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About the CollegeOverview
Emory College offers 66 majors, 53 minors, 17 joint concentrations, and 10 interdepartmental programs. Nearly 40% of College students have some international experience by graduation, placing Emory in the Top 15 among U.S. research universities. Our faculty have published more than 600 books and have been distinguished recipients of the Pulitzer Prize, the National Humanities Medal, and the National Book Award. Emory College faculty participate in some 70 interdisciplinary research centers across campus, which enable scholars to bridge traditional barriers between the disciplines and work together to advance the frontiers of knowledge. Read more about Emory’s first-rate students, faculty, and facilities. MissionAs an institution dedicated to intellectual discovery and creativity, Emory College is charged with generating new knowledge and with inventing new ways of understanding what is already known. As a teaching institution, Emory College imparts to its students the kinds of knowledge that traditionally compose a broad liberal education and prepares its graduates to live an active life of the mind and to participate as responsible citizens of the nation and of the world. As an institution responsive to the various communities of which it is a member, Emory College acknowledges a commitment to service to the local, national, and international communities Emory College's faculty of scholar/teachers are selected to be both front rank contributors in their disciplines as well as committed and effective classroom teachers, whose mission is carried forward in an atmosphere of intellectual and ethical integrity. HistoryEmory College was founded in 1836 in Oxford, Georgia, and is the oldest college of the University. In 1915, Emory University was established in Atlanta with Emory College as its undergraduate school of arts and sciences. College classes continued to be held at Oxford until 1919 when the college relocated to the new campus in Atlanta. Read more about the history of Emory College and University. Administrative OfficesThe Administrative Offices manage the faculty appointments, human resources, budgeting, and facilities for the academic departments and programs of Emory College. Candler Library, Suite 400
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