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. 

The College Of William & Mary's Wren Edifice Featured....Constructed Over 320 Years Ago

The Sir Christopher Wren Building on the campus of The College of William & Mary is featured inward an article for The Flat Hat.  Reporter Sarah Ruiz provides an interesting feel of the building's importance as well as how it has been maintained since the initial structure one-time betwixt 1695 as well as 1700.  

Reporter Receives Laurels For Reporting On Closure Of Virginia Intermont College

David McGee of the Bristol Herald Courier recently received a first-place laurels from the Tennessee Press Association inwards the Best Education Reporting category for his writing inwards Apr in addition to May of 2014 every bit it became apparent that Virginia Intermont College would close.

Reading through McGee's articles in addition to those of his other colleagues at the paper provides those of us who are outsiders alongside a feel of the emotional cost paid yesteryear all the diverse constituents of this struggling institution.  The province of affairs at Virginia Intermont was sure enough complex in addition to the struggles were really hard over many years, even then McGee does a masterful undertaking of sharing the floor alongside the broader community.  The commitment of the Herald Courier in addition to their reporters to this floor provides a valuable service! 

A partial listing follows alongside McGee's articles below alongside the titles linked dorsum to the www.HeraldCourier.com spider web site. 

• Virginia Intermont faculty gives president vote of no confidence Posted: Thursday, April 17, 2014  
• Pending loss of accreditation later failed merger latest blows to VI Posted: Saturday, April 19, 2014
• VI College president addresses urban pith council Posted: Tuesday, April 22, 2014 11:16 pm
• Gatton: More should choose been done for Virginia Intermont College Posted: Thursday, May 1, 2014 11:06 pm
• Former VI finance manager discusses canceled insurance policy Posted: Thursday, May 1, 2014 11:25 pm
• Faculty caput chastises VI College's leadership at finally commencement Posted: Sunday, May 4, 2014 9:00 pm
• VI President Phillips resigns Posted: Monday, May 5, 2014 11:38 pm
• Virginia Intermont negotiating alongside E&H to transfer equestrianprogram Posted: Monday, May 5, 2014 11:42 pm
• Interim president: VI won't business office every bit it has before Posted: Tuesday, May 6, 2014 3:46 pm
• Virginia Intermont College owes urban pith $13,000 inwards existent estate taxes Posted: Tuesday, May 6, 2014 7:11 pm.
• Interim college president looks at options for Virginia Intermont'sfuture Posted: Tuesday, May 6, 2014 11:37 pm
• Sale endeavor is a no larn for Tennessee Ernie Ford archives Posted: Thursday, May 8, 2014 4:30 pm

History Of Virginia Intermont College Is Featured

An article inwards the July 19, 2015 final result of the Herald Courier features the history of Virginia Intermont College that unopen final year.  Bristol, TN historian Bud Phillips provides data virtually the start campus edifice as well as offers 2 dissimilar versions for the beginning of the institution. 

Mary Baldwin College Approves Cite Change

The Board of Trustees of Mary Baldwin College approved a cite alter to Mary Baldwin University effective August 31, 2016.  The establishment is located inwards Staunton, VA too is affiliated amongst the Presbyterian Church.  It was founded inwards 1842 equally Augusta Female Seminary too became Mary Baldwin Seminary inwards 1895.  The cite was changed to Mary Baldwin College inwards 1923.

Four histories of Mary Baldwin too a diverseness of other historical resources are available online through the institution's archives:  

• Historyof Mary Baldwin Seminary (Originally Augusta Female Seminary) From 1842-1905 Inclusive, compiled yesteryear Joseph A. Waddell, yesteryear asking of Board of Trustees. Published yesteryear Augusta Printing Corporation, Staunton 1908.
• TheHistory of Mary Baldwin College; 1842-1942, yesteryear Mary Watters, PhD.  Published yesteryear Mary Baldwin College, Staunton 1942.
• ToLive In Time; The Sesquicentennial History of Mary Baldwin College 1842-1992, yesteryear Patricia H. Menk, PhD.  Published yesteryear Mary Baldwin College, Staunton 1992.
• Retrospect;The Tyson Years, 1985-2003, yesteryear Patricia H. Menk, PhD.  Published yesteryear Mary Baldwin College, Staunton 2006.

Virginia Colleges That Accept Closed, Merged, Or Changed Names

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Blackstone College For Girls (Va)

Lost Womyn's Space offers a divulge of posts for women's institutions.  A recent post features Blackstone College for Girls that operated inward Blackstone, VA from 1892 until 1950.

Blackstone College For Girls (Va)

Lost Womyn's Space offers a divulge of posts for women's institutions.  A recent post features Blackstone College for Girls that operated inward Blackstone, VA from 1892 until 1950.