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1 day ago · June 3, 2024. For the first time ever, the Pacific Islands’ Colleges of Agriculture and Life Sciences convened a conference, which provided opportunities to advance their unique roles in agricultural sustainability, nutrition, positive youth development, and meeting the needs of their people. Dr. Douglas Steele, APLU’s Vice President for ...
4 days ago · The University of Wisconsin–Madison ( University of Wisconsin, Wisconsin, UW, UW–Madison, or simply Madison) is a public land-grant research university in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Founded when Wisconsin achieved statehood in 1848, UW–Madison is the official state university of Wisconsin and the flagship campus of the University ...
4 days ago · Purdue University. / 40.42500°N 86.92306°W / 40.42500; -86.92306. Purdue University is a public land-grant research university in West Lafayette, Indiana, and the flagship campus of the Purdue University system. [8] The university was founded in 1869 after Lafayette businessman John Purdue donated land and money to establish a college ...
4 days ago · UC Riverside: An Oasis of Innovation and Engagement for Inland Southern California Two years ago, University of California Riverside’s Chancellor and Provost formed an advisory committee of administrators, staff, faculty, students, and community partners to engage in a rigorous self-study process to pursue the Innovation and Economic Prosperity (IEP) designation through APLU. In the ...
1 day ago · The Land Grant University System established by Abraham Lincoln in 1862 led a wave of agricultural education, research, extension and innovation that has resulted in exponential U.S. economic growth. Because of this, an argument can be made that federal and state funded research should focus locally on U.S. issues and ignore the international ...
1 day ago · In addition to its land-grant designation, the university is a sea-grant, space-grant, and one of only six sun-grant universities. It is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity" and is a member of the Association of American Universities (AAU).
5 days ago · “Unquestionably, the history of land-grant universities intersects with that of Native Americans and the taking of their lands.”—The Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities in a written statement.
