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The '''University of Oklahoma''' is located in Norman Oklahoma. It was established in 1890 and the first students enrolled in 1892. As of fall 2006 the university had 29,721 students and 2,789 Faculty. The [[Princeton Review]] ranks OU among the Top 10 public universities in the nation in terms of academic excellence and cost for students. The school offers 160 master's programs, 152 baccalaureate programs, 20 majors at the first professional level, and 75 doctorate programs.
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The '''University of Oklahoma''' is located in Norman, [[Oklahoma]]. It was established in 1890 and the first students enrolled in 1892. As of fall 2006 the university had 29,721 students and 2,789 Faculty. The [[Princeton Review]] ranks OU among the Top 10 public universities in the nation in terms of academic excellence and cost for students. The school offers 160 master's programs, 152 bachelor's programs, 20 majors at the first professional level, and 75 doctorate programs. It was ranked the #10 school in PC Magazine's Top 20 Wired Colleges.<ref>{{cite web|title= #10 University of Oklahoma|work=PC Magazine|format=HTML|language=English|url=http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,1895,2073606,00.asp}}</ref>
  
 
== University Presidents ==
 
== University Presidents ==
 
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{|class="wikitable"
David Ross Boyd: ''1892-1908''
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|-
 
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|+Name/Years Served
A. Grant Evans: ''1908-1911''
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|-
 
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!David Ross Boyd
Stratton D. Brooks: ''1912-1923''
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|1892-1908
 
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James S. Buchanan: ''1924-1925''
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!A. Grant Evans
 
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|1908-1911
William Bennett Bizzell: ''1926-1941''
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|-
 
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!Stratton D. Brooks
Joseph A. Brandt: ''1941-1943''
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|1912-1923
 
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George Lynn Cross: ''1943-1968''
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!James S. Buchanan:
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|1924-1925
John Herbert Hollomon: ''1968-1970''
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|-
 
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!William Bennett Bizzell
Paul F. Sharp: ''1971-1977''
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|1926-1941
 
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William S. Banowsky: ''1978-1984''
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!Joseph A. Brandt
 
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|1941-1943
Frank E. Horton: ''1985-1988''
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|-
 
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!George Lynn Cross
Richard Van Horn: ''1989-1993''
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|1943-1968
 
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David Boren: ''1994-present''
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!John Herbert Hollomon
 
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|1968-1970
 
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== University Facts ==
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!Paul F. Sharp
 
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|1971-1977
'''Motto:''' ''Civi et reipublicae'' ("For the citizens and for the state")
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|-
 
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!William S. Banowsky
'''Colors:''' Crimson and Cream
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|1978-1984
 
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'''Mascot:''' Sooners
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!Frank E. Horton
 
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|1985-1988
'''Website:''' www.ou.edu
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|-
 
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!Richard Van Horn
[[Image:http://img222.imageshack.us/img222/1530/ousealjs7.png]]
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|1989-1993
 
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|-
 
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!David Boren
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|1994-present
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==Notes==
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{{reflist}}
 
== References ==
 
== References ==
 
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*[http://www.ou.edu University of Oklahoma]
[http://www.ou.edu University of Oklahoma]
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*[http://www.visit.ou.edu/HTML/ Visit OU]
 
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*[http://www.ou.edu/provost/ir/Factbook_2007/HTML/07_1_32%20all%20hc.xls.htm University Enrollment]
[http://www.visit.ou.edu/HTML/ Visit OU]
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{{Nb_US_universities|Oklahoma‎}}
 
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[http://www.ou.edu/provost/ir/Factbook_2007/HTML/07_1_32%20all%20hc.xls.htm University Enrollment]
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Revision as of 02:36, February 15, 2010

University of Oklahoma
City: Norman, Oklahoma
Type: Public
Sports: baseball, basketball, cross country, football, golf, gymnastics, rowing, soccer, softball, tennis, track and field, volleyball, wrestling[1]
Colors: red, white
Mascot: Sooners
Website: http://www.ou.edu/

The University of Oklahoma is located in Norman, Oklahoma. It was established in 1890 and the first students enrolled in 1892. As of fall 2006 the university had 29,721 students and 2,789 Faculty. The Princeton Review ranks OU among the Top 10 public universities in the nation in terms of academic excellence and cost for students. The school offers 160 master's programs, 152 bachelor's programs, 20 majors at the first professional level, and 75 doctorate programs. It was ranked the #10 school in PC Magazine's Top 20 Wired Colleges.[2]

University Presidents

Name/Years Served
David Ross Boyd 1892-1908
A. Grant Evans 1908-1911
Stratton D. Brooks 1912-1923
James S. Buchanan: 1924-1925
William Bennett Bizzell 1926-1941
Joseph A. Brandt 1941-1943
George Lynn Cross 1943-1968
John Herbert Hollomon 1968-1970
Paul F. Sharp 1971-1977
William S. Banowsky 1978-1984
Frank E. Horton 1985-1988
Richard Van Horn 1989-1993
David Boren 1994-present

Notes

References