United States International University
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found: World of learning, 2005:p. 1991 (United States International University merged in 2001 with Alliant University, formerly California School of Professional Psychology, to form: Alliant International University)
found: United States International University--Africa website, viewed Jan. 6, 2018:About USIU (in 1927 Leland Ghent Stanford chartered Balboa Law College in San Diego; became Balboa University in 1945; name changed to California Western University in 1952; renamed United States International University (USIU) in 1968, upon relocation to Scripps Ranch in northeast San Diego; African campus in Nairobi, the United States International University--Africa, registered in 1969, memorandum of understanding signed in 1970, began offering degree programs in 1977; campuses also established in Mexico City, London and Tokyo; in 2001 USIU merged with the California School of Professional Psychology (CSPP), forming the Alliant International University; USIU-Africa sought to separate itself from the new entity, becoming an independent institution in 2005, and receiving its own accreditation as United States International University, from the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) in 2008; in 2014 the [Nairobi] university rebranded, reverting to United States International University--Africa)
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1983-03-02: new
2018-01-07: revised
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