Kirkland and Hamilton: Does Father Know Best?.

Baker, Liva

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Publication Date: 1978

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Kirkland and Hamilton: Does Father Know Best?

Baker, Liva

Change, 10, 5, 32-5, May 78

The establishment of Kirkland College as the first independent women's college founded in the East since 1926 is reviewed with focus on its merger in 1978 into its parent institution, Hamilton College. Financial problems are cited and extreme differences in campus outlook are discussed. (LBH)

Descriptors: Coeducation, College Environment, Higher Education, Liberal Arts, Mergers, Nontraditional Education, Organizational Climate, Private Colleges, Single Sex Colleges, Small Colleges, Womens Education

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