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  2. History of Ohio University - Wikipedia

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    Ohio University was first conceived in the 1787 contract between the Board of Treasury of the United States and the Ohio Company of Associates, which set aside the College Lands to support a university, and subsequently approved by the territorial legislature in 1802 and the Ohio General Assembly in 1804, [1] [2] [3] opening for students in ...

  3. Manasseh Cutler Hall - Wikipedia

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    It is located at the center of the Ohio University campus in Athens, Ohio. A National Historic Landmark, it continues to house school offices. The hall is named for Manasseh Cutler, a New England physician, botanist, and minister who wrote the University's charter in 1804. [2]

  4. List of presidents of Ohio University - Wikipedia

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    This list of presidents of Ohio University includes all who have served as president of Ohio University. [1] The university has known twenty-three leaders serve; and except for Super, Crook, McDavis, Nellis, Sherman, and Stewart Gonzalez, all presidents of the university have buildings named after them, most notably Alden Library, Baker University Center, and Ping Recreation Center; the ...

  5. College Green of Ohio University - Wikipedia

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    The most prominent three structures which adorn College Green, all over 200 years old and made of red brick, are featured on the official university logo and set the university's Federal appearance: Cutler Hall, originally constructed in 1816 as the College Edifice but not officially open until 1819 due to a fire, is the home of the President's ...

  6. Ohio University - Wikipedia

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    Ohio University (Ohio or OU) is a public research university with its main campus in Athens, Ohio, United States. [9] The university was first conceived in the 1787 contract between the Board of Treasury of the United States and the Ohio Company of Associates, which set aside the College Lands to support a university, and subsequently chartered by the territorial legislature in 1802 and the ...

  7. List of Ohio University alumni - Wikipedia

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    Founded in 1804, [1] [2] [3] it is the oldest university in the Northwest Territory and ninth oldest public university in the United States. Ohio University has 210,000 living alumni, of whom approximately 105,000 stay in the state. Many have gone on to achieve success in a variety of fields, including athletics, journalism, and government.

  8. William Oxley Thompson Memorial Library - Wikipedia

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    When The Ohio State University opened in 1873, the library was located on the first floor of University Hall. In 1884, it was moved to the building's third floor, and in 1893 it was moved to the newly constructed Orton Hall. As early as 1897, university librarians voiced their need for a dedicated library building, and this eventually resulted ...

  9. List of televised academic student quiz programs - Wikipedia

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    University Challenge: ABC: Australia: 1987–1989 University Challenge: TVNZ Prime: New Zealand: 1976–1989 2014–2016 University Challenge: BBC World: India: 2003–2005 Varsity Quiz Bowl [134] WYES: New Orleans, Louisiana: 1957–1994? VIPS Battle of the Books [135] WYES: Providence, Rhode Island: 2005? Virgin Islands Quiz Bowl [136] WTJX ...