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  NYMentor - Choosing the Right College - Campus Tours - Houghton College
Houghton College is a four-year undergraduate Christian liberal arts college founded in 1883 and sponsored by the Wesleyan Church.
Houghton is a community of 1200 talented Christian students representing 40 denominations who come from 40 states and 27 foreign countries.
Houghton College seeks to provide an academically challenging Christ-centered education in the liberal arts and sciences to students from diverse traditions and economic backgrounds, and to equip them to lead and labor as scholar-servants in a changing world.
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  Houghton College - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Houghton's main rural campus is in the Genesee Valley of southwestern New York (Houghton, New York), and a secondary suburban campus is in West Seneca, New York, a suburb of Buffalo, New York.
Houghton College is a member of the Christian College Consortium.
Willard Ortlip was a benefactor of the college, and together with his wife Aimée was responsible for the historic mural in the foyer of the campus chapel.
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 Jon McRae & Associates, Inc.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Houghton College provides an academically challenging Christ-centered education in the liberal arts and sciences to students from diverse traditions and economic backgrounds and equips them to lead and labor as scholar-servants in a changing world.
Houghton is a leader in the Council of Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU), a group of 105 institutions in North America.
Houghton is one of only thirteen institutions that have been selected by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) to serve as "Champions of Character" Program Centers, opening the door for Houghton to be a leader in character education.
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 CollegeSurfing.com - Houghton College
Houghton is committed to preparing you for your educational and professional goals.
What really distinguishes Houghton is its commitment to educate the whole person within a strongly evangelical Christian context, a commitment which is evident every day in the lives of students and faculty alike.
Houghton College is a rich composite of many things-all focused on developing your full potential.
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 Houghton College: Athletic Training   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The Houghton College Athletic Trainers seek to provide medical services; including the prevention, evaluation, care and rehabilitation of athletic injuries to the physically active, with priority given to the intercollegiate student-athletes of Houghton College.
Prior to coming to Houghton, she worked for the Olean Medical Group as a Certified Athletic Trainer, serving area high schools.
Sandy holds a bachelors degree from Houghton College and a master's degree from the University of Akron (OH).
www.houghton.edu /sports/training.htm   (543 words)

  
 PRESS RELEASE IBM Warranty Program -- A Guaranteed Solution for Houghton College   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
HOUGHTON, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) -- September 09, 2004 -- IBM announced today that Houghton College is providing IBM ThinkPad R40 notebooks to all first-year students and is participating in the IBM warranty self-maintainer program, resulting in reduced downtime and support costs.
Houghton College, founded by The Wesleyan Church in 1883, is located in Houghton, New York.
Houghton College is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools and the Regents of the University of the State of New York, and is a member of the National Association of Schools of Music.
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 Houghton College: Hall of Honor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Coach E. Douglas Burke arrived at Houghton College in 1958 after completing his Master’s of Education at Syracuse University and teaching and coaching for four years at Chazy Central School in Chazy, N.Y. During his extended tenure, Burke served as a professor of physical education, teaching most of the skill classes and numerous lecture courses.
Darlene was honored by her peers when she was presented with the Houghton College Senate Excellence in Athletics Award and by the Athletic Department when she received what their highest award presented to a student/athlete- the Houghton College Sportsmanship Award.
Much of what Houghton College does today in the area of Sports Ministry is built on the foundation laid by Coach Douglas Burke and the ’79 Men’s Soccer Team, including Jonathan Ortlip and several of his like-minded teammates.
www.houghton.edu /sports/hall.htm   (3048 words)

  
 Houghton College - Houghton, NY - Colleges of Distinction
Houghton College is a rich composite of many things — all focused on helping you develop your full potential and discover God’s direction for your future.
Houghton’s faculty are accomplished scholars, actively involved in research, performance, and publishing.
At Houghton hundreds of students volunteer their time to help others on campus, the surrounding communities and around the world.
www.collegesofdistinction.com /collegetemplates/default.asp?cid=279   (263 words)

  
 CCCU: Projects | Comprehensive Assessment Project
Over 90% of Houghton seniors are pleased withthe quality of academic instruction and their overall college experience, and83% would re-enroll at Houghton if they had it all to do over again.
Despite having comparable levels ofability and achievement during college, the self-ratings of Houghton seniorfemales are significantly lower in most areas as compared with their malecounterparts.
The primaryauthor of the report is John Van Wicklin (phone: 716-567-9441; email:jvanwicklin@houghton.edu; snailmail: Dr. John Van Wicklin, Houghton College, One Willard Avenue, Houghton, NY14744).
www.cccu.org /projects/assessment/houghton.asp   (653 words)

  
 CampusChamps.com - Houghton College Athletics
Houghton’s commitment to study-abroad programs permits students to explore and experience history, language, and culture in diverse settings including study in London, England, and Tanzania, East Africa.
Houghton College athletes continue to be recognized for their work in the classroom as five Cross Country performers were named 2002 Daktronics NAIA All-America Scholar-Athletes.
Houghton may have had its most successful year in 1998-99 as five teams captured Northeast Atlantic Conference titles and four teams (women's soccer, volleyball, women's cross country, and women's basketball) represented Houghton at their respective NAIA National Tournaments.
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 Houghton College Women's Soccer
Houghton College (N.Y.) Women’s Soccer Team was recently awarded the Buffalo Funds Five Star Award for their dedication and implementation of the five core character values on and off the soccer field.
Houghton College is one of 218 NAIA schools that sponsor women’s soccer.
Houghton College is also home to an NAIA Champions of Character Program Center committed to campus and community outreach focused on changing the culture of sport.
naia.cstv.com /champions-character/news/HoughtonCollegeWomensSoccer.htm   (483 words)

  
 TEAC - summary of the case for TEAC accreditation
The faculty in the Department of Education and the Houghton College Teacher Education Committee endorsed the penultimate draft of the Inquiry Brief on June 7, 2004.
Houghton College is a four-year, residential Christian college of liberal arts and sciences located in western New York State.
Houghton College regards its Teacher Education Program as one entity in the TEAC context; per regulatory requirement, each program strand is registered as a separate program (or programs, in the case of Adolescence Education) with New York State.
www.teac.org /members/summaries/houghton.asp   (1134 words)

  
 FastWeb: Houghton College
The College's vast propertyamong the nation's leaders in campus acreageoffers numerous recreational opportunities, while nearby Letchworth State Park is one of the state's natural treasures.
Students connect to the College network from their residence hall rooms and many other locations to communicate with professors and fellow students, obtain shared course work and information, and gain high-speed access to the Internet.
Houghton's tuition and fees were $18,660 for the 200405 academic year, including a laptop computer and a printer.
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 College Review: Houghton College
Houghton College is a small, private, liberal-arts school located in Houghton, New York, about an hour's drive from Buffalo.
It is a Christian college associated with the Methodist denomination.
Houghton College is a distinct school that helps its students prepare for life after college in many ways.
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 NYS College Guide/Campus Profile - 40
Since 1883 Houghton College has provided an educational experience that integrates high academic quality with the Christian faith.
Located on a scenic 1,300-acre campus in the countryside of Western New York, the college operates an equestrian center in addition to its modern residential, academic, and recreational facilities.
Houghton attracts more than 1,250 academically talented students annually from across the United States and around the world.
www.nycolleges.org /profiles.php?Inst_ID=40   (371 words)

  
 Houghton College - Houghton, NY - Colleges of Distinction
Houghton Colleges looks for bright, hard-working Christians who are looking for a challenging undergraduate experience.
To offset these costs, Houghton administers $5.6 million in financial aid each year; 81% of students receive some form of aid in the form of grants, scholarships and low-interest loans.
Houghton Heritage Scholarships The Scholarship Committee selects three incoming first-year students each year for Houghton Heritage Scholarships.
collegesofdistinction.com /collegetemplates/financialaid.asp?cid=279   (298 words)

  
 Houghton, NY Royal Family Kids' Camp - Supporting Organizations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Houghton Weslayn Church in Houghton, NY is the official sponsor of the Houghton RFKC.
Houghton College provides publicity, training facilities and equipment, and is a major resource for recruiting counselors and staff for key positions.
North Country Biker Fellowship, in partners with their sponsoring church (North Country Bible Church) have generously supported the Houghton RFKC with funds, birthday boxes, and volunteers who give motorcycle rides and biker fellowship t-shirts to campers.
www.houghton.rfkc.org /index.cfm?PAGE_ID=73&EXPAND=73   (632 words)

  
 Calvin Institute of Christian Worship - Houghton College
Houghton seeks to help young people become "scholar-servants," individuals who understand what it means to put Christ first in everything.
Houghton College Chapels are participatory events in which we gather as a community to encounter God through celebratory worship and challenging exhortations, seek deeper revelation of the Father through his Holy Spirit, and affirm our corporate identity as part of the Global Body of Christ.
OneThing Ministries is a student-led prayer movement which meets Monday-Friday from 9-11pm in the basement of Wesley Chapel to intercede on behalf of the campus, the county, and the nations and to seek intimate encounter with the Lord.
www.calvin.edu /worship/wcom/campus/houghton.php   (433 words)

  
 Houghton Mifflin Divisions > College Division
Houghton Mifflin College Division makes knowledge accessible and meaningful to learners at four-year, community, and career colleges.
College Division authors are typically active, accomplished teachers with significant honors in and contributions to their fields.
The Houghton Mifflin Customer Choices Program provides a variety of options for meeting course goals and accommodating the diverse needs of today's students and instructors.
www.hmco.com /divisions/college_division.html   (204 words)

  
 Releases - Notre Dame College
Brian Emerson is the former Resident Director at Houghton College in Houghton, N.Y. and Pastoral Intern at Orchard Park Wesleyan Church.
He received his B.A. in Religious Studies at Houghton College and his M.A. in Theology at Christ the King Seminary in East Aurora, N.Y. Emerson received the Student Government Association Male Christian Service Award for exemplary service to Houghton College in 2001-2002.
She previously held positions at St. Francis College in Brooklyn, N.Y., and the National Conference for Community and Justice in New York City and Charlotte, N.C. Latiak is a graduate of Westminster College in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania.
www.notredamecollege.edu /about_ndc/press_releases/NamesNewDirectors4-04-05.htm   (206 words)

  
 Houghton Mifflin Products > Higher Education
Houghton Mifflin College Division offers textbooks, study guides and other ancillary products, technology-based instructional materials, and support services primarily for introductory-level college courses, including math, chemistry, business, history, developmental reading and writing, modern languages, and college study skills.
College Division products are available in the traditional print format as well as electronic and web-based formats, and virtually all major textbooks are accompanied by integrated technology components such as websites and multimedia CD-ROMs.
The College Division also offers workshops, consulting, and other customer support services to help instructors integrate Houghton Mifflin texts, technology, and ancillary materials into their courses.
www.hmco.com /products/products_higher_education.html   (203 words)

  
 DCC
A student from Dutchess Community College who has been accepted at Houghton College may transfer with the guarantee that his or her courses will fulfill given Houghton College requirements.
The transcript of a student who has earned an Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree, or accumulated credits at Dutchess Community College but have not earned a degree, will be evaluated course-by-course to determine which Houghton College integrative studies, major and minor requirements have been met.
Courses Acceptable for Transfer — Following a transcript review by Houghton College, courses (other than technical or vocational courses) in which the grade earned is C- or higher and which do not total (except for P.A.C.E.) more than 67 semester credit hours are acceptable for transfer.
www.sunydutchess.edu /counseling/houghton.html   (273 words)

  
 JCC Jamestown Community College
The college maintains an office on the Cattaraugus County Campus.
Houghton College's P.A.C.E. management degree completion program provides classes at the Cattaraugus County Campus.
Students can earn three credits every five weeks attending just one night a week, taking one course at a time; convert the learning into college credits; and qualify as a full-time student, eligible to apply for financial aid.
www.sunyjcc.edu /college-wide/advanceddegrees.html   (578 words)

  
 Houghton College Admission: Vault Student Surveys   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Houghton sent me an application in the mail unsolicited, with an incentive which stated that if I applied before their early admissions date I wou...
The social life in Houghton is one of the best things about it.
Because Houghton is in such a remote location, students are forced to develop las...
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 Houghton College: A Christian College with a Higher Purpose in Mind
Houghton College: A Christian College with a Higher Purpose in Mind
Houghton is a Christian Learning Community that emphasizes preparation of students to become future leaders.
The Houghton Experience is centered on strong academic programs, and a faith community/fellowship that helps develop conviction, compassion and character.
www.houghton.edu   (155 words)

  
 Houghton College (StudentsReview) -
College Loan, and College student Loans are essentially the same thing.
Geared towards the student in school, who needs to finance his education, the college loan provides a dangerous method to pay for advancement.
Few people realize that the college loan must be paid back.
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 Nyack Warriors - Nyack is Runner-up at Houghton Tournament
Houghton, NY - Nyack College traveled to Houghton College this past weekend to play number 17 in the nation (NAIA) Roberts Wesleyan College and the hightly respected Houghton.
This was the first win of the year for the Warriors and brings their record to 1-2-1 overall.
Nyack finished second in the tournament due to two wins by Cedarville, 2-0 over Houghton, and 1-0 over Roberts Wesleyan.
www.nyackcollege.edu /athletics/?news_id=289   (291 words)

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