Hiram College

Übersicht

Hiram College (pronounced /ˈhaɪrəm/ HYE-rəm) is a private liberal arts college located in Hiram, Ohio. Founded by Amos Sutton Hayden of the Disciples of Christ Church in 1850, the institution has, since its first days, been nonsectarian and coeducational, and throughout its existence Hiram College has sustained this egalitarian tradition of educating men and women from diverse backgrounds. U.S. President James A. Garfield was a student, instructor, and principal of the institution while it was still the Western Reserve Eclectic Institute.[2] Today the College is known for its unique academic calendar and for its study abroad programs. Hiram College is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

Hiram's sustainability programs and initiatives include an Environmental Studies Major, student groups like the Student Environmental Action Coalition, food co-ops and much more. To learn more about Hiram's sustainability initiatives visit www.gcbl.org/education/university-initiatives/hiram-sustainability-initi...

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