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Pacific Union College was founded as Healdsburg Academy in Healdsburg, California, in northern Sonoma County, in 1882. [5] [8] The creation of schools in the state was urged by Ellen G. White and other church leaders in an effort to accommodate the Adventist Church's growing membership on the West Coast and to train young Adventists for its work.
This is a list of notable alumni of Pacific Union College, a private liberal arts college in Napa Valley, California.. The college has been described as a "training ground for an inordinately large number of outstanding physicians, dentists, nurses, teachers and theologians."
Rodrick Sterling Owen was the fourth president of Healdsburg College, as Pacific Union College was known at the time. [5] A lawyer, before assuming the presidency he served as a "highly respected" faculty member in the school's theology department. [5] During his short tenure, he built up faculty morale that had been lowered during Howe's ...
The Albion Biological Field Station is a research and education facility near the Pacific coast of Mendocino County, California that is operated by Pacific Union College, a private liberal arts college affiliated with the Adventist Church and located in the Napa Valley. [1] [2]
Richard Osborn was the 20th President of Pacific Union College.He took office in 2001, serving until he resigned in 2009. [1] Previously, he also served as President of the Council for American Private Education, a coalition representing 80% of private schools in the United States. [2]
The congregation first met in 1909 in a former dance hall shortly after the college moved from Healdsburg to Angwin. [2] It records having 42 charter members at that time. [ 2 ] In 1919, the congregation met in the chapel of the new college building, and by 1921 it counted 290 members.
This is a list of individuals who taught or worked for Pacific Union College, a private liberal arts college in Napa Valley, California, at some point in their lives. Pages in category "Pacific Union College faculty"
Pacific Union College — a private liberal arts college in Napa Valley, California. Subcategories This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.