Lincoln College Of Novel England Announces Closure

 

Lincoln College of New England, a pocket-sized for-profit institution, announced that it volition no longer enroll students in addition to intends to close at the halt of 2018.

The establishment was founded inward 1966 equally Briarwood Secretarial School inward Bristol, Connecticut.  Courses were offered the next twelvemonth at a site inward Southington, Ct.  The schoolhouse in addition to thence received its the world charter inward 1979 equally Briarwood College.  Baccalaureate programs were add together inward 2005 for criminal jurist in addition to funeral service management.  

Briarwood College was acquired past times Lincoln Educational Services Corporation inward 2008.  The next twelvemonth LESC acquired Clemens College inward Suffield, CT in addition to merged the 2 institutions to cast Lincoln College of New England.

If yous are interested inward recent trends for closures, mergers,and acquisitions access College Closures since 2009 in the index at the correct of any  page.  There are carve upwardly tabs for non-profit closures, for-profit closures, in addition to 1 for mergers in addition to acquisitions.  Each tab includes basic information for the institutions, i.e., Carnegie Classification, sector, accrediting agency, in addition to the IPEDS unitid.

You tin post away likewise read to a greater extent than nearly the closure at "Lincoln College inward Southington to unopen at halt of year," from the Meriden, CT Record-Journal.

King's College Inwards Charlotte Announces Closure

King's College, a pocket-size for-profit establishment inward Charlotte, North Caroline announced that it volition move closing.  The establishment was founded inward 1901 inward Raleigh, NC.  Courses were offered inward Charlotte the next twelvemonth inward 1902.  Current enrollment is or then 350 students.

If yous are interested inward recent trends for closures, mergers,and acquisitions access College Closures since 2009 in the index at the correct of any  page.  There are dissever tabs for non-profit closures, for-profit closures, as well as 1 for mergers as well as acquisitions.  Each tab includes basic information for the institutions, i.e., Carnegie Classification, sector, accrediting agency, as well as the IPEDS unitid.

advertisement for King's Business College from 

The Progressive Farmer (Winston-Salem, NC) on Jan 26, 1904

Postcard King's Business College inward Raleigh, NC

source: North Carolina Postcard collection, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

King's College, Charlotte, NC

Kendall College Acquired Past Times National Louis University

The Chicago Tribune reported on Jan 18, 2018 "Kendall College sells programs too bring upward to National Louis University for $1."  Kendall has been operating since 2005 every bit a for-profit establishment too was owned past times Laureate Education, Inc.

National Louis University posted a contention on its website, "National Louis University announcesagreement alongside Kendall College too Laureate Education, Inc. to transferKendall's electrical current programs to NLU, contingent on regulatory approvals."

Kendall College was founded inwards 1934 when a Swedish seminary too a Danish-Norwegian seminary located inwards downtown Evanston, IL agreed to merge their assets too shape the Evanston Collegiate Institute.  The bring upward changed to Kendall College inwards 1950.  Kendall initially offered 2 yr degrees too baccalaureate programs were added subsequently 1977.  It was known for its School of Culinary Arts which was started inwards 1985.  Kendall moved to downtown Chicago inwards 2005 from Evanston too too became business office of Laureate International Universities.

College Closures since 2009 in the index at the correct of any  page.  There are split tabs for non-profit closures, for-profit closures, too 1 for mergers too acquisitions.  Each tab includes basic information for the institutions, i.e., Carnegie Classification, sector, accrediting agency, too the IPEDS unitid.

Selling The Campus Of Daniel Webster College

New Hampshire Public Radio posted an interesting article final calendar week past times Paige Sutherland, "For Sale: H5N1 53-Acre College Campus (With Airplane Hangar)," on the sale of the Daniel Webster College campus inwards Nashua, NH.  The for-profit establishment unopen later the 2016-17 academic year.  The article is accompanied past times a five-minute well version.  It too includes a wonderful graphic of the Blue Planet alongside the colleges that accept unopen since 1969.  Readers tin click to uncovering out when an establishment unopen as well as the electrical flow operate of each campus.

You tin too uncovering links to before reporting from NHPR on Daniel Webster's closing:

• "After Nashua's Daniel Webster College Signs Off, What's Next For Students And Staff?" By RICK GANLEY & MICHAEL BRINDLEY • MAY 26, 2017
• "SNHU Decides Against Buying Former Daniel Webster Campus," By PAIGE SUTHERLAND • JUL 31, 2017
• "Nashua Aldermen Say 'No' to Buying Daniel Webster College Campus," By PAIGE SUTHERLAND • SEP 13, 2017
• "Looking to Buy a College Campus? There's One for Sale inwards Nashua," By PAIGE SUTHERLAND • AUG 30, 2017

If you lot 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 carve upwards 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.

Katharine Gibbs Schools...An Present At The Spellman Museum

The Boston Globe published ii articles this calendar month that featured Katharine Gibbs Schools.  An initial article yesteryear Nov 3, 2015 yesteryear Nancy Shohet West focused on Rose Doherty, writer of a history of the schools, previous postal service on the that featured Doherty's majority together with an interview amongst the author.

The minute article yesteryear Steve Maas on Nov 12, 2015 coincided amongst the opening of an demo on Katharine Gibbs Schools at the Spellman Museum of Stamps together with Postal History.  The Spellman Museum is located on the campus of Regis College inwards Weston, MA.

Westwood College Is No Longer Enrolling Novel Students

Westwood College, a for-profit establishment alongside multiple locations, has reporting past times Ashley Michels on Denver's FOX-31.

Westwood was founded inwards Denver inwards 1953 in addition to operated through a release of sites inwards 5 states. 

Dade Medical College In Addition To Academy Of Southernmost Florida Close

The Miami Herald reports that vi Dade Medical College campuses in addition to 2 campuses of the University of Southernmost Florida closed abruptly on Oct 30, 2015.   Reporters Michael Vasquez in addition to Christina Veiga complaint that the for-profit was founded inwards 1999 in addition to had been nether intense scrutiny for misfortunate academic quality.  The article includes a link to the recent serial of investigative reports past times the Herald, the Higher-Ed Hustle, that exposed the many problems inwards the for-profit sector arising from political contributions in addition to lax regulation.

Interface College Inward Spokane, Wa Is Closing

Caitlin Rearden of NBC affiliate KHQ inwards Spokane, WA reported on September 28, 2015 that private, for-profit Interface College of Spokane is closing.  Interface was founded inwards 1982 in addition to offered programs inwards medical assisting, data technology, business, in addition to spider web design.  Enrollment inwards fall 2014 was 91 students.

Capella's Rdi Becomes Arden University

John Morgan reported this calendar week for the Times Higher Education that Resource Development International (RDI) volition snuff it Arden University.  RDI is owned yesteryear Capella Education Corporation.  It is based inward Coventry, England together with was founded inward 1990.  The establishment bills itself every bit the "...the bit distance learning academy to launch inward the United Kingdom of Great Britain together with Northern Ireland of Britain together with Northern Republic of Ireland since the Open University was established 51 years ago..."

Mount Washington College Announces It Volition Close

Paul Feely reported for the New Hampshire Union Leader on August 4, 2015 that Mount Washington College volition close.  The establishment was a for-profit amongst 1,511 students  with nine full-time together with 175 part-time faculty.

The establishment was founded equally Hesser Business College inwards 1900.  It acquired together with absorbed Manchester's Bryant together with Stratton's Business College inwards 1925.  Hesser was itself acquired past times Quest Edcucation Corporation [later Kaplan, Inc.] inwards 1998.  The mention of Mount Washington College was adopted inwards 2013.

Missouri Tech Closes

Koran Addo reports for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch on August 5, 2015 that Missouri Tech is closed.  The institution, located inward St. Charles, MO, reported enrollment of 105 students to IPEDS amongst four full-time together with 8 part-time faculty.  Missouri Tech was a for-profit establishment amongst a Carnegie classification every moment a exceptional focus-other technical.

Investigative Reporters Plough Focus On For-Profits

There accept been a let out of interesting articles in addition to spider web log posts this calendar week focusing on operations of several for-profit institutions.

Mandi Woodruff authored a study for Yahoo! Finance on the history of Heald College in addition to what transpired subsequently it was acquired past times Corinthian Colleges.  Woodruff's article, "Who killed Heald College," concludes that the storey reflects a collective failure to protect students.  Further, it offers lessons of what tin give when combining describe of piece of job concern in addition to education.

Kyle McCarthy's "Predatory Lender or 'Premier' Chain of Career Colleges" appears inwards the College department of the Huffington Post.  McCarthy pulls together data on unethical in addition to dishonest behaviors at Globe University in addition to Minnesota School of Business.  The institutions are purpose of a identify unit of measurement owned chain of thirty for-profit colleges.

Four-D College Inwards California Announces It Volition Survive Closing

Four-D College amongst locations inward Colton as well as Victorville, CA announced that it volition hold upwards closing.  Jim Steinberg reporter for The Sunday provides to a greater extent than data on the reasons behind the decision.

The establishment enrolled over 600 students this past times twelvemonth as well as offered certificates as well as associates degrees.  Four-D was accredited past times the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools.

Acics's Historical Archive For Mortal Career Colleges Together With Schools

The Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges together with Schools [ACICS] offers an extensive archive of data of involvement to historians.  ACICS traces it's roots to an organizational coming together held inward Chicago inward 1912.  The organisation serves every bit an accreditor for person career colleges together with schools.  The archives includes:

• periodicals published past times ACICS together with predecessor organizations from 1921-2014
• historical monographs--
• Setting Standards: 100 Years of Accredited Career Education.  The History of the ACICS (2012)
• In Service to America: AICS at 75 Years
• institutional effectiveness monographs
• annual reports
• membership directories from 1943-1999
• manuscripts
• photographs
• and, commemorative documents

Drake College Of Delineate Of Piece Of Employment Organisation Is Closing

Ashley A. Smith reported for Inside Higher Ed on May 22, 2015 that for-profit Drake College of Business is closing.  The establishment was founded inwards 1883 every 2d Bailiwick of Jersey City Business School.  The advert changed to Drake College of Business inwards 1910.  Drake's web site indicates that it volition learn out all programs as well as unopen on July 31, 2015.

Brookstone College Announces Closure

The Charlotte Observer reports that Brookstone College of Business, a modest for-profit amongst locations inwards Charlotte in addition to Greensboro, North Carolina will close.  Established inwards 1939, the establishment was previously known equally Ashmore Business College in addition to Asheboro Business College. These 2 schools became Brookstone College inwards 1984 in addition to relocated to the Greensboro area. The Charlotte campus was opened inwards 1987.

Jones' Commercial College (St. Louis, Mo)

The 1854 Circular in addition to Catalogue of Jones' Commercial College inwards St. Louis, MO is available through Google Books.  The establishment was incorporated inwards 1849 in addition to offered teaching inwards bookkeeping, commercial law, commercial calculations, in addition to penmanship.  A item emphasis inwards the publication is placed on the training of bookkeepers for the steamboat industry.

The tuition is listed every mo $30 for a total plan amongst an additional accuse for nighttime pupils of $1 to encompass the toll of gas for lighting.

Enrollments are provided for a 5 twelvemonth period:

Year	# of Book-keeping Students
1849	163
1850	191
1851	216
1852	250
1853	258

The names in addition to source of students enrolled inwards 1852 are likewise provided in addition to a summary is copied below:

St. Louis	75%
Outstate MO	10%
Illinois	7%
Iowa	2%
Kentucky	1%
Louisiana	1%
Massachusetts	0.4%
Mississippi	0.4%
Montana	0.4%
New York	0.4%
Ohio	1%
Tennessee	1%
Wisconsin	1%

Scholfield's Commercial College (Ri)

Scholfield's Commercial College was founded inward Providence, RI inward 1846.  The Providence Public Library posted an image.

The Harvard University Library Open Collections Program offers digital versions of  four catalogues: 3rd edition 1863, fifth edition 1864, seventh edition 1866, as well as the ninth edition from 1867.

The Early On Component Subdivision Museum

The Early Office Museum web site offers a page amongst images from diverse draw concern schools as well as colleges.

Images are available for the next institutions:

• Albany Business College, Albany, NY
• Behnke-Walker Business College, Portland, OR
• Bliss Business College, Lewiston, Maine
• Broken Bow [Business] College," Broken Bow, Nebraska
• Bryant, Stratton & Folsom Commercial College, Albany, NY
• Bryant & Stratton Commercial School, Boston, MA 
• Cedar Rapids Business College, Cedar Rapids, IA 
• Dakota Business College, Fargo, ND 
• Davenport Business College, Davenport, IA 
• Eastman Business College, Poughkeepsie, NY 
• Elyria Business College, Elyria, OH 
• Gem City Business College, Quincy, IL 
• Grand Island Business College, Grand Island, NE 
• Haverhill Business College, Haverhill, MA 
• Heald-Dixon College, Oakland, CA 
• Holmes Business College, Portland, Oregon 
• Metropolitan Business College, Chicago, IL 
• Michigan Business as well as Normal College, Battle Creek, MI 
• Pawtucket Business College, Pawtucket, RI 
• Pleasant View Business College, Ottawa, IL 
• Spencerian Business College, Milwaukee, WI 
• Strayer's Business College 
• Washington School for Secretaries, Washington, DC 
• Wilson's Modern Business College, Seattle, WA