The University of Arkansas, often shortened to U of A, UArk, or just UA, is a public, co-educational, land-grant, space-grant, research university. It is categorized by the Carnegie Foundation as a high-activity Research University. It is the flagship campus of the University of Arkansas System and is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Founded as Arkansas Industrial University in 1871, its present name was adopted in 1899 and classes were first held in February 1872. It is noted for its strong architecture, agriculture (particularly animal science and poultry science), creative writing, history, Middle Eastern Studies and business programs. - Source: Wikipedia
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