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Ottawa Health Research Inst is a Ottawa, ON-based company in the Education sector.
Knox College is a community of individuals from diverse backgrounds challenging each other to explore, understand and improve ourselves, our society and our world. The commitment to put learning to use to accomplish both personal and social goals dates back to the founding of the College in 1837. We take particular pride in the College`s early commitment to increase access to all qualified students of varied backgrounds, races and conditions, regardless of financial means. Today, we continue to expand both the historic mission and the tradition of active liberal arts learning. We provide an environment where students and faculty work closely together and where teaching is characterized by inviting and expecting students to pursue fundamental questions in order to reach their own reflective but independent judgments. The mission is carried out through: Our curriculum: Combining inquiry in traditional as well as newer disciplines with the integrative perspective of interdisciplinary work; building from basic skills of writing, reading, calculating and critical analysis to opportunities for sophisticated student research and creative expression. The character of our learning environment: Encouraging the critical exchange of ideas, challenging our students with high expectations and persistent demands for rigorous thinking within a supportive and egalitarian environment, characterized by the informality and openness that mirrors our Midwestern surroundings. Our residential campus: Encouraging the personal, cultural and intellectual growth of our students in a reflective, tolerant and engaged campus community through supportive residential opportunities, numerous student organizations, a wide array of creative activities and cultural programming, and opportunities for intercollegiate and recreational sports. Our community: Reaffirming and extending our ongoing commitment to a diverse community of students, faculty and staff with each new hiring and admission. Our aims throughout are to foster a lifelong love of learning and a sense of competence, confidence and proportion that will enable us to live with purpose and to contribute to the well-being of others.
As a private university with a public purpose, we engage students in acquiring the knowledge, skills, and values necessary to thrive in, and contribute to, a pluralistic, complex world. Our academic community of faculty, staff, and students forms a dynamic, interdisciplinary learning environment that arises from outstanding teaching, innovative research, scholarship, and creative attainment. We are committed to the personal attention associated with a small college, enhanced by the expertise, breadth, and intellectual excitement of a university. Diversity of every sort is integral to our academic mission, along with connections to local, national, and global communities. At the University of Hartford we are committed to community. We are an academic community that values integrity, curiosity, creativity, excellence, responsibility, and accomplishment. Enriched by our diversity and our engagement with one another, we take pride in our shared traditions and experiences. We are dedicated to building a culture that respects all of its members and celebrates their contributions as we work together to strengthen our community.
For the past several decades, Citrus College's music program has been a recognized leader in education and performance. Utilizing innovative methods, stressing classical training and solid fundamentals, our Vocal, Instrumental, Theory and History and Musical Theatre programs consistently develop successful performers and educators. Groups like the Concert Choir and Sierra Wind Symphony expose students to the finest literature while expanding the traditional ideology to include exciting and original performances such as A Night of Music from Film and Sounds, Shapes and Shades. Completing this solid foundation are numerous vocal and instrumental groups, which serve to reinforce this important classical foundation. Continuing to develop the aspiring musicians' diversity and marketability, Citrus College has created visionary and exciting ensembles such as the The Citrus Singers, Blue Note Swing Orchestra, Night Shift, The World Percussion ensemble and the new Salsa and Cumbia bands. These ensembles expand the student's performance skills and repertoire to include the finest Jazz, Pop, Rock and Latin pedagogy. Citrus College was one of the first Community Colleges in the United States to develop an applied music/individual study program, allowing instrumental and vocal students the opportunity to receive private lessons from the finest professional musicians in Los Angeles. Citrus' applied program has become a model for both two and four year institutions. Our students perform throughout the world and have received critical acclaim and numerous awards including Grammy nominations, downbeat awards as well as countless national and international festival honors. This summer, Citrus will be hosting the Citrus Summer Conservatory, designed for High School and College students interesting in Musical Theatre, an Instrumental and Dance Conservatory as well as the 2nd annual Grammy Camp. The Grammy foundation will be selecting over100 of the most talented student performers, composers and songwriters from throughout the United States to attend this summer's camp at Citrus College and you could be one of them! Citrus College studios have afforded student ensembles the opportunity to record with nationally recognized guest artists, perform on sound tracks for television commercials and motion pictures. Annually, thousands of patrons attend musical events at the Haugh Performing Arts Center including Christmas Is…, our annual spring musical and the Battle of the Big Bands. As a student attending Citrus College, you will soon come to realize that dreams do come true. We welcome you to our website and encourage you to explore all we have to offer. Nothing is as real as a dream.
West Virginia University Foundation is a Morgantown, WV-based company in the Education sector.