West Virginia University

public university in Morgantown, West Virginia, United States
Organization public_research_university Q115376
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West Virginia University

Summary

West Virginia University is a public research university[1]. It draws 525 Wikipedia views per month (public_research_university category, ranking #50 of 166).[2]

Key Facts

  • West Virginia University was a member of Digital Library Federation[3].
  • West Virginia University was a member of Consortium of Social Science Associations[4].
  • West Virginia University was a member of ORCID, Inc.[5].
  • West Virginia University was a member of Open Education Network[6].
  • West Virginia University was a member of Higher Education Leadership Initiative for Open Scholarship[7].
  • West Virginia University was a member of Association of Public and Land-grant Universities[8].
  • West Virginia University is located in Morgantown[9].
  • West Virginia University is in the country of United States[10].
  • West Virginia University's image is recorded as Woodburn Hall WVU (9300119056).jpg[11].
  • West Virginia University's instance of is recorded as public research university[12].
  • West Virginia University's instance of is recorded as land-grant university[13].
  • West Virginia University's instance of is recorded as public educational institution of the United States[14].
  • West Virginia University's instance of is recorded as open-access publisher[15].
  • West Virginia University's logo image is recorded as West Virginia University logo.svg[16].
  • West Virginia University's logo image is recorded as West Virginia University logo gold-white.svg[17].
  • West Virginia University's seal image is recorded as West Virginia University seal.svg[18].
  • West Virginia University's headquarters location is recorded as Morgantown[19].
  • West Virginia University's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121566140[20].
  • West Virginia University's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 129811317[21].
  • West Virginia University's GND ID is recorded as 39379-4[22].
  • West Virginia University's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79059828[23].
  • West Virginia University's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 120006619[24].
  • West Virginia University's IdRef ID is recorded as 028105982[25].
  • West Virginia University's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA01075253[26].
  • West Virginia University's postal code is recorded as 26506-6201[27].

Body

Founding

+1867-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of West Virginia University[28].

Identity

West Virginia University's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[29].

Operations

West Virginia University's headquarters location is recorded as Morgantown[19]. Subsidiaries include Blanchette Rockefeller Neurosciences Institute[30], a nonprofit organization[31], in United States[32], founded in 1999[33]; West Virginia Space Grant Consortium[34], an organization[35], in United States[36], founded in 1991[37]; and West Virginia & Regional History Center[38], an academic library[39], in United States[40].

Why It Matters

West Virginia University draws 525 Wikipedia views per month (public_research_university category, ranking #50 of 166).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . Q1227538. wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . Q1227538. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . GRID Release 2017-01-10. wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . wikidata.org.
  15. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [26] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [27] . Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. wikidata.org.
  20. [30] . wikidata.org.
  21. [34] . wikidata.org.
  22. [38] . wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu. wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . clir.org. clir.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [4] . cossa.org. Retrieved . cossa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [6] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [7] . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [8] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . wikidata.org.
  30. [29] . West Virginia Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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