Land-grant universities and colleges

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Land-grant_universities_and_colleges

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:public_university
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	land-grant universities land-grant colleges land-grant institutions
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:establishedBy	gptkb:Morrill_Act_of_1862
gptkbp:focus	gptkb:science agriculture engineering military tactics practical education
gptkbp:fundedBy	federal land grants
gptkbp:governedBy	gptkb:Association_of_Public_and_Land-grant_Universities
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Land-grant universities and colleges
gptkbp:impact	expanded access to higher education advanced agricultural research contributed to economic development supported rural communities
gptkbp:includes	gptkb:Cornell_University gptkb:Iowa_State_University gptkb:Michigan_State_University gptkb:North_Carolina_State_University gptkb:Pennsylvania_State_University gptkb:Purdue_University gptkb:Texas_A&M_University gptkb:University_of_California,_Davis gptkb:University_of_Florida gptkb:University_of_Illinois_Urbana-Champaign gptkb:University_of_Nebraska–Lincoln gptkb:University_of_Wisconsin–Madison gptkb:Alcorn_State_University gptkb:Florida_A&M_University gptkb:University_of_Guam gptkb:University_of_Hawaii_at_Manoa gptkb:1890_land-grant_universities gptkb:Tuskegee_University gptkb:University_of_Maryland_Eastern_Shore gptkb:University_of_the_District_of_Columbia gptkb:University_of_Puerto_Rico-Mayagüez University of Alaska Fairbanks 1862 land-grant universities 1994 land-grant tribal colleges
gptkbp:memberSchool	over 100
gptkbp:notableAlumni	gptkb:Booker_T._Washington gptkb:Norman_Borlaug gptkb:Earl_Butz gptkb:George_Washington_Carver
gptkbp:purpose	promote higher education in agriculture and mechanical arts
gptkbp:relatedLegislation	gptkb:Morrill_Act_of_1862 gptkb:Morrill_Act_of_1890 gptkb:Morrill_Act_of_1994 gptkb:Second_Morrill_Act_of_1890
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:TAMU
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6