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  1. New York University (NYU) is a private research university in New York City, United States. Chartered in 1831 by the New York State Legislature , [12] NYU was founded in 1832 by a group of New Yorkers led by Albert Gallatin [13] as a non-denominational all-male institution near City Hall based on a curriculum focused on a secular education .

  2. The history of New York University begins in the early 19th century. A group of prominent New York City residents from the city's landed class of merchants, bankers, and traders established NYU on April 18, 1831. These New Yorkers believed the city needed a university designed for young men who would be admitted based on merit, not birthright ...

  3. A Brief History of New York University. Founded in 1831 by a farsighted group of prominent New Yorkers, the “University of the City of New- York” (as NYU was originally known) was envisioned from the start as something new: an academic institution metropolitan in character, democratic in spirit, and responsive to the demands of a bustling ...

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  5. www.nyu.edu › about › news-publicationsHistory of NYU

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    The School of Global Public Health is founded. It features a cross-continental master’s degree, earned at three NYU global sites over the course of a year.

    Andrew Hamilton is inaugurated as NYU’s 16th president. His priorities for the University include strengthening affordability, diversity, and sustainability.

    The School of Medicine announces full-tuition scholarships for all current and future students. It is the only top 10-ranked medical school in the nation to do so.

  6. Coordinates: 40.729466°N 73.997117°W. The New York University Archives has served, since 1977, as the final repository for the historical records of New York University (NYU), in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City, New York, U.S. The NYU Archives contains documents, photographs or drawings collected since 1854 ...

  7. New York University, also known as NYU, is a research university in New York City. It is the largest private university in the United States, and is highly regarded in the nation as well as around the world.

  8. A Brief History. The education of free people is the hope of humanity. The story of The City University of New York is an epic tale — a sweeping story of New York and New Yorkers, and of America, that spans nearly two centuries. It begins in 1847 with the birth of the Free Academy, where “the children of the rich and the poor take their ...