Urbana University was a private university specializing in liberal arts education and located in Urbana, Ohio.
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Urbana University was a private university specializing in liberal arts education and located in Urbana, Ohio.
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Urbana University was founded in 1850 as Urbana College by followers of the 18th century Swedish philosopher and scientist, Emanuel Swedenborg.
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Classes for elementary and secondary students under the name Urbana University Seminary began in the fall of 1850 in a rented room in a building in downtown Urbana University.
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Urbana University operated as a two-year college until 1968, when it returned curriculum to a four-year format.
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In 1975, Urbana University was granted full membership in the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools.
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Under the agreement, Urbana University would retain its name, and act as a physical campus for both Urbana University and Franklin students.
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Urbana University offered club sport programs in shooting sports, bowling, and cheerleading.
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In 2010, Urbana University completed the transition from the NAIA to the NCAA in the Division II ranks.
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Urbana University had several recognized student organizations including leadership groups such as Student Government Association, Campus Activities Board, and Student Athlete Advisory Committee.
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