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  2. History of Duke University - Wikipedia

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    The history of Duke University began when Brown's Schoolhouse, a private subscription school in Randolph County, North Carolina (in the present-day town of Trinity ), was founded in 1838. [1] The school was renamed to Union Institute Academy in 1841, Normal College in 1851, and to Trinity College in 1859. Finally moving to Durham in 1892, the ...

  3. Duke University - Wikipedia

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    Duke University is a private research university in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Founded by Methodists and Quakers in the present-day city of Trinity in 1838, the school moved to Durham in 1892. [13]

  4. Ivy League - Wikipedia

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    The University of Pennsylvania initially considered its founding date to be 1750; this is the year which appears on the first iteration of the university seal. Later in Penn's early history, the university changed its officially recognized founding date to 1749, which was used for all of the nineteenth century, including a centennial ...

  5. List of presidents of the United States by education - Wikipedia

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    When most U.S. law schools began to award the J.D. as the professional law degree in the 1960s, previous graduates had the choice of converting their LL.B. degrees to a J.D. Duke University Law School made the change in 1968, and Yale Law School in 1971.

  6. Duke University School of Law - Wikipedia

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    law .duke .edu. Duke University School of Law is the law school of Duke University, a private research university in Durham, North Carolina. One of Duke's 10 schools and colleges, the School of Law is a constituent academic unit that began in 1868 as the Trinity College School of Law. In 1924, following the renaming of Trinity College to Duke ...

  7. Conemaugh Health System - Wikipedia

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    Conemaugh Meyersdale Medical Center- located in Meyersdale, Pennsylvania it was founded in 1952 to attend to the rural medical needs of Somerset County. [14] Conemaugh Miners Medical Center - located in Hastings, Pennsylvania , it was originally designed to serve the local coal mining community.

  8. List of Duke University people - Wikipedia

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    Charles L. Flynn, Jr. (Ph.D.), president of the College of Mount Saint Vincent. W. Kent Fuchs (B.S.E. 1977), president of the University of Florida, former provost of Cornell University. Pamela Gann (J.D. 1973), president of Claremont McKenna College and former dean of Duke University School of Law.

  9. Trinity College of Arts and Sciences - Wikipedia

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    Trinity College of Arts and Sciences is the undergraduate liberal arts college of Duke University.Founded in 1838, it is the original school of the university. Currently, Trinity is one of five undergraduate degree programs at Duke, the others being the Edmund T. Pratt School of Engineering, Nicholas School of the Environment, School of Nursing, and Duke Kunshan University.