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St. Andrews University is a private Presbyterian university in Laurinburg, North Carolina.It was established in 1958 as a result of a merger of Flora MacDonald College in Red Springs and Presbyterian Junior College; it was named St. Andrews Presbyterian College from 1960 until 2011 when the college changed its name to St. Andrews University.
Barber-Scotia College: Concord: Private (Presbyterian) Baccalaureate college (Unaccredited) [2] 1867 Barton College: Wilson: Private (Disciples of Christ) Baccalaureate college: 1,259 1902 Belmont Abbey College: Belmont: Private : Baccalaureate college: 1,650 1876 Bennett College: Greensboro: Private : Baccalaureate college: 195 1873 Brevard ...
Library City or town Image Date granted [1] Grant amount [1] [2] Location Notes 1: Andrews Andrews: Apr 13, 1914: $5,000 Demolished in 1979 to make room for a new library. 2: Charlotte Charlotte: Mar 12, 1901: $40,000 310 N. Tryon St. Demolished in 1954. New library building opened on the same site in 1956 and a third in 1989. 3: Durham Durham ...
North Carolina is home to three of the best college towns — and boasts some of the South’s most beautiful campuses, new rankings show. Boone, Davidson and Elon all earned spots on a list of ...
The Nantahala Regional Library was founded May 1, 1937, when the Murphy Library Board entered into a contract with the Tennessee Valley Authority to provide library services at the construction site of Hiwassee Dam. The first regional librarian was hired at that time. The NRL started operation in the Carnegie library building in downtown Murphy ...
The James B. Hunt Jr. Library is the second main library of North Carolina State University (NCSU) and is located on the university's Centennial Campus. [1] The $115 million facility [2] opened in January 2013 and is best known for its architecture and technological integration, including a large robotic book storage and retrieval system which houses most of the university's engineering ...
Library holdings passed 400,000 volumes and 5,678 periodicals in 1967, [41] the same year NC State and five area colleges (Meredith College, Shaw University, William Peace University, St. Mary's School, and St. Augustine's University) established the Cooperating Raleigh Colleges Program, allowing direct borrowing of library resources among the ...
In 1783, the Kings James Library, St Mary's College Library and the university's other library facilities were brought together under one roof as the common library. [4] By the mid-19th century, its collection had grown to 40,000 volumes. [5] After extensions in 1890, a new library was completed in 1908 in what is now the Psychology building.