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The National University of Sciences & Technology ( NUST) ( Urdu: قومی جامعہِ سائنس و ٹیکنالوجی, romanized : Qaumī Jāmi'ā Sāins va Ṭaiknālōjī) is a Pakistani multi-campus public research university with its main campus in Islamabad, and other campuses in Rawalpindi, Risalpur, Quetta and Karachi.
lums .edu .pk. Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) ( Urdu: جامعۂ لاہور برائے علومِ انتظامیات) is a private research university in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. [ 2][ 3] In 1984, Syed Babar Ali recognized the shortage of qualified managers in the country. He proposed to establish a world-class university that ...
harvard .edu. Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 1636 as Harvard College and named for its first benefactor, Puritan clergyman John Harvard, it is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States. Its influence, wealth, and rankings have made it one of the most ...
In the 1970s, the government of Punjab established an agricultural college in Rawalpindi for the development of rain-fed agriculture. The college was upgraded to the level of university in 1994. The Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University is named after Chishti Sufi saint Pir Mehr Ali Shah. The University is now working on two mega ...
The Harvard University endowment, valued at $49.444 billion as of June 30, 2022, [ 1] is the largest academic endowment in the world. [ 2][ 3] Its value increased by over 10 billion dollars in fiscal year 2021, ending the year with its largest sum in history. [ 4] Along with Harvard's pension assets, working capital, and non-cash gifts, the ...
The Harvard Corporation is a 501(c)(3) and the owner of all of Harvard University's assets and real property. [5]As a governing board, the Corporation traditionally functioned as an outside body whose members were not involved in the institution's daily life, meeting instead periodically to consult with the day-to-day head, the President of Harvard University, whom it appoints, and who also ...
The history of Harvard University begins in 1636, when Harvard College was founded in the young settlement of New Towne in Massachusetts, which had been settled in 1630. New Towne was organized as a town on the founding of the university, and changed its name two years later to Cambridge, Massachusetts , in honor of the city in England.
Harvard College was founded in 1636 by vote of the Great and General Court of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Two years later, the college became home to North America's first known printing press, carried by the ship John of London. [6] [7] In 1639 the college (heretofore unnamed) [8] was named Harvard College in honor of deceased Charlestown ...