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  1. Apr 1, 2019 · In 1992, the Polytechnic was awarded university status and became the University of Sunderland. The University operates from two campuses in Sunderland – one on the banks of the River Wear and another in the city; a campus near Canary Wharf in London and a campus in the Central District in Hong Kong.

  2. The University of Sunderland is a public research university located in Sunderland in the North East of England. Its predecessor, Sunderland Technical College, was established as a municipal training college in 1901. It gained university status in 1992.

  3. At Ohio University between 1972 and 1974, total enrollment dropped by 35 percent, caused in part by the opening of other state universities, a gas crisis that made a university in a far corner of the state less accessible, and a decline in state funding and rise in tuition.

  4. General history. Formative years (1870–1891) The Ohio State University was founded in 1870 as a land-grant university in accordance with the Morrill Act of 1862 under the name of Ohio Agricultural and Mechanical College.

  5. Jan 7, 2019 · Ohio’s 1862 Land-Grant Institution: The Ohio State University. https://www.osu.edu @OhioState. Founded in 1870 as the Ohio Agricultural and Mechanical College. In 1878, the Ohio legislature changed the school’s name to “The Ohio State University,” with “The” as part of its official title.

  6. In 1993, HM The Queen and HRH The Duke of Edinburgh visited the City of Sunderland the University of Sunderland. Her Majesty met University staff and students and saw plans for the flagship St Peter's Campus development, which has since made a significant contribution to the regeneration of the city.

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  8. In 1992 Sunderland Polytechnic gained university status and became the University of Sunderland. Dr Anne Wright, who had been the Rector of Sunderland Polytechnic, became Vice-Chancellor of the University and was one of the very first female Vice-Chancellors of a UK university.