{"id":35461,"date":"2011-09-28T09:56:38","date_gmt":"2011-09-28T09:56:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.umw.edu\/iae\/institutional_research1\/coplac\/default.php"},"modified":"2026-01-06T08:49:59","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T13:49:59","slug":"council-of-public-liberal-arts-colleges-coplac-information","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/academics.umw.edu\/iae\/institutional-research-2\/council-of-public-liberal-arts-colleges-coplac-information\/","title":{"rendered":"Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges (COPLAC) Information"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"wp-block-umw-hero alignfull umw-custom-block umw-hero umw-hero--dark-text umw-hero--media-float-right umw-hero--white umw-hero--with-no-media\"><div class=\"umw-hero__inner\"><div class=\"umw-hero__media\"><\/div><div class=\"umw-hero__title\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"umw-hero__title__wrapper\"><div class=\"umw-hero__eyebrow\">institutional analysis &amp; Effectiveness<\/div><h1 class=\"umw-hero__title__header\">Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges (COPLAC) Information<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-umw-hero-ctas alignfull\"><div class=\"umw-hero__links\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"umw-hero__links__wrapper\">\n\n\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-council-of-public-liberal-arts-colleges-coplac-information\">Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges (COPLAC) Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/www.coplac.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/academics.umw.edu\/iae\/files\/2011\/09\/COPLAC_logo2_002.jpg\" alt=\"COPLAC\" width=\"322\" height=\"108\"><\/a><\/figure><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Recognizing the importance of liberal arts and sciences education for success in a complex, global society, the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges (COPLAC) is championing the cause of liberal arts education of superior quality in the public sector. COPLAC institutions provide students of high ability and from all backgrounds access to an outstanding liberal arts education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information about the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges, please click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.coplac.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges (COPLAC) Information Recognizing the importance of liberal arts and sciences education for success in a complex, global society, the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges (COPLAC) is championing the cause of liberal arts education of superior quality in the public sector. 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