Last month we called your attention to Clarks Summit University, the Christian college that was staying open this summer thanks to the work of volunteers. Today we learn that the school, formerly known as Baptist Bible College, is closing. I […]
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Another small Christian college is closing
From the Eastern Nazarene College (Quincy, Massachusetts) website: The Board of Trustees of Eastern Nazarene College today announced it has voted unanimously to begin the process of closing ENC and transitioning it into a new educational enterprise that will carry […]
Compassionate college closures: an exhortation
Is it possible to navigate college closings ethically and compassionately?
Birmingham-Southern College’s baseball team will outlast Birmingham-Southern College
On May 31, 2024 the Birmingham-Southern College baseball team is playing in the NCAA Division III College World Series. May 31, 2024 is also the day that Birmingham-Southern College will close. Here is NBC News: The Birmingham-Southern College Panthers advanced […]
Another liberal arts college closes its doors
In the 1970s, Goddard College, a liberal arts school in Plainfield, Vermont with roots that go back to 1863, had 1900 students. Last week the Goddard administration announced the college is closing. It has 220 students. As David Jesse reports […]
Another liberal arts college is closing
Birmingham-Southern College, a United Methodist liberal arts college that opened before the Civil War (1856), is closing on May 31. Here is Alabama.Com: After a long fight for a loan from the Alabama legislature, Birmingham-Southern College announced Tuesday that it […]