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  2. Pennsylvania Academy of Science - Wikipedia

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    The Pennsylvania Academy of Science was founded and organized on April 18, 1924, and is an independent non-profit organization that strives "to embrace all disciplines of science and help ensure the scholarly and ethical pursuit of all scientific endeavors."

  3. Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Science - Wikipedia

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    The Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Science is organized with the following objectives: To promote greater participation in science and mathematics activities among the youth of Pennsylvania. To improve the quality of achievement in mathematics and science by encouraging students to participate in research and develop original ideas.

  4. Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University - Wikipedia

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    Official name: Academy of Natural Sciences: Type: City: Designated: May 15, 2013: Location: 302 Market St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.: Marker Text: Founded nearby in 1812, it is the oldest natural science institution in the Americas and a leading resource for the study of life on Earth, with outstanding exhibits and scientific collections.

  5. University of Pennsylvania College of Arts & Sciences

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    The College of Arts & Sciences was preceded by two schools, the Charity School and the Academy of Philadelphia.Initially organized by the founder of Methodism, George Whitefield, as "Charity School," a secondary school known as "Academy of Philadelphia" was eventually founded by Benjamin Franklin in 1749, and was expanded to include a collegiate division known as "College of Philadelphia" in ...

  6. National Academy of Sciences - Wikipedia

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    The National Academy of Sciences meets annually in Washington, D.C., which is documented in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), its scholarly journal. The National Academies Press is the publisher for the National Academies and makes more than 5,000 publications freely available on its website.

  7. University of Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    The University of Pennsylvania (Penn [note 3] or UPenn [note 4]) is a private Ivy League research university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.It is one of nine colonial colleges and was chartered prior to the U.S. Declaration of Independence when Benjamin Franklin, the university's founder and first president, advocated for an educational institution that trained leaders in ...

  8. Millersville University of Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    November 5, 1855, marked the start of the first full session, with a new expansion of the original Academy building that made 96 rooms available for nearly 200 students and their teachers. [ 7 ] Completed in 1894, the Biemesderfer Executive Center , also known as the Old Library, is the centerpiece of Millersville University's campus.

  9. Pittsburgh Science and Technology Academy - Wikipedia

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    Pittsburgh Science and Technology Academy (sometimes referred to as SciTech) is a public school in the Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. It currently serves grades 6-12 in the Pittsburgh Public Schools. SciTech's first graduating class of seniors was 2013.