Showing posts with label Education. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Education. Show all posts

Thursday

Washington University in St. Louis



Washington University in St. Louis was founded in 1853 and is the nation's most prestigious private universities in one. Located in the eastern U.S. state of Missouri St. Louis. Washington University in St. Louis research strengths in biomedical research, disease treatment research, botany research, environmental protection, research, solve social problems, computer networks and communication technology research and human genome research. The world-famous University School of Medicine, the United States is the best one of the top 5 medical schools. Washington University in St. Louis has a very high academic standards of teachers, which it is able to rise rapidly after World War II and became USA Today's top 25 universities, one of the one of the main reasons. Since 1927, there have been 22 Nobel Prize winners have graduated from the school or the school to teach.

Wednesday

University of Arizona



University of Arizona, USA Founded in 1885, is the nation's 10 largest recipient of foreign students in the university to one of Arizona's first comprehensive university. Covers an area of 4000 mu, a health center, stadium, indoor swimming pool, a modern library (1,400,000 books), free Internet access in schools. University teachers strong, has won 10 Nobel (Nobel) and the Pulitzer Prize. University of Arizona is a model of public research universities, of which a number of departments with advanced equipment, and research is a first-class level, so the United States among the state-level evaluation of the university. University of Arizona in the United States Association of Universities (Association of American Universities) recognized one of the nation's 60 universities, has also won a certification of the Carnegie (Carnegie Classification), and once by the National Science Association (The National Science Foundation) for the evaluation public Research university ranked in the first 15. Arizona University professor well-known line-up, a huge collection of the Library and the Tree-Ring Research Laboratory, Optical Research Center, Institute of barren land, Sri Torre Observatory, the moon and planets Laboratory, National Center for Atmospheric Research, and other research institutions As well as scientific research institute with strong teaching force, making the school a solid foundation for teaching and research, it has won a high academic reputation. University of Arizona astronomy is the most famous and most powerful profession in the world to enjoy high popularity, with a world-class astronomer and equipment, many research projects and adequate funding is worthy of the name of the class A super-departments. In addition, the Department of Journalism is also a super-class faculty. At the same time, the University of Arizona has also attached great importance to sports, the United States has trained many outstanding athletes.

Tuesday

University of Chicago



University of Chicago, the oil magnate John D. Rockefeller founded in 1891, is a private, coeducational, non-religious comprehensive private universities. University of Chicago in December 2, 1942 into a world's first controlled nuclear fission chain reactor, two years after the birth of the atomic bomb laid the foundation, the University of Chicago, also known as "the birthplace of atomic energy." University of Chicago's school motto translated into Chinese was "puzzle of Health and Welfare", which means "to enhance knowledge, to enrich life." Schools of education concept of "macro" and the spirit of the experiment, which laid the United States an important place in the history of education; it In the academic research on the status and contribution, also commendable. University of Chicago anthropology, astronomy, earth science, economics, geography, history, linguistics, physics, statistics, sociology, theology, and other professional disciplines in the United States has strong academic strength. Economics, Department of Sociology, in particular, super strength, "Chicago School" well-known.

Monday

Columbia University



Columbia University (Columbia University) in New York City, Manhattan's Morningside Heights, on the verge of Hudson River, in Central Park to the north. School was built in 1754, when Britain was based on King George II of the concession to set up King's College. United States 7 of the oldest universities in the composition of the "Ivy Federation," a member of. Columbia University is one of the world's most prestigious institutions of higher learning one. Columbia College has a well-known construction, commerce, education, international affairs, journalism, law, medicine, nursing and social work of the academy. There are well-known art history department graduate students, astronomy, biological science, chemistry, computer science, mathematics, physics, geology, psychology, sociology, philosophy, political science, religion, film, history, economics, English, French, Spanish And East and Central Asia Language and Literature Department, and so on. Columbia culture as political and economic leaders of the cradle. So far, Columbia Law School have developed a two United States Supreme Court Justice - Harlan Fiske Stone and Charles Evans Hughes, President of the United States two - the 15th U.S. president Theodore Roosevelt and the 32nd president Franklin D Roosevelt.In addition, the 34th U.S. president Dwight Eisenhower Columbia is the 13th president. New York City Mayor 14, 10 New York governor is also a graduate of Columbia.

Sunday

Dartmouth College



Dartmouth College was established in December 13, 1769, the United States as early as the ninth by the university, located in the northeastern U.S. state of New Hampshire Hanover (Hanover) town, which is a private university, As a member of the Ivy League. Dartmouth College was known as the "University" seems more appropriate. However, the traditional view of the impact of the school and in order to highlight the extreme importance of undergraduate education, Dartmouth has been "School" of the world. Dartmouth College is taking the nation's most demanding one of the well-known universities, undergraduate enrollment rate of 15.6 percent. College in 2005 by Booz Allen Hamilton selected as the "world's most indomitable spirit of the 10 university". College of wireless networks around the campus every corner of the nation's wireless technology is doing one of the best colleges and universities. Dartmouth College in the vicinity of the natural environment is very beautiful, well-known Connecticut River and surrounded by mountains. College sports are very popular in winter, skiing, boating in the summer, the rich and varied activities all year round.

Saturday

Duke University



Duke University (Duke University) by the tobacco tycoon James. Duke was founded in 1924 to establish, in the United States, Durham, North Carolina, is a private co-educational institution of higher learning. Duke University is one of the few places in the United States on the east coast of south-central one of the best schools, Du is currently a total of 9 College: Trinity College of Arts and Sciences, College of Engineering, School of Law, the Divinity School, School of Medicine, College of Nursing, School of Forest and Environment , Fukui A School of Business and Graduate School.There are also more than 40 research institutes and research centers. Duke University campus as a whole is divided into four major parts: West Campus, East Campus, Central Campus and Medical Center. Campus Center at Duke Chapel. Free bus lines continued to run every week, all connected to the campus. In the Atlantic coast of Bo Fu, a Duke University have an area of 15 acres of marine laboratory. Was built in the 1930s Suoladuke Garden (Sarah P. Duke Gardens) covers an area of 55 acres, scenic, is known scenic spots.

Friday

University of Pennsylvania



University of Pennsylvania (University of Pennsylvania) was founded in 1740, the United States is a well-known private research universities and is also a member of the Federation of American Ivy. School is located at the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. University of Pennsylvania have now become 12 colleges, hundreds of University, Research Institute and the Research Center of a world-class research universities. Penn in the arts, humanities, social sciences, architecture and engineering education in a leading position, which is the subject of the most well-known business, law and medicine. University of Pennsylvania or the Federation of American University's 14 schools one of the founder. University of Pennsylvania has a large number of different ethnic and cultural backgrounds of students. In recent years, new students enrolled, there are 39.2 percent for Asian Americans, Hispanic, Indian or African descent. Fall 2004 enrollment of all students in a total of 4192 international students. The school has a well-known archaeological and anthropological museum, the museum benefited from the school well-known to the Department of Archeology. The museum has a large collection of ancient Egyptian relics in the Middle East and at the same time have a considerable number of Chinese cultural relics, including one from a Chinese dynasty of the world's largest crystal ball. In addition, the campus of the Institute of Contemporary Art held more than a year of different styles of art exhibitions.

Thursday

Massachusetts Institute of Technology



Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT) 1861 by the famous natural scientist William "Button" Rogers was founded in Boston, the United States is training high-level scientific and technological and managerial personnel, engaged in science and technology education and research of a Private university. In 1916 moved to Boston from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge. Massachusetts Institute of Technology at the beginning of the creation of only 15 students. After nearly 140 years of development, there are now nearly 10,000 students, and has been recognized as the world with Oxford, Cambridge, Harvard University, and other old-par to science and engineering-based, integrated world-class university. Massachusetts Institute of Natural Science and Engineering in the world, renowned for its management, economics, philosophy, political science, linguistics is also excellent. The Lincoln Laboratory of Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, the Media Lab and the Sloan School of Management is very well-known. By 2005, there are 61 Nobel Prize winners in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to study or work. The school not only has a long history of outstanding professional, also has the most popular on campus construction. Hua University recently completed a huge new student hostel and the Media Lab expansion project. Gary well-known architects designed the school's Department of Computer Science Building.

Wednesday

Stanford University



Stanford University (Stanford University, the full name: Leland Stanford Junior University) was founded in 1885, a private university in the United States, by the then King of California Railway, served as California governor Leland Stanford's old to donate money to set up. School is located in the city of Stanford, California. Stanford University-owned assets belonging to the World University one of the largest. It covers an area of 35 square kilometers and is the nation's second area of the university. Stanford University is a private four-year, "U.S. News And World Report" ranked as the nation's No. 5 star University, the nation's first academic position. According to a recent official statistics show that the Stanford University graduates in the nation's highest per capita income ranks first in the University. 1998 U.S. President Bill Clinton's daughter Chelsea at Stanford University have chosen to become the school's "fresh, no doubt, this is another strength of Stanford University proved that. In 1991, Stanford University ushered in her birthday 100 years. It should be said, In a world-class university, she is still relatively young. But her intellectual development of mankind, to meet the needs of society, is full of vitality, and unique.

Tuesday

California Institute of Technology



California Institute of Technology (California Institute of Technology) in Pasadena, California, the United States is a prestigious university. School was founded in 1891, this private university's purpose is "to the cause of education, government and industry need to foster the development of creative scientists and engineers." As of 2005, the California Institute of Technology have 31 Nobel Prize winners, 5 professors and alumni have been the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences Crafoord Prize, 47 received the National Medal of Science, 10 countries won medals technology. It praised the United States first-class science and engineering college of science and technology well-deserved.

Monday

Yale University



Yale University (Yale University) is located in the U.S. state of Connecticut New Haven City, in 1701, founded in New Haven, Connecticut, which is a private university, and Harvard University, Princeton University, famous, over the years Common to run for the United States and the University Graduate School of the top three. Some modern buildings often in the history of architecture as a model in the textbooks, including Louis Kahn-designed Yale University Art Gallery, Yale Center for British Art; Eero Saarinen designed the Ingalls ice-skating rink, Ezra Stiles College and Morse College ; As well as by Paul Rudolph's Art and Design Department of Architecture Building. Yale most of the old buildings are Gothic style, built in the 1917-1931 period. The Boston Globe wrote: "If there is then a school can claim to the United States over the past 60 years has trained high-level leaders, and that is Yale University." In the history of the United States, 5 and graduated from Yale president. Yale humanities education in one of the objectives is to train students in the human spirit - the true meaning of life, the pursuit of a rational attitude, that is, the value of life care for the realization of human freedom and equality as well as between man and society, the harmony between the natural and so on. Yale in the school badge and therefore, to write a "bright and true". Incumbent Vice-Chancellor Richard Levin said: "Let young students with their academic, professional or artistic achievements for the community to contribute to human survival and to improve working conditions."

Sunday

Harvard University



Harvard University (Harvard University), the world's major newspapers and periodicals, as well as research institutions to provide the scale, Harvard University is often ranked in the world. Today, Harvard University, both in the United States or have a major influence in the world, but also the most competitive universities. Harvard University was founded in 1636, the United States as the establishment of an independent state in almost a century and a half earlier. Cambridge College, said the initial school. In 1639, the school changed its name to Harvard College, in 1780, Harvard College was upgraded to an unprecedented move to Massachusetts Council of Harvard University, who are still in use. Now, Harvard is an enormous asset Maria, who is often called "the Harvard empire." The whole school has a total of 13 Academy. One of the two undergraduate hospital, that is, Harvard College and Radcliffe College; Graduate School 11, that is, the Academy of Arts and Sciences, School of Business and Administration, John F. Kennedy School of Management, School of Design, Institute of Education, Faculty of Law, the Divinity School, School of Medicine, Dentistry College, University School of Public Health and the Department of expansion, and so on. So far, Harvard had a total of 6 President of the United States, 33 Nobel Prize winners and 32 Pulitzer Prize winners. In addition, a large number of well-known academic, founder of world-class academic leaders, writers, thinkers.

Saturday

Princeton University



Princeton University (Princeton University) in the United States enjoy a high academic reputation. In recent years, the United States <> the most authoritative list of schools, its ranking has remained steady in the top three. Princeton University is located in Princeton, New Jersey's small towns. Calocedrus in the pines, towering trees of the environment, Jin Runzhuo for hundreds of years of wind and rain of history at Princeton University, the United States is considered the most beautiful university. Pusensidun University was founded in 1746, when several Presbyterian pastor of Harvard, Yale and the Enlightenment in North America in the position taken by the dissatisfaction with the decision to start all over again, the newly established that the institution is called "School of New Jersey," school Selected sites in the Elizabeth, New Jersey, one year after the move to Newark, in 1756, moved to Newark from the town of Princeton. Princeton University is the world's richest university, has so far received nearly 10,000,000,000 U.S. dollars, from the flow of contributions to the Alumni Association and a number of investment professionals. Princeton University to re-quality, heavy, heavy traditional theory of world-renowned, large Cape adhere to the principle of the supremacy of academic, so far, the school has not set up the most popular subjects, which, as well as the pursuit of social customs are totally different fashion. School students attach great importance to the cultivation of character from the 1893 introduction of "honesty" system, where students participate in all written examinations have faith in the system, which does not test teachers, students depends on the initiative. Relative to other colleges, the United States at Princeton University, one of the most difficult test for the new admission requirements more stringent, this study apply for the undergraduate school of the need to provide: transcripts, letters of recommendation, TOEFL scores; to apply for graduate students to increase GRE results. Princeton University students to take not only rely on the results depends on the ability of students with potential, a variety of academic and non-academic interest, special skills and talent, experience, background and aspirations, and other factors it will be included in the scope of the study.