessors ) has been in use in much of ( later ) East Germany ’ s Southern half for several centuries, and has still its stronghold in ( Upper and Lower ) Lusatia where it enjoys national protection and fostering until today.

The Green Party has its strongest popular support on the Pacific Coast, Upper Great Lakes, and Northeast, as reflected in the geographical distribution of Green candidates elected.

Each level also has its own kitchen, but these are much smaller than in the Upper Houses.

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The area around Katowice in Upper Silesia has been inhabited by ethnic Silesians from its earliest documented history.