![]() "Gen Ed Attribute for Students Admitted Fall 2020 and After": Indicates the general education attributes that apply to a particular course for a student whose university admit term is Fall 2020 or later. "Gen Ed Attribute for Students Admitted Prior to Fall 2020": Indicates the general education attributes that apply to a particular course for a student whose university admit term is before Fall 2020. "Recommended courses": Prerequisites or corequisites that are not required for enrollment in a particular course but would aid the student in successful completion of that course. Prerequisites: Coursework and/or other requirements to be completed before taking the course.Ĭorequisites: Course(s) that must be taken in the same term. The course description outlines what topics are covered in the course. The corresponding faculty contact hours are included in parentheses but are not related to the number of credits the student receives. The credit hour value is also displayed.Ĭomponents: Indicates that the course has multiple components, such as lecture (LEC) and laboratory (LAB). Made of bronze, artist Harry Lewis Raul created the final design at a cost of $20,000 in the early 1900s.The bolded first line begins with a capitalized abbreviation that designates the subject area followed by the course number and title. Benches circle the statue offering an opportunity to sit and reflect.Ĭorner of High & Market Streets (Created by Harry Lewis Raul)Įrected in 1915 to honor the brave soldiers and sailors from Chester County who enlisted in the Civil War, this historic statue stands at 19 feet high and is perfectly framed by the Courthouse behind it. He carries a broken rope to represent his freedom from the bondage of slavery and the promise of a better future. Erected in 2013, this statue stands as an inspiration to the West Chester Community of Douglass’ legacy of social justice, bravery, and perseverance. Outside Phillips Memorial Hall, West Chester University, (Created by Richard Blake) Frederick Douglass, the former slave, distinguished orator, journalist, author, and statesman is memorialized with this lifesize statue on the campus of West Chester University. “…this statue stands as an inspiration to the West Chester Community of Douglass’ legacy of social justice, bravery, and perseverance.” Two owls sit perched atop the sculpture taking in the views of Marshall Square Park. The friends you’ll find in the sculpture include a care-taking gnome, a fox, a hummingbird, and many more. ![]() Marshall Square Park (Created by Marty Long)Ĭarved from a 125-year-old red oak and standing at 18 feet high, this imaginative sculpture offers 360-degree views and was brought to life using only chainsaws, sanders, and grinders. He became one of the first African-American artists to receive national acclaim. Pippin was known for his bold, colorful, and candid paintings that comment on race, religion, war, and history. Life imitates art with “The Red Bench,” painted to honor local artist Horace Pippin and his last painting entitled “Man on a Bench.” The bench has been maintained in Everhart Park in honor of Pippin’s important artistic and social contributions to our community. “Pippin was known for his bold, colorful, and candid paintings that comment on race, religion, war, and history.”Įverhart Park, Near Minor & Everhart Streets Next time you walk the first block of North High, look up and admire the view. Nearly three years of planning, controversy, and compromise took place before the sculptures were finally erected in 1966. Within the panels, fifteen carved figures are set in poses, each representing a point in the history of European settlements. Visit to learn more about public art and self-guided tours of West Chester.ġ0 North High Street (Created by Harry Rosin)Ī four-panel sculpture looms some 80-feet above the sidewalk. West Chester boasts an impressive number of multi-media pieces throughout our town. ![]() Public Art brings character, perspective, and beauty to any community.
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