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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.
Sidney Brownsberger was the first president of Pacific Union College, then on its former campus in Healdsburg, California and known as Healdsburg Academy. [1] Prior to founding Healdsburg Academy, he was the president of Battle Creek Adventist College from 1875 to 1881, after finding his faith in the church in Battle Creek, Michigan.
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."
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]
Heather Joy Knight is an American educator and former President of Pacific Union College. [1] She is the first woman to serve in that role and the only African-American woman to lead a college affiliated with the Adventist Church in North America.
The Pacific Union College Church (PUC Church) is the campus church of Pacific Union College in Angwin, Napa Valley, California. It is a part of the worldwide Seventh ...
After years of church-school teaching, he enrolled at Pacific Union College in 1920, where he studied under (the newly arrived) Price. He graduated two years later and replaced Price (who had accepted a position at Union College, Nebraska) on the faculty. In 1929, he had dedicated his work Back to Creationism to Price. [3]
Pacific Union College — a private liberal arts college in Napa Valley, California. Subcategories. This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total. P.