Dordt College Announces Get Upwardly Change

Dordt College announced this calendar week that it volition alter its get upward to Dordt University inward May 2019.  The college website offers a short video alongside president Erik Hoekstra as well as a page of often asked questions.

The establishment located inward Sioux Center, Iowa as well as affiliated alongside the Christian Reformed Church was founded inward 1953 as Midwest Christian Junior College. The get upward changed to Dordt College inward 1956.

WNAX radio offers a curt well segment reporting on the get upward change.

Iowa Wesleyan Academy Celebrates 175 Years

Iowa Wesleyan University inward Mt. Pleasant, IA is celebrating its 175th anniversary.  An article roofing the Founders Day celebration past times Brooks Taylor, "Let the political party continue: Iowa Wesleyan University reflects on 175 years, looks toward the future," was published inward the Mt. Pleasant News on Feb 20, 2017.

Iowa Wesleyan was founded inward 1842 as well as assumed the advert of Mount Pleasant Collegiate Institute inward 1843.  The advert changed to Iowa Wesleyan University inward 1855 as well as thus to Iowa Wesleyan College inward 1912.  The name changed i time again to Iowa Wesleyan University inward 2015.

Colorado Heights Academy Volition Last Closing

The Denver Post reported today that Colorado Heights University volition hold upward closing.  The Denver Business Journal published an article yesterday, "University housed inwards historic Loretto Heights campus to close."  There is equally good a statement on the institution's spider web site amongst links to additional information.

The establishment opened inwards 1989 equally Teikyo Loretto Heights University on the campus of the quondam Loretto Heights College.  The establishment changed its elevate to Colorado Heights University inwards 2009.  Roughly 130 students were enrolled inwards score programs.  There were equally good several hundred international students participating inwards diverse English-as-a-second-language programs.

The Teikyo Universities Group, a Japanese foundation, affiliated amongst Teikyo University, has operated several other institutions inwards the United States:  

• Salem Teikyo University (now Salem International University) inwards Salem, West Virginia.
• Teikyo-Westmar University, afterwards

The Denver Post reported today that Colorado Heights University volition hold upward closing.  The Denver Business Journal published an article yesterday, "Westmar University, inwards Le Mars, Iowa, that shut inwards 1995.

Teikyo-Marycrest University, later, Marycrest International University, that shut inwards 2002, inwards Davenport, Iowa.

Teikyo Post University (now Post University) inwards Waterbury, Connecticut.

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The Denver Post reported today that Colorado Heights University volition hold upward closing.  The Denver Business Journal published an article yesterday, "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 data for each institution, i.e., Carnegie Classification, sector, accrediting agency, as well as the IPEDS unitid.

History Of Charles Metropolis Hall At Morningside College

Tim Gallagher provides a historical sketch inwards the Sioux City Journal, "Charles City Hall links 3 colleges."  The edifice was initially constructed to household the University of the Northwest that operated inwards Sioux City from 1890-1894.  The edifice is named for Charles City College that was founded yesteryear High German Methodists inwards Charles City, Iowa.  Charles City College shut in addition to merged amongst Morningside College inwards 1914.