the catholic university of america

Nickname: Archbishop

American Catholic University, located in Washington, D.C., is the official university of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States. Most students believe in Catholicism. It is also known as the four famous universities in the capital with Georgetown University, George Washington University and American University. Its advantages include history, religion and psychology. It is one of the founding members of AAU, but due to the strong religious atmosphere, the teaching center is seriously at odds with other members, and the Catholic University of America was removed from AAU in 2002. Two other famous universities, Brigham Young University in Utah and Notre Dame University in Indiana, were not allowed to join AAU for the same reason. clark university

clark university

Nickname: bobcat

Clark University is an old-fashioned prestigious school, located in Worcester City, the second largest city in Massachusetts. It is also called Worcester Twin with Worcester Institute of Technology in the same city. In the past, Clark University was the earliest university in the United States with only graduate schools and no undergraduate courses (similar to the famous University of California, University of San Francisco, Rockefeller University, etc. ), it was not until the beginning of the twentieth century that undergraduate education began. It is famous for its small class education. It is one of the founding members of AAU. However, Clark University was expelled from AAU on 1999 because of its small scale, strong teaching ability and limited research ability. For the same reason, Dartmouth College, an Ivy League school, William and Mary College, a famous southern school, and Wake Forest University failed to join AAU. university of nebraska lincoln

University of Nebraska at Lincoln (UNL)

Nickname: corn harvester

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is the flagship institution of the University System of Nebraska, located in Lincoln City, and is a famous public university in the north-central region. It is the first university in the western United States that can award doctoral degrees, and it is also the birthplace of ecology, with a very good reputation. It added AAU in 1909. However, due to its improper allocation of funds for the construction of agricultural college and medical college, the scientific research strength of its ace college, Agricultural College, has seriously declined, which has affected the overall strength of the school. AAU became famous on 20 10. Coincidentally, before being removed from the list, it was invited by the top ten leagues of 20 10 to become the 12th member. Prior to this, the top ten leagues were the only first-class leagues in which all members were AAU members. After that, there is no league whose members are all top universities in AAU. Syracuse University

Syracuse University

Nickname: orange

Syracuse University (also known as Syracuse University) is located in Syracuse, upstate New York. It is an established private university with a good reputation. Syracuse University used to be a missionary university, but later it gradually became an ordinary comprehensive university with religious accommodation. The school's strong majors are management, museum science, library science, architecture and so on. The orange team of Syracuse University is also one of the top teams in NCAA. Syracuse University joined AAU on 1966, but due to differences in non-federal funding, Syracuse University voluntarily withdrew from AAU on 20 1 1.