Cordoba University

This article is about the university located in Ashburn, Virginia. For similarly named institutions, see University of Cordoba.

Coordinates: 39°2′56.8″N 77°26′17.2″W / 39.049111°N 77.438111°W / 39.049111; -77.438111

Cordoba University is an Islamic university located in Ashburn, Virginia. The university is made up of the Graduate School of Islamic and Social Sciences (GSISS) and Cordoba School of Professional Studies. GSISS is part of a United States Department of Defense program for training Muslim military chaplains which produced the United States Marine Corps' first Muslim chaplain.^[1] GSISS is an affiliate member of the Washington Theological Consortium.^[2]

References

↑ Kurata, Phillip (4 February 2008). "Bangladeshi American Is First Muslim Chaplain in Marine Corps". America.gov. Retrieved 26 January 2010.
↑ Broadway, Bill (3 July 2004), "In Brief: Islamic School Joins Area Religious Group", Washington Post, p. B09, retrieved 26 January 2010

At a Hartford Seminary, a Military Matter by Tim Townsend, The New York Times, October 12, 2003

External links

Cordoba University

Washington Theological Consortium

Members	The Catholic University of America School of Theology and Religious Studies Howard University School of Divinity John Leland Center for Theological Studies Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies Reformed Theological Seminary Samuel DeWitt Proctor School of Theology at Virginia Union University Virginia Theological Seminary Washington Theological Union Wesley Theological Seminary

Associate Members	St. Paul's College Shalem Institute for Spiritual Formation Woodstock Theological Center Washington National Cathedral

Affiliate Members	Cordoba University Graduate School of Islamic and Social Sciences InterFaith Conference of Metropolitan Washington

Colleges and universities in Virginia

Private	Appalachian College of Pharmacy Appalachian School of Law Art Institute of Virginia Beach Art Institute of Washington Atlantic University Averett University Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond Bluefield College Bridgewater College Christendom College Cordoba University DeVry University Eastern Mennonite University ECPI University Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine Emory and Henry College Ferrum College George Washington University Virginia Campus Hampden–Sydney College Hampton University Hartland College Hollins University Jefferson College of Health Sciences John Leland Center for Theological Studies Liberty University Lynchburg College Mary Baldwin College Marymount University Patrick Henry College Randolph College Randolph–Macon College Regent University Roanoke College Shenandoah University Southern Virginia University Stratford University Sweet Briar College Union Theological Seminary & Presbyterian School of Christian Education University of Management and Technology University of Northern Virginia University of the Potomac University of Richmond Virginia International University Virginia Theological Seminary Virginia Union University Virginia University of Lynchburg Virginia Wesleyan College Washington and Lee University Westwood College

Public	Christopher Newport University College of William & Mary Eastern Virginia Medical School George Mason University James Madison University Joint Forces Staff College Longwood University Marine Corps University Norfolk State University Old Dominion University Radford University Richard Bland College University of Mary Washington University of Virginia University of Virginia's College at Wise Virginia Commonwealth University Virginia Community College System Virginia Military Institute Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Virginia State University Virginia–Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine

Defunct	Blackstone College for Girls Elizabeth College Frederick College Gibbs College Marion College Saint Paul's College Sullins College Virginia Intermont College

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