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West Liberty University

West Liberty University, established in 1837, is an active ROR organization in West Liberty, US. ROR classifies the organization under education. This profile preserves public aliases, acronyms, external identifiers, location details and organization relationships supplied by the Research Organization Registry, then links the record to other organizations in the same city and country and to recorded airports in the same city. It is a directory profile, not a university ranking, quality assessment, admissions guide or statement of endorsement by ROR or DataOfWorld.

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Key facts

ROR identifier
https://ror.org/03gfrak98
Country
US
City
West Liberty
Administrative area
West Virginia
Website
http://westliberty.edu/
Established
1837
Organization types
education
Aliases
West Liberty Academy, West Liberty State College, West Liberty State Normal School
Acronyms
WLU
External identifiers
gridgrid.438993.c
isni0000 0000 8527 2398
wikidataQ7985746
Organization relationships
Latitude
40.16979
Longitude
-80.59369
ROR last modified
2024-12-11

ROR identity context

Names, identifiers and relationships

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AliasesWest Liberty Academy, West Liberty State College, West Liberty State Normal School
AcronymsWLU
GRID identifiersgrid.438993.c
ISNI identifiers0000 0000 8527 2398
WIKIDATA identifiersQ7985746

Wikidata structured context

Published identifiers and revision

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QIDQ7985746
Revision2511257827
Modified2026-06-27T22:50:04Z
Structured labelWest Liberty University
Websitehttps://www.westliberty.edu/
Country QIDQ30
Inception
after0
before0
calendarmodelhttp://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1985727
precision9
time+1837-01-01T00:00:00Z
timezone0

OpenAlex institution metadata

Works and research-topic context

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1043Indexed works
8529Citations recorded

Published topics: Crustacean biology and ecology, Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research, Marine and fisheries research, Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology, Fish Ecology and Management Studies, Amphibian and Reptile Biology, Marine Biology and Ecology Research, Bacteriophages and microbial interactions, Fish biology, ecology, and behavior, Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior

Annual indicator

Institution works indexed by OpenAlex

58.00 works2024

Institution-level yearly works counts in OpenAlex; not a ranking or quality measure. Values retain the source period and unit.

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PeriodworksSource flagConfidentiality
202458.00 works——
202360.00 works——
202279.00 works——
202179.00 works——
202075.00 works——
201985.00 works——
201875.00 works——
201762.00 works——
201668.00 works——
201538.00 works——
201420.00 works——
201335.00 works——
201213.00 works——
20117.00 works——
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