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Belhaven University
Christian university in Jackson, Mississippi, US / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Belhaven University (Belhaven or BU) is a private evangelical Christian university in Jackson, Mississippi. Founded in 1883, the university offers traditional majors, programs of general studies, and pre-professional programs in Christian Ministry, Medicine, Dentistry, Law, and Nursing.
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Former names | Mississippi Synodical College (1883–1939) Belhaven College for Young Ladies (1894–1911) Belhaven Collegiate and Industrial Institute (1911–1915) Belhaven College (1915–2010) |
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Motto | Non Ministari Sed Ministare (Latin) |
Motto in English | Not To Be Served But To Serve |
Type | Private university |
Established | 1883; 141 years ago (1883) |
Religious affiliation | Presbyterian |
Academic affiliations | CCCU NAICU[1] APCU |
President | Roger Parrott |
Students | 3,600 (campus and online) |
Location | , , United States |
Campus | 42 acres (17 ha) |
Colors | Green and Gold |
Nickname | Blazers |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division III |
Website | belhaven.edu |
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