A plate glass university or plateglass university is one of a group of universities in the United Kingdom established or promoted to university status...

Plate glass, flat glass or sheet glass is a type of glass, initially produced in plane form, commonly used for windows, glass doors, transparent walls...

proliferation of plate glass universities and the reclassification of polytechnics in the Further and Higher Education Act 1992 as post-1992 universities, all British...

considered a plate glass university. In 2014 the university formally adopted the name Brunel University London, and in 2024 became the University of London's...

kilometres (3.4 mi) away. The university received its royal charter in August 1961, the first of the plate glass university generation. More than a third...

granted university status in the 1960s, and it is sometimes considered a plate glass university, like Lancaster and Warwick. The university has three...

which were converted to universities following the 1963 Robbins Report on higher education, and the plate glass universities, which were already in the...

The University of Essex is a public research university in Essex, England. Established by royal charter in 1965, it is one of the original plate glass universities...

expenditure of £379.4 million. York was one of the first of the plate glass universities established in the 1960s, and runs a distinctive collegiate system...

The University of Bradford is a public research university located in the city of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. A plate glass university, it received...

creation of the plate glass universities group in the United Kingdom. All these universities went on to form Innovative Research Universities in 2003. While...

Harvard Plate Stacks, previously known as the Harvard College Observatory's Glass Plate Collection or the Astronomical Photographic Glass Plate Collection...

producer of high-quality, thick flat glass using the plate process. PPG was also the world's first plate glass plant to power its furnaces with locally...

administration being based in nearby Earlham Hall. UEA was one of the "plate glass universities" that were constructed during the decade to meet the demand for...

institutions of a university". Colleges of the plate glass universities of Kent, Lancaster and York, along with those of the University of Roehampton and...

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universities following the Robbins Report. The plate glass universities are differentiated from the civic universities by not having been university colleges...

Since 2015, Alan Milburn has been the university's chancellor. Between 1958 and 1961 seven new plate glass universities were announced, including Lancaster...

but left after a term. Armorial of UK universities List of universities in the United Kingdom Plate glass university Not be confused solely with White British...

and civic universities, Keele lies between the civic and plate glass universities. Watts identifies it among the plate glass universities, but it was...

making mirrors out of plate glass was developed by Venetian glassmakers on the island of Murano, who covered the back of the glass with a mercury-tin amalgam...

Moderator-ship (Dublin), in most subjects including the sciences. Some new plate glass universities established in the 1960s, such as York and Lancaster, originally...

of Sussex. The four partner institutions are all part of the "plate glass universities" established in the 1960s. The establishment of Eastern Arc was...

awarded university status in 1966, sometimes grouped together with other 1960s "plate glass universities". The ten CATs and the universities they became...

technology that became universities following the Robbins Report in 1963. These are sometimes grouped with the plate glass universities that were created at...

of Ulster which was a plate glass university. It absorbed the former Ulster Polytechnic, afterwards it was known as the University of Ulster. It is now...

sixties. Accusations of racism are made by student militants at a plate glass university featuring, Dinsdale Landen as Gavin Pope, Ray Smith (actor) as Austin...

the University of Salford. The e-scooter hire service is operated by shared micromobility company Lime. The University of Salford, a plate glass university...

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government or the law. Two universities were established in affiliation with the church: the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge, to assist...