Landmark College Welcomes 176 New Students
“This college kicked the doors off my brain.” –Austin Hunt ’12
“This college kicked the doors off my brain.” –Austin Hunt ’12
Landmark College's 4th president, Dr. Peter A. Eden, leads the College in pursuing its mission in new degree programs and a renewed focus on the fields of science and technology. Peter A. Eden, Ph.D., took office as the fourth president of Landmark College on July 1, 2011. A scientist and…
Landmark College's 3rd president, Dr. Lynda J. Katz, Ph.D., guided the maturation of the College during her 17-year tenure. Dr. Lynda Katz was appointed the third president of Landmark College in 1994, and she served for a remarkable 17 years before her retirement in June 2011. Before coming to Landmark,…
Landmark College's 2nd president, Gene Cesari, Ph.D., led the College through a brief but important growth period. When Landmark College began in 1985, it had the intention of serving college-age students with dyslexia. In subsequent years, the College's understanding of dyslexia and specific learning disabilities deepened and broadened, reflecting ongoing…
Founding administrators of Landmark College laid a solid foundation the first college in the nation to serve students with learning disabilities. College founder Charles “Chad” Drake asked Jim Olivier, a former Landmark School instructor and supervisor, then practicing law, to become Landmark College's first President. Chad's instructions were as general…
The history of the Landmark College campus begins with the history of Windham College (1951-1978) Although Windham College closed its doors in 1978, it lives on in the hearts and minds of the many extraordinary individuals who taught and studied on its beautiful campus. A sizeable number still live in…
“We cannot be a whole people, we cannot be a thriving people if we aren't a reading people.” Charles Drake, Interview with NBC, 1985 Charles Drake, Ed.D., a Harvard-trained educator with severe dyslexia himself, knew firsthand the struggles of children with learning disabilities. While working on his degree at Harvard,…
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