Dordt College announced this week that it will change its name to Dordt University in May 2019. The college website offers a short video with president Erik Hoekstra and a page of frequently asked questions.
The institution located in Sioux Center, Iowa and affiliated with the Christian Reformed Church was founded in 1953 as Midwest Christian Junior College. The name changed to Dordt College in 1956.
Article in the Sioux Center News by Renee Wielenga on May 15, 2019, Sioux Center college 'Dordt University'
ReplyDeletePost with a couple of short audio clips by KSCJ Radio on May 13, 2019, DORDT COMPLETES CHANGE FROM COLLEGE TO UNIVERSITY
ReplyDeleteVideo segment posted on May 14, 2019 by KCAU-TV, Dordt College is now Dordt Univesity
ReplyDeleteThe Sioux Center college announced the name change nearly a year ago.
RadioIowa post on May 13, 2019, Dordt College in Sioux Center is now Dordt University
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