Silver Lake College is a four-year, Catholicliberal artscollege, located in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States. Founded as an academy in 1885 by the Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity, the college achieved four-year college status in 1935 and was then called Holy Family College. The college began admitting laywomen on a regular basis in 1957 and became coeducational in 1969. In 1972 the college became separately incorporated from the Franciscan order, and was renamed Silver Lake College of the Holy Family. In the history of education, the seven liberal arts comprise two groups of studies, the trivium and the quadrivium. ... A college (Latin collegium) can be the name of any group of colleagues; originally it meant a group of people living together under a common set of rules (con-, together + leg-, law). As a consequence members of colleges were originally styled fellows and still are in some places. ... Manitowoc (pronounced Ma-nih-toe-wok) is the county seat of Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. ... 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. ... 1885 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... The Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity is a Franciscan order of Catholic Religious Sisters founded in 1869 in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. ... 1935 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... In religious organizations, the laity comprises all lay persons collectively. ... 1957 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Coeducation is the integrated education of men and women. ... 1969 was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... 1972 was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ...
As of 2004, total enrollment is 1,166, 68% of which are female.