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St. George's International School, Switzerland (commonly referred to as St. George's) is a private, co-educational international school for boarding and day students aged 18 months to 18 years old. Its main campus is located in Montreux, Vaud, at the foot of the Alps and on the shores of Lake Léman, approximately halfway between Vevey and the ...
Overview. Founded in 1927, the Graduate Institute is the world's first graduate school dedicated solely to the study of international affairs. [10][11] It offered one of the first doctoral programmes in international relations in the world. Today the school enrolls close to a thousand postgraduate students from over 100 countries.
St. John's Northwestern Military Academy. St. John's Northwestern Military Academy (SJNMA) was founded in 1884 as St. John's Military Academy (SJMA) in Delafield, Wisconsin, by the Rev. Sidney T. Smythe as a private, college preparatory [1] school. In 1995, Northwestern Military and Naval Academy (NMNA) in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, merged with St ...
Northwestern Military Academy (founded 1888) was a high school in Linn, Wisconsin which was founded by Harlan Page Davidson.Originally located in Highland Park, Illinois, the school was relocated to the town of Linn, Wisconsin on the south shore of Geneva Lake near the city of Lake Geneva in 1915 and was renamed Northwestern Military and Naval Academy (NMNA) before merging with SJNMA.
Location of Lake Geneva in Walworth County, Wisconsin. Lake Geneva is a city in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. Located in Walworth County and situated on Geneva Lake, it was home to 8,277 people as of the 2020 census, up from 7,651 at the 2010 census. It is located 40 miles (64 km) southwest of Milwaukee and 65 miles (105 km) northwest of Chicago.
The villa housing Pierrefeu was built in 1911 on a mountainside above Montreux, overlooking Lake Geneva. [5] It was the home of a Dutch baroness. [3] In 1954, Dorette Failletaz founded Institut Villa Pierrefeu, [1] with Institut Le Rosey in the same canton and lower-tuition finishing schools located nearby.
University of Geneva. The University of Geneva (French: Université de Genève) is a public research university located in Geneva, Switzerland. It was founded in 1559 by French theologian John Calvin as a theological seminary. [2][3] It remained focused on theology until the 17th century, when it became a center for enlightenment scholarship.
Lake Geneva[ note 1 ] is a deep lake on the north side of the Alps, shared between Switzerland and France. It is one of the largest lakes in Western Europe and the largest on the course of the Rhône. Sixty percent (345.31 km 2 or 133.32 sq mi) of the lake belongs to Switzerland (the cantons of Vaud, Geneva and Valais) and forty percent (234.71 ...