This post will begin a series looking at some curricular innovations (unique majors, minors, and certificates) that we discovered as we toured colleges around Ohio. Each of these were discussed…
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Established in 1824, Kenyon College is the oldest private college in Ohio. It is located in the small, quaint village of Gambier, Ohio and sits just above the Kokosing Gap Trail,…
Denison University is a selective, private, residential liberal arts college located on top of a beautiful hill in the quaint village of Granville, Ohio. Similar to Ohio’s other pure liberal…
Oberlin College was founded in 1833. It was the first college in the United States to admit students of color and the first to grant degrees to women in a…
Ohio is home to five of the finest liberal arts colleges in the country. Collectively, they form the Five Colleges of Ohio, a consortium of Ohio liberal arts colleges that…
We are now within three weeks of the start of fall semester, 2020. Soon we will learn how each college has decided to begin their fall journey – full face-to-face…
In the prior blog, we explored the financial challenges inflicted by the Coronavirus on Ohio colleges. In this post, we will explore the nature of the teaching and learning challenges…
Recently the news has offered ongoing reporting of the challenges facing Ohio colleges and universities as a result of the recent COVID-19 outbreak. This post will begin a series exploring…
As we travel to colleges across Ohio, we always ask, “what do you consider to be your college’s strongest (signature) majors and why?” Admissions counselors are quick to list their…
The Athens Lunatic Asylum opened in 1874 and specialized in the treatment of criminally and mentally insane patients. The majority of the original patients were admitted by court order or…
