Northern Iowa, University of
- Northern Iowa, University of
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public, coeducational institution of higher learning in
Cedar Falls,
Iowa, U.S. It includes colleges of business administration, education, humanities and fine arts, natural sciences, and social and behavioral sciences. In addition to undergraduate studies, the university offers some five dozen master's degree programs and doctorates. Research facilities include the Iowa Waste Reduction Center and the Regents Center for Early Developmental Education. The university's Center for Urban Education is in neighbouring Waterloo. Total enrollment is approximately 13,000.
The university was founded in 1876 as the Iowa State Normal School to train teachers; instruction began the same year. In 1909 the school was renamed Iowa State Teachers College. It became the State College of Iowa in 1961 and in 1967 was made a university and acquired its current name. The university has published the literary periodical
The North American Review (North American Review) since 1968.
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