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| + | The '''University of St. Michael's College''' is a [[collegiate university|college]] of the [[University of Toronto]], founded in 1852 by the [[Congregation of St. Basil]] of [[Annonay]], [[France]]. While mainly an undergraduate college for [[liberal arts]] and sciences, St. Michael's retains its [[Catholic]] affiliation through its postgraduate theology faculty. | ||
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| + | St. Michael's is most closely associated with teaching and research in the humanities and in theology. It is also known for being home to [[Marshall McLuhan]] throughout his influential career as a philosopher and communication theorist, from 1946 until his death in 1980. Both the [[Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies]] and [[Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky Institute of Eastern Christian Studies]] reside within the college. [[St. Michael's College School]] is an affiliated boys school which was once the high school section of the college. | ||
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| Formation | 15 September 1852 |
| Headquarters | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Catholic college of the University of Toronto. | |
The University of St. Michael's College is a college of the University of Toronto, founded in 1852 by the Congregation of St. Basil of Annonay, France. While mainly an undergraduate college for liberal arts and sciences, St. Michael's retains its Catholic affiliation through its postgraduate theology faculty.
St. Michael's is most closely associated with teaching and research in the humanities and in theology. It is also known for being home to Marshall McLuhan throughout his influential career as a philosopher and communication theorist, from 1946 until his death in 1980. Both the Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies and Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky Institute of Eastern Christian Studies reside within the college. St. Michael's College School is an affiliated boys school which was once the high school section of the college.
An Alumnus on Wikispooks
| Person | Born | Nationality | Summary | Description |
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| Paul Martin | 28 August 1938 | Canada | Politician | Second generation Bilderberg. Prime Minister of Canada |
