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Radcliffe College was a women's liberal arts college in Cambridge, Massachusetts, that was founded in 1879. In 1999, it was fully incorporated into Harvard College. Radcliffe College was one of the Seven Sisters colleges. For the first 70 years of its existence, Radcliffe conferred undergraduate and graduate degrees.
Formerly known as the Society for the Collegiate Instruction of Women, Radcliffe College was chartered by the Massachusetts state legislature in 1894. The College existed from that date until 1999, when it officially and fully merged with Harvard University.
May 31, 2024 · By the end of the calendar year, Radcliffe College would cease to exist. It was a deeply historic announcement, the most major development in the history of the relationship between the two...
Harvard Radcliffe Institute is an interdisciplinary community of students, scholars, researchers, practitioners, artists, and others committed to pursuing curiosity-driven research, expanding human understanding, and grappling with questions that demand insight from across disciplines.
Apr 21, 1999 · Ending a 120-year tradition, Radcliffe College was officially subsumed Tuesday into the larger fold of Harvard University. Reports of Radcliffe’s impending demise had circulated for more than...
The Institute rests firmly on the foundation of its predecessor, Radcliffe College—a school created to ensure that the standard of education embodied in Harvard was accessible to women.
Jun 8, 2020 · New book explores the early years of Radcliffe though the lives of five of its first fellows. It was called “a messy experiment” by its founder. It became a hub of creativity that helped propel forward the women it engaged, and the women’s movement, in crucial ways.
Apr 21, 1999 · Radcliffe College, long known as leading educator of women, agrees to be fully absorbed into Harvard University; will be renamed Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study and expand its study of...
Feb 11, 2024 · Women in Science at Harvard-Radcliffe, founded in 1989, is an organization devoted to fostering a sense of community and solidarity among undergraduate women engaged in science at Harvard College. The collection may contain press accounts, pamphlets, and ephemera. Open for research.
Apr 21, 1999 · Radcliffe College, which for many years has provided women with a way to receive an education from Harvard University’s faculty members, will merge into Harvard, administrators from both...
