College History Garden

Judson College in Marion, AL posted a press release earlier today, " Judson College board of trustees vote to close 183-year-old instit...

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) is preparing to celebrate the 50th anniversary of its founding in 1969. UAB's traces it...

The Education Corporation of America headquarter in Birmingham, AL  announced today that it will close more than 75 sites  that enroll rou...

The Florence-Lauderdale Public Library Digital Archive posted a couple of historical sketches on Facebook for Southern Female Universit...

The Alabama Pioneers website offers a number of posts on higher education institutions that include historical sketches written by Donna ...

The Selma Times-Journal  published this week that, " Concordia College Alabama to close at the end of spring semester ."  Repor...

Spring Hill College, a Jesuit institution in Mobile, AL was founded in 1830 and currently enrolls almost 1,500 students.  There are a couple...

The trustees of Southeastern Bible College (SBC) in Birmingham, AL announced on June 1, 2017 that the institution will be suspending opera...

Kathryn Mary Wrightson's 2003 Ph.D. dissertation for the University of Georgia, Toward a History of Catholic Higher Education in the ...

This table below includes institutions that have closed, merged, or changed their names.  If you note a need for changing or updating inform...

The September 2014 issue of Business Officer includes an interesting article by Michael Horan, "The Upside of Strategic Discipline....

Eric Platt's book is available through Amazon  and will be a good addition to your reading list if you want to know about  Jesuit c...

  R. Eric Platt’s Ph.D. dissertation, Sacrifice and Survival: The Historiographic Role of Identity and Mission in Jesuit Higher Education...

The Alabama Community College System offers contact information and transcripts for some institutions that have closed. Reco...