Rockford Female Seminary

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Educational_Institution
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:National_Association_of_Schools_of_Art_and_Design
gptkb:Council_of_Independent_Colleges
gptkb:Association_of_American_Colleges_and_Universities
gptkb:American_Association_of_University_Women
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:United_Methodist_Church
gptkbp:alumni gptkb:Rockford_College_Alumni_Association
gptkbp:athletics Rockford Regents
gptkbp:campus_size 20 acres
gptkbp:closed gptkb:1979
gptkbp:colors Blue and Gold
gptkbp:curriculum liberal arts
gptkbp:founded 1847
gptkbp:has_student_body predominantly female
gptkbp:historical_event accredited by North Central Association in 1921
became Rockford College in 1892
first graduation ceremony in 1854
merged with other institutions in 1979
gptkbp:historical_significance first women's college in Illinois
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rockford Female Seminary
gptkbp:language_of_instruction English
gptkbp:legacy influenced women's education in the Midwest
contributed to the establishment of other women's colleges.
gptkbp:library L. M. H. Library
gptkbp:location gptkb:Rockford,_Illinois
gptkbp:mascot gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:motto nan
gptkbp:notable_alumni gptkb:Mary_E._Mc_Dowell
gptkb:Jane_Addams
gptkb:Mabel_L._Smith
gptkb:Evelyn_Waugh
gptkbp:notable_faculty gptkb:Dr._Helen_E._Mc_Kee
gptkb:Dr._Mabel_L._Smith
gptkb:Dr._Mary_E._Mc_Dowell
gptkb:Dr._William_H._Mc_Kee
gptkbp:notable_programs gptkb:installation_art
gptkb:music
teacher training
nursing program
gptkbp:offers_degree gptkb:Bachelor's_degree
gptkbp:president gptkb:Dr._William_H._Mc_Kee
gptkbp:previous_name gptkb:Rockford_Female_Seminary
gptkbp:renamed gptkb:Rockford_College
gptkbp:scholarships merit-based scholarships
need-based scholarships
gptkbp:student_housing Gothic Revival style
gptkbp:tuition varied by year
gptkbp:type women's college
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jane_Addams
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4