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  2. University of Pennsylvania College of Arts & Sciences

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    The college was briefly chartered as a state institution and earned its current name, the University of Pennsylvania, when the university was made private in 1791. [1] College Hall c.1930. Having been home to the Continental Congress in College Hall since 1778, the college moved to the President's House on Ninth and Chestnut Streets in 1802. [1]

  3. Amherst College - Wikipedia

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    Amherst College (/ ˈ æ m ər s t / ⓘ [6] AM-ərst) is a private liberal arts college in Amherst, Massachusetts, United States.Founded in 1821 as an attempt to relocate Williams College by its then-president Zephaniah Swift Moore, Amherst is the third oldest institution of higher education in Massachusetts. [7]

  4. The College of Social and Behavioral Sciences (SBS) at the University of Massachusetts Amherst is home to the School of Public Policy as well as nine academic departments offering 13 undergraduate majors, 11 areas of Master's and doctoral study, and a number of graduate certificate programs. The college bridges science and liberal arts ...

  5. List of colloquial names for universities and colleges in the ...

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    Augustana College (Illinois) ACU Abilene Christian University; AECOM Albert Einstein College of Medicine; AFA United States Air Force Academy; AFIT Air Force Institute of Technology; AIC American International College; Amherst Amherst College; Annapolis U.S. Naval Academy; A&M Texas A&M University; Also others:see A&M; A&M-CC or A&M-Corpus Christi

  6. University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing - Wikipedia

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    The building originally housed the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania's School of Nursing which was a three-year diploma in nursing. Students there also attended classes at UPenn for chemistry, anatomy and physiology, and two electives of their choice. The school was founded in 1886 and graduated its last class in 1978. [citation needed]

  7. History of the University of Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    A c. 1815 illustration of the Ninth Street campus of the University of Pennsylvania, including the medical department (on left) and the college building (on right). In 1802, the university moved to the unused Presidential Mansion at Ninth and Market Streets, a building that both George Washington and John Adams had declined to occupy while Philadelphia was the nation's capital.

  8. University of Pennsylvania College Houses - Wikipedia

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    Hill College House, located at 3333 Walnut Street, is one of the largest college houses at the University of Pennsylvania. Hill was designed in 1958 by Finnish-American architect Eero Saarinen , who also designed the St. Louis Arch , the former TWA Flight Center at New York City's Kennedy Airport , and Dulles Airport .

  9. Michael A. Elliott - Wikipedia

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    From 2017 to 2022, he was dean of the Emory College of Arts and Sciences. As dean of Emory College, Elliott led initiatives aimed at diversifying the college faculty and student body and increasing funding for undergraduate research and professional development. He also ran the largest fundraising campaign in Emory College and university ...