Trustees Of Limestone College Approve Advert Change

The Limestone College Board of Trustees approved plans that include a refer modify to Limestone University inward 2020.  The moves were adopted to coincide amongst the 175th anniversary of the institutional founding inward 1845.

Limestone College is located inward Gaffney, South Carolina in addition to enrolls 3,015 students.  You tin every bit good read, "Limestone College aims at academy status," from The Gaffney Ledger.

The Citadel Commemorates Its 175Th Anniversary

The Post as well as Courier of Charleston, SC published several interesting historical sketches of The Citadel corresponding alongside the 175th anniversary of the institution's founding inwards 1842.  Links to the articles follow afterwards inwards this post.  

You tin besides view an anniversary page on The Citadel's spider web site for a timeline of telephone commutation dates, vintage photographs, upcoming events, as well as other resources.

An fantabulous curt YouTube video is besides available, "Commemorating The Citadel's 175th Anniversary."

Articles from The Post as well as Courier:

 "After the Civil War as well as Reconstruction, The Citadel reboots as well as version 2.0 takes shape," past times Robert Behre

"From the Mexican-American War to the War on Terror, Citadel alumni cause got fought as well as died inwards every the U.S. conflict," past times Paul Bowers

"Citadel ranks emptied during World War II for sacrifices overseas," past times Schuyler Kropf

"Military history shaped The Citadel as well as vice versa: 'When Country Calls, The Citadel answers," past times Paul Bowers

Robert Mills Family Inward Due South Carolina...Long History Of Role Yesteryear Higher Educational Activity Institutions

Several institutions that were located for a fourth dimension on the belongings of the Robert Mills House inwards Columbia, South Carolina are featured inwards an article inwards the Columbia Star.  the Robert Mills House in addition to Gardens are 1 of 5 historic properties maintained for populace role past times Historic Columbia.  You tin hand the axe click on the ikon accompanying the article to run into a large panoramic sentiment of the site inwards 1920.  The photograph is business office of a forthcoming demo that volition illustrate the Columbia Theological Seminary’s (CTS) long in addition to of import 95-year history at the site.

CTS continues to serve students today from Decatur, Georgia in addition to is affiliated amongst the Presbyterian Church.  CTS was founded inwards Lexington, Georgia inwards 1828.  It moved to Columbia, SC 2 years after in addition to and in addition to thus moved to Decatur, Georgia inwards 1927.

Columbia Bible College (now, Columbia International University) after used the belongings for housing of manful mortal students until 1960.  Columbia Bible College changed its mention to Columbia International University inwards 1994.

Catholic Higher Didactics Inwards The American South, 1830-1930

Kathryn Mary Wrightson's 2003 Ph.D. dissertation for the University of Georgia, Toward a History of Catholic Higher Education inwards the American South:  Essays on Sources in addition to Context, is available for those interested inwards the history of southern colleges.  The writer identified fifty-five Catholic institutions that opened during the catamenia betwixt 1830-1930.  Ten of these are withal operating in addition to the others tended to unopen later on brief periods due to the isolation in addition to poverty of the areas served.

Wrightson begins amongst an overview of 19th century religious life inwards the region.  The 3rd chapter provides brief historical sketches of the Catholic colleges founded inwards nine states.  The 4th in addition to 5th chapters focus respectively on the structures in addition to "souls" of Catholic colleges.  She concludes past times analyzing institutional success in addition to closure inwards a multifariousness of ways.  Wrightson equally good includes comments on the acre of available sources for data in addition to offers useful suggestions for additional research.