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Alderson Broaddus University was a private Baptist university in Philippi, West Virginia. It was founded in 1871 and suspended its operations on August 31, 2023. It was historically affiliated with the American Baptist Churches USA. It was formed in 1932 as Alderson-Broaddus College by the union of two Baptist institutions: Alderson Junior College and Bro…
Alderson Broaddus University was a private Baptist university in Philippi, West Virginia. It was founded in 1871 and suspended its operations on August 31, 2023. It was historically affiliated with the American Baptist Churches USA. It was formed in 1932 as Alderson-Broaddus College by the union of two Baptist institutions: Alderson Junior College and Broaddus College. The school adopted its final name in 2013.
  • Former names: Pre-merger: · Winchester Female Institute (1871-1876) · Broaddus Female College (1876-1885) · Broaddus College (1885-1894) · Broaddus Classic and Scientific Institute (1894–1918) · Broaddus College (1918–1932) · Alderson Academy (1901–1909) · Alderson Baptist Academy (1909-1918) · Alderson Academy and Junior College (1918-1925) · Alderson Junior College (1925-1932) · Post-merger: · Alderson-Broaddus College (1932–2013)
  • Motto: "From the darkness into the light"
  • Type: Private university
  • Active: 1871–2023
  • Religious affiliation: American Baptist Churches USA
  • President: Andrea J. Bucklew
  • Provost: James M. Owston
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