Williams College

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Williams College is a highly selective private liberal arts college in Williamstown, Massachusetts, known for its strong undergraduate focus and small, residential campus.

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instanceOf higher education institution
private liberal arts college
academicFocus liberal arts
undergraduate education
athleticsAffiliation NCAA Division III
athleticsConference New England Small College Athletic Conference
athleticsNickname Ephs
campusSetting rural
campusType residential campus
city Williamstown, Massachusetts
surface form: Williamstown
controlType nonprofit
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Berkshire County
surface form: Berkshire County, Massachusetts
endowment multi-billion-dollar endowment
founder Ephraim Williams
foundingDate 1793
governingBody Board of Trustees of Williams College
hasAcademicCalendar 4–1–4 academic calendar
hasFacility Sawyer Library
Schow Science Library
Williams College Museum of Art
’62 Center for Theatre and Dance
hasGraduateProgram Center for Development Economics
Williams Graduate Program in the History of Art
hasResidentialSystem yes
institutionType private
residential college
knownFor close student-faculty interaction
selective admissions
small class sizes
strong alumni network
strong undergraduate teaching
locatedIn Williamstown, Massachusetts
motto E liberalitate E. Williams, armigeri
mottoInEnglish Through the generosity of E. Williams, Esquire
mottoLanguage Latin
namedAfter Ephraim Williams
offersDegree Bachelor of Arts
offersProgram concentration programs
interdisciplinary programs
undergraduate majors
postgraduateEnrollment small graduate programs
president Maud S. Mandel
region New England
religiousAffiliation nonsectarian
schoolColors purple
selectivity highly selective
state Massachusetts
undergraduateEnrollment approximately 2000 students

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James A. Garfield almaMater Williams College
this entity surface form: Williamstown campus of Williams College
Ephs distinctFrom Williams College
this entity surface form: Williams College (institution itself)
Daniel Kleppner educatedAt Williams College
Edward W. Morley educatedAt Williams College
Elia Kazan educatedAt Williams College
Elias Kazantzoglou educatedAt Williams College
subject surface form: Elia Kazan
Fay Vincent educatedAt Williams College
George Steinbrenner educatedAt Williams College
Glenn D. Lowry educatedAt Williams College
Hal Steinbrenner educatedAt Williams College
Harry Augustus Garfield educatedAt Williams College
Herbert H. Lehman educatedAt Williams College
Jeb Stuart Magruder educatedAt Williams College
Jon Morrow Lindbergh educatedAt Williams College
Sally Kornbluth educatedAt Williams College
Stacy Schiff educatedAt Williams College
Steve Case educatedAt Williams College
Telford Taylor educatedAt Williams College
Walker Evans educatedAt Williams College
William Cullen Bryant educatedAt Williams College
this entity surface form: Williams College (informal, honorary association)
Harry Augustus Garfield employer Williams College
Berkshire County hasCollege Williams College
The Berkshires hasInstitution Williams College
Western Massachusetts hasInstitution Williams College
COFHE hasMember Williams College
Massachusetts hasUniversity Williams College
this entity surface form: Williams College campus
Mass MoCA near Williams College