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• University of Phoenix Forms National Research Center and Names Advisory Board Charter Members

  - 2008-05-05

  PHOENIX -- University of Phoenix today announced the formation of a research unit, the University of Phoenix National Research Center NRC, to drive continued significant and innovative research initiatives in teaching and learning among adult students in higher education. The NRC will be directed by scholar Jorge Klor de Alva,...

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• Mr. Jefferson's university breaks up

  - 2002-06-22

  THE University of Virginia is surely the most architecturally renowned campus in the country. Among Virginians, it is reverentially referred to as "Mr. Jefferson's university," and indeed that polymath president had a major hand in designing what he called the "academical village." A miniature version of the Roman Pantheon, the...

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• JEFFERSON: POLITICAL WRITINGS.(Review) (book review)

  - 2000-06-01

  JEFFERSON: POLITICAL WRITINGS. Edited by JOYCE APPLEBY and TERENCE BALL. Cambridge University Press. 623 pp. $59.95. If, during his thirty years of service as revolutionary publicist, Governor, Congressman, diplomat, Secretary of State, Vice President, and two-term President, Thomas Jefferson had done nothing except acquire...

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• THOMAS JEFFERSON AND THE EDUCATION OF A CITIZEN.(Review) (book review)

  - 2000-06-01

  THOMAS JEFFERSON AND THE EDUCATION OF A CITIZEN. Edited by JAMES GILREATH. Library of congress. 383 pp. $41. If, during his thirty years of service as revolutionary publicist, Governor, Congressman, diplomat, Secretary of State, Vice President, and two-term President, Thomas Jefferson had done nothing...

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