Harvard Extension School
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Harvard Extension School is Harvard University's continuing education division offering part-time, flexible undergraduate and graduate programs to adult and nontraditional learners worldwide.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Harvard Extension School canonical | 8 |
| Harvard University Extension (informal studies) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T476415 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Harvard Extension School Context triple: [Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Harvard University, oversees, Harvard Extension School]
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Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
The Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences is Harvard University's primary graduate school for advanced study and research in the arts, humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences.
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B.
University of Massachusetts Boston
The University of Massachusetts Boston is a public research university located on the waterfront in Boston, known for its diverse student body and strong programs in liberal arts, sciences, and professional studies.
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C.
Simmons University
Simmons University is a private university in Boston, Massachusetts, known for its women-centered undergraduate programs, professional graduate schools, and proximity to the Longwood Medical Area.
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D.
Tufts College
Tufts College is a private research university in Medford and Somerville, Massachusetts, known for its strong programs in the liberal arts, sciences, and international relations.
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Boston University
Boston University is a major private research university in Boston known for its comprehensive academic programs and significant contributions to scholarship and innovation.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Harvard Extension School Target entity description: Harvard Extension School is Harvard University's continuing education division offering part-time, flexible undergraduate and graduate programs to adult and nontraditional learners worldwide.
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A.
Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
The Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences is Harvard University's primary graduate school for advanced study and research in the arts, humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences.
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B.
University of Massachusetts Boston
The University of Massachusetts Boston is a public research university located on the waterfront in Boston, known for its diverse student body and strong programs in liberal arts, sciences, and professional studies.
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C.
Simmons University
Simmons University is a private university in Boston, Massachusetts, known for its women-centered undergraduate programs, professional graduate schools, and proximity to the Longwood Medical Area.
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D.
Tufts College
Tufts College is a private research university in Medford and Somerville, Massachusetts, known for its strong programs in the liberal arts, sciences, and international relations.
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E.
Boston University
Boston University is a major private research university in Boston known for its comprehensive academic programs and significant contributions to scholarship and innovation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic division
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constituent school of Harvard University ⓘ continuing education school ⓘ |
| affiliation | Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Harvard University ⓘ |
| campus | Harvard University campus ⓘ |
| city | Cambridge, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| educationType |
continuing education
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distance education ⓘ flexible learning ⓘ part-time education ⓘ |
| grants |
Bachelor of Liberal Arts in Extension Studies
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Master of Liberal Arts in Extension Studies ⓘ |
| hasAccreditation | regional accreditation through Harvard University ⓘ |
| hasAdmissionPolicy |
open-enrollment for many individual courses
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selective admission for degree programs ⓘ |
| hasSubjectArea |
data science
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digital media ⓘ education ⓘ finance ⓘ global studies ⓘ history ⓘ information technology ⓘ journalism ⓘ liberal arts ⓘ literature ⓘ management ⓘ museum studies ⓘ professional fields ⓘ psychology ⓘ sustainability ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| modeOfStudy |
evening study
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online study ⓘ part-time ⓘ |
| offers |
graduate degree programs
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hybrid courses ⓘ individual courses ⓘ on-campus courses ⓘ online courses ⓘ professional graduate certificates ⓘ undergraduate degree programs ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Harvard Division of Continuing Education ⓘ |
| partOf | Harvard University ⓘ |
| serves | students worldwide ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
adult learners
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nontraditional students ⓘ working professionals ⓘ |
| usesAcademicCalendar | semester system ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Harvard Extension School Description of subject: Harvard Extension School is Harvard University's continuing education division offering part-time, flexible undergraduate and graduate programs to adult and nontraditional learners worldwide.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.