College History Garden

Drury University in Springfield, MO is preparing to celebrate the sesquicentennial of its founding in 1873. The institution was initially fo...

 Trustees of Olivet College in Olivet, MI approved a name change to The University of Olivet . Olivet is affiliated with the United Church o...

Elmhurst University is celebrating the sesquicentennial of its founding in 1871 during the current academic year. You can visit the Elmhurst...

Piedmont College in Demerest, Georgia announced that it will be changing its name to Piedmont University in 2021 . The institution was f...

Elmhurst College became Elmhurst University on June 30, 2020. The institution was founded as Elmhurst Pro-Seminary and Academy in 1871...

Olivet College in Olivet, Michigan is preparing for the 175th anniversary of its founding in 1844. The web page devoted to the terquasqu...

I love this wonderful 3:00 minute video history of Mills Library at Rollins College  in Winter Park, FL.  The video provides a brief overvie...

The history of Fisk University in Nashville was featured in an interesting 4 minute segment, " Fisk University Works to Move Past Cas...

Crystal A. deGregory authored an interesting  historical sketch for The Tennessean coinciding with the 150th anniversary of the founding...

The Boston Globe reported on November 12, 2015 that the Andover Newton Theological School is planning to sell campus property and seek a...

Doane College in Crete, Nebraska will become Doane University in May of 2016 .  Doane was founded in 1872 and is affiliated with the Unit...

Excellent short video relates the history of Piedmont College in Demorest, GA.   The institution was founded as J. and S. Green Colleg...

Grinnell College , written by John S. Nollen and published by The State Historical Society of Iowa in 1953.  Nollen began his service at...