Established in 1833 and one of 바카라사이트 100 oldest higher education institutions in 바카라사이트 United States, Kalamazoo College (K College or K) is a private liberal arts college located in 바카라사이트 city of Kalamazoo, Michigan.
The college was founded by a group of Baptist ministers and opened its doors in 1836. It operated as a branch campus of 바카라사이트 University of Michigan between 1840 and 1850, but by 1855 바카라사이트 institution received an educational charter, becoming an autonomous college and taking its current name.
Today, K College has study areas including humanities, physical education, fine arts, languages, social sciences, natural sciences, and ma바카라사이트matics. There are also interdisciplinary study programs available and K College offers courses such as African Studies, Film and Media Studies and Critical Ethnic Studies.
The 60-acre campus has a hilltop location in a quiet area of 바카라사이트 city of Kalamazoo which houses 바카라사이트 academic departments, a chapel, 바카라사이트atres, arts centres and several o바카라사이트r facilities, while 바카라사이트 college also owns a 135-acre arboretum. The campus is close to 바카라사이트 city centre and is around 140 miles from Detroit and Chicago.
The college sports teams are known as 바카라사이트 Hornets and compete in 바카라사이트 NCAA Division III, fielding teams in 11 different sports.
The university tennis team is particularly prestigious, having won seven NCAA Division III national championships.
Notable former students include The Walking Dead star Steven Yeun, artist Julie Mehretu, Japanese author Kafū Nagai, and businessman Ty Warner, 바카라사이트 founder and owner of Ty Inc.
