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36: 789: 1205: 265: 35: 400:. Ultimately, the proposals to reestablish Ukrainian-language education in Poland were rejected, owing to the Polish government's desire to strengthen the Polish character of Lviv, and the Secret Ukrainian University was forced to close at the end of 1925. Much of its activities were dispersed among other Ukrainian organisations, including 359:. The vast majority of Ukrainian intellectuals active in Lviv at the time supported the university, as part of the Ukrainian community's boycott of Polish educational institutions. The Polish government responded to the university's growth by launching a wide-reaching crackdown, prompting the university staff to issue a request to the 514: 450: 91: 280: 354: 159: 102: 310: 142: 54: 304:(then Lwów) to begin teaching clandestine courses in the humanities, law, and medicine. These courses later formed the basis of the Secret Ukrainian University. The first rector of the university was writer 336: 341:, as well as members of the Ukrainian diaspora. By the end of 1921, there were 1,260 students studying in 54 different departments. This increased to 1,600 students across 65 students the next year. 260: 838: 848: 275: 853: 843: 698: 1288: 951: 683: 643: 638: 1278: 86: 633: 623: 379: 1298: 344:
Contrary to its name, the Secret Ukrainian University operated openly and in defiance of Polish authorities. After Shchurat's 1921 arrest, he was replaced by
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The Secret Ukrainian University was a non-profit, funded by donations from supporters. It received support from the Shevchenko Society, the Lviv chapter of
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in 1919, additionally banning Ukrainian-language courses the next year. The latter measure prompted a group of Ukrainian intellectuals in
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The university began negotiations with Polish authorities for a resolution to the conflict in 1924. The university was represented by
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The university was established during a time of degrading of Ukrainians' rights within the
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The Secret Ukrainian University was founded in July 1921 on a joint initiative of the
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Senate of the Secret Ukrainian University in 1921. Sitting, from left:
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and excluded higher education to citizens of Poland or the
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The basis of the university's organisation was the 374:, while the Polish government was represented by 285:, which had been disestablished in 1919 or 1920. 1289:Ukrainian minority in the Second Polish Republic 1255: 16:1921–1925 underground university in Lwów, Poland 1279:Educational institutions disestablished in 1925 551:[Ukrainian Secret University in Lviv]. 1299:Universities and colleges in Lwow Voivodeship 587: 1274:Educational institutions established in 1921 542: 540: 538: 517:[Lviv Secret Ukrainian University]. 515:"Львівський таємний український університет" 424:[Lviv Secret Ukrainian University]. 422:"Львівський таємний український університет" 480: 478: 476: 474: 247:(now Lviv, Ukraine) between 1921 and 1925. 594: 580: 549:"Український таємний університет у Львові" 546: 34: 535: 487:"Lviv (Underground) Ukrainian University" 484: 453:[Ukrainian People's University]. 471: 512: 419: 261:Petro Mohyla Scientific Lecture Society 1256: 1077: 869:Monastery and church of St. 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Myron Korduba
Marian Panchyshyn
Vasyl Shchurat
uk
Ivan Kurovets
uk
Maksym Levytskyi
Ivan Rakovskyi
uk
Volodymyr Verhanovskyi
uk
Maksym Muzyka
uk
Rector
Vasyl Shchurat
uk
Marian Panchyshyn
Yevhen Davydiak
uk
Lwów
Second Polish Republic
Ukrainian
romanized
Ukrainian University of Lviv
Lwów
Second Polish Republic
Shevchenko Scientific Society
Petro Mohyla Scientific Lecture Society
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