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'''Hendrix College''' is a private higher education institution located in Conway, Arkansas. The college was founded in 1876.
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'''Hendrix College''' is a private, four-year liberal arts college located in [[Conway]], Arkansas. Hendrix was established in 1876 as Central Institute in Altus, Arkansas. The founder of Central Institute was the Reverend Isham L. Burrow. In 1881 the name of the school was changed to Central Collegiate Institute. It became an affiliate of the Southern Methodist Church in Arkansas in 1884 and moved to Conway in 1890. Hendrix College is named for Bishop Eugene R. Hendrix.
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Hendrix offers thirty-one undergraduate majors, thirty-three minors, and a master's degree in accounting. The current core curriculum, called the Hendrix Odyssey Program, is founded on experiential learning.
  
 
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*[http://www.hendrix.edu/ Hendrix College homepage]
  
 
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Revision as of 00:21, 23 February 2009

Hendrix College is a private, four-year liberal arts college located in Conway, Arkansas. Hendrix was established in 1876 as Central Institute in Altus, Arkansas. The founder of Central Institute was the Reverend Isham L. Burrow. In 1881 the name of the school was changed to Central Collegiate Institute. It became an affiliate of the Southern Methodist Church in Arkansas in 1884 and moved to Conway in 1890. Hendrix College is named for Bishop Eugene R. Hendrix.

Academics

Hendrix offers thirty-one undergraduate majors, thirty-three minors, and a master's degree in accounting. The current core curriculum, called the Hendrix Odyssey Program, is founded on experiential learning.

References

External links