College History Garden

  An important early educator was recently remembered for her educational and political leadership. In " Columbia College honors foundi...

Jarvis Christian College in Hawkins, TX changed its name to Jarvis Christian University .   Jarvis is a historically Black institution affil...

Northwest Christian University in Eugene, Oregon will change its name to become Bushnell University. The institution was founded in 1895 a...

William Woods University in Fulton, MO is preparing to celebrate the 150th anniversary of its founding  as the Female Orphans School of th...

Milligan College in northeast Tennessee announced this past week that it will change its name to Milligan University in  2020 . "Mill...

Trustees of Lynchburg College in Lynchburg, VA approved a name change earlier today and the institution will be known as the University o...

Milligan College in Tennessee is celebrating the sesquicentennial of its founding in 1866.  The institution was founded as Buffalo Male ...

Eureka College in Eureka, Illinois is celebrating the 160th anniversary of the institution's founding in 1855 .  Eureka is affiliated...

Midway College announced that it will become Midway University on July 1, 2015 .  The institution located in Midway, KY was founded as Ke...

Greg Olson of the Journal Courier posted an updated  article on Berean College in Jacksonville, IL  on February 23, 2015.  The instituti...

D. Duane Cummins' book, The Disciples Colleges: A History , provides an impressive introduction to the higher education ministry of th...

College Organization and Administration , a book written by Floyd Reeves and John Russell, is based upon surveys of colleges affiliated wi...

The Ohio Memory College includes the first catalog of Franklin College in Albany, Ohio .  The  Meigs County Christian Cooperation purchas...

Paulina Batterson's Columbia College: 150 Years of Courage, Commitment, and Change is an exceptionally well written history of the ...

In Faith and History: the story of William Woods College is another excellent institutional history written by Griffith A. Hamlin. The bo...