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From: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition | Date: 2008 | Copyright information

Carleton University at Ottawa, Ont., Canada; nonsectarian; coeducational; founded 1942 as Carleton College. It achieved university status in 1957. It has faculties of arts, social sciences, science, engineering, and graduate studies, as well as the Centre for Applied Languages and Paterson Centre for International Programs.

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