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  2. Central Institute of Buddhist Studies - Wikipedia

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    In 2016, the Central Government, on the advice of the University Grants Committee (UGC), declared that the Central Institute of Buddhist Studies (CIBS), Choglamsar, Leh (Ladakh) was ‘deemed to be university’ [4] for the purpose of the UGC Act, 1956, but provisionally for a period of five years under the de novo category, from the date the CIBS disaffiliated its courses / programmes from ...

  3. Buddhist universities and colleges in the United States

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    Dharma Realm Buddhist University – located in Ukiah, California (Accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission) Ewam Buddhist Institute – located in Arlee, Montana; Naropa University is located in Boulder, Colorado (Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission) Institute of Buddhist Studies – located in Berkeley ...

  4. Choglamsar - Wikipedia

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    In 2016, the Central Institute of Buddhist Studies in Choglamsar was given the status of a deemed university by the Government of India, for a period of five years. [7] The Choglamsar Bridge over the Indus River connects the town to Chuchat Yakma, the site of an Imambara. [3]

  5. University of Houston - Wikipedia

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    The University of Houston (/ ˈ h juː s t ən / ⓘ; HEW-stən) is a public research university in Houston, Texas, United States.It was established in 1927 as Houston Junior College, a coeducational institution and one of multiple junior colleges formed in the first decades of the 20th century.

  6. University of Houston System - Wikipedia

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    Philip G. Hoffman, first chancellor of UH System. The University of Houston, founded in 1927, entered the state system of higher education in 1963. The evolvement of a multi-institution University of Houston System came from a recommendation in May 1968 which called for the creation of a university near NASA's Manned Spacecraft Center to offer upper-division and graduate-level programs. [11]

  7. Ezekiel W. Cullen Building - Wikipedia

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    The construction of the Ezekiel W. Cullen Building was announced by the university on March 21, 1945. [1] The construction of the E. Cullen Building was part of a large expansion to the University of Houston's permanent buildings on campus that took place starting on May 10, 1948, and the official groundbreaking ceremony occurred on May 14, 1948.

  8. Jian Tan - Wikipedia

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    His newfound interest in religion led him to explore the writings of the Chan Buddhism masters Xu Yun and Wei Chueh. In 1995, he attended a Zen Seven Day Retreat at Lin Chuan Monastery, which was presided over by Wei Chueh. Jian Tan was ordained at Chung Tai Chan Monastery in 2003 and completed his education at the Buddhist institute four years ...

  9. Anne C. Klein - Wikipedia

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    Anne Carolyn Klein (Lama Rigzin Drolma) is an American Tibetologist who is a professor of Religious Studies at Rice University in Houston, Texas and co-founding director and resident teacher at Dawn Mountain, a Tibetan temple, community center and research institute.