Mount Olive College Becomes Academy Of Mountain Olive

WRAL reports that Mount Olive College inwards Mount Olive, NC will popular off University of Mount Olive in Jan 2014.

The institution was founded inwards 1952 as Mount Allen Junior College at Cragmont Assembly, the Free Will Baptist summertime retreat grounds close Black Mountain, NC.  The establishment moved to Mount Olive, NC the next yr together with changed it's mention to Mount Olive Junior College inwards 1956 together with thence to Mount Olive College inwards 1970.  Accreditation yesteryear the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges together with Schools (SACS) equally a 4 yr establishment was approved inwards 1986.