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The Pennsylvania State University was founded on February 22, 1855 by act P.L.46, No.50 of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as the Farmers' High School of Pennsylvania. Centre County became the home of the new school when James Irvin of Bellefonte donated 200 acres (809,000 m 2 ) of land and sold the trustees 200 acres ...
26 March – BBC Two launches in high definition for the first time, two and a half years after BBC One did. 8 May – BBC Two Controller Janice Hadlow takes temporary control of BBC Four following the departure of Richard Klein to become head of ITV factual programming. [257] 12 September – Debut of the period crime drama Peaky Blinders on ...
Pennsylvania State University Commonwealth campuses: Baccalaureate University 4,128 1939 Penn State Beaver: Center Township: Beaver: Pennsylvania State University Commonwealth campuses: Baccalaureate University (with a single Master's program available) 906 1965 Penn State Berks: Spring Township: Berks: Pennsylvania State University ...
The Pennsylvania State University (Penn State or PSU) is a public state-related land-grant research university with campuses and facilities throughout Pennsylvania, United States. Founded in 1855 as Farmers' High School of Pennsylvania , [ 13 ] Penn State was named the state's first land-grant university eight years later, in 1863.
ITV2 is a British free-to-air television channel owned by ITV Digital Channels, a division of ITV plc. [1] It was launched on 7 December 1998. For a number of years, it had the largest audience share after the five analogue terrestrial stations, a claim now held by its sister service ITV3 [ 2 ] both of which are freely available to a majority ...
The history of ITV, the United Kingdom and Crown Dependencies "Independent Television" commercial network, goes back to 1955. [1]Independent Television began as a network of independently-owned regional companies that were both broadcasters and programme makers, beginning with four companies operating six stations in three large regions in 1955–1956, and gradually expanding to 17 stations in ...
Steve Molyneux at University of Wolverhampton in the UK develops WOLF (Wolverhampton Online Learning Framework) one of the first e-Learning environments in the UK. [114] In 1995 Murray Goldberg at University of British Columbia began looking at the application of web-based systems to education and developed WebCT in early 1996. [115]
University Park, Pennsylvania: Current tenants: Penn State College of Information Sciences and Technology: Opened: 2004: Cost: $58.8 million: Technical details; Floor area: 199,000 square feet (18,500 m 2) Design and construction; Architecture firm: Rafael Viñoly Architects, New York City, and Perfido Weiskopf Architects, Pittsburgh: Main ...