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Private women's college in Allentown, Pennsylvania, US
Cedar Crest College is a private liberal arts women's college in Allentown, Pennsylvania . At the start of the 2022-2023 academic year , the college had 953 undergraduate and 371 graduate students . Men may pursue various degrees at the college, but are sometimes limited to evening or weekend programs.
Founded in 1867, the college is historically tied to the United Church of Christ , though it remains academically independent. It was previously known as the Allentown Female College and the Allentown College for Women , before taking its current name in 1913.
Academics [ edit ]
Aerial view of Cedar Crest College in Allentown, Pennsylvania in 1931 Blaney Hall on the campus of Cedar Crest College in March 2014
The college's Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science programs span more than 50 majors. The curriculum also includes programs in Pre-Law, Pre-Dentistry, Pre-Medicine, and Pre-Veterinary Medicine. Cedar Crest College also offers master's degrees .[4] [5] [6] [7]
Undergraduate and graduate programs are also offered to adult students through the college's School of Adult and Graduate Education.[8]
The Cressman Library on the campus of Cedar Crest College in August 2012
Cedar Crest is located off Cedar Crest Boulevard at 100 College Drive on the western edge of Allentown, Pennsylvania .[9] ha ) campus is adjacent to the city's Cedar Beach Park.[10]
The campus includes buildings containing libraries, classrooms, administrative offices, pools, theaters, fitness studios, and dining halls.[11] [11] [12] [13]
Cedar Crest's collection of 140 species of trees is designated as the William F. Curtis Arboretum , which is registered with the American Public Gardens Association .[11] [14]
Athletics [ edit ]
The Allentown United FC soccer club playing on the Cedar Crest College soccer field in August 2019
Cedar Crest, known athletically as the Falcons, competes in NCAA Division III athletics and has teams in basketball , cross country running , field hockey , lacrosse , soccer , softball , tennis , swimming and diving , track and field , wrestling, and volleyball . The Rodale Aquatic Center on campus is home to the college's swimming and diving team.
Cynthia L. Blaschak Softball Field [ edit ]
In the spring of 1997, Cynthia L. Blaschak made a donation to Cedar Crest to build a softball field. This was done as part of her support of the new NCAA Division III varsity softball team that was beginning their season that year. Blaschak was a student athlete herself while attending Cedar Crest. She participated in both basketball and badminton.
Notable alumni [ edit ]
Notable faculty [ edit ]
Chrystelle Trump Bond , former American dancer, choreographer, and dance historian
Anthony S. Caprio , former president, Western New England University
Richard Druckenbrod , former theology professor and Pennsylvania German language scholar
Fred Benjamin Gernerd , former Congressman and former Cedar Crest trustee
Frank Reed Horton , first national president of Alpha Phi Omega service fraternity
Diane Moyer , former Olympic field hockey player and current associate professor in the psychology department
Barton C. Shaw , historian
Pauline Tompkins , former president of Cedar Crest College
References [ edit ]
^ a b "U.S. and Canadian 2022 NTSE Participating Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2022 Endowment Market Value, Change in Market Value from FY21 to FY22, and FY22 Endowment Market Values Per Full-time Equivalent Student (Excel)" . National Association of College and University Business Officers . 17 February 2023. Retrieved 13 May 2023 .
^ "College Profile: Cedar Crest College" (PDF) . collegedata.com. 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-12-22. Retrieved 2008-05-27 .
^ "Cedar Crest College Catalog • 2015-2016" . www.cedarcrest.edu . Retrieved 2016-03-14 .
^ "Master of Business Administration" . cedarcrest.edu . Retrieved 2023-05-12 .
^ "Association of Writers and Writing Programs" . November 2023.
^ "Cedar Crest College: An Adult Student's Guide" (PDF) . Cedar Crest College Center for Lifelong Learning. August 2007. Retrieved 2008-05-27 .[dead link
^ "Cedar Crest College website" . Retrieved 2008-05-27 .
^ "Virtual Campus Tour" . Allentown, Pennsylvania: Cedar Crest College. Archived from the original on 2003-11-19. Retrieved 2008-05-27 .
^ a b c "Campus Facilities" . 2007-2008 Catalog . Cedar Crest College. Archived from the original on November 20, 2008. Retrieved 2008-05-27 .
^ "Cedar Crest College Celebrates Official Opening of New Facility" . News Release . Cedar Crest College. October 8, 2007. Archived from the original on March 2, 2004. Retrieved 2007-05-27 .
^ "Housing lottery nears: Residence halls revealed" (PDF) . The Crestiad . March 29, 2007. pp. 3–4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-05-22. Retrieved 2008-05-27 .
^ "William F. Curtis Arboretum: Mission/History" . Cedar Crest College. Archived from the original on 2008-05-02. Retrieved 2008-05-27 .
^ Kasindorf, Jeanie (May 30, 1988). "The Amsterdam News" . New York
^ "Cedar Crest College Profile" . Retrieved 25 March 2013 .
^ "Suzanne Fisher Staples" . Archived from the original on 2013-05-15. Retrieved 2015-07-07 .
^ "Blenda J. Wilson, Ph.D." Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 17 February 2016 .
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