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Shimer College was created in 1853.
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What is the motto of Shimer College?
The motto of Shimer College is 'Non Ministrari Sed Ministrare'.
Is Shimer College accredited?
Yes, Shimer College is fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association. This is regional accreditation, the highest level available for US schools. Shimer has been accredited since 1920.
What are the smallest liberal arts colleges in the Midwest?
The smallest liberal arts college in the Midwest is Shimer College in Chicago, a Great Books college. As of 2009, there were 104 students attending Shimer.
Is Shimer College a four year college?
Yes. Shimer College is a liberal arts college that offers B.A.'s or B.S.'s in Social Sciences, Humanities, and Natural Sciences. This is commonly referred to as a 4 year college. They do not offer an associates degree.
What other schools are like Shimer College?
Because Shimer College is different from most other colleges in a number of ways, there are several different groups of schools that are "like" Shimer in one way or another. Other Great Books schools include St. John's College, Gutenberg College, and St. Thomas Aquinas College. Among these, however, there is no college with Shimer's tradition of cultural openness and self-governance. Other small colleges with traditions of openness and self-governance include Marlboro College and Deep Springs College. However, none of these schools has anything like Shimer's Great Books program. Other liberal arts colleges with early entrance programs include Bard and Mary Baldwin. However, none of these colleges has anything that resembles either Shimer's curriculum or its tradition of self-governance.
What is the total student enrollment at Shimer College?
Currently 128 students, as of spring 2011.
Where does author Adam Kotsko teach?
As of 2012, Adam Kotsko is a professor at Shimer College, the Great Books college of Chicago.
What is the birth name of Brian Shimer?
Brian Shimer's birth name is Brian Lee Shimer.
What housing is available for Shimer College students?
Shimer College students can choose either to reside in the IIT dorms, or to make their own arrangements for off-campus housing. IIT housing for Shimer students is available at Gunsaulus Hall, McCormick Student Village and State Street Village. As of 2011, a dedicated wing had been established in Gunsaulus for first-year Shimer students of traditional college age. All on-campus housing must be reserved through IIT. Many students who choose not to live on campus opt to rent housing in the nearby Bridgeport neighborhood. Exceptions: Students participating in Shimer's study-abroad program in Oxford, England must make special arrangements for housing there. Students participating in Shimer's Weekend College degree program generally commute from elsewhere in the Chicago area or the Midwest.
How tall is Mark Shimer?
Mark Shimer is 6'.
Does Shimer College in Chicago Illinois require test scores for admission?
No, Shimer does not require standardized test scores of any kind. Instead, prospective students are judged primarily on the basis of an essay and interview.
When was Henry Shimer born?
Henry Shimer was born in 1828.
