Notre Dame de Namur University is a comprehensive university located in Belmont, California. In addition to offering the traditional undergraduate liberal arts programs, the university also offers software engineering and business administration programs capitalizing on its location in the San Francisco Bay Area between Silicon Valley and San Francisco. Its graduate programs includes master's degree and certificate programs in education, psychology, public administration, and business administration, in addition to the liberal arts. In addition to traditional daytime programs, the school offers intensive evening programs for working adults. Belmont is a city located in San Mateo County, California. ... In some educational systems, an undergraduate is a post-secondary student pursuing a Bachelors degree. ... In the history of education, the seven liberal arts comprise two groups of studies, the trivium and the quadrivium. ... Software engineering is the profession that creates and maintains software applications by applying technologies and practices from computer science, project management, engineering, application domains, and other fields. ... Master of Business Administration (MBA) is a tertiary degree in business management. ... USGS Satellite photo of the San Francisco Bay Area. ... A view of downtown San Jose, the self-proclaimed Capital of Silicon Valley. Like many large cities, San Joses downtown is expansive and encompasses much more area than shown in this view. ... This page is a candidate for speedy deletion. ... A masters degree is an academic degree usually awarded for completion of a postgraduate or graduate course of one to three years in duration. ... Psychology (ancient Greek: psyche = soul or mind, logos/-ology = study of) is an academic and applied field involving the study of mind and behavior. ... Public administration is, broadly speaking, the implementation of policy within a state framework. ... Master of Business Administration (MBA) is a tertiary degree in business management. ...

There are four colleges: Arts and Humanities, Business and Management, Education and Leadership, and Sciences. Enrollment in the university is approximately 1,000 undergraduates and 800 graduate students.

The school was founded as the College of Notre Dame by the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in nearby San Jose as a women's college. In 1923 the school moved to the estate of former Bank of California president William Ralston. In 1969, the school became co-educational. The campus is a California Historical Landmark, and the summer home of bank president Ralston is on the National Register of Historic Places. The Institute of Notre-Dame de Namur, commonly known as the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, is a Roman Catholic order of nuns, dedicated to providing education to the poor. ... City nickname: Capital of Silicon Valley Location Location of San Jose within Santa Clara County, California. ... 1923 (MCMXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... The Bank of California was founded in San Francisco, California on July 5, 1864 by William Chapman Ralston. ... 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday For other uses, see Number 1969. ... California Historical Landmarks (CHLs) are buildings, structures, sites, or places in the state of California that have been determined to have statewide historical significance by meeting at least one of the criteria listed below: approved for designation by the County Board of Supervisors or the City/Town Council in whose... The National Register of Historic Places is the USAs official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects worthy of preservation. ...

In 2005, Philosophy Professor Phil Gasper received controversy for nominating convicted murderer Stanley Williams for a Nobel Peace Prize for his work at writing children's books and for developing peace treaties between gangs. Critics accused him of not caring about the victims of the crimes and for neglecting the role Williams had in forming the Crips street gang, one of the largest criminal enterprises in the United States today. 2005 (MMV) is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... These five broad types of question are called analytical or logical, epistemological, ethical, metaphysical, and aesthetic respectively. ... Williams at age 29, showing off his bodybuilder physique. ... The Nobel Institute in Oslo, Norway. ... The Crips are one of the Los Angeles, California gangs. ... A gang is a group of individuals who share a common identity and, in current usage, engage in illegal activities. ...

External link

• Notre Dame de Namur University official website