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Encyclopedia > Associated Colleges of the Midwest

The Associated Colleges of the Midwest, ACM, is a consortium of fourteen leading liberal arts colleges located in Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota and Wisconsin. It was founded in 1958 with the purpose of enriching the curricula of its member colleges in ways they could not accomplish alone. ACM's offices are located in Chicago, Illinois. A liberal arts college is an institution of higher education found in the United States, offering programs in the liberal arts at the post-secondary level. ... This is the article on the state. ... State nickname: Land of Lincoln, The Prairie State Other U.S. States Capital Springfield Largest city Chicago Governor Rod Blagojevich (D) Official languages English Area 149,998 km² (25th)  - Land 143,968 km²  - Water 6,030 km² (4. ... State nickname: The Hawkeye State Other U.S. States Capital Des Moines Largest city Des Moines Governor Thomas Vilsack (D) Official languages English Area 145,743 km² (26th)  - Land 144,701 km²  - Water 1,042 km² (0. ... State nickname: North Star State Other U.S. States Capital Saint Paul Largest city Minneapolis Governor Tim Pawlenty (R) Official languages None Area 225,365 km² (12th)  - Land 206,375 km²  - Water 18,990 km² (8. ... State nickname: Badger State State motto: Forward Other U.S. States Capital Madison Largest city Milwaukee Governor Jim Doyle (D) Official languages None Area 169,790 km² (23rd)  - Land 140,787 km²  - Water 28,006 km² (17%) Population (2000)  - Population 5,453,896 (18th)  - Density 38. ...

Beloit College Beloit College is a liberal arts college in Beloit, Wisconsin and a member of the Associated Colleges of the Midwest. ... Skinner Memorial Chapel, Carleton College Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota, USA, was founded on November 14, 1866, by the Minnesota Conference of Congregational Churches as Northfield College. ... The University of Chicago is a private co-educational university located in Chicago, Illinois. ... Coe College is a small liberal arts college, founded in 1851, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. ... The Colorado College is a private four-year, co-educational liberal arts college located at the foot of Pikes Peak, in Colorado Springs, Colorado. ... Cornell College is a small Liberal arts college in Mount Vernon, Iowa. ... Grinnell College Grinnell College is a selective, four-year undergraduate liberal arts college located in Grinnell, Iowa. ... Knox College is a four-year coeducational private liberal arts college located in Galesburg, Illinois. ... Lake Forest College, founded in 1857, is a liberal arts college located in Lake Forest, Illinois. ... Lawrence University, located in Appleton, Wisconsin, is a private undergraduate college founded in 1847. ... Macalester College is a privately supported coeducational liberal arts college in Saint Paul, Minnesota. ... Monmouth College is a four-year coeducational private liberal arts college located in Monmouth, Illinois. ... Ripon College is also the name of a college in Yorkshire, England. ... St. ...

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  • ACM official site

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Newberry Library/ACM Undergraduate Seminar (1023 words)
The Associated Colleges of the Midwest (ACM), in conjunction with the Great Lakes College Association (GLCA), offers a semester-long fall seminar and a series of one month seminars during the winter and spring terms.
ACM and the Great Lakes Colleges Association, Inc. offer faculty members an opportunity to teach and do research at the Newberry Library.
Applications for the 2008-09 Program are due by March 1, 2007 and should be mailed to Daniel Sack, Program Officer, Associated Colleges of the Midwest, 205 W. Wacker, Suite 1300, Chicago IL 60606 (312-263-5000) or dsack@acm.edu.
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