Stories tagged with: brewton-parker college

• FROM THE COLLEGES: SEBTS honors scholars; Brewton-Parker adds esports team; OBU hosts STEM workshop

  by Staff, posted Friday, November 22, 2019 (4 years ago)

  

  SEBTS honors scholars at Evangelical Theological Society meeting in San Diego; Brewton-Parker College to launch esports team in fall 2020; OBU hosts Christmas-themed STEM workshop for local 4th graders. Read More

• Brewton-Parker athlete shot, killed at off-campus party

  by Joe Westbury/Christian Index, posted Tuesday, September 26, 2017 (6 years ago)

  

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  MOUNT VERNON, Ga. (BP) -- Brewton-Parker College is mourning the loss of a student who was shot and killed over the weekend in an off-campus party.

  Stevenson Derival, 20, was attending the house party near the campus in Mount Vernon, Ga., reported Southeastern Georgia television station WTOC. About 200 guests were at the gathering when Derival was killed around 1:30 a.m. on Sunday morning (Sept. 24). One other person was reportedly injured. Read More

• FROM THE COLLEGES: CBU Lancers to join WAC, D-I; Brewton-Parker finances affirmed; Louisiana College to offer MSW

  by Baptist College & BP Staff, posted Thursday, January 19, 2017 (7 years ago)

  

  In today's From the Colleges: California Baptist University Lancers to join Western Athletic Conference and NCAA Division I; Brewton-Parker College's finances affirmed by SACS; Louisiana College to offer a master's degree in social work. Read More

• Echols elected to lead Brewton-Parker College

  by Staff, posted Tuesday, May 26, 2015 (9 years ago)

  

  MOUNT VERNON, Ga. (BP) -- Steve Echols has been elected as the 17th president of Brewton-Parker College, one of three educational institutions affiliated with the Georgia Baptist Convention.

  Echols, 59, an Atlanta native, emerged as the top candidate for the BPC presidency, four months after the college announced a search committee following the Jan. 20 resignation of Ergun Caner after just over a year of service. Echols' duties are effective immediately following BPC trustees' unanimous vote May 19. Read More

• Caner's departure addressed, trustee resigns

  by Joe Westbury/The Christian Index, posted Tuesday, February 03, 2015 (9 years ago)

  

  MOUNT VERNON, Ga. (BP) -- Brewton-Parker College trustee chairman Gary Campbell is the third high-profile figure to leave the college's leadership team in the past two weeks.

  Campbell tendered his resignation on Feb. 2 shortly before introducing Interim President Charles "Charlie" Bass to faculty and staff at the South Georgia college. Read More

• Brewton-Parker College's accreditation reaffirmed

  by Joe Westbury/The Christian Index , posted Wednesday, December 10, 2014 (9 years ago)

  

  MOUNT VERNON Ga. (BP) -- The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges has reaffirmed the accreditation of Brewton-Parker College, reversing an earlier decision. Read More

• Brewton-Parker gets accreditation appeal

  by Joe Westbury/The Christian Index, posted Wednesday, October 01, 2014 (9 years ago)

  MOUNT VERNON, Ga. (BP) -- Brewton-Parker College has been notified that it will remain an accredited member of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) while appealing its accreditation status. Read More