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December 6, 1975. Kenyon College ( / ˈkɛnjən / KEN-yən) is a private liberal arts college in Gambier, Ohio, United States. It was founded in 1824 by Episcopal Bishop Philander Chase. It is the oldest private institution of higher education in the state of Ohio and enrolls approximately 1,800 undergraduate students.
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Gambier (/ ˈ ɡ æ m. b ɪər / GAM-beer) is a village in Knox...
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Here follows a list of notable people associated with Kenyon...
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Two students win prestigious Goldwater Scholarships, continuing the College’s run of success with the award for undergraduate research. Kenyon Named Top Fulbright Producer Again The College has been honored for the number of students selected for the Fulbright U.S. Student Program for the 13th time since 2009.
Here follows a list of notable people associated with Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio. This list includes the college's notable alumni, organized by their fields of endeavor, in addition to notable members of its faculty and a complete chronological list of the presidents of the college.
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Kenyon College is a private liberal arts college in Gambier, Ohio. It was founded in 1824 by Philander Chase. People US President Rutherford B. Hayes, Class of 1842 Actor Paul Newman, Class of 1949. Notable alumni of Kenyon College include: U.S. Supreme Court Justices David Davis (1832), and Stanley Matthews (1840).
Most know the story — and songs — of Philander Chase settling on the location for Kenyon College, but what came next? Explore our historical timeline of Kenyon’s history, from that initial ascent through two centuries of change and growth.
This course examines the interplay of race and education in student protests in the U.S., including topics of anti-war, sexual assault and undocumented students. We did more than perfect faculty advising—we invented it. In 1841, Kenyon was the first institution in the U.S. to introduce the model of professors serving as academic advisors.
Kenyon College, private, coeducational institution of higher learning in Gambier, Ohio, U.S., about 40 miles (65 km) northeast of Columbus. It is a liberal arts college affiliated with the Episcopal church. Kenyon offers bachelor’s degree programs in the performing arts, social sciences, humanities, and biological and physical sciences.