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She was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize. She won a second Nobel Prize in 1911, the first person to do so, for her discovery of the elements polonium and radium . Under her direction, the world's first studies were conducted into the treatment of neoplasms by the use of radioactive isotopes.
The University of Pittsburgh, commonly referred to as Pitt, is an independent, state-related, doctoral/research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. For most of its history, Pitt was a private institution until it became part of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education in 1966. [1]
Google Images (previously Google Image Search) is a search engine owned by Google that allows users to search the World Wide Web for images. [1] It was introduced on July 12, 2001, due to a demand for pictures of the green Versace dress of Jennifer Lopez worn in February 2000.
Provisional charter was granted by the New York State Board of Regents to New York Institute of Technology in 1955. [2] The founders of New York Institute of Technology, and in particular Dr. Alexander Schure, Ph.D., [3] started the current university as a career-oriented school that offered engineering-related training and applications-oriented research opportunities. [4]
The school was founded in 1908 as a school for women and from 1912 to 1965 was known as Oklahoma College for Women. It became coeducational in 1965 and today educates approximately 800 students. In 2001, the entire Oklahoma College for Women campus was listed as a national historic district. [3] [5]
The school was founded in 1885 by the Sisters of Charity. [2] It is named for Elizabeth Ann Seton (1774–1821), who founded the Sisters of Charity and who, after her death, was canonized as the United States' first native-born saint. [3] (Seton Hall University and Saint Elizabeth University in New Jersey are also named after Elizabeth Ann Seton.)
In August 1964, a Constitution was formally adopted by the Pit River Tribe. The Preamble states: "... for the purpose of securing our Rights and Powers inherent in our Sovereign status as reinforced by the laws of the United States, developing and protecting Pit River (Ajumawi - Atsugewi) ancestral lands and all other resources, preserving peace and order in our community, promoting the ...
Pittsburg State University was founded in 1903 as the Auxiliary Manual Training Normal School, originally a branch of the State Normal School of Emporia (now Emporia State University). In 1913, it became a full-fledged four-year institution as Kansas State Teachers College of Pittsburg, or Pittsburg State for short. Over the next four decades ...