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{{Cleanup}| class="infobox" style="float:right;margin-left:1em;width:22em;font-size:90%;clear:right;empty-cells:hide;" cellspacing="3" |- | colspan="2" style="text-align:center;font-size:larger;" | '''Saint Katherine College''' |- style="vertical-align: top;" | colspan="2" style="text-align:center;" |[[Image:St_kath_sd_logo.jpg|120px|Saint Katherine College Logo]] |- style="vertical-align: top;" | style="text-align:right;" |'''Established''' |style="padding-right: 1em;" | 2010 |- style="vertical-align: top;" | style="text-align:right;" |'''Type''' |style="padding-right: 1em;" | Private / Independent |- style="vertical-align: top;" |- style="vertical-align: top;" | style="text-align:right;" |'''Emphases''' |style="padding-right: 1em;" | Liberal Arts & Sciences |- style="vertical-align: top;" | style="text-align:right;" |'''Affiliation''' |style="padding-right: 1em;" | Orthodox Christian|- style="vertical-align: top;" | style="text-align:right;font-weight:bold;" |President|Founder |style="padding-right: 1em;" | Frank Papatheofanis, MD, PhD |- style="vertical-align: top;" | style="text-align:right;" |'''Location''' |style="padding-right: 1em;" | San Diego, California, USA |- style="vertical-align: top;" | style="text-align:right;" |'''Website''' |style="padding-right: 1em;" | [http://www.stkath.org] |}'''Saint Katherine College''' is a non-profit Orthodox Christian college of liberal arts and sciences college located in San Diego[[w:Encinitas, California|Encinitas, California]], United States and is an independent college closely associated with the Orthodox Christian Community.
The College is a private, non-profit undergraduate institution of liberal arts and sciences that focuses on integrative teaching in classical core subjects in addition to instruction in major-specific requirements. The College is authorized by the California Bureau for Private Post-secondary Education (BPPE) to award Bachelor of Arts (BA) and Bachelor of Science (BS) degrees in ten majors. A flexible interdisciplinary studies program allows students to develop their own concentration.
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The College focuses its integrative teaching in the core subjects of Composition, English Language and Literature, Foreign Language, U.S. Government and History, Economics, Mathematics, and the Sciences in addition to instruction in degree major-specific requirements. The College emphasizes teaching and research—with relevance to the practical world and Christian witness as guiding principles: ''Inquiry Seeking Wisdom''. College programs encompass several academic disciplines and degree-granting programs, as well as interdisciplinary collaborations, laboratories, and programs whose work cuts across traditional departmental boundaries. These aims are realized in a singularly collegial, interdisciplinary atmosphere, while educating outstanding students to become creative members of society. Saint Katherine College is independent, coeducational, and privately endowed and admits students of all religious and faith backgrounds.
 
Saint Katherine College offers degree programs leading to the Bachelor of Arts (BA) and Bachelor of Science (BS) degrees in Art, Biological Sciences, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Economics, English Language and Literature, History, Interdisciplinary Studies, Music, Philosophy, Public Policy, and Theology.
==Vision==
To increase knowledge to benefit humanity provide a balanced education in the liberal arts & sciences, founded and advance scholarship to enhance our understanding rooted in the life of that knowledgethe Orthodox Christian Tradition- Inquiry Seeking Wisdom.
==MissionChurch Affiliation==
We accomplish our Vision by integrating The College is an independent institution of higher education that is closely associated with the Orthodox Christian community. There are approximately 300 million Orthodox Christians worldwide committed to the undivided Christian witness faith as revealed in all Holy Scripture, the Nicene Creed, and the historic texts and Ecumenical Councils of our educational the Christian Tradition. The College has received the blessings and research programs encouragement of the western Orthodox Christian hierarchs who serve on the Board of Directors on a rotating basis. The President serves on the Theological Education Committee of the [[Assembly_of_Canonical_Orthodox_Bishops_of_North_and_Central_America|Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of North and in our service to the community at largeCentral America]].
==Church AffiliationSKC Press==
The By publishing serious works that contribute to a global understanding of human affairs from a range of Christian perspectives, Saint Katherine College community is independentPress participates in the discovery and dissemination of ''inquiry seeking wisdom'', but it which is closely associated with the Orthodox Christian communitycentral purpose of the College. There The publications of the Press are approximately 300 million Orthodox Christians worldwide committed to the faith as revealed in [[Holy Scripture]]Saint Katherine Review and books and other materials that further scholarly investigation, advance interdisciplinary inquiry dialogue, stimulate public debate, educate both within and outside the [[Nicene Creed]]classroom, and enhance cultural life. The Press is committed to increasing the historic texts range and [[Ecumenical councils]] vigor of intellectual pursuits within the Orthodox Christian TraditionCollege and the community at large.
==SKC PressReligious Life==
By publishing serious works that contribute to a global understanding of human affairs from a range of Christian perspectives, Several weekly offerings including worship services in Saint Katherine College Press participates in the discovery and dissemination of ''inquiry seeking wisdom'', which is chapel. Students are encouraged to attend regular services at a central purpose church of the College. The publications of the Press are the Saint Katherine Review their choice and books and other materials that further scholarly investigation, advance interdisciplinary inquiry dialogue, stimulate public debate, educate both within and outside participate in the classroom, and enhance cultural lifeof local church communities. The Press is committed to increasing the range and vigor Students participate in a wide variety of intellectual pursuits within the College service-learning and the community at largephilanthropic projects.
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