# Newport University

> California (formerly Newport University}

**Wikidata**: [Q890928](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q890928)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/newport-university

## Summary
Newport University is a private university located in Newport Beach, California, founded in 1976. It was formerly known simply as Newport University before adopting its current name incorporating California.

## Key Facts
- Founded in 1976.
- Located in Newport Beach, California, United States.
- Formerly known as Newport University.
- Official website: http://www.janus.academy/home (in English).
- Instance of: university.
- ISNI: 0000000404824808.
- ROR ID: 05pkzsx39.
- GRID ID: grid.449373.e.

## FAQs
### Q: What was Newport University formerly known as?
A: Newport University was formerly known simply as Newport University before adopting its current name incorporating California.

### Q: Where is Newport University located?
A: Newport University is located in Newport Beach, California, United States.

### Q: When was Newport University founded?
A: Newport University was founded in 1976.

### Q: What is the current website for Newport University?
A: The official website for Newport University is http://www.janus.academy/home.

### Q: What identifiers does Newport University have?
A: Newport University has the following identifiers: ISNI 0000000404824808, ROR ID 05pkzsx39, and GRID ID grid.449373.e.

## Why It Matters
Newport University represents a specific institution within the landscape of higher education in California, established in the latter part of the 20th century. Its existence and evolution (from "Newport University" to incorporating "California") contribute to the diversity of educational options available. While its online presence appears limited (sitelink count: 2), it serves as a point of reference for alumni and researchers. Its unique identifiers (ISNI, ROR, GRID) facilitate its recognition and integration into global academic and library databases, ensuring its place in the scholarly record despite its relatively niche profile.

## Notable For
- Name Change: Formerly known as "Newport University" before adopting its current name incorporating "California".
- Founding Era: Established in 1976, placing it among institutions founded during a period of expansion in private higher education in California.
- Unique Identifiers: Possesses distinct identifiers including ISNI (0000000404824808), ROR (05pkzsx39), and GRID (grid.449373.e).
- Alumni Category: Has a dedicated category for its alumni on Wikipedia: "Category:Newport University (California) alumni".

## Body
### History and Naming
Newport University was founded in 1976. The institution underwent a name change, evolving from "Newport University" to its current name which explicitly includes "California". This change is reflected in its Wikidata description ("California (formerly Newport University}") and its Wikipedia category for alumni ("Category:Newport University (California) alumni").

### Identifiers and Classification
- **Instance Of:** University.
- **ISNI:** 0000000404824808 (International Standard Name Identifier).
- **ROR ID:** 05pkzsx39 (Research Organization Registry identifier).
- **GRID ID:** grid.449373.e (Global Research Identifier Database identifier).
- **Ringgold ID:** 212314.
- **OpenCorporates ID:** us_ca/C0936799.
- **Google Knowledge Graph ID:** /g/11bc5xb_q_.
- **National Library of Israel J9U ID:** 987007306766505171.
- **Quora Topic:** Newport-University.
- **Wikipedia Languages:** Hebrew (he), Japanese (ja).

### Location and Online Presence
- **Country:** United States.
- **Located In:** Newport Beach.
- **Website:** http://www.janus.academy/home (language: English).
- **Sitelink Count:** 2 (indicating limited presence on Wikimedia projects like Wikipedia).

## References

1. GRID Release 2017-01-10
2. ROR release v1.19
3. [OpenCorporates](https://opencorporates.com/companies/us_ca/C0936799)
4. GRID Release 2015-12-14
5. GRID Release 2016-12-06
6. Quora
7. Aligned ISNI and Ringgold identifiers for institutions