Universities Research Association: The Universities Research Association (URA) is a non-profit association of more than 90 research universities, primarily but not exclusively in the United States. It has members also in Japan, Italy, and the United Kingdom. (Consortium of research-oriented universities and colleges) [100%] 2025-06-06 [College and university associations and consortia in North America] [International college and university associations and consortia]...
Universities: Places of higher and liberal learning, so called from the Latin word "universitas," signifying an association or a corporation. There are traditions of the connection of Jews with the medieval universities of Salerno and Montpellier (see Medicine) and with that ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [95%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Universities: The medieval Latin term universitas (from which the English word university is derived) was originally employed to denote any community or corporation regarded under its collective aspect. When used in its modern sense, as denoting a body devoted to learning ... [95%] 2022-09-02
African Research Universities Alliance: The African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA) is an alliance of 16 research universities in Africa. Founded in March 2015 in Dakar, Senegal, ARUA seeks to enhance research and graduate training among its member universities through various avenues, including the establishment ... (Background information on ARUA) [86%] 2024-01-12 [Organisations based in Dakar] [Consortia]...
Midwestern Universities Research Association: The Midwestern Universities Research Association (MURA) was a collaboration between 15 universities with the goal of designing and building a particle accelerator for the Midwestern United States. It existed between 1953–1967, but could not achieve its goal in this ... (Organization) [86%] 2023-12-12 [Physics organizations] [Collaborative projects]...
Universities Space Research Association: The Universities Space Research Association (USRA) was incorporated on March 12, 1969, in Washington, D.C. as a private, nonprofit corporation under the auspices of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS). (Organization) [86%] 2023-12-28 [Space agencies] [Space organizations]...
List of colleges and universities in Greater St. Louis: This is a list of colleges and universities in Greater St. Louis. (None) [85%] 2025-05-07 [Education in Greater St. Louis] [Lists of universities and colleges in the United States by populated place]...
Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy: The Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA) is a consortium of universities and other institutions that operates astronomical observatories and telescopes. Founded October 10, 1957, with the encouragement of the National Science Foundation (NSF), AURA was incorporated by ... (Organization) [84%] 2023-11-06 [Astronomy organizations] [Astronomy institutes and departments]...
Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy: The Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA) is a consortium of universities and other institutions that operates astronomical observatories and telescopes. Founded October 10, 1957, with the encouragement of the National Science Foundation (NSF), AURA was incorporated by ... (Operating consortium for observatories and telescopes) [84%] 2024-10-04 [1957 establishments in the United States] [Astronomy organizations]...
Antisemitism in universities: Antisemitism in universities is a growing threat in higher education, particularly in Western nations, resulting from anti-Israel propaganda which escalates into harassment, threats, and even violent attacks against Jewish students. Anti-Zionist movements including BDS promoted by anti-American ... [83%] 2023-02-28 [Marxism] [Anti-Semitism]...
Universities in Scotland: There are fifteen universities in Scotland and three other institutions of higher education that have the authority to award academic degrees. The first university college in Scotland was founded at St John's College, St Andrews in 1418 by Henry ... [83%] 2024-09-06 [Universities in Scotland]
Universities in Leuven: The city of Leuven, in the former Duchy of Brabant, has been the seat of four universities. (Organization) [83%] 2025-01-03 [Universities in Belgium]
Louis St. Louis: Louis St. Louis (May 26, 1942 – March 26, 2021) was an American songwriter, music arranger and singer, famous for songs written for Grease, particularly the song "Sandy" (co-written with Screamin' Scott Simon), which was a hit in the United ... (American musical artist (1942–2021)) [81%] 2024-05-19 [1942 births] [2021 deaths]...
Streetcars in St. Louis: Streetcars in St. Louis, Missouri, operated as part of the transportation network of St. [80%] 2024-01-03 [Light rail in Missouri] [Streetcars in Greater St. Louis]...
Media in St. Louis: St. Louis is a major center of media in Missouri and the Midwestern United States. (Overview of mass media in St. Louis, Missouri, United States) [80%] 2024-01-03 [Lists of mass media by city in the United States] [Mass media in St. Louis]...
Education in St. Louis: Education in St. Louis is provided by the St. [80%] 2024-01-03 [Education in St. Louis]
Crime in St. Louis: Crime in St. Louis includes an overview of crime both in the city of St. (none) [80%] 2024-01-03 [Crime in St. Louis] [Crime in the United States by city]...
Sports in St. Louis: The city of St. Louis, Missouri, in the United States is home to more than a dozen professional, semi-professional, and collegiate sports teams. (none) [80%] 2025-01-30 [Sports in St. Louis]
Transportation in St. Louis: Transportation in Greater St. Louis, Missouri includes road, rail, ship, and air transportation modes connecting the bi-state St. (Transportation in American city) [80%] 2025-04-26 [Transportation in St. Louis] [Transportation in Missouri by city]...
List of research universities in the United States: This is a list of universities in the United States classified as research universities in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. Research institutions are a subset of doctoral degree-granting institutions and conduct research. (None) [78%] 2024-01-22 [Lists of universities and colleges in the United States] [Universities and colleges in the United States]...
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