Bob Jones University
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Education & Teaching, History, Art & Architecture, Photography, Pictorials, Travel, Administration
| Author: | Bob A. Nestor | ISBN: | 9781439619674 |
| Publisher: | Arcadia Publishing Inc. | Publication: | August 25, 2008 |
| Imprint: | Arcadia Publishing | Language: | English |
| Author: | Bob A. Nestor |
| ISBN: | 9781439619674 |
| Publisher: | Arcadia Publishing Inc. |
| Publication: | August 25, 2008 |
| Imprint: | Arcadia Publishing |
| Language: | English |
Opening its doors as Bob Jones College in College Point, Florida, in 1927, and continuing in such a role in Cleveland, Tennessee, from 1933 to 1947, the school became a university when it relocated to South Carolina in 1947. Founded by world-renowned evangelist Dr. Bob Jones Sr., the university is guided by its mission statement: �Within the cultural and academic soil of liberal arts education, Bob Jones University exists to grow Christ-like character that is Scripturally-disciplined, others-serving, God-loving, Christ-proclaiming, and focused above.� The 210-acre Greenville campus has a student body numbering more than 4,200 students from every state and 50 foreign countries.
Opening its doors as Bob Jones College in College Point, Florida, in 1927, and continuing in such a role in Cleveland, Tennessee, from 1933 to 1947, the school became a university when it relocated to South Carolina in 1947. Founded by world-renowned evangelist Dr. Bob Jones Sr., the university is guided by its mission statement: �Within the cultural and academic soil of liberal arts education, Bob Jones University exists to grow Christ-like character that is Scripturally-disciplined, others-serving, God-loving, Christ-proclaiming, and focused above.� The 210-acre Greenville campus has a student body numbering more than 4,200 students from every state and 50 foreign countries.
