St. Paul's College (Va) #3

Denise B. Hawkins reports today inwards the May 31, 2013 effect of Diverse Issues inwards Higher Education that Saint Paul’s College inwards Lawrenceville, Va. volition cease performance on June 30th.  A spokesperson for the Southern Association of Colleges in addition to Schools (SACS) plainly confirmed that Belle S. Wheelan, president of the regional accrediting body, had received a missive of the alphabet before inwards the calendar week from the chairman of the board of trustees at Saint Paul’s College notifying her of the determination to unopen the 125-year-old institution. 

An before posting noted that Saint Paul's officials were unsuccessfully involved inwards conversations early on inwards 2013 seeking an acquisition by Saint Augustine's University inwards Raleigh, NC.

More data on Saint Paul's history tin last establish inwards an August 2012 posting when it was offset announced that classes were suspended.

WTVR, a CBS affiliate inwards Virginia provided coverage of the announced closure that includes video of the campus in addition to news of the touching on on the community.