Tuesday, September 19, 2017

Mississippi Industrial College: Several Sites Offering Images Of The Campus

I saw this curt YouTube video over the weekend amongst campus images of Mississippi Industrial College inwards Holly Springs, Mississippi.  The video publisher did a prissy labor of editing too the video was posted inwards June 2013.  

The Lost College spider web site devotes an interesting page to the history of the institution.
Mississippi Industrial College operated from 1906-1982 too was affiliated amongst the Colored Methodist Episcopal Church.  An earlier ship service on the  also includes links to a duet of sites that offering interesting images of the campus.
The Rust College Leontyne Price Library website every 2d good offers images of students too the campus.  You tin every 2d good respect images of Mississippi Industrial College every 2d purpose of the collection, "Segregation through the Lens: African American Schools inwards Mississippi before Integration," hosted past times the University of Mississippi Archives & Special Collections.

Monday, September 18, 2017

History Coincides Amongst 130Th Anniversary Of Kansas Wesleyan University

"New Book Celebrates Kansas Wesleyan's History," was posted inwards July at KSAL.com from Salina, KS coinciding amongst the 130th anniversary of the institution's founding.  Jennifer Toelle is the writer of the novel mass published past times Arcadia Publishing equally business office of their Campus History Series.  Toelle was likewise interviewed past times 1150am KSAL radio.  Kansas Wesleyan University was founded inwards 1885 together with is affiliated amongst the United Methodist Church.  




Georgian College Celebrates 50Th Anniversary

Georgian College amongst a primary campus inward Barrie, Ontario is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its founding inward 1967.  The establishment enrolls over 11,000 Canadian as well as some other 1,500 international students on multiple campuses across the province.  You tin sack catch the college website for to a greater extent than information on centennial activities, a timeline, as well as other information



Saturday, September 16, 2017

San Francisco Conservatory Of Music Begins 100Th Anniversary Celebration

The San Francisco Conservatory of Music is offset a celebration of its founding this weekend alongside an orchestral concert in addition to performances past times soloists in addition to sleeping accommodation ensembles.  Other centennial events are scheduled for upcoming months.  You tin visit the conservatory's spider web site for to a greater extent than details.

The conservatory was founded inward 1917 equally Ada Clement Piano School in addition to adopted its electrical flow cite inward 1923.  Both undergraduate in addition to graduate programs are offered in addition to enrollment is roughly 400 students.  A timeline, historical photographs, a listing of honorary marker recipients, an archive of oral histories, in addition to other information is equally good offered on the spider web site. 
An before post from final twelvemonth on the , "San Francisco Conservatory of Music: Anticipation Builds for Centennial inward 2017," offers to a greater extent than information.

Thursday, September 14, 2017

Spring Colina College Videos Acquaint Institutional History

Spring Hill College, a Jesuit establishment inward Mobile, AL was founded inward 1830 as well as currently enrolls almost 1,500 students.  There are a pair of interesting videos available that introduce the institution's rich history.  "The History of Spring Hill College" is x minutes inward length as well as "Spring Hill College: Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 Retrospective" is only over 24 minutes.



You tin laissez passer on the sack besides take in the institution's spider web site for a brief historical sketch as well as the college Archives & Special Collections maintains web pages alongside a detailed historical outline as well as links to other resources or collections.

Wednesday, September 13, 2017

History Of The Academy Of Westminster: Academy Press Offers Iv Titles

The University of Westminster Press offers iv books every bit utilisation of their History of University of Westminster Series.  Each majority is available gratuitous of accuse inwards .pdf format on the press website or copies of the books tin besides last ordered.

The floor of the (now restored) Regent Street Cinema. This multi-authored majority tells its history from architectural, educational, legal in addition to cinematic perspectives in addition to is richly illustrated throughout alongside images from the University of Westminster archive.

The floor of the Polytechnic in addition to of the legacy of Quintin Hogg. H5N1 plumbing equipment tribute to the life in addition to legacy of Hogg, his holistic approach to pedagogy in addition to the institute he created. This majority is richly illustrated alongside images from the University's Archive.

The floor of sporting communities in addition to individuals at the University of Westminster over 150 years including its utilisation every bit a pioneer of women's sports. Drawing upon the University's extensive archives this richly illustrated majority celebrates its unique, ground-breaking sports heritage.

The Royal Polytechnic Institution's floor is the starting fourth dimension episode inwards the long, various history of the University of Westminster. Drawing on an extensive hit of principal in addition to secondary sources this majority explores the Institution's reputation for visual spectacle in addition to the popularization of science. It is lavishly illustrated alongside contemporary images.
The University of Westminster was initially founded inwards 1838 inwards London at 309 Regent Street in addition to was known every bit the Polytechnic Institution.  The cite changed inwards 1841 to The Royal Polytechnic Institution nether patronage of Prince Albert, married adult man of Queen Victoria.
The establishment became publicly funded inwards 1891 in addition to the cite changed to Regent Street Polytechnic.  The cite changed i time again to Polytechnic of Central London inwards 1970 next merger alongside the Holborn College of Law, Languages in addition to Commerce.  University condition was achieved inwards 1992 in addition to the cite was changed to the University of Westminster.  The academy currently enrolls 22,000 students on iv campuses inwards Cavendish, Harrow, Marylebone in addition to Regent.

Thursday, September 7, 2017

Martha Berry Together With The Founding Of Berry College

The Atlanta Journal Constitution posted an article past times Sierra Hubbard on September 4, 2017, "Who was the namesake of Rome's Berry College?" Hubbard provides an historical sketch of Martha Berry, who founded several schools.  One, was a junior college founded inwards 1926 that grew to larn Berry College inwards North Berry, GA, merely northward of Rome.

Earlier articles inwards the Journal Constitution convey focused on rootage of names for Agnes Scott College, Brenau University, Shorter University, too Spelman College.

You tin read to a greater extent than details of Martha Berry's life past times visiting the Berry College website.
Berry College is a fellow member of the Work College Consortium too is known for student operate experiences too pupil operated enterprises.


Saturday, September 2, 2017

Historical Sketch Of Colleges Inwards Orleans, Nebraska During Belatedly 1800S

Jim McKee wrote a brief historical sketch of Orleans, Nebraska for the Lincoln Journal Star on March 23, 2017, "Orleans had a college, too was a county seat."

The Free Methodist College was founded inward Orleans equally a seminary inward 1884.  It operated equally a college from 1887-1893 too is considered equally a predecessor for what became Central Christian College inward McPherson, KS.  An establishment affiliated amongst Methodist Episcopal Church used the Orleans buildings from 1893-1897 when holding reverted to the Free Methodist Church.  The buildings were razed inward 1914.

McKee besides mentions or too therefore other school, H.B. Breeches Business College, that opened inward Orleans inward 1886.

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