Goucher College is experiencing something of a metamorphosis.
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Read More »July 19, 2021 Comments Off on Goucher College’s new strategic plan focuses on diversification
Goucher College is experiencing something of a metamorphosis.
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Read More »August 14, 2019 Comments Off on Devereaux touts Goucher’s potential as a national brand
With its focus on study abroad and social justice along with a reputation as an innovative school, Goucher College should be a national brand, said Kent Devereaux, who took over as the college’s president last month. Those points may be ...
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Read More »December 21, 2018 Comments Off on Chabad house sues Baltimore County over demolition order
The operators of a Jewish outreach program are suing Baltimore County for discrimination over an expansion for their Chabad house. The Friends of Lubavitch, the rabbi designated to reside in the Towson Chabad House, and students and alumni who used ...
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Read More »August 17, 2018 Comments Off on Goucher College cuts math, physics, several other majors
Goucher College is cutting several majors and minors amid a cost-cutting “academic revitalization.” Goucher President Jose Antonio Bowen informed the campus community in a letter that the Towson school needs to reallocate resources, which means cutting majors such as mathematics, physics ...
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Read More »March 13, 2018 Comments Off on Goucher launches $100 million fundraising campaign
Goucher college unveiled the “Undaunted” campaign at the Goucher Awards Gala and Celebration on Saturday. The college said it has already raised $43 million of its goal. Goucher plans to use the money to fund a number of projects, including an ...
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Read More »November 6, 2017 Comments Off on Some Md. private universities would take a hit under tax proposal
Some Maryland colleges would have to pay taxes on investment earnings under the tax legislation proposed by Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives. The colleges warn that the taxes could lower the amount of money they have to spend on ...
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Read More »March 24, 2017 Comments Off on Bard’s Botstein to speak at Goucher commencement
Bard College President Leon Botstein will be this year’s commencement speaker at Goucher College.
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Read More »January 19, 2017 Comments Off on Goucher College extends president’s contract
Goucher College has extended President José Antonio Bowen’s contract for another five years. The extension will allow Bowen to continue his efforts to redevelop the curriculum, improve campus facilities and advance diversity on campus, among other initiatives, the college announced ...
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Read More »November 1, 2016 Comments Off on Sigmund M. Hyman Foundation donates $2.5 million to Goucher College
Mary B. Hyman, an alumna of Goucher College and president of the Sigmund M. Hyman Foundation, is giving $2.5 million to Goucher College, the largest gift the foundation has ever given to a Maryland school. This gift will support merit ...
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Read More »October 26, 2016 Comments Off on Goucher College is not raising tuition next year
Amid mounting concerns about student debt, Goucher College — for the first time in its history — is not raising tuition for the upcoming school year. “We couldn’t do nothing, so this is the first step and it’s partly an ...
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