Zanvyl Krieger School Of Arts And Sciences
The Krieger School of Arts and Sciences is the college of arts and sciences at the Johns Hopkins University, a private university in Baltimore, Maryland. The school is based on the university's Homewood campus and, together with the Whiting School of Engineering, serves as one of Johns Hopkins University's main undergraduate teaching divisions. It offers undergraduate and graduate programs in the humanities, natural sciences, and social sciences. History Johns Hopkins University, founded as the nation's first research university in 1876, originally hired "thirty of the profoundest scholars in the varied field of literature". The current School of Arts and Sciences was formed when the Faculty of Philosophy merged with the Faculty of Engineering in 1967–1968. In December 1992, Zanvyl Krieger, a 1928 alumnus, gave a $50 million challenge grant to the School of Arts and Sciences, "the largest monetary gift in the university's history and one of the largest in American high ...
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