Staying The Course...The Academy Of The Cumberlands (Ky)

Changing Course: Reinventing Colleges, Avoiding Closure was published inward 2011 equally business office of the Jossey-Bass New Directions for Higher Education series.  This was followed inward 2012 past times around other fantabulous book, Cautionary Tales: Strategy Lessons from Struggling Colleges.

Civil Rights Inwards Pedagogy Heritage Trail (Va)

The Civil Rights inwards Education Heritage Trail offers 41 sites on a self-guided driving tour inwards due south fundamental Virginia. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 brochure alongside map in addition to brief details for each site is available every bit a .pdf for download.

Among the institutions of higher didactics in that place are:

• Blackstone Female Institute, 1894-1950, affiliated alongside Methodist Episcopal Church, South
• Farmville Female Seminary, founded inwards 1839, right away Longwood University
• and Saint Paul's College, 1888-2013, affiliated alongside Protestant Episcopal Church
• Virginia State University, founded inwards 1882
• Hampden-Sydney College, founded inwards 1775
• and Southside Virginia Community College, founded inwards 1970

Beauvoir College (Ar)

W. T. Spence's "History of Beauvoir College" is available through JSTOR.  The article was published inwards The Winter 1958 resultant of The Arkansas Historical Quarterly.

The establishment was initially founded every bit Drew Normal Institute together with the cite was changed to Beauvoir College inwards 1903.  J.L. Spense served every bit the founding president.  After the closure, he founded together with served every bit president of  Hinemon University School inwards Monticello until 1909.  He thence became the root president of the state's Fourth District Agricultural School, immediately the University of Arkansas at Monticello.

An article on Beauvoir College is every bit good available through The Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture.

Presiding Over A College's Lastly Days, An Interview

The Chronicle has an first-class announced it volition last closing inwards 2013.

Alum Of One-Time Sullins College Offers Reflections In Addition To Advice (Va)

David McGee of the Bristol Herald Courier interviewed Julie Smith, an alum of the sometime Sullins College as well as his article incorporates the history of Sullins as well as advice for alums of Virginia Intermont College.  Both institutions operated inwards Bristol, VA.  Sullins College was founded inwards 1870 as well as unopen inwards 1976.

Lexington College Inward Chicago Announces It Volition Hold Upwards Closing

Lexington College inwards Chicago announced this morn that it volition hold out closing.  The establishment was founded inwards 1977 as well as provided degrees inwards hospitality administration for women.  There was too an explicit Catholic influence.  The College Navigator site indicates it had ten faculty [4 FT & vi PT] amongst 45 students

Editorial Explores Possible Novel Names For Optic Tennessee Solid Pose Down University

A May 13, 2014 editorial past times the Murfreesboro, TN Daily News Journal distills issues arising from discussions of possible novel names for Middle Tennessee State University.

The establishment was founded every bit Middle Tennessee State Normal School inward 1909.  The get upwards was changed to Middle Tennessee State Teachers College inward 1926, to State Teachers College, Murfreesboro inward 1929, to Middle Tennessee State College inward 1941, too almost lately to Middle Tennessee State University inward 1965.

Edison Dry Reason College Cite Alter Approved

Dave Breitenstein reports at News-Press.com that Florida Governor Rick Scott signed a mouth changing the advert of Edison State College to Florida Southwestern State College.  The modify becomes effective on July 1, 2014.

The establishment was founded inwards Fort Myres inwards 1961.  The advert changed to Edison Community College inwards 1972, to Edison College inwards 2004 together with to Edison State College inwards 2008.

Last Get-Go For National Undertaking College (Md) #2

earlier spider web log from Nov roofing the determination to unopen the Silver Springs, Maryland institution.