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Florida Atlantic University, public, coeducational institution of higher learning in Boca Raton, Florida, U.S. Part of the State University System of Florida, it is composed of nine colleges and offers an undergraduate curriculum that includes study in b
--Kristen Allen-Vogel, information services librarian at Dayton Metro Library Discover: In this atmospheric gothic fantasy novel, a complicated connection between a young woman and her magical garden may be the only way she can save herself from the condemnation of Victorian society. Sourcebooks ...
The George W. Johnson Learning Center, more commonly known as the Johnson Center or JC, is the central hub on campus, completed in 1995 and named after University President of 18-years, George W. Johnson. Located in the center of campus, the $30 million, 320,000-square-foot (30,000 m...
Main article: History of The Ohio State University The Ohio State University was founded in 1870 as a land-grant university in accordance with the Morrill Act of 1862 under the name of the Ohio Agricultural and Mechanical College. The school was originally situated within a farming community loca...
Performed the first full X-ray of the human body—on himself (Prof. Dayton C. Miller, 1896). Performed the first modern blood transfusion using a coupling device to connect blood vessels (Dr. George W. Crile, 1905). Pioneered chlorination of drinking water to eradicate the source of typhoid...
Alltough dated April 1981, this invitation was sent to the KNWU (were I was President at the time of the BMX department) and received on April 21st. 1982 ! Letter speaks for itself. It concerned the 1st ever I.BMX.F. World Championship that would take place in Dayton - Ohio, USA. ...
The elected Board of Directors of I.BMX.F. at the 1st annual I.BMX.F Congress on July 24th. 1982 in Dayton - Ohio, USA consisted of the following persons: President - Mr. George E. Esser, USA Vice-president - Mr. Tony Hoar, Canada ...
Founding and early history George Washington, the University's namesake. The first American president George Washington had long argued for the creation of a university in the District of Columbia. In his will, he bequeathed fifty shares of the Potomac Company to support such an institution. He ...
Founding and early history George Washington, the University's namesake. The first American president George Washington had long argued for the creation of a university in the District of Columbia. In his will, he bequeathed fifty shares of the Potomac Company to support such an institution. He ...