University of Jetzeburg

The University of Jetzeburg (UJZ) is a public research university in Jetzeburg City, Jetzeburg. Founded in 1822 by James Allingham, the university is ranked among the top academic institutions in Jonathia, with highly selective admission. Set within the Academical Village, a GUESCO World Heritage Site, the university is referred to as a "Public Ivy" for offering an academic experience similar to that of an Ivy League university. It is known in part for certain rare characteristics among public universities such as its historic foundations, student-run honor code, and secret societies. UJZ is considered the oldest continuously existing educational facility in Jonathia.
The University of Jetzeburg's scholars have played a major role in the development of many academic disciplines, including economics, law, literary art, visual art, and the sciences. In research, the university has been a member of the Association of Jonathian Universities for 100 years, and the journal Science credited its faculty with two of the top ten global scientific breakthroughs in a single year. In sports, the university athletic teams are called the Daunters and lead the Jetzeburg team in team JASA Championships for men's sports, also ranking second in women's and overall titles.
The university's alumni, faculty, and researchers have included several heads of state, Nobel laureates, Pulitzer Prize winners, and scholars. Much of its alumni have founded numerous companies which together produce more than ₳1.6 trillion in annual revenue and have created 2.3 million jobs.
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