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Smith College is a private liberal arts women's college in Northampton, Massachusetts. It was chartered in 1871 by Sophia Smith and opened in 1875. It is a member of the historic Seven Sisters colleges, a group of women's colleges in the Northeastern United States. Smith is also a member of the Five College Consortium [8] with four other ...
Hobart and William Smith Colleges are private liberal arts colleges in Geneva, New York.They trace their origins to Geneva Academy established in 1797. Students can choose from 45 majors and 68 minors with degrees in Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Master of Arts in Teaching, Master of Science in Management, and Master of Arts in Higher Education Leadership.
The Seven Sisters are a group of seven liberal arts colleges in the Northeastern United States that are historically women's colleges. [1] Barnard College, Bryn Mawr College, Mount Holyoke College, Smith College, and Wellesley College are still women's colleges. Vassar College became coeducational in 1969, and Radcliffe College was absorbed in ...
Campbell–Hagerman College, Lexington (founded in 1903; closed in 1912) Cedar Bluff College, Woodburn (closed in 1892) Clinton College, Clinton (co-ed in 1876; closed in 1915) Elizabethtown Female Academy, Elizabethtown, incorporated in 1848, [5] grew out of the boys-only Hardin Academy, established in 1806.
Willis Adcock (1944), professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Texas at Austin. Willard Myron Allen, MD (1926), professor and chairman of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Washington University School of Medicine. John D'Agata (1995), M.F. Carpenter Professor of English at the University of Iowa.
The Five College Consortium (often referred to as simply the Five Colleges) comprises four liberal arts colleges and one university in the Connecticut River Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts: Amherst College, Hampshire College, Mount Holyoke College, Smith College, and the University of Massachusetts Amherst, totaling approximately 38,000 students.
When Smith College first opened its doors to students in 1875, there were few precedents for how a women's college should build its dorms. Unlike the two already existing women's colleges, Mount Holyoke and Vassar, the Smith trustees decided to abandon the model of a large building with many individual student rooms. Instead, they took over a ...
Money portal. v. t. e. Adam Smith FRS FRSE FRSA (baptised 16 June [ O.S. 5 June] 1723 [1] – 17 July 1790) was a Scottish [a] economist and philosopher who was a pioneer in the thinking of political economy and key figure during the Scottish Enlightenment. [3] Seen by some as "The Father of Economics" [4] or "The Father of Capitalism", [5] he ...