Memorial University (disambiguation)

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Memorial University is a comprehensive university located primarily in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Florida Memorial University is a private coeducational university in Miami Gardens, Florida. One of the 39 member institutions of the United Negro College Fund, it is a historically Black, Baptist-related institution that is ranked second in Florida and ninth in the United States for graduating Black teachers.

Hubert Kairuki Memorial University

The Hubert Kairuki Memorial University (HKMU) is a private medical university in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. It is an accredited university recognized by the government Tanzania through the Tanzania Commission for Universities. The university was established in 1997 and was the first private university to be accredited in Tanzania, in June 2000.

Lincoln Memorial University Private university

Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) is a private liberal arts college in Harrogate, Tennessee. LMU's 1,000-acre (4.0 km2) campus borders on Cumberland Gap National Historical Park. LMU is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS). In December 2014, the law school received provisional accreditation by the American Bar Association.

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