Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { <http://dbpedia.org/resource/Whitman_College,_Princeton_University> ?p ?o }
Showing triples 1 to 58 of
58
with 100 triples per page.
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University abstract "Whitman College is one of the six residential colleges at Princeton University, New Jersey, United States. The college is named after Meg Whitman, former CEO of eBay, following her $30 million donation to build the college. The structure was designed by architect Demetri Porphyrios. Construction of Whitman College was completed in Fall of 2007; 2007–08 marked the inaugural academic year for the college.Whitman is a four-year residential college, open to students of all four academic classes. Its sister two-year college is Forbes College. Although it is possible for any upperclassman to live in Whitman, priority for housing room draw is given to those upperclassmen who lived in either Whitman or Forbes as underclassmen.The current master of Whitman is Sandra Bermann; she is the Cotsen Professor of the Humanities and a Professor of Comparative Literature department. Before becoming Master of Whitman, Bermann served as Chair of the Department of Comparative Literature for twelve years, as Master of Stevenson Hall, co-founded the Program in Translation and Intercultural Communication, and led the President’s Working Group on the Bridge Year Program. The master of Whitman was Harvey S. Rosen, the John L. Weinberg Professor of Economics and Business Policy. The Dean is Dr. Rebecca Graves-Bayazitoglu, the former Director of Studies for Rockefeller College. The Director of Studies is Dr. Justin Lorts and the Director of Student Life is Momo Wolapaye. Josue Lajeunesse, a custodian at Whitman College, is a main subject of the documentary film The Philosopher Kings, and is also an active humanitarian working to make clean water accessible to the people of his home village of Lasource, Haiti.The residential college comprises seven dormitories: South Baker Hall, Hargadon Hall, Fisher Hall, Lauritzen Hall, Class of 1981 Hall, Murley-Pivirotto Family Tower, and Wendell Hall. The college's dining hall is called Community Hall, so named not for the University community but rather for the eBay community.One of the more unusual aspects of the Whitman College system is its tradition of weekly "College Night" dinners, sponsored by the Whitman College Council and open to Whitman residents only. College Nights involve a number of different themes including Carnival, Halloween, and even a dinner themed after the NBC series "The Office". College Night dinners are popular among Whitman students but have sparked some controversy among the rest of the Princeton community.Whitman College participates in seasonal intramural athletics, including soccer, volleyball and Ultimate Frisbee. Whitman also organizes a variety of other recreational activities, including a craft circle and the Jane Austen literary society.In 2007, the college was criticized in a Bloomberg Businessweek article for its "over-the-top comforts.""It's only fitting that Whitman College, Princeton's new student residence, is named for eBay CEO Meg Whitman, because it's a billionaire's mansion in the form of a dorm... Each student room has triple-glazed mahogany casement windows made of leaded glass. The dining hall boasts a 35-foot ceiling gabled in oak and a 'state of the art servery.' By the time the 10-building complex in the Collegiate Gothic style opened in August, it had cost Princeton $136 million... Gold-plating new dorms raises issues of taste and donor ego. More than before, impressionable students and ambitious parents have come to view college as a form of conspicuous consumption."".
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University thumbnail Princeton_University_Whitman_College.JPG?width=300.
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University wikiPageExternalLink whitman.princeton.edu.
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University wikiPageExternalLink display_person.xml?netid=sandralb&display=All.
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University wikiPageID "4136573".
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University wikiPageLength "5007".
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University wikiPageOutDegree "22".
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University wikiPageRevisionID "623945293".
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University wikiPageWikiLink Bloomberg_Businessweek.
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University wikiPageWikiLink CEO.
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University wikiPageWikiLink Came.
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University wikiPageWikiLink Category:Colleges_of_Princeton_University.
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University wikiPageWikiLink Chief_executive_officer.
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University wikiPageWikiLink Demetri_Porphyrios.
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University wikiPageWikiLink EBay.
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University wikiPageWikiLink Economics.
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University wikiPageWikiLink Forbes_College.
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University wikiPageWikiLink Harvey_S._Rosen.
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University wikiPageWikiLink Jane_Austen.
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University wikiPageWikiLink John_L._Weinberg.
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University wikiPageWikiLink John_Weinberg.
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University wikiPageWikiLink Josue_Lajeunesse.
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University wikiPageWikiLink La_Source,_Haiti.
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University wikiPageWikiLink Lasource.
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University wikiPageWikiLink Mahogany.
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University wikiPageWikiLink Meg_Whitman.
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University wikiPageWikiLink New_Jersey.
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University wikiPageWikiLink Princeton_University.
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University wikiPageWikiLink Residential_college.
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University wikiPageWikiLink Rockefeller_College.
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University wikiPageWikiLink The_Office_(U.S._TV_series).
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University wikiPageWikiLink The_Philosopher_Kings_(film).
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University wikiPageWikiLink United_States.
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University wikiPageWikiLink File:Princeton_University_Whitman_College.JPG.
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University wikiPageWikiLinkText "Whitman College".
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University wikiPageWikiLinkText "Whitman College, Princeton University".
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University wikiPageWikiLinkText "Whitman".
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University hasPhotoCollection Whitman_College,_Princeton_University.
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Coord.
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Princeton.
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Quote.
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Reflist.
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University subject Category:Colleges_of_Princeton_University.
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University hypernym Colleges.
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University point "40.373 -74.611".
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University type University.
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University type SpatialThing.
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University comment "Whitman College is one of the six residential colleges at Princeton University, New Jersey, United States. The college is named after Meg Whitman, former CEO of eBay, following her $30 million donation to build the college. The structure was designed by architect Demetri Porphyrios. Construction of Whitman College was completed in Fall of 2007; 2007–08 marked the inaugural academic year for the college.Whitman is a four-year residential college, open to students of all four academic classes.".
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University label "Whitman College, Princeton University".
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University sameAs m.025szxw.
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University sameAs Q7996609.
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University sameAs Q7996609.
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University lat "40.373".
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University long "-74.611".
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University wasDerivedFrom Whitman_College,_Princeton_University?oldid=623945293.
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University depiction Princeton_University_Whitman_College.JPG.
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University homepage whitman.princeton.edu.
- Whitman_College,_Princeton_University isPrimaryTopicOf Whitman_College,_Princeton_University.