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David Bancroft Johnsonpetitioned Boston philanthropist,Robert C. Winthrop and thePeabody Fund for seed moneyto form a school whose missionwould be the education ofwomen as teachers; classesbegan on November 15.Alumnae Associationestablished in theLittle Chapel inColumbia.First alma materadopted.U.S. Army Air Force (formerlyknown as Army Air Corps, 41stCollege Training Detachment)and Civilian Pilot TrainingProgram based at Winthropin “Fort Bancroft.”188618881889 1895 1914 1936 1942 1955Winthrop LiterarySociety, the first studentorganization, organized.Winthrop moved to RockHill and the Blue Linetradition began.Little Chapel relocatedfrom Columbia toRock Hill.Uniformregulationsdiscontinued.32Numbers1886 founding year5 Academic Colleges5,576 Total Enrollment12:1 Faculty to Student Ratio71% Female29% Male23% Transfer Students42 States32 Countries40% Minority21Students Enrolled in 1886 First Class43 Undergrad Degree Programs160+ Student Orgs16 TeamsGARNET AND GOLD – OFFICIAL COLORS41,000+ Alumni*Data collected in fall 2020University CompetenciesWinthrop’s University-Level Competencies (ULCs) identify learning outcomes that applyacross all undergraduate programs and that all Winthrop graduates attain. Thesecapabilities are essential preparation for working productively and living meaningfullyin the contemporary and emerging world.Winthrop graduates think critically and solve problems.Winthrop University graduates reason logically, evaluate and use evidence, andsolve problems. They seek out and assess relevant information from multipleviewpoints to form well-reasoned conclusions. Winthrop graduates consider the fullcontext and consequences of their decisions and continually reexamine their owncritical thinking process, including the strengths and weaknesses of their arguments.1Winthrop graduates are personally and socially responsible.Winthrop University graduates value integrity, perceive moral dimensions, andachieve excellence. They take seriously the perspectives of others, practiceethical reasoning, and reflect on experiences. Winthrop graduates have a sense ofresponsibility to the broader community and contribute to the greater good.2Winthrop graduates understand the interconnected nature of theworld and the time in which they live.Winthrop University graduates comprehend the historical, social, and global contextsof their disciplines and their lives. They also recognize how their chosen area ofstudy is inextricably linked to other fields. Winthrop graduates collaborate withmembers of diverse academic, professional, and cultural communities as informedand engaged citizens.3Winthrop graduates communicate effectively.Winthrop University graduates communicate in a manner appropriate to the subject,occasion, and audience. They create texts – including but not limited to written, oral,and visual presentations – that convey content effectively. Mindful of their voice andthe impact of their communication, Winthrop graduates successfully express andexchange ideas.4
Winthrop Lakeconstructioncompleted.Winthropbecame fullycoeducational.Winthrop officiallyjoined NCAA,Division I ranks.DiGiorgio CampusCenter opened.1957 1964 1974 1977 1987 1999 2010 2021Cynthia Plair Roddey ’67, firstAfrican-American graduatestudent, and ArnettaGladden Mackey ’67 andDelores Johnson Hurt ’68,first two African-Americanundergraduate students,enrolled.First Winthrop ModelUnited Nations held.Winthrop Eaglesmade theNCAA DivisionI basketballtournament for firsttime.You’re here! It’syour time to shine atWinthrop!Dedication for ExcellenceAs a member of the Winthrop community, I agree to dedicate myself to the pursuit of intellectual,cultural, personal, and social growth. To show commitment to future excellence and achievementat Winthrop University, I affirm the following:Academic IntegrityI will dedicate myself to the pursuit of knowledge and truth with honesty, integrity, and accountabilityfor my decisions and behavior.Freedom of SpeechI will recognize that I can exercise the full range of my freedom of speech and will respect the rights of others toexpress themselves as guaranteed by the First Amendment of the Constitution of the United States.Personal ResponsibilityI will assume full responsibility for myself in all respects: my actions, thoughts, personal growth, and development.Global & Cultural DiversityI will value diverse cultural perspectives as well as value all individuals for the creativity, achievements, andcontributions each brings to our community.Consideration of OthersI will demonstrate a concern for the welfare and rights of others, and I will respect the dignity of all persons.Social ResponsibilityI will actively contribute to my community through service and leave Winthrop and our world a better place for myhaving been here.Civic EngagementI will acknowledge that participation is vital to democracy and will be an informed citizen and voter.Environmental ResponsibilityI will recognize the importance of environmental stewardship and will acknowledge the ecological and aestheticconsequences of my actions for future generations.Adopted April 1994 by Student GovernanceAmended 2011 by the Council of Student Leaders (CSL)Division of Student Affairs33
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