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Encyclopedia > Johnson and Wales University
Johnson & Wales University
Image:Jwu logo.gif
Motto America's Career University
Established 1914 by Gertrude I
School type Private
President Adalman Mustgrave
Location Providence,Rhode Island;

Charleston,South Carolina; Norfolk,Virginia; North Miami,Florida; Denver, Colorado; Charlotte,North Carolina, Rhode Island, USA 1914 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... Private schools are schools not administered by local or national government, which retain the right to select their student body and are funded in whole or in part by charging their students tuition rather than with public funds. ... Providence is the name of some places in the United States: Providence, Alabama Providence, Kentucky Providence, New York Providence, Rhode Island (in Providence County) It is also the name of four communities in North Carolina, in Caswell, Granville, McDowell, and Mecklenburg counties. ... State nickname: The Ocean State Other U.S. States Capital Providence Largest city Providence Governor Donald Carcieri Official languages None Area 4,005 km² (50th)  - Land 2,709 km²  - Water 1,296 km² (32. ... For more related articles, see alternate spelling Charlestown Charleston is the name of a dance and of several villages, towns and cities in New Zealand, the United States and Scotland. ... State nickname: Palmetto State Other U.S. States Capital Columbia Largest city Columbia Governor Mark Sanford Official languages English Area 82,965 km² (40th)  - Land 78,051 km²  - Water 4,915 km² (6%) Population (2000)  - Population 4,012,012 (26th)  - Density 51. ... For alternative meanings see: Norfolk (disambiguation) Norfolk (pronounced NOR-fk) is a low-lying county in East Anglia in the east of southern England. ... State nickname: Old Dominion Other U.S. States Capital Richmond Largest city Virginia Beach Governor Mark R. Warner Official languages English Area 110,862 km² (35th)  - Land 102,642 km²  - Water 8,220 km² (7. ... North Miami is a city located in Miami-Dade County, Florida. ... State nickname: Everglade State, Sunshine State Other U.S. States Capital Tallahassee Largest city Jacksonville Governor Jeb Bush Official languages English Area 170,451 km² (22nd)  - Land 137,374 km²  - Water 30,486 km² (17. ... This article refers to the state capital of Colorado. ... There are also three Colorado Rivers: two in the United States and one in Argentina. ... For other places or people named Charlotte, see American metropolises, Charlotte, North Carolina is the countrys second biggest banking center. ... State nickname: Tar Heel State Other U.S. States Capital Raleigh Largest city Charlotte Governor Michael Easley Official languages English Area 139,509 km² (28th)  - Land 126,256 km²  - Water 13,227 km² (9. ... State nickname: The Ocean State Other U.S. States Capital Providence Largest city Providence Governor Donald Carcieri Official languages None Area 4,005 km² (50th)  - Land 2,709 km²  - Water 1,296 km² (32. ...

Campus demographic information
Enrollment 16,084 (total); ? undergraduate,
? graduate
Faculty {{{faculty}}}
Mascot Wildcats
Homepage http://www.jwu.edu (http://www.jwu.edu/)


Johnson & Wales University is a private university located primarily in Providence, Providence County but also established in five other states. It was founded in 1914 by Gertrude I. Currently there are over 16,000 students. Its nickname is "JWU", and its mascot is the Wildcat. A prominent Johnson & Wales University course offering is the culinary and hospitality program. Private schools are schools not administered by local or national government, which retain the right to select their student body and are funded in whole or in part by charging their students tuition rather than with public funds. ... 1914 is a common year starting on Thursday. ...


External Links

  • Johnson & Wales Official Site (http://www.jwu.edu)

  Results from FactBites:
 
Johnson & Wales University - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (397 words)
Johnson and Wales University is well-known for their Culinary program, with one prominent alumnus of the program being Emeril Lagasse.
The University is often compared to the Culinary Institute of America.
In addition to its main Rhode Island campus, Johnson and Wales operates campuses in Charlotte, North Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, Norfolk, Virginia, North Miami, Florida, and Denver, Colorado.
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