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Tuesday 7 July 2015

Miami University - Ohio

About Miami University - Ohio

Miami is a residential university with faculty who are dedicated to learning and discovery. A liberal education core provides the foundation for the more specialized studies of the majors. Immersing students in both academic and co-curricular experiences has enabled Miami to achieve a top-tier national ranking among universities that provide the best student outcomes.
Founded in 1809, Miami's name reflects the history of the Native American tribe that once inhabited the Miami Valley region of Ohio. Miami maintains strong ties with the Miami Tribe, now located in Oklahoma.
The main campus in Oxford, Ohio (35 miles north of Cincinnati) encompasses 2,138 acres and includes 188 buildings. Regional locations include Hamilton, Middletown, and West Chester, Ohio and the European Center in Luxembourg.

Monday 6 July 2015

Grayson College


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Grayson College

About Grayson College

Grayson College, as the community's college, embraces lifelong learning focused on educational, cultural, social, and public service activities designed to tangibly enrich the individual and our community.

Viking Values

  • Excellence - We strive to improve every day
  • Accountability - We are accountable to ourselves and each other for student success
  • Teamwork - We help one another shape meaningful lives
  • Integrity - We do what is right
  • Respect - We value each member of the community

Mission

  • The mission of Grayson College is to cultivate student success and community building in North Texas by:
  • Recognizing our interdependence with various communities
  • Providing a broad and dynamic curriculum to support university transfer, career technical education, developmental, and community education
  • Developing innovative curricula and services facilitated by appropriate technology
  • Creating a supportive learning environment
  • Promoting diversity and cultural enrichment
  • Supporting economic development
  • Committing to an institutional effectiveness process for continuous improvement in the pursuit of excellence.

Vision

Grayson College is a premier learning college that transforms individuals, builds communities, and inspires excellence

Flathead Valley Community College


Flathead Valley Community College

Education

You'll have a tailored and personal education experience at Flathead, with classes taught by award-winning faculty. 74% of students earn A's and B's in their first semester after transferring to a four-year campus.

Engagement

Most FVCC students participate in intramural sports teams including flag football, basketball, dodgeball, bowling, soccer, volleyball, and many more.
FVCC has its own theatre productions and 50% of students are involved in at least one student organization, group, or activity on campus including Art Club, Phi Theta Kappa National Honor Society, Service Learning, Student Government, Theatre, The Mercury Newspaper, and others.

Affordability

You can save an average of 48% or $8,223 when taking a full credit load at FVCC versus a four-year in-state institution.
72% of students at FVCC receive some type of financial assistance.
$13,252,065 of financial assistance was awarded to 1,851 students last year.

Location

Glacier National Park, offering some of the most scenic hiking and outdoor recreation in the world is only a 30 minutes drive away.
There are 124 marked ski trails in the neighboring Whitefish Mountain Resort, and Blacktail Mountain, offering a combined 4,000 acres area of winter wonderland to explore.
Flathead Lake is only 12 miles away, it is the largest natural freshwater lake west of the Mississippi, with plenty of room to play in, on, and around the water.

Transferring into the University System

Courses from FVCC courses can be applied as credit hours in 4-year institutions in the Montana University System.

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