The phrase "associated universities" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to universities that have a formal relationship or partnership with a particular organization or program.
Example: "The research project will be conducted in collaboration with several associated universities to enhance the scope of our findings."
Alternatives: "partner universities" or "affiliated universities".
Eventually the lab's owner, the U.S. Department of Energy, removed the site's founding managers, Associated Universities, Inc.
Associated Universities, Inc. (AUI), group of U.S. universities that administers the operation of two federally funded research facilities, one in nuclear physics and the other in radio astronomy.
Brookhaven Science Associates, a management group led by the State University of New York at Stony Brook, took over administration of the Energy Department research laboratory in 1998 after the department fired the former managers, Associated Universities, in May 1997 for putting science ahead of safety.
In a letter this week, the DEA said it would take only a few days to process permits for the state's Agriculture Department and its associated universities.
The network includes departments of family medicine of associated universities in South Africa, Ghana, Sudan, Nigeria, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda, Swaziland, Lesotho, Botswana, Mozambique, Zambia, Malawi, and Namibia.
A few have been subsumed within medical examiner's labs, and some are associated with universities.
Many botanical gardens associated with universities possess extensive libraries, herbaria, and laboratory research facilities.
The American medical schools traditionally pay nothing, because hospitals like the prestige of being associated with universities.
Worldwide, many hospitals are associated with universities; others were founded by religious groups or by public-spirited individuals.
These innovation development capabilities are increasingly being associated with universities and PRIs.
Business incubators were first launched in the 1970s, often associated with universities or state economic development organizations.
