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The college built a $9.6 million, 28,500-square-foot science and technology center named the MacFarlane Building in 2015. [8] It was the first building erected since the college's founding. [9] In September of 2016, Landmark College received a grant from the National Science Foundation of $650K.
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Bakke, a 1978 landmark decision, that affirmative action could be used as a determining factor in college admission policy but that the University of California, Davis School of Medicine's racial quota was discriminatory. The Court upheld this case in Grutter v. Bollinger, a 2003 landmark
In 1954, the institution was renamed Windham College and began offering courses in the liberal arts and sciences, earning accreditation in December, 1967. Eugene Winslow succeeded Hendricks as president in 1964, and served for ten years. Under his tenure the college was relocated to an Edward Durell Stone-designed
Landmark Worldwide (known as Landmark Education before 2013), or simply Landmark, is an American employee-owned for-profit company that offers personal-development programs, with their most-known being the Landmark Forum. It is one of several large-group awareness training programs.
AVIC members include all eleven private colleges in Vermont: Bennington College, Champlain College, Goddard College, Landmark College, Middlebury College, Norwich University, Saint Michael's College, School for International Training, Sterling College, Vermont College of Fine Arts, Vermont Law & Graduate School.
In February 2021, however, SFFA petitioned the Supreme Court of the United States to review the case. [11] In June 2023, the Supreme Court issued a landmark opinion that ruled affirmative action programs in college admissions unconstitutional. [12]
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The question of college rankings and their impact on admissions gained greater attention in March 2007, when Sarah Lawrence College outgoing president Michele Tolela Myers, wrote an op-ed [32] that U.S. News & World Report, when not given SAT scores for a university, chooses to simply rank the college with an invented SAT score of approximately ...