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The Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA) formerly known as North Adams State College (NASC) is a public liberal arts college in North Adams, Massachusetts.[1]

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  1. 47 relations: Anton Strout, Association football, Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Baseball, Basketball, Certificate of Advanced Study, Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges, Cross country running, Daniel E. Bosley, Derek Lalonde, Detroit Red Wings, Facebook, Gerry McDonald, Golf, Higher education accreditation in the United States, Honors student, Ice hockey, John Barrett (Massachusetts politician), Ken Hill (baseball), Lacrosse, Liberal arts colleges in the United States, Massachusetts, Massachusetts House of Representatives, Massachusetts Route 2, Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference, Master of Education, Master's degree, Mohawk Trail, National Collegiate Athletic Association, National Student Exchange, NCAA Division III, New England Commission of Higher Education, New England Rugby Football Union, Normal school, North Adams, Massachusetts, North Atlantic Conference, Public university, Rolling admission, Rugby union, Softball, Stanley Cup, Tampa Bay Lightning, Tennis, Thomas Calter, TIAA, Volleyball.

  2. 1894 establishments in Massachusetts
  3. Liberal arts colleges in Massachusetts
  4. Public liberal arts colleges in the United States
  5. Public universities and colleges in Massachusetts
  6. Universities and colleges established in 1894

Anton Strout

Anton Strout (January 24, 1970 – December 30, 2020) was an American urban fantasy author, blogger, and podcaster.

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Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players each, who primarily use their feet to propel a ball around a rectangular field called a pitch.

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Bachelor of Arts

A Bachelor of Arts (abbreviated B.A., BA, A.B. or AB; from the Latin baccalaureus artium, baccalaureus in artibus, or artium baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate program in the liberal arts, or, in some cases, other disciplines.

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Bachelor of Science

A Bachelor of Science (BS, BSc, B.Sc., SB, or ScB; from the Latin scientiae baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree that is awarded for programs that generally last three to five years.

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Baseball

Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each, taking turns batting and fielding.

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Basketball

Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's hoop (a basket in diameter mounted high to a backboard at each end of the court), while preventing the opposing team from shooting through their own hoop.

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Certificate of Advanced Study

A Certificate of Advanced Study (CAS), also called an "Advanced Certificate" (AC), Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study (CAGS), or a Certificate of Advanced Professional Studies (CAPS), is a post-Master's academic certificate designed for professional and non traditional students, as well as practitioners who seek a continuing education program to enhance their professional development in areas such as liberal arts, education, library science, and Software Engineering.

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Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges

The Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges (COPLAC) is a consortium of 30 public liberal arts colleges and universities in 27 states and one Canadian province.

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Cross country running

Cross country running is a sport in which teams and individuals run a race on open-air courses over natural terrain such as dirt or grass.

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Daniel E. Bosley

Daniel E. Bosley (born December 9, 1953, in North Adams, Massachusetts) is a former member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives and as president of the North Adams SteepleCats of the New England Collegiate Baseball League from 2011 to 2018.

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Derek Lalonde

Derek Lalonde (born August 18, 1972) is an American professional ice hockey coach who is the head coach for the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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Detroit Red Wings

The Detroit Red Wings (colloquially referred to as the Wings) are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit.

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Facebook

Facebook is a social media and social networking service owned by American technology conglomerate Meta.

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Gerry McDonald

Girard "Gerry" McDonald (born March 18, 1958) is an American former professional ice hockey player who played eight games in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Hartford Whalers between 1981 and 1984.

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Golf

Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various clubs to hit a ball into a series of holes on a course in as few strokes as possible.

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Higher education accreditation in the United States

Higher education accreditation in the United States is a peer review process by which the validity of degrees and credits awarded by higher education institutions is assured.

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Honors student

An honors student or honor student is a student recognized for achieving high grades or high marks in their coursework at school.

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Ice hockey

Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an ice skating rink with lines and markings specific to the sport.

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John Barrett (Massachusetts politician)

John Barrett III (born 1947) is an American politician serving as a Democratic member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives.

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Ken Hill (baseball)

Kenneth Wade Hill (born December 14, 1965) is an American former Major League Baseball pitcher.

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Lacrosse

Lacrosse is a contact team sport played with a lacrosse stick and a lacrosse ball.

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Liberal arts colleges in the United States

Liberal arts colleges in the United States are undergraduate institutions of higher education in the United States that focus on a liberal arts education.

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Massachusetts

Massachusetts (script), officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States.

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Massachusetts House of Representatives

The Massachusetts House of Representatives is the lower house of the Massachusetts General Court, the state legislature of Massachusetts.

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Massachusetts Route 2

Route 2 is a major east–west state highway in Massachusetts, United States.

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Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference

The Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) is an intercollegiate athletic conference affiliated with the NCAA's Division III.

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Master of Education

The Master of Education (MEd or M.Ed. or Ed.M.; Latin Magister Educationis or Educationis Magister) is a master's degree awarded by universities in many countries.

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Master's degree

A master's degree (from Latin) is a postgraduate academic degree awarded by universities or colleges upon completion of a course of study demonstrating mastery or a high-order overview of a specific field of study or area of professional practice.

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Mohawk Trail

The Mohawk Trail began as a Native American trade route which connected Atlantic tribes with tribes in Upstate New York and beyond.

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National Collegiate Athletic Association

The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is a nonprofit organization that regulates student athletics among about 1,100 schools in the United States, and one in Canada.

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National Student Exchange

The National Student Exchange (NSE) is a member-based, not-for-profit consortium of accredited colleges and universities in the United States, Canada, Guam, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands that provides study away opportunities among its member institutions.

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NCAA Division III

NCAA Division III (D-III) is a division of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) in the United States.

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New England Commission of Higher Education

The New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE) is a voluntary, peer-based, non-profit membership organization that performs peer evaluation and accreditation of public and private universities and colleges in the United States and other countries.

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The New England Rugby Football Union (NERFU) is a Geographical Union (GU) for rugby union teams in New England.

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Normal school

A normal school or normal college is an institution created to train teachers by educating them in the norms of pedagogy and curriculum.

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North Adams, Massachusetts

North Adams is a city in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States.

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North Atlantic Conference

The North Atlantic Conference (NAC) is an intercollegiate athletic conference which competes in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III.

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Public university

A public university or public college is a university or college that is owned by the state or receives significant funding from a government.

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Rolling admission

Rolling admission is a policy used by many colleges to admit freshmen to undergraduate programs.

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Rugby union

Rugby union football, commonly known simply as rugby union or more often just rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in England in the first half of the 19th century.

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Softball

Softball is a popular variation of baseball, the difference being that it is played with a larger ball on a smaller field and with only underhand pitches (where the ball is released while the hand is primarily below the ball) permitted.

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Stanley Cup

The Stanley Cup (La Coupe Stanley) is the championship trophy awarded annually to the National Hockey League (NHL) playoff champion.

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Tampa Bay Lightning

The Tampa Bay Lightning (colloquially known as the Bolts) are a professional ice hockey team based in Tampa, Florida.

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Tennis

Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent (singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles).

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Thomas Calter

Thomas J. Calter III (born September 10, 1957 in Boston) is the former town administrator of Kingston, Massachusetts.

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TIAA

The Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America-College Retirement Equities Fund (TIAA, formerly TIAA-CREF) is an American financial services organization that is a private provider of financial retirement services in the academic, research, medical, cultural and governmental fields.

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Volleyball

Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net.

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See also

1894 establishments in Massachusetts

Liberal arts colleges in Massachusetts

Public liberal arts colleges in the United States

Public universities and colleges in Massachusetts

Universities and colleges established in 1894

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Massachusetts_College_of_Liberal_Arts

Also known as MCLA Trailblazers, Massachusetts Liberal Arts Trailblazers, North Adams Normal, North Adams Normal School, North Adams State, North Adams State College, North Adams State Mohawks, North Adams State Trailblazers, State Teachers College of North Adams.