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Bridgewater State University was founded by Horace Mann as Bridgewater Normal School. It opened on September 9, 1840, [4] [5] making it the oldest permanently-located institution of public higher education in Massachusetts. As one of the first normal schools in the nation, its initial mission was to train school teachers.
The University of Massachusetts Amherst is the state's largest public university, with an enrollment of 28,518 students. Massachusetts is also home to a number of internationally recognized universities, including Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, which are ranked among the top ten universities in the world.
Cape Cod Community College, known locally as "Four Cs", is a public community college in West Barnstable, Massachusetts. It was established in 1961, the second institution to open as part of what is now a 15 community college system in Massachusetts. Cape Cod Community College is the only community college and one of three colleges (along with ...
Bridgewater College is a private liberal-arts college in Bridgewater, Virginia. Established in 1880, Bridgewater College admitted both men and women from the time of its founding and was the first four-year liberal arts college in Virginia to do so. [2] Approximately 1,800 students are enrolled.
The Massachusetts State House of Representatives approved, by a margin of 124-21, a bill that will change the name of Bridgewater State College to Bridgewater State University. Similarly ...
Westfield State University. / 42.131392; -72.796005. Westfield State University (commonly known as Westfield State) is a public university in Westfield, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1839 by Horace Mann as the first public co-educational college in America without barrier to race, gender, or economic class.
Betty Jo Nelsen, former member of the Wisconsin State Assembly (1979–1990) Arthur D. Norcross 1871, former member of the Massachusetts State Senate (1908–1909) and Massachusetts House of Representatives (1904–1906) Andrea F. Nuciforo, Jr. 1986, former member of the Massachusetts State Senate (1997–2007)
Website. www.bridgewaterma.org. Bridgewater is a town located in Plymouth County, in the state of Massachusetts, United States. [1] As of the 2020 U.S. Census, the town's population was 28,633. [2] Bridgewater is located approximately 25 miles (40 km) south of Boston and approximately 35 miles east of Providence, Rhode Island.