Texarkana College Celebrates 90Th Anniversary

Texarkana College inward Texarkana, TX celebrated the 90th anniversary of its founding equally a junior college inward 1927.  KTBS-TV reported on the upshot together with their post, "Texarkana College celebrates xc years," includes a brusk video features interviews alongside several students.

The college website includes a brief historical sketch that notes changes inward governance along alongside names of presidents together with campus construction.  Texarkana College currently serves merely about 4,700 students.

Williams Baptist University: Novel Mention For Williams Baptist College

Williams Baptist College of Walnut Ridge, Arkansas announced this calendar week that it will alter its refer to Williams Baptist University yesteryear July 1, 2018.  

Williams Baptist celebrated the 75th anniversary of its founding final year.  The establishment was founded inwards 1941 every bit Southern Baptist College and was initially located in Pocahontas, AR.  The campus was relocated inwards 1947 to a one-time World War II armed forces base of operations at Walnut Ridge. 

Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 study on the alter was likewise published this calendar week yesteryear the Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette, "Williams Baptist alters name."

Piedmont International Academy Together With Can Wesley Academy Volition Merge

Piedmont International University of Winston-Salem, NC as well as John Wesley University of High Point, NC announce that they volition endure merging past times 2018 and volition retain the PIU name.

Additional reporting tin endure institute at the Winston-Salem Journal, "

If yous are interested inwards recent trends for closures as well as mergers, access College Closures since 2009 in the index at the correct of any  page.  There are dissever tabs for non-profit as well as for-profit closures.  Each tab includes basic information for each institution, i.e., Carnegie Classification, sector, accrediting agency, as well as the IPEDS unitid.

Lynn Academy Announces Novel College Of Communication Together With Blueprint Amongst Acquisition Of Digital Media Arts College

Rick Selzer reports for Inside Higher Ed that Lynn University of Boca Raton, FL volition purchase nearby for-profit Digital Media Arts College.  DMAC facilities together with programs volition hold out integrated amongst Lynn to cast a novel College of Communication together with Design.

DMAC was founded inwards 2002 together with offered bachelor of fine arts degrees inwards Computer Animation together with Graphic Design, associate of scientific discipline degrees inwards Graphic Design together with Multimedia Design, a principal of fine arts score inwards Graphic together with Web Design, together with a principal of scientific discipline score inwards Web Design & Technology.

Lynn University was founded inwards 1962 equally Marymount College together with was affiliated amongst the Catholic Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary.  The elevate was changed to the College of Boca Raton inwards 1973 together with to Lynn University inwards 1990.

Philander Smith College Celebrates 140Th Anniversary

Philander Smith College, an HBCU establishment inwards Little Rock, Arkansas has been celebrating the 140th anniversary of their founding inwards 1877.  Enrollment is roughly 750 students.

The anniversary spider web pages include an historical sketch too the remaining events scheduled for 2017. 

The college too maintains a digital archive that provides access to closed to college yearbooks too other institutional documents.