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University of Edinburgh
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- 1. University of Edinburgh
- 2. The University of Edinburgh founded in 1583, is the
- 3. The university played an important role in
- 4. Alumni of the university include some of
- 5. Students' association The Edinburgh University Students' Association
- 6. Modern architecture at the University of EdinburghThe Roslin InstituteThe Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies
- 7. Performing arts The city of Edinburgh is
- 8. Student Co-operatives There are three student-run co-operatives
- 9. Library The Edinburgh University Library pre-dates
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The University of Edinburgh founded in 1583, is the sixth-oldest university in the English-speaking world and one of Scotland's ancient universities. The university is deeply embedded in the fabric of the city, with many of the
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Слайд 3The university played an important role in leading Edinburgh to
its reputation as a chief intellectual centre during the Age
of Enlightenment, and helped give the city the nickname of the Athens of the North.
Слайд 4Alumni of the university include some of the major figures
of modern history, including the physicist James Clerk Maxwell, naturalist
Charles Darwin, philosopher David Hume, mathematician Thomas Bayes, surgeon Joseph Lister, signatories of the American declaration of independence John Witherspoon and Benjamin Rush, inventor Alexander Graham Bell, first president of Tanzania Julius Nyerere, and a host of famous authors such as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Robert Louis Stevenson, J.M. Barrie and Sir Walter Scott.
Слайд 5Students' association
The Edinburgh University Students' Association (EUSA) consists of the
unions and the Student Representative Council. EUSA represents students to
the university and the outside world. It is also responsible for over 250 student societies at the University.
Слайд 6Modern architecture at the University of Edinburgh
The Roslin Institute
The Royal (Dick)
School of Veterinary Studies
Слайд 7Performing arts
The city of Edinburgh is an important cultural hub
for comedy, amateur and fringe theatre throughout the UK. Amateur
dramatic societies at the University benefit from this, and especially from being based in the home of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.Edinburgh University Theatre Company (EUTC), founded in 1896 as the Edinburgh University Drama Society, is known for running Bedlam Theatre, the oldest student-run theatre in Britain.
Слайд 8Student Co-operatives
There are three student-run co-operatives on campus: Edinburgh Student
Housing Co-operative, providing affordable housing for over 100 students; The
Hearty Squirrel Food Cooperative, selling 'healthy, local, ethical, organic food;and the SHRUB Co-op, a 'swap and re-use hub' aimed at reducing waste and promoting susi.
Слайд 9Library
The Edinburgh University Library pre-dates the university by three
years. Founded in 1580 through the donation of a large
collection by Clement Littill , its collection has grown to become the largest university library in Scotland with over 2.5 million volumes. These are housed in the main University Library building in George Square – one of the largest academic library buildings in Europe, designed by Basil SpenceThe library system also includes an extensive number of faculty and collegiate libraries.
