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Whittier College, founded in 1887, was named for the Quaker abolitionist and poet John Greenleaf Whittier. [5] Since that time, the institution has grown into a distinctive, national liberal arts college. The college campus has about 800 students and more than 100 faculty. It emphasizes small, interactive classes led by full-time faculty members.
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She is the first African-American [13] and the third woman to serve as president of the college. [14] In 2019 she was named to the board of directors for the College Futures Foundation. [8] On May 12, 2023, Oubré announced her resignation as president of Whittier College, effective June 30, 2023. [15] [16] [17] [18]
Whittier College's first building, Founders Hall, in 1912. Whittier College is a liberal arts college of about 1,700 undergraduate and graduate students in southeast Los Angeles. It was founded in 1887 as a Quaker institution and named after poet and abolitionist John Greenleaf Whittier (student athletes are called Poets in his honor). Though ...
The 1961 Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football season was the season of college football played by the five member schools of the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC) as part of the 1961 college football season. Whittier compiled a perfect 9–0 record in the regular season, won the SCIAC ...
Progress on developing a college was sporadic, but on July 30, 1896, the Whittier Academy, operating since 1891, officially changed its name to Whittier College and enrolled 100 students. The school mascot is "The Poet." By 1906, Whittier College was an educational institution with laboratories, boarding halls, a large gymnasium, and athletic ...
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