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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. List of Kappa Sigma chapters - Wikipedia

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    List of Kappa Sigma chapters. This list contains the names and schools of all Kappa Sigma chapters and colonies. The fraternity was established at the University of Virginia in 1869. [1]

  5. List of land-grant universities - Wikipedia

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    Alabama A&M University. Auburn University (designated as a land-grant college in 1872 under the name Agricultural and Mechanical College of Alabama) Tuskegee University (private) Though Alabama A&M is Alabama's official 1890 Morrill Act institution, the mission and unique history of Tuskegee are so similar to those of the 1890 institutions that ...

  6. Duke Energy - Wikipedia

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    duke-energy .com. Footnotes / references. [1] Duke Energy Corporation is an American electric power and natural gas holding company headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. The company ranked as the 141st largest company in the United States in 2024 – its highest-ever placement on the Fortune 500 list.

  7. List of Sigma Nu chapters - Wikipedia

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    After going dormant, it reformed from Sigma Rho (local), originally formed in 1937. It also reformed as a colony in 1974. ^ Chapter formed from Synergon (local), established in 1910. ^ Chapter formed from Theta Sigma (local), established in 1916. ^ Chapter formed from Delta Phi Sigma (local), established in 1923.

  8. List of Jesuit educational institutions - Wikipedia

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    The Jesuits (Society of Jesus) in the Catholic Church have founded and managed a number of educational institutions, including the notable secondary schools, colleges, and universities listed here. Some of these universities are in the United States where they are organized as the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities .

  9. 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.