Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) is a private research university in Cleveland, Ohio.

The University of California, Santa Cruz (UC Santa Cruz or UCSC) is a public land-grant research university in Santa Cruz, California.

University at Buffalo—SUNY is a public institution that was founded in 1846.

The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (the U of M or Minnesota) is a public land-grant research university in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota.

Stony Brook University (SBU), officially the State University of New York at Stony Brook, is a public research university in Stony Brook, Long Island, in the metropolitan area of New York.

Brown University is a private Ivy League research university in Providence, Rhode Island, founded in 1764.