# Universidade Tuiuti do Paraná
**Wikidata**: [Q10387879](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10387879)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/universidade-tuiuti-do-parana

## Summary
Universidade Tuiuti do Paraná (UTP) is a private university-level educational institution based in Curitiba, Brazil, founded in 1958. It operates under the short name UTP and maintains an official website at http://www.utp.br.

## Key Facts
- Universidade Tuiuti do Paraná is a private university-level educational institution in Brazil.  
- Inception year: 1958.  
- Location: Curitiba, Brazil.  
- Short name / common abbreviation: UTP.  
- Official website: http://www.utp.br.  
- ROR identifier: 00te64c61.  
- GRID identifier: grid.441736.3.  
- ISNI: 0000000101176639.  
- Twitter handle: @tuiuti_utp (account start_time recorded as 2009-08-28; followers 3,269 as of 2020-04-24).  
- Social media followers recorded: 3,269 (point in time 2020-04-24) and 3,196 (point in time 2021-01-02).

## FAQs
### Q: What is Universidade Tuiuti do Paraná?
A: It is a private university-level educational institution (a university) located in Curitiba, Brazil, commonly known by the short name UTP.

### Q: When was Universidade Tuiuti do Paraná founded?
A: The institution's inception is recorded as 1958.

### Q: How can I find Universidade Tuiuti do Paraná online?
A: The university's official website is http://www.utp.br and its Twitter account is @tuiuti_utp.

## Why It Matters
Universidade Tuiuti do Paraná is a longstanding private higher-education institution in Curitiba, Brazil, with an inception date of 1958. As a university, it is part of Brazil’s network of institutions providing further education and contributes to regional academic and professional training in Paraná’s capital. Its sustained presence since 1958 and ongoing public profiles (official website and active Twitter account) support accessibility for prospective students, researchers, and the local community. Official identifiers such as ROR, GRID, ISNI, VIAF, Ringgold, and a Library of Congress authority record establish UTP within global bibliographic and institutional datasets, facilitating discovery, citation, and institutional linking in academic and administrative systems. The university’s Portuguese-language Wikipedia presence and category for alumni indicate an organized institutional identity and alumni recognition within Portuguese-speaking information resources.

## Notable For
- Being a private university-level educational institution established in 1958 and based in Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil.  
- Operating under the commonly used short name UTP.  
- Maintaining multiple standard global identifiers (ROR: 00te64c61, GRID: grid.441736.3, ISNI: 0000000101176639) that link it into international research and institutional registries.  
- An active public web presence via its official site (http://www.utp.br) and a recorded Twitter account (@tuiuti_utp) with documented follower counts at specific dates.  
- Listed in library and authority databases (VIAF: 150570535; Library of Congress authority ID: nr2006032867).

## Body

### Overview
- Entity name: Universidade Tuiuti do Paraná.  
- Common short name: UTP.  
- Instance of: university; private educational institution.  
- Country: Brazil.  
- Located in: Curitiba.

### Foundation and History (recorded data)
- Inception year recorded as 1958.  
- No founder or creator names are provided in the available data.

### Names and Aliases
- Aliases provided: Tuiuti University of Paraná; Universidade Tuiuti do Paraná; UTP.  
- Topic's main category: Category:Universidade Tuiuti do Paraná (reference to institutional categorying).

### Location and Campus
- Located in Curitiba (grid identifier grid.441736.3 confirms municipal location).  
- Country affiliation: Brazil.

### Online Presence and Social Media
- Official website: http://www.utp.br.  
- Twitter handle: tuiuti_utp.  
  - Twitter account start_time recorded as 2009-08-28.  
  - Followers documented as 3,269 (point in time 2020-04-24) and 3,196 (point in time 2021-01-02).

### Identifiers and External Authority Records
- ROR ID: 00te64c61.  
- GRID ID: grid.441736.3.  
- ISNI: 0000000101176639.  
- VIAF ID: 150570535.  
- Freebase ID: /m/0cp4nj_.  
- KISTI ID: K000196385.  
- Ringgold ID: 217507 (qualifier: Universidade Tuiuti do Paraná).  
- Library of Congress authority ID: nr2006032867.  
- Dialnet author ID: 3000095.  
- Wolfram Language entity code: Entity["University", "UniversidadeTuiutiDoParana::7sg67"].

### Classification and Metadata
- Instance of: university and private educational institution.  
- Sitelink_count: 1.  
- Wikipedia languages: Portuguese (pt).  
- Category for alumni: Category:Alumni of Universidade Tuiuti do Paraná.

### Cataloging and Reference Notes
- Multiple identifiers place the university in international bibliographic, research, and institutional registries, aiding discovery and data linkage.  
- Recorded social media follower counts are time-stamped and indicate a maintained public communications channel.

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## References

1. list of Higher Education Institutions of Brazil
2. Open ISNI for Organizations
3. Virtual International Authority File
4. [Source](http://www.utp.br)