Claremont Graduate University
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Claremont Graduate School |
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| Established | 1925 |
| Type | Private |
| President | Robert Klitgaard |
| Faculty | 81 full time, 88 part time |
| Students | 2033 graduate students |
| Location | Claremont, California, USA |
| Campus | Urban, 19 acres |
| Website | www.cgu.edu |
Claremont Graduate University (formerly The Claremont Graduate School) was founded in 1925 in the city of Claremont, California, as the first academic institution in North America to devote itself entirely to graduate study. It is one of two graduate institutions in the Claremont Colleges consortium, the other being the Keck Graduate Institute. It is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.
[edit] Notable Alumni
- Bas Jan Ader (MA 1967)
- Lewis Baltz (MA)
- Cathy Bao Bean (MA 1969)
- Bennett Bean (MA 1966)
- John Seely Brown (Honorary doctorate 2004)
- Stephen Cambone (Doctorate 1982)
- Hal David (Honorary doctorate 2000)
- David Dreier (MA 1976)
- Thomas Farrell (MA 1973) Deputy Assistant Secretary for Academic Programs, U.S. Department of State
- Thomas Gillespie (Doctorate 1973), Former President, Princeton Theological Seminary
- David Ray Griffin (Doctorate 1970)
- Nancy R. Howell (MA and Ph.D.)
- Wendel Vernon Eckford (M.A. & Doctorate in American History)
- Arthur Janov (Doctorate in psychology)
- David Keirsey (Doctorate)
- Paul O'Neill (Economics) (Honorary doctorate 2006)
- Eileen Wilson-Oyelaran (Doctorate 1977)
- Jack Scott (Doctorate 1970) California State Senator
- Michael Shermer (Doctorate in history of science)
- James Strombotne (MA 1959)
- Laurence Thompson (MA 1947)
- Kip Thorne (Honorary doctorate)
- James Turrell (MA 1973)
- Diane Watson (Doctorate 1987)
- Allan Ludwig (MA)
- Miguel Hakim (Doctorate 1988) former Subsecretary of Foreign Affairs of Mexico
- Mohand Merzkani (Doctorate in Economics) Current Economic and Financial Advisor of Empresa Nacional Portuaria (Honduras National Port Authority) and current Dean of Puerto Cortes Campus of Universidad Tecnológica de Honduras (Honduras Technological University).
[edit] Faculty
- Mohammed Arkoun
- Peter Drucker
- Paul Gray (IT)
- John Hick
- Jacek Kugler (SPE)
- Ira Jackson
- Robert Lawrence Kuhn
- John Lemmon
- Leonard W. Levy
- Roger Johnson (California)
- Jack Miles
- D. Z. Phillips
- Steadman Upham - Former Claremont President
- Michael Uhlmann
- John Angus - School of Mathematical Sciences
- Alpan Raval - School of Mathematical Sciences
- Ali Nadim - School of Mathematical Sciences
- Robert Williamson - School of Mathematical Sciences
- Ellis Cumberbatch - School of Mathematical Sciences
- Henry Schellhorn - School of Mathematical Sciences
[edit] External links
| The Claremont Colleges |
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| Claremont McKenna College • Harvey Mudd College • Pitzer College • Pomona College • Scripps College • Claremont Graduate University • Keck Graduate Institute • Claremont University Consortium |
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