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  1. 70 relations: Adultery, Alcohol intoxication, Alfred Harrison Joy, Architecture, Astronomer, Augustana (band), Backbiting, Baptists, Cannabis (drug), Christian rock, Coleman Griffith, Council for Christian Colleges and Universities, D. Ray Heisey, Damavand College, Dormitory, Eastern College Athletic Conference, Enoch A. Holtwick, Episcopal Diocese of Albany, Ernest L. Boyer, Esther Snyder, Frank Lloyd Wright, Free Methodist Church, Fulbright Program, Greenville, Illinois, Hallucinogen, Higher Learning Commission, Homosexuality, Howard Zahniser, Illinois, In-N-Out Burger, Jars of Clay, Jeremiah Williamson, John Hammond (basketball), León, Nicaragua, Mary Previte, Matt Bronleewe, Midwest Collegiate Volleyball League, National Autonomous University of Nicaragua, National Christian College Athletic Association, National Collegiate Athletic Association, National Register of Historic Places, NCAA Division III, Nicholas Morrow, Occult, Paper Route (band), Phyllis Holmes, Pornography, President of the United States, Private university, Prohibition Party, ... Expand index (20 more) »

  2. Evangelicalism in Illinois
  3. Sixth form colleges
  4. Universities and colleges established in 1855
  5. University and college buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Illinois

Adultery

Adultery is extramarital sex that is considered objectionable on social, religious, moral, or legal grounds.

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Alcohol intoxication

Alcohol intoxication, also known in overdose as alcohol poisoning, commonly described as drunkenness or inebriation, is the behavior and physical effects caused by a recent consumption of alcohol.

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Alfred Harrison Joy

Alfred Harrison Joy (September 23, 1882 in Greenville, Illinois – April 18, 1973 in Pasadena, California) was an astronomer best known for his work on stellar distances, the radial motion of stars, and variable stars.

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Architecture

Architecture is the art and technique of designing and building, as distinguished from the skills associated with construction.

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Astronomer

An astronomer is a scientist in the field of astronomy who focuses their studies on a specific question or field outside the scope of Earth.

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Augustana (band)

Augustana is an American rock band based in San Diego, California.

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Backbiting

Backbiting or tale-bearing is to slander someone in their absence — to bite them behind their back.

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Baptists

Baptists form a major branch of evangelicalism distinguished by baptizing only professing Christian believers (believer's baptism) and doing so by complete immersion.

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Cannabis (drug)

Cannabis, also known as marijuana or weed, among other names, is a non-chemically uniform drug from the cannabis plant.

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Christian rock

Christian rock is a form of rock music that features lyrics focusing on matters of Christian faith, often with an emphasis on Jesus, typically performed by Christian individuals.

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Coleman Griffith

Coleman Roberts Griffith (May 22, 1893 – February 7, 1966) was an American sport psychologist.

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Council for Christian Colleges and Universities

Council for Christian Colleges & Universities (CCCU) is an international organization of evangelical Christian colleges and universities.

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D. Ray Heisey

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Damavand College

Damavand College (مدرسه عالی دماوند; romanization: Madreseh-ye Ālī-ye Damāvand; and later, دانشکده دماوند Dāneshkadeh-ye Damāvand) was founded in 1968 as a private institution of higher learning for women and run by an international community and by American Presbyterian Missionaries.

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Dormitory

A dormitory (originated from the Latin word dormitorium, often abbreviated to dorm), also known as a hall of residence or a residence hall (often abbreviated to halls), is a building primarily providing sleeping and residential quarters for large numbers of people such as boarding school, high school, college or university students.

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Eastern College Athletic Conference

The Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) is a college athletic conference comprising schools that compete in 15 sports (13 men's and 13 women's).

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Enoch A. Holtwick

Enoch Arden Holtwick (January 3, 1881 – March 29, 1972) was an American educator with a long record of actively supporting the temperance movement.

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Episcopal Diocese of Albany

The Episcopal Diocese of Albany is a diocese of the Episcopal Church covering 19 counties in northeastern New York state.

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Ernest L. Boyer

Ernest LeRoy Boyer (September 13, 1928 – December 8, 1995) was an American educator who most notably served as Chancellor of the State University of New York, United States Commissioner of Education, and President of the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching.

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Esther Snyder

Esther Lavelle Snyder (née Johnson) (January 7, 1920 – August 4, 2006) was an American businesswoman.

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Frank Lloyd Wright

Frank Lloyd Wright Sr. (June 8, 1867 – April 9, 1959) was an American architect, designer, writer, and educator.

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Free Methodist Church

The Free Methodist Church (FMC) is a Methodist Christian denomination within the holiness movement, based in the United States.

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Fulbright Program

The Fulbright Program, including the Fulbright–Hays Program, is one of several United States Cultural Exchange Programs with the goal of improving intercultural relations, cultural diplomacy, and intercultural competence between the people of the United States and other countries through the exchange of persons, knowledge, and skills.

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Greenville, Illinois

Greenville is a city in Bond County, Illinois, United States, east of St. Louis.

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Hallucinogen

Hallucinogens are a large and diverse class of psychoactive drugs that can produce altered states of consciousness characterized by major alterations in thought, mood, and perception as well as other changes.

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Higher Learning Commission

The Higher Learning Commission (HLC) is an institutional accreditor in the United States.

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Homosexuality

Homosexuality is sexual attraction, romantic attraction, or sexual behavior between members of the same sex or gender.

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Howard Zahniser

Howard Clinton Zahniser (February 25, 1906 – May 5, 1964) was an American environmental activist.

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Illinois

Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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In-N-Out Burger

In-N-Out Burgers, doing business as In-N-Out Burger, is an American regional chain of fast food restaurants with locations primarily in California and to a lesser extent the Southwest from Oregon to Texas.

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Jars of Clay

Jars of Clay is an alternative rock band from Nashville, Tennessee.

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Jeremiah Williamson

Jeremiah David Williamson (born July 15, 1980) is an American prelate who has served as the 10th Bishop of Albany since February 2024.

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John Hammond (basketball)

John Hammond (born July 19, 1954) is an American basketball executive who is the senior advisor to the president of basketball operations of the Orlando Magic of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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León, Nicaragua

León is the second largest city in Nicaragua, after Managua.

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Mary Previte

Mary Evelyn Previte (September 7, 1932 – November 16, 2019) was an American Democratic Party politician who served in the New Jersey General Assembly, where she represented the 6th legislative district from 1998 to 2006.

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Matt Bronleewe

Matthew Ryan Bronleewe (born December 13, 1973) is an American record producer, musician, novelist and songwriter.

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Midwest Collegiate Volleyball League

The Midwest Collegiate Volleyball League (MCVL) is an intercollegiate men's volleyball conference associated with the NCAA's Division III.

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National Autonomous University of Nicaragua

The National Autonomous University of Nicaragua (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, UNAN) is a public university in Nicaragua.

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National Christian College Athletic Association

The National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA) is an association of Christian universities, colleges, and Bible colleges in the United States and Canada whose mission is "the promotion and enhancement of intercollegiate athletic competition with a Christian perspective".

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National Collegiate Athletic Association

The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is a nonprofit organization that regulates student athletics among about 1,100 schools in the United States, and one in Canada.

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National Register of Historic Places

The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic value".

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NCAA Division III

NCAA Division III (D-III) is a division of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) in the United States.

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Nicholas Morrow

Nicholas Morrow (born July 10, 1995) is an American football linebacker for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL).

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Occult

The occult (from occultus) is a category of esoteric or supernatural beliefs and practices which generally fall outside the scope of organized religion and science, encompassing phenomena involving a 'hidden' or 'secret' agency, such as magic and mysticism.

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Paper Route (band)

Paper Route is an American experimental indie rock and indie pop band from Nashville, Tennessee formed in 2004.

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Phyllis Holmes

Phyllis Holmes was a longtime basketball coach for Greenville College in Greenville, Illinois.

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Pornography

Pornography (colloquially known as porn or porno) has been defined as sexual subject material such as a picture, video, text, or audio that is intended for sexual arousal.

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President of the United States

The president of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America.

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Private university

Private universities and private colleges are higher education institutions not operated, owned, or institutionally funded by governments.

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Prohibition Party

The Prohibition Party is a political party in the United States known for its historic opposition to the sale or consumption of alcoholic beverages and as an integral part of the temperance movement.

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Richard Bock

Richard W. Bock (July 16, 1865 – June 29, 1949) was a German-born American sculptor known for his collaborations with the American architect Frank Lloyd Wright.

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Robert Briner

Robert (Bob) Briner (28 August 1935 – 1999) was a leading figure in professional sports management, an Emmy Award-winning television producer, and president of ProServ Television.

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Robert Smith (baseball)

Robert E. "Ish" Smith, (May 15, 1936 – August 18, 2021) was the President of the International Baseball Federation, which is the international governing body for the sport of baseball, and the United States Baseball Federation.

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Sabbath

In Abrahamic religions, the Sabbath or Shabbat (from Hebrew שַׁבָּת) is a day set aside for rest and worship.

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Sixth form college

A sixth form college (pre-university college in Malaysia) is an educational institution, where students aged 16 to 19 study typically for advanced post-school level qualifications such as A Levels, Business and Technology Education Council level 3 (BTEC), and the International Baccalaureate Diploma, or school-level qualifications such as General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) examinations and BTEC level 2 qualifications. Greenville University and sixth form college are sixth form colleges.

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Sport management

Sport management is the field of business dealing with sports and recreation.

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St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

The St.

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State University of New York

The State University of New York (SUNY) is a system of public colleges and universities in the State of New York.

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Stephanie Smith

Stephanie Smith is an American contemporary Christian music singer-songwriter.

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Structural engineer

Structural engineers analyze, design, plan, and research structural components and structural systems to achieve design goals and ensure the safety and comfort of users or occupants.

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Suzanne Allison Davis

Suzanne Allison Davis is an American attorney and academic administrator serving as the 13th president of Greenville University, a liberal arts university in Greenville, Illinois affiliated with the.

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Town

A town is a type of a human settlement.

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Upper Midwest Athletic Conference

The Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC) is an intercollegiate athletic conference that competes in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III since the 2008–09 season.

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Victory Bowl

The Victory Bowl is the annual championship game for football-playing members of the National Christian College Athletic Association whose teams do not qualify for either the NCAA or NAIA playoffs.

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Vincent James Mannoia Jr.

Vincent James ("Jim") Mannoia, Jr. is an independent consultant in higher education.

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Wilderness Act

The Wilderness Act of 1964 is a federal land management statute meant to protect federal wilderness and to create a formal mechanism for designating wilderness.

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2009 Victory Bowl

The 2009 Victory Bowl was a college football post-season bowl game.

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2011 Victory Bowl

The 2011 Victory Bowl, the 15th edition of the annual game, was a college football bowl game played on Saturday, November 19, 2011, at Finley Stadium in Campbellsville, Kentucky.

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2012 Victory Bowl

The 2012 Victory Bowl was a college football bowl game played on November 17, 2012 at Francis Field in Greenville, Illinois.

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2013 Victory Bowl

The 2013 Victory Bowl was a college football bowl game played on November 23, 2013 at Barron Stadium in Rome, Georgia.

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See also

Evangelicalism in Illinois

Sixth form colleges

Universities and colleges established in 1855

University and college buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Illinois

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenville_University

Also known as Greenville College, Greenville College (IL), Greenville College (Illinois), Greenville Panthers, Greenville Panthers football, Greenville Panthers men's basketball, Greenville Panthers track and field, Old Main, Almira College.

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