University, Fordham Fordham, New York, New York, founded, 1841 ; conducted by the Jesuits; preparatory school; schools of arts and sciences, law, pharmacy, business administration, social service; teachers’ college, post-graduate and summer schools. Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary
University, Duquesne
University, Duquesne Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, founded 1878; conducted by the Congregation of the Holy Ghost; preparatory school; colleges of arts, sciences, education; schools of accounts, finance, and commerce, oratory, law, pharmacy, music; graduate, special, pre-medical and pre-dental, extension, and summer schools. Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary
University, Dominican
University, Dominican Founded as Saint Clara College in Sinsinawa, Wisconsin in 1901 by the Sinsinawa Dominican Sisters of the Most Holy Rosary. The school was relocated to River Forest, Illinois in 1922, and renamed Rosary College. They instituted a master’s degree program in 1949, and became coeducational in 1970. In 1997 the name was changed … Continue reading “University, Dominican”
University, De Paul
University, De Paul Founded, 1898; conducted by the Vincentian Fathers; preparatory school; schools of arts and sciences, commerce, music, law, shorthand; graduate, special, and correspondence schools; summer school. Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary
University, Creighton
University, Creighton Omaha, Nebraska, USA, founded 1878 ; conducted by the Jesuits; preparatory school; schools of arts and sciences, commerce, law, medicine, dentistry, pharmacy; summer school; teachers’ courses; professors, 237; students, 2996; degrees conferred, 1929, 385. Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary
University, Copenhagen
University, Copenhagen Founded by Bull of Sixtus IV, 1475 , at the request of King Christian I, and established by the Archbishop of Lund. After the Reformation it was reorganized, 1539 , by Johann Bugenhagen, Lutheran theologian. Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary
University, Concordia
University, Concordia Founded, 1896 as Loyola College, affiliated with the University of Montreal, and conducted by the Jesuits. In 1974 it was merged with Sir George Williams University to form Concordia University. New Catholic Dictionary Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary
University, Cologne
University, Cologne Founded by Pope Urban VI, 1388 , at the instance of the town council, and inaugurated, 1389 . It was represented at the councils of Constance and Basel . The Renaissance was opposed at Cologne. At the time of the Reformation the university strongly defended the Catholic Faith. It declined after the 16th … Continue reading “University, Cologne”
University College (Dublin)
University College (Dublin) A constitutional college of the National University of Ireland. By its charter, granted 2 Dec., 1908, in accordance with the Irish Universities Act of that year, members of the college include every graduate of the Royal University of Ireland who was a matriculated student of “University College, St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin, or … Continue reading “University College (Dublin)”
University, Ashford
University, Ashford Clinton, Iowa. Founded in 1918 and conducted by the Sisters of Saint Francis of the Immaculate Conception. Preparatory school, college of arts and sciences, special courses. In 1967 the school began admitting male students. In 1979 it began conferring B.A. degrees, and was named Mount Saint Clare College. In 2002 the school was … Continue reading “University, Ashford”