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Bob Jones University (BJU) is a private university in Greenville, South Carolina, United States.It is known for its conservative and evangelical cultural and religious positions.
Carl Blair (1932–2018), painter and sculptor; Emery Bopp (1924–2007), painter and sculptor; chair, Division of Art, 1953-92 [1]; Walter Fremont (1924–2007), Dean of the School of Education, professionalized BJU's education curriculum; leader in the Christian school movement; namesake of the university's fitness center [2]
Evangelist Bob Jones Sr. founded Bob Jones University out of concern with the secularization of higher education. BJU has had six presidents: Bob Jones Sr. (1927–1947); Bob Jones Jr. (1947–1971); Bob Jones III (1971–2005); Stephen Jones (2005—2014); Steve Pettit, (2014-2023); and Joshua Crockett, (2024 to the present).
WBJU 104.5 FM is a campus radio station broadcasting from the Gustafson Fine Arts Building on the campus of Bob Jones University in Greenville, South Carolina.Run mostly by students, the station is used as a tool to give students experience in the field of radio broadcasting, including news, weather, sports, talk, and music.
Joshua Leigh Crockett (born January 17, 1979) is a Baptist pastor and the sixth president of Bob Jones University.. Crockett earned a Bachelor of Arts in rhetoric and public address, [1] a master's degree in counseling, and a Master of Divinity from Bob Jones University.
BJU Press is the largest book publisher in South Carolina, and more than a million pre-college students around the world use BJU textbooks. [5] The press also publishes trade books under two imprints.
BJU may relate to . Beijing Jiaotong University, a Chinese university; Bob Jones University, an American university . BJU Press, a publisher; Bundesverband Junger Unternehmer, a German association of entrepreneurs
Bob Jones University v. United States, 461 U.S. 574 (1983), was a decision by the United States Supreme Court holding that the religion clauses of the First Amendment did not prohibit the Internal Revenue Service from revoking the tax exempt status of a religious university whose practices are contrary to a compelling government public policy, such as eradicating racial discrimination.