Universities in Ia?i - University of Ia?i, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Ia?i, Grigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy (Paperback)

Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: University of Ia?i, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Ia?i, Grigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy, George Enescu University of Arts of Ia?i, Ion Ionescu de La Brad University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Ia?i, Petre Andrei University of Ia?i, Roman Catholic Theological Institute of Ia?i, Ia?i Institute of European Studies, Mihail Kog?lniceanu University of Ia?i, Gheorghe Zane University. Excerpt: The Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iai (Romanian: Universitatea "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" din Iai) is a public university located in Iai, Romania. The University of Iai, as it was named at first, is the first modern university in Romania, founded one year after the establishment of the Romanian state, by an 1860 decree of Prince Alexandru Ioan Cuza, under whom the former Academia Mihilean was converted to a university. In 2008, for the third year in a row, the Alexandru Ioan Cuza University was placed first in the national research ranking compiled on the basis of Shanghai criteria. Iai has a long tradition in higher education, the first institute that functioned on the territory of Romania was Academia Vasilian founded in 1640 by the Moldavian Prince Vasile Lupu, followed, in 1707, by Princely Academy. The Princely Academy (renamed, in 1812, The Academy of Filology and Science) matched up to the standards of the other European Academies of the time and the Romanian language gained importance over the Greek language. The foundation, in 1835, of the Academia Mihilean is considered a landmark in the history of Romanian higher education. The Academia Mihilean was created under the auspices of Prince Mihail Sturdza (hence its name), striving for progress and for meeting the standards of the enlightened Europe. ... More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=329999