Colleges and Universities
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- University of Virginia
- The University of Virginia in Charlottesville, VA was founded in 1819 by Thomas Jefferson. The cornerstone of the University's first building was laid in 1817, with Thomas Jefferson, James Madison and James Monroe in attendance.
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- Westhampton College
- The college for undergraduate women at the University of Richmond who are enrolled in the School of Arts and Sciences, the Jepson School of Leadership Studies, or the Robins School of Business.
- 6763
- Virginia Baptist College
- Offers bachelor's degrees in pastoral studies and Christian education. Information about academics, news, course descriptions, and schedules. Located in Fredericksburg, Virginia.
- 6764
- Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics
- Information on the courses and programs of this department at Virginia Commonwealth University's School of Medicine.
- 6766
- Center for Biomedical Ethics
- Provides information on faculty, associates, publications, education, a newsletter, outreach programs, news, history, and contact details as well as upcoming and current events.
- 6767
- Center for Oceans Law and Policy
- Provides information on lectures, forums, conferences, publications, projects, staff, a clanedar, library and contact details.
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- Center for Research in Reproduction
- Primary research focuses on the understanding and treatment of disorders of reproduction with emphasis on the underlying mechanisms of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). In addition, a training program for MD and PhD scientists. Research interests range from transcription and feedback regulation and ovarian and testicular pathophysiology, through clinical research into the roles of hyperandrogenemia and hyperinsulinemia in anovulation and infertility. Information on programs staff, funding and facilities is available.
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- George Washington Papers
- The collected writings of George Washington. Includes maps and images, documetns, articles, a searcheable database, indices and translation facility.
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- Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities
- Goal is to explore and expand the potential of information technology as a tool for humanities research. Provides consulting, technical support, applications programming, and networked publishing facilities as well as cultivating partnerships and participating in humanities computing initiatives with libraries, publishers, information technology companies, scholarly organizations, and others interested in the intersection of computers and cultural heritage. Offers information on people, staff, projects, funding and contact details.
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- Miller Center of Public Affairs
- Gathers new knowledge about the American presidency and government, shares that knowledge with scholars, officials and the public, and contributes to the contemporary debate about public policy. Includes information on resource, projects, staff, employment publications and contact details.
- 6772
- Mountain Lake Biological Station
- A field research and teaching facility. Contains program information, seminars, facilities, employment, directions and contact details.
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- Papers of James Madison
- Established in 1956 to publish annotated volumes of the correspondence and writings of James Madison providing accurate texts of Madison's incoming and outgoing correspondence, informative notes on textual and subject matters, and indexes. The project has collected over 25,000 copies of documents related to Madison's life, including letters, essays, notes, diaries, account books, ledgers, wills, legal papers, and inventories. Provides information about the papers of James Madison, a short biography, sample documents, volumes published, a selected bibliography, reviews, staff, news and contact details.
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- South Asia Center
- An interdisciplinary center that coordinates and promotes the study of South Asia, its diverse peoples, languages, cultures, religions and history. Offers courses in South Asia's languages and the disciplines, a library, and fellowship support as well as educational and cultural programs in the community. Information on seminars, symposia, and public events, faculty, programs, newsletter, video library and contact information.
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- The Center for the Liberal Arts
- Assists school in defining what Americans need to know, to improve the teaching of the academic disciplines taught throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia, and to provide a national model to help re-establish the central premise on which schooling must be based--knowledge of language and literature, mathematics and science, history and art. Includes resources in a number of fields, information on programs, staff, directions and contact details.
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- The Institute for Environmental Negotiation
- Develops projects such as the Virginia Natural Resources Leadership Institute, the Community-Based Collaboratives Research Consortium, the Superfund Site Renewal Program, the Southern Tobacco Communities Project, and other projects and programs in the practice of conflict resolution and consensus building, in the service of communities that are sustained ecologically, socially, and economically. Offers program information, research, personnel and contact details.
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- Virginia Coast Reserve Long-term Ecological Research Project
- Provide access to information to ecological researchers. Research activities of the focus on the transitions and steady-state systems that comprise the barrier-island/lagoon/mainland landscape of the Eastern Shore of Virginia. Provides information on weather, staffing, research, funding, tutorials and contact details.
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- Virginia Foundation for the Humanities
- Promotes lifelong learning, literacy, and civil public debate, funds and produces exhibits, conferences and teachers' institutes; book discussion series; film, video and radio programs; and other public programs that draw upon the humanities. Information includes radio programs, research, events, heritage, news, funding and contact details.
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- Virginia Transportation Research Council
- State-sponsored centers for the study and development of advanced transportation-related engineering technology and improved management and operational practices. The Research Council accomplishes its mission by conducting a broad-based program of applied and basic research, providing technical consulting, supporting technology transfer activities, and sponsoring technical education and training programs