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  Claremont Colleges - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Claremont Colleges are a consortium of seven schools of higher education located in Claremont, California.
The Wall Street Journal wrote that the five undergraduate Claremont colleges are the "intellectual capital of the western world," a statement that, for good or ill, appears in many college guides.
All seven Claremont Colleges are served by the Claremont University Consortium.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Claremont_Colleges   (631 words)

  
 Claremont School of Theology - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Claremont School of Theology is a graduate school located in Claremont, California, offering Master of Art, Masters of Divinity, Doctorate of Ministry and Ph.D. degrees in religion and theology.
Though not formally a part of the Claremont Colleges, it has a formal relationship with Claremont Graduate University which allows the two schools to share faculty members, library resources, cultural events, and joint academic research endeavors.
Among the non-Methodist institutions sharing the CST campus are the Episcopal Theological School at Claremont and the Disciples Seminary Foundation.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Claremont_School_of_Theology   (368 words)

  
 Claremont Graduate University - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Claremont Graduate University (formerly The Claremont Graduate School) was founded in 1925 in the city of Claremont, California, as the first academic institution in North America to devote itself entirely to graduate study.
It is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.
Claremont Graduate University is also a member of the Claremont Colleges consortium.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Claremont_Graduate_University   (136 words)

  
 Claremont Colleges: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
The southern california intercollegiate athletic conference (sciac) is a college athletic conference that operates in the ncaas division iii....
The claremont school of theology is a graduate school located in claremont, california, affiliated with the claremont colleges, offering masters and ph.d.s...
All seven Claremont Colleges are administered by the Claremont University Consortium.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/c/cl/claremont_colleges.htm   (1208 words)

  
 Claremont Colleges
Claremont Graduate University, Keck Graduate Institute of Applied Life Sciences, and five highly regarded undergraduate colleges—Pomona, Scripps, Claremont McKenna, Harvey Mudd, and Pitzer colleges—comprise The Claremont Colleges, a consortium unique in American higher education.
CUC is the central planning and coordinating body of The Claremont Colleges and the nucleus of the cluster plan.
Pitzer is a coeducational liberal arts college with a strong commitment to the values of a residential educational community.
www.cgu.edu /pages/160.asp   (605 words)

  
 Welcome to Claremont.EDU
The Claremont Colleges is a consortium of five undergraduate colleges and two graduate institutions and a central organization that provides services shared by all students, faculty, and staff.
The Colleges are nationally and internationally renowned for academic excellence.
Students at The Claremont Colleges enjoy the individualized academic attention of a small college and the resources of a major university.
www.claremont.edu   (135 words)

  
 Frequently Asked Questions: Claremont
Claremont, a California town set amongst sagebrush, oak trees, and artesian wells, quickly took on many of the characteristics of the New England towns that nurtured the small Eastern colleges which Pomona College hoped to emulate.
Claremont was a fine area for growing citrus, with plenty of water nearby, a good climate, and proper soil (once the many rocks in the ground had been cleared).
In 1963, the state's quickly growing population and the relative scarcity of women at the Claremont Colleges (there were roughly 700 more men than women enrolled at the time) prompted the establishment of a second women's institution, Pitzer College, with special emphasis on the social and behavioral sciences.
www.colapublib.org /history/claremont/faq.html   (1666 words)

  
 Claremont  Colleges
The Claremont Colleges encompass 6 separate institutions, five undergraduate colleges and one graduate university.
The Claremont Colleges are a valuable academic resource to the city.
The colleges are nationally renowned for academic excellence.
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 Keck Graduate Institute :: About KGI :: Claremont Colleges   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
The Claremont consortium was begun by Pomona College in 1925 with the establishment of the Claremont University Consortium, the purchase of a large parcel of land for future institutions, and the founding of the Claremont Graduate University.
Scripps College was founded in 1926, Claremont McKenna College in 1946, Harvey Mudd College in 1955, and Pitzer College in 1963.
The liberal arts traditions of The Claremont Colleges, as well as the professional programs of Claremont Graduate University, assure that KGI can effectively engage the many ethical, societal, and policy issues that arise with the evolving technology of the life sciences.
www.kgi.edu /about/claremont.shtml   (369 words)

  
 Claremont Colleges - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Unlike most other college consortiums, the Claremont College campuses are adjoining and within reasonable walking distance of one another.
Shared facilities include the Libraries of the Claremont Colleges, Baxter Medical Center, Mounsour Counseling Center, McAlister Center (home of the Office of the Chaplains and Health Education Outreach), Huntley Bookstore, all dining facilites and several sports facilities.
All seven Claremont Colleges are administered by the.
www.beverlyhills.biz /project/wikipedia/index.php/Claremont_Colleges   (449 words)

  
 About The Claremont Colleges, About CMC, Claremont McKenna College
And yet, because of their adjoining campuses, the colleges form a mutually beneficial partnership to offer joint academic programs and cross-registration in courses, to cultivate special curricular strengths on which the others may draw, to encourage contact and cooperation among faculty and students from different campuses, and to combine physical facilities and extracurricular programs.
Claremont McKenna College is a highly selective, co-educational, liberal arts college educating leaders in business and public affairs.
An undergraduate women's college with an enrollment of approximately 800, Scripps is well known for its core curriculum in the humanities and its emphasis on interdisciplinary study.
www.claremontmckenna.edu /about/colleges.asp   (388 words)

  
 The Claremont Colleges   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
An overall guiding mission of The Claremont Colleges is education in an environment where the free exchange of ideas is encouraged and protected.
The Colleges and members of the college communities are expected to observe Federal, State and local laws that govern computer and telecommunications use, as well as the Colleges’ regulations and policies.
The respective Information Technology organization of one of the Claremont Colleges may immediately suspend service to an individual or computer found to be significantly degrading the usability of the network or other computer systems.
ist.claremontmckenna.edu /policies/HTML/aupca.htm   (1821 words)

  
 Claremont Colleges. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
Their history began with Pomona College (inc. 1887, opened 1888; coeducational), which centers its curriculum in the social sciences and humanities.
Claremont McKenna College (chartered and opened 1946; coeducational) concentrates on preparing students for careers in business, the professions, and government.
The Claremont Univ. Center is the central coordinating institution.
www.bartleby.com /65/cl/ClaremonC.html   (206 words)

  
 Hillel at the Claremont Colleges   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Hillel at the Claremont Colleges is the center for Jewish life and activities in Claremont.
Events are open to students, faculty, and staff at any college in Claremont, as well as residents of the surrounding community.
Copyright © 2004-2005 Hillel at the Claremont Colleges.
www.claremonthillel.org   (263 words)

  
 Affiliated Schools - Affiliated Schools - Claremont School of Theology
Claremont School of Theology is not one of The Claremont Colleges.
The School's Library is coordinated with all the libraries of The Claremont Colleges.
Claremont School of Theology has welcomed to its campus several theological institutions engaged in theological education in Southern California, including the Disciples Seminary Foundation and the Episcopal Theological School at Claremont, which have been on this campus for many years.
www.cst.edu /academic_resources/affiliated_schools.php   (250 words)

  
 Power Line: The Reichstag gambit
The FBI and the Claremont police promptly investigated the smashing of Professor Dunn's automobile and concluded that Professor Dunn was herself the perpetrator of the "hate crimes" in issue.
Claremont McKenna College psychology professor Kerri Dunn, who had told police that her car was vandalized as she spoke at a March 9 forum on racism, was identified by two eyewitnesses as the person who damaged the auto, authorities said Wednesday.
While it is difficult to assess the situation from a distance, we somehow doubt that all students at the Claremont Colleges feel free to express their viewpoints, thoughts, and ideas, particularly if they partake of any cynicism about the morality tales that constitute their daily mental diet.
www.powerlineblog.com /archives/006191.php   (2920 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Education -- Claremont colleges reel from hate crime
CLAREMONT – Some students at the Claremont colleges want an annual "awareness day" to address the recent rash of hate crimes in this tranquil college community.
Dunn had returned from a Tuesday night forum, where she spoke about the need for tolerance and racial harmony at the colleges, to find her tires slashed, windows broken and $1,700 worth of property stolen, police said.
And at Harvey Mudd College, a group of four students set fire to an oversized cross used in an art project in front of a campus dormitory in January.
www.signonsandiego.com /news/education/20040311-0957-ca-collegehatecrime.html   (503 words)

  
 About CMC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Claremont McKenna College is a highly selective independent liberal arts college educating leaders in business and public affairs.
Claremont McKenna College covers nearly fifty acres in the heart of The Claremont Colleges in Claremont, California.
A comfortable college town of 35,000 residents, Claremont is nestled at the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains and 35 miles east of downtown Los Angeles.
www.mckenna.edu /about   (82 words)

  
 Joint Science Department of the Claremont Colleges
Selective liberal arts colleges, with their emphasis on critical thinking and a deep commitment to high quality undergraduate education, produce a disproportionately large share of the distinguished scientists in the nation.
Claremont McKenna College, Pitzer College, and Scripps College, as members of The Claremont Colleges consortium, share this commitment.
The cooperation among these colleges, each of which has a distinctive curricular emphasis, enables them to offer a strong and innovative program in the natural sciences: the Joint Science Program.
www.jsd.claremont.edu   (126 words)

  
 The Claremont Institute: From Dunn to Dohrn: Covering Up Terrorism at the Claremont Colleges   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
On the Pitzer College web page announcing the event, Dohrn is referred to as a "leading child advocate" and a "Clinical Associate Professor of Law" at Northwestern University School of Law.
Whatever the motive, this is all part of a culture of dishonesty that has taken root at the Claremont Colleges and among the intellectual elite throughout the nation.
Claremont professor Kerri Dunn's alleged defacing of her car in the name of fighting hate crime is a part of this same deceptive mentality.
www.claremont.org /writings/0400430naramor.html   (617 words)

  
 Claremont Real Estate and Homes For Sale in Los Angeles County California
With the many art exhibits, lectures, and concerts provided by the Claremont Colleges and various local organizations, Claremont has long been known as the cultural arts center for the Pomona Valley.
Claremont's strong sense of community is largely due to the preservation of the historic downtown Village, which is the core of commercial area of the city.
Located within walking distance for both college students and most of Claremont's large retirement population, this attractive civic and commercial center has thrived and maintained its vitality and historical integrity.
www.claremont-realestate.com   (610 words)

  
 Claremont College
Claremont College is a senior secondary Government school for students in Years 11 and 12.
Opened in 1990, the college is located at 61 Link Road in Claremont, overlooking the Derwent River, 15 km from Hobart, Tasmania’s capital city.
Claremont College has won a range of prestigious educational awards, Australia-wide.
www.clare.tased.edu.au   (100 words)

  
 Network Usage Policy
The system managers at both CINE (Claremont Intercollegiate Network Effort) and within the individual campus IT organizations have the ability to monitor traffic and directly view any file as it moves across the network, and they must occasionally do so to manage campus network resources.
Passwords may be used for the purpose of security, but the use of the password does not affect the Claremont Colleges ownership of electronic information.
Inappropriate use will be referred to the appropriate College authority to take action, which may result in dismissal from school and/or termination of employment.
www.jsd.claremont.edu /Students/AUP.asp   (1815 words)

  
 CSULB Online 49er: volLIVno87: Claremont colleges reel from hate crime
CLAREMONT, (AP) -- Students staged mass rallies and faculty canceled classes Wednesday as the Claremont colleges erupted in anger after a professor's car was spray-painted with racial slurs, the latest in a rash of hate incidents in this tranquil college community.
The colleges were galvanized after a Claremont McKenna professor's car was vandalized and covered in racist and sexist epithets on Tuesday night.
Pomona College President David Oxtoby said the racial vandalism was the result of ignorance and bias.
www.csulb.edu /~d49er/archives/2004/spring/news/volLIVno87-claremont.shtml   (548 words)

  
 Pomona College - THE CLAREMONT COLLEGES - Claremont McKenna College Insider's Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
ounded in 1887, Pomona is the oldest of the Claremont colleges and offers a traditional liberal arts program with majors in the humanities, social sciences and natural sciences.
Most go on the grad school because their degree at Pomona is so worthless in the private sector that they have no other option.
The self-proclaimed "Ivy-league of the west" was the first of the Claremont Colleges, and it still thinks it's the only one.
www.cmcstudents.com /classic/guide/pomona.html   (301 words)

  
 CMCStudents.com - Sources: Aramark to Leave Claremont Colleges?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Ararmark, which is the food service provider for all five Claremont Colleges and a host of other colleges and universities across the country, is apparently losing money operating in Claremont, due to the low costs that the Claremont Colleges demanded.
The Claremont College's contract with Aramark is a multi-year committment.
One of Aramark's primary motivation for moving to Claremont, despite the inevitably low revenues, was that Aramark is seriously under-represented on the West Coast.
www.cmcstudents.com /classic/aramarkarticle.html   (665 words)

  
 Claremont Unified School District, Claremont CA 91711
Claremont USD through the Board of Education and Leadership Associates invites you to assist in our search for a new superintendent.
Claremont Unified District is located in Southern California approximately 30 miles east of Los Angeles.
The community is known for the Claremont Colleges and has a strong working relationship with these institutions.
www.cusd.claremont.edu   (450 words)

  
 Harvey Mudd College - College Closeup
In addition to the advantages that all small colleges share, Harvey Mudd has the advantage of being a part of the Claremont Colleges consortium, which has a total undergraduate enrollment of approximately 5,000.
Students in the Claremont Colleges share many opportunities in course offerings (about 2,500 course offerings in an academic year), facilities, and extracurricular activities (more than 200 clubs and organizations are open to students).
The College is an autonomous member of a much larger center of learning, the Claremont Colleges.
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 Claremont Colleges
Claremont Colleges, at Claremont, Calif.; including five liberal arts and sciences colleges and two graduate schools; founded 1925, known until 1961 as the Associated Colleges at Claremont.
Pitzer College - Pitzer College: see Claremont Colleges.
Scripps College - Scripps College: see Claremont Colleges.
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