美国太平洋路德大学
Pacific Lutheran University
美国太平洋路德大学简称“PLU”,创立于1890年,是一所以商学、教育及护理等科系而闻名的私立综合性大学。作为美国新大学联盟的成员之一,PLU致力于文理专业方面的研究以及相关专业领域的预备学习,被认为是美国西部地区华盛顿州的优质大学, 根据U.S News & World Report评选,PLU为唯一每年名列西部最好大学前15名的学校,并位列全美684个研究型大学第38名。
学校不但重视书本知识的教育, 同时更加强调实习和工作经历。PLU拥有一所人文暨科学学院、五所专业系,包含人文和沟通、商业、教育、护理、体育及研究生课程: 工商管理、创新写作、教育、婚姻和家庭疗养及护理。同时也是TOEIC的测验中心。
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Pacific Lutheran University (PLU), founded by Norwegian Lutheran pioneers in 1890, is a private university offering liberal arts and professional school programs located in Parkland, a suburb of Tacoma, Washington, United States. PLU is sponsored by the 580 congregations of Region I of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. PLU has approximately 3,100 students enrolled. As of 2017, the school employs approximately 220 full-time professors on the 156-acre (630,000 m²) woodland campus.
PLU consists of the College of Arts and Sciences (including of the Divisions of Humanities, Natural Sciences, and Social Sciences), the School of Arts and Communication, the School of Business, the School of Education and Kinesiology, and the School of Nursing.
美国哥伦比亚大学
Columbia University
简称哥大,是一所位于美国纽约曼哈顿的世界顶级私立研究型大学,为美国大学协会(AAU)的十四所创始院校之一,著名的体育赛事联盟常春藤盟校的八个成员之一。
哥大是美国历史最悠久的五所大学之一,也是培养诺贝尔奖获得者最多的大学之一。哥大校园里还走出5位美国开国元勋,奥巴马、罗斯福等四位美国总统,和34位各国元首、首脑,10位美国最高法院大法官。哥伦比亚大学拥有世界一流的法学院、商学院、医学院、新闻学院、工程学院等,哥大新闻学院颁发的普利策奖(Pulitzer Prize)是美国新闻界的最高荣誉。1767 年哥伦比亚大学授予了第一个医学博士学位,这也是美国历史上第一个专业博士学位。哥伦比亚大学是美国重要的研究机构之一,是北美第一个实现原子核裂变-曼哈顿计划的诞生地。
哥大在2019USNews美国大学综合排名第3,2018年《华尔街日报》/《泰晤士高等教育》(WSJ/THE)美国大学排名第2名。哥伦比亚大学在2017年ARWU世界大学学术排名中位列世界第八名。
Columbia University is a private Ivy League research university in Upper Manhattan, New York City. Established in 1754, Columbia is the oldest institution of higher education in New York and has been ranked by numerous major education publications as among the top ten universities in the world.
Columbia scientists and scholars have played an important role in the development of notable scientific fields and discoveries. The Columbia University Physics Department has been affiliated with 33 Nobel Prize winners as alumni, faculty or research staff, the third most of any American institution behind Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University. In addition, 22 Nobel Prize winners in Physiology and Medicine have been affiliated with Columbia, the third most of any American institution.
In 2018, Columbia's undergraduate acceptance rate was 5.51%, making it one of the most selective colleges in the United States, and the second most selective in the Ivy League after Harvard. Columbia is ranked as the 3rd best university in the United States by U.S. News & World Report behind Princeton and Harvard. The university's endowment stood at $10.9 billion in 2018, among the largest of any academic institution.
圣路易斯华盛顿大学
Washington University (St. Louis)
简称华盛顿大学(Wash U,WU),该大学以美国国父乔治·华盛顿命名,始建于1853年2月22日。
华盛顿大学(圣路易斯)位于美国密苏里州圣路易斯市,是美国历史上建校最早,也是最负盛名的“华盛顿大学”,该校在美国新闻和世界报道(US News & World Report)2014大学综合排名中名列14位,超过康奈尔大学、布朗大学等多个“常春藤”名校;2018《华尔街日报》/《泰晤士高等教育》美国大学排名第11名;2018年世界大学学术排名(ARWU)全球第20位;2017USnews世界大学排名26名;美国9所“新常春藤”名校之一,属世界一流大学。历史上共有25位诺贝尔奖得主在此学习或从事教学研究工作。
Washington University in St. Louis (also referred to as WashU, or WUSTL) is a private research university located in the St. Louis metropolitan area and elsewhere in Missouri. Founded in 1853, and named after George Washington, the university has students and faculty from all 50 U.S. states and more than 120 countries. As of 2017, 24 Nobel laureates in economics, physiology and medicine, chemistry, and physics have been affiliated with Washington University, nine having done the major part of their pioneering research at the university. Washington University's undergraduate program is ranked 18th by U.S. News & World Report in 2018 and 11th by The Wall Street Journal in their 2018 rankings. The university is ranked 20th in the world in 2017 by the Academic Ranking of World Universities. The acceptance rate for the class of 2022 (those entering in the fall of 2018) was 15%, with students selected from more than 31,000 applications.