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4 unusual facts about Bob Jones University


Ariton, Alabama

Eunice Hutto Morelock, pioneer faculty member at Bob Jones College and possibly the first female chief academic officer of a coeducational college in the United States.

Helen Thompson Sunday

Nell Sunday lived long enough to speak at early Billy Graham crusades, and she frequently visited Bob Jones College, where she was given an honorary degree in 1940.

SoundForth

SoundForth was a division of the Bob Jones University Press until October 1, 2012, when it was sold to Lorenz Publishing.

Upcountry History Museum

The Museum is located on Greenville's Heritage Green with The Children's Museum, the Greenville County Art Museum, the satellite Museum & Gallery of Bob Jones University, the Greenville County Main Library, and the Greenville Little Theatre.


Bibb Graves

Bob Jones University had a residence hall named for Graves until 2011, when it was renamed for H. A. Ironside.

Chapel Christian Academy

Graduates from Chapel Christian Academy were encouraged to attend Fundamentalist Christian colleges such as Bob Jones University, Pensacola Christian College, also primarily encouraging studies in Teaching, Missions, and Music.


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Harry A. Ironside

In 2011, Bob Jones University renamed a residence hall that formerly honored Bibb Graves after Ironside.