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Amherst College (/ ˈ æ m ər s t / ⓘ [6] AM-ərst) is a private liberal arts college in Amherst, Massachusetts, United States.Founded in 1821 as an attempt to relocate Williams College by its then-president Zephaniah Swift Moore, Amherst is the third oldest institution of higher education in Massachusetts. [7]
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Chemist Julian Howard Gibbs 1947, former President of Amherst College (won the High Polymer Prize of the American Physical Society, 1967) Neuroscientist James Olds 1947, one of the foremost psychologists of the twentieth century; Political Scientist Richard Fenno 1948, namesake of Fenno's paradox and Richard F. Fenno Jr. Prize
Williams began its inaugural football season in 1881 and its rivalry with Amherst College is one of the longest at any level of college football. [1] Bates and Bowdoin have competed against each other athletically since the 1870s and subsequently share one of the ten oldest NCAA Division III football rivalries, in the United States, there is a long history of athletic competition between the ...
A. Lawrence Fraser Abbott; John Abele; Charles Baker Adams; Herbert Baxter Adams; Anna Aizer; Albert II, Prince of Monaco; Allan Albert; John Alcock (behavioral ecologist)
Craig was born on November 15, 1914, in Cleveland, Ohio, where he attended the Hawken School.A member of the Alpha Delta Phi fraternity, he graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Amherst College in 1937, and subsequently studied English at Harvard University receiving an M.A. in 1938 and a Ph.D. in 1947. [2]
Mount Pleasant Classical Institute, was a boarding school for boys in Amherst, Massachusetts.It operated for five years from 1827 to 1832, and served ages 4–16. It was founded by Amherst College graduates Chauncey Colton D. D. and Francis Fellowes, his brother in-law.
The Inn on Boltwood, formerly known as The Lord Jeffrey Inn, in Amherst, Massachusetts, dates from 1926. [1] It is associated with Amherst College via ownership by the Amherst Inn Company, an affiliate of the college. It was renovated in 2012 and has Silver LEED Certification, in part relating to its inclusion of 50 geothermal wells, each 500 ...