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27-615: The university is organized into seven separate units: the School of Arts & Humanities; School of Community & Global Health; Drucker School of Management ; School of Educational Studies; the School of Social Science, Policy, & Evaluation; the Center for Information Systems & Technology; and the Institute of Mathematical Sciences. It is classified among " R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity ." Founded in 1925, CGU

54-578: A liberal art, focusing on social theory, history, and sustainability. The School of Educational Studies offers the M.A. and Ph.D in Teaching, Learning and Culture, Education Policy, Evaluation and Reform, Higher Education/Student Affairs, Special Education and Urban Educational Leadership. CISAT was founded in 1983 by Paul Gray as an independent entity. Unconstrained by a typical business school structure, students are allowed to focus specifically on those topics associated with IS&T. The school provides

81-782: A solid technical grounding in IT systems, while at the same time, addressing the significant management challenges to designing, developing, implementing and assessing IT systems in applied business and governmental settings. The Institute of Mathematical Sciences offers a variety of masters and doctoral degrees, and maintains a strong applied research component through its internationally recognized Engineering and Industrial Applied Mathematics Clinic, offering students first-hand experience in solving significant problems in applied mathematics for business and industry clients. IMS also provides joint programs in financial engineering, computational science, and computational and systems biology. In conjunction with

108-559: A variety of concentrations, is accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health . As of 2019, the school enrolled over 140 students, had a 12:1 student-faculty ratio, and had over 90 alumni. The Peter F. Drucker and Masatoshi Ito School of Management follows the Drucker philosophy based on people (management as a human enterprise, as a liberal art) and looks beyond traditional perceptions of economics, instead espousing management as

135-494: Is a think tank established to advance the principles of Peter F. Drucker . The Museum Leadership Institute at Claremont Graduate University is a leading source of continuing professional development for current and future leaders of museums and other nonprofit institutions. CGU also has a number of other institutes and affiliations, including Sotheby's Institute of Art , the Claremont Evaluation Center,

162-661: Is called " Transdisciplinarity " and is an essential component of Claremont Graduate University's functioning theory of pedagogy . The school is home to more than 2,000 master's and PhD students, as well as approximately 200 full and part-time faculty members. The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has classified Claremont Graduate University as a CompDoc/NMedVet: Comprehensive doctoral (no medical/veterinary) with high research activity. Its seven academic units and other related programs and institutes award master's and/or doctoral degrees in 31 disciplines. Enrollment

189-764: Is currently home to the Peter Drucker and Masatoshi Ito Graduate School of Management. It is a three-story, 36,000-square-foot (3,300 m) facility housing offices, classrooms and lecture halls, the Drucker Library and the Drucker Institute. The CGU Art Building The CGU Art Building is home to two galleries, The East Gallery and the Peggy Phelps Gallery. During the semester the galleries feature work by current MFA students as well as special exhibits curated by professors, featuring

216-462: Is limited and classes are small. In 2018, the university also introduced its first online master's degree programs. Among the contiguous CGU, Keck Graduate Institute of Applied Life Sciences , and undergraduate colleges ( Pomona , Claremont McKenna , Harvey Mudd , Scripps , and Pitzer ), cross-registration is free, and the members share libraries, health care, security, and other facilities. The School of Arts and Humanities includes departments in

243-566: Is located in the Center for Information Systems and Technology. As of 12 November 2005, the museum is showing the "Best PCs Ever", based on the article " The 25 Greatest PCs of All Time " published by PC World . Claremont Graduate University is home to the Kinglsey Tufts Poetry Award . The Award is presented annually for a work by an emerging poet. The $ 100,000 award was established in 1992 by Kate Tufts to honor her late husband, poet and writer Kingsley Tufts . It

270-455: Is the largest monetary prize in the nation for a mid-career poet. A year later, the $ 10,000 Kate Tufts Discovery Award was established to recognize a poet of promise. 34°06′15″N 117°42′46″W  /  34.10413°N 117.71267°W  / 34.10413; -117.71267 Peter F. Drucker and Masatoshi Ito Graduate School of Management The Peter F. Drucker and Masatoshi Ito Graduate School of Management , or more commonly,

297-548: Is the oldest all-graduate institution in the United States, with many notable alumni in different fields all over the world. The university established the Peter F. Drucker Graduate Management Center in his honor in 1987 (a decade later it would change from a management center to a management school). He taught his last class at the school in the spring of 2002. Masatoshi Ito provided an initial $ 3 million gift to help build

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324-423: Is the oldest building on CGU's campus, originally housing the graduate library. It is now the administration building centralizing CGU's student and administrative functions. Classrooms and study areas take up a majority of Harper Hall's lower level. Stauffer Hall and Albrecht auditorium The Academic computing building The ACB is a three-story, 27,000-square-foot (2,500 m) facility completed in 1985, which

351-748: The Drucker School of Management , is the business school of Claremont Graduate University , which is a member of the Claremont Colleges . The school is named in honor of Peter Drucker , who taught management at the school for over 30 years. In 1971, Peter Drucker left New York University and settled in California, where he developed the MBA program for working professionals at Claremont Graduate School, now Claremont Graduate University or CGU. The university first opened its doors in 1925 and

378-488: The Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden , Claremont Graduate University offers master's and doctoral degrees in botany emphasizing systematics and evolution of higher plants. Subfields include monographic and revisionary studies, cytotaxonomy, molecular systematics, phylogenetics, plant anatomy and comparative aspmorphology, ecology, plant geography, and reproductive biology. Peter Drucker Institute

405-557: The Division of Politics and Economics and the Division of Behavioral and Organizational Sciences. SSSPE offers M.A. and Ph.D. programs in Political Science , American Politics & Political Philosophy , Public Policy & Evaluation, International Studies ( Comparative and/or World Politics ), International Political Economy , Economics , Global Commerce & Finance , and joint degrees with MBA . SSSPE offers

432-565: The Netherlands. Financial engineering, which is a joint program shared by the Drucker School and the university's Institute of Mathematical Sciences, rose to No. 22—its highest position in more than five years—on QuantNet's 2021 ranking of the nation's best financial engineering programs.   The Drucker School is ranked #73 in part-time MBA programs, according to U.S. News & World Report ' s 2021 rankings. Alumni of

459-542: The Quality of Life Research Center, and the Institute for Democratic Renewal, among several others. As part of the Claremont Colleges , CGU sits on 550 acres (220 ha) of land and includes over 175 buildings that is home to The Claremont Colleges Services in Claremont, California. In July 2007, CNN / Money magazine ranked Claremont as one of the top 5 places to live in the United States. Harper Hall Harper Hall

486-864: The fields of Art, Arts Management, Religion, History, English, Music, Cultural Studies, Archival Studies, Media Studies, and Applied Women's Studies. These subjects have an interest in interdisciplinary studies that provide disciplinary depth as well as cross-disciplinary flexibility. In the Department of Religion, students can earn a degree with a focus in Mormon Studies , Catholicism , Islamic Studies , History of Christianity , Hebrew Bible , Indic Studies , Coptic Studies , Zoroastrianism ; additional programs include Women's Studies in Religion, Religion and American Politics, Ethics and Culture, and Philosophy of Religion and Theology . SSSPE encompasses

513-540: The first Ph.D. and M.A. concentrations in the Western United States focused on the Science of Positive Psychology . [1] . The program also offers the first Ph.D. degree in neuroeconomics which bridges economics, psychology , and cognitive neuroscience. Formed in 2008, the School of Community and Global Health is dedicated to generating scientific knowledge about the causes and prevention of disease and

540-499: The improvement of health and well-being of diverse populations locally and globally. The school is responsible for training professional practitioners to translate prevention science into improved practice and policy for health promotion and disease prevention at the individual, community and global levels. The school offers a Ph.D. in Health Promotion Sciences, DrPh., M.P.H. degrees; the M.P.H. program, which has

567-806: The name Claremont Graduate University. The Claremont Colleges were designed to incorporate the Oxford Model of higher education. Instead of one large university composed of several separate schools, the Claremont Colleges are made up of different institutions designed around differing theories of pedagogy. CGU was founded upon the principle that graduate education is separate and distinct from undergraduate education. Students discover and cultivate their disciplines during undergraduate course work; at CGU students continue cultivation of their own disciplines, but are also expected to augment this with research that incorporates other disciplines as well. This

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594-503: The school include Rajiv Dutta (deceased) Chief Financial Officer, eBay and President, Skype , and Tawni Cranz , former Chief Talent Officer at Netflix , Inc. 34°06′06″N 117°42′25″W  /  34.10171°N 117.70700°W  / 34.10171; -117.70700 International Studies Too Many Requests If you report this error to the Wikimedia System Administrators, please include

621-512: The school's current home and a subsequent $ 20 Million gift to assist the School with its future strategic plans. In January 2004, Ito's name was added to the school's name, becoming the Peter F. Drucker and Masatoshi Ito Graduate School of Management . The school adheres to Drucker's philosophy that management is a liberal art, taking into account not only economics, but also an ethical, holistic dimension that includes history, social theory, law, and

648-839: The sciences. The Drucker School of Management is located in Claremont, California in Los Angeles County . The Ron W. Burkle Family Building is home to both the Drucker School and the Drucker Institute. The Drucker School's relationships with international universities allow it to offer immersive global exchange programs with Hitotsubashi University in Japan, University of St. Gallen in Switzerland, Inha University in South Korea, and Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University at Erasmus University Rotterdam in

675-448: The work of local artists. The art building has an independent studio space for each student measuring 22 by 12 feet. Once a year, the art building and all of the studios are opened to the public in an event called "Open Studios." The Paul Gray PC Museum is a computer museum at Claremont Graduate University. It is named in honor of the late Paul Gray , a former professor at the university who founded CGU's information sciences program, and

702-550: Was renovated in 2009 to include the third floor. It houses academic computing resources, the School of Social Science, Policy, & Evaluation, the Center for Information Systems and Technology, two computer labs, and the Kay E-Health Center. It is also home to the Paul Gray PC Museum. Ron W. Burkle Building The Ron W. Burkle building was completed in 1998. Named after CGU fellow Ronald Burkle , it

729-443: Was the second of the Claremont Colleges to form, following Pomona College and preceding Scripps College . The school has undergone several name changes since its inception. After being called Claremont University College for 37 years, in 1962 the school officially became known as Claremont Graduate School and University Center. Five years later, in 1967, the name was again changed to Claremont University Center, and in 1998 it acquired

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