ðə jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsᵻɾi hɐz ɐ nˈʌmbɚɹ ʌv ɹᵻsˈɜːtʃ sˈɛntɚz ˌɔn vˈɛɹiəs tˈɑːpɪks, ɹˈeɪndʒɪŋ fɹʌm hˈɪstɚɹi ænd pˈɑːlətˌɪks tə tˈɪʃuː ˌɛndʒɪnˈɪɹɪŋ.
The university has a number of research centers on various topics, ranging from history and politics to tissue engineering.