King University, the Glossary
King University is a Presbyterian-affiliated private university in Bristol, Tennessee, United States.[1]
Table of Contents
58 relations: Alpha Phi Omega, Appalachian Athletic Conference, Bridge to Terabithia (novel), Bristol, Bristol, Tennessee, Chapel, Christian H. Cooper, College Republicans, Comptroller of the Treasury of Tennessee, Concert, Conference Carolinas, Council for Christian Colleges and Universities, Council of Independent Colleges, Council on Foreign Relations, Cylk Cozart, Dance, Dormitory, Educational accreditation, Evangelical Presbyterian Church (United States), Frederick Buechner, Georgian architecture, Gridiron football, Intramural sports, Jason Mumpower, Journalism, Katherine Paterson, King Tornado, Kingsport, Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee, Latin, Lenoir–Rhyne Bears football, Mike Helton, NASCAR, National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities, National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics, National Christian College Athletic Association, National Collegiate Athletic Association, NCAA Division II, NCAA Division II independent schools, Newman Center, Newspaper, Patricia Cornwell, Presbyterian Church (USA), Presbyterianism, Private university, Publishing, Rodney D. Fogg, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Tennessee House of Representatives, The First-Year Experience Program, ... Expand index (8 more) »
- 1867 establishments in Tennessee
- Private universities and colleges in Tennessee
- Universities and colleges established in 1867
Alpha Phi Omega
Alpha Phi Omega (ΑΦΩ), commonly known as APO, but also A-Phi-O and A-Phi-Q, is a coeducational service fraternity.
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Appalachian Athletic Conference
The Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) is a college athletic conference affiliated with the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA).
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Bridge to Terabithia (novel)
Bridge to Terabithia is a children's novel written by Katherine Paterson; it is about two children named Leslie and Jesse who create a magical forest kingdom in their imaginations.
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Bristol
Bristol is a city, unitary authority area and ceremonial county in South West England, the most populous city in the region.
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Bristol, Tennessee
Bristol is a city in Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States.
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Chapel
A chapel (from cappella) is a Christian place of prayer and worship that is usually relatively small.
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Christian H. Cooper
Christian Harley Cooper (born July 14, 1976) is a derivatives trader and author living in New York City.
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College Republicans
College Republicans is an umbrella term that describes college and university students who support the Republican Party of the United States.
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Comptroller of the Treasury of Tennessee
The Comptroller of the Treasury of Tennessee is an office established by Chapter 12 of the Public Acts of 1835-36 of Tennessee's General Assembly.
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Concert
A concert is a live music performance in front of an audience.
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Conference Carolinas
Conference Carolinas, formerly known as the Carolinas-Virginia Athletic Conference (CVAC) or the Carolinas Conference, is a college athletic conference affiliated with the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) primarily at the Division II level.
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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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Council of Independent Colleges
The Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) is an association in the United States of more than 650 independent, liberal arts colleges and universities and more than 100 higher education affiliates and organizations that work together to strengthen college and university leadership, sustain high-quality education, and enhance private higher education's contributions to society.
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Council on Foreign Relations
The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) is an American think tank specializing in U.S. foreign policy and international relations.
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Cylk Cozart
Calvin Cylk Cozart (born February 1, 1957) is an American actor, director, writer and producer who has appeared in over 30 films and 20 television shows.
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Dance
Dance is an art form, often classified as a sport, consisting of sequences of body movements with aesthetic and often symbolic value, either improvised or purposefully selected.
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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Educational accreditation
Educational accreditation is a quality assurance process under which services and operations of educational institutions or programs are evaluated and verified by an external body to determine whether applicable and recognized standards are met.
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Evangelical Presbyterian Church (United States)
The Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC) is an American church body holding to presbyterian governance and Reformed theology.
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Frederick Buechner
Carl Frederick Buechner (July 11, 1926 – August 15, 2022) was an American author, Presbyterian minister, preacher, and theologian.
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Georgian architecture
Georgian architecture is the name given in most English-speaking countries to the set of architectural styles current between 1714 and 1830.
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Gridiron football,.
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Intramural sports
Intramural sports are recreational sports organized within a particular institution, usually an educational institution, for the purpose of fun and exercise or a set geographic region.
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Jason Mumpower
Jason Everett Mumpower (born September 22, 1973) currently serves as Tennessee's 35th Comptroller of the Treasury.
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Journalism
Journalism is the production and distribution of reports on the interaction of events, facts, ideas, and people that are the "news of the day" and that informs society to at least some degree of accuracy.
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Katherine Paterson
Katherine Womeldorf Paterson (born October 31, 1932) is an American writer best known for children's novels, including Bridge to Terabithia.
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King Tornado
The King Tornado are the athletic teams that represent King University, located in Bristol, Tennessee, in intercollegiate sports as a member of the NCAA Division II ranks, primarily competing in the Conference Carolinas (CC) since the 2011–12 academic year.
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Kingsport, Tennessee
Kingsport is a city in Sullivan and Hawkins counties in the U.S. state of Tennessee.
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Knoxville, Tennessee
Knoxville is a city in and the county seat of Knox County, Tennessee, United States.
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Latin
Latin (lingua Latina,, or Latinum) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.
The Lenoir–Rhyne Bears football program is the intercollegiate American football team for Lenoir–Rhyne University located in the U.S. state of North Carolina.
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Mike Helton
Michael Gregory Helton (born August 30, 1953) is an American businessman and the current vice chairman for the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, better known as NASCAR.
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NASCAR
The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, LLC (NASCAR) is an American auto racing sanctioning and operating company that is best known for stock car racing.
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National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities
The National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities (NAICU) is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) located in Washington D.C. It is an organization of private American colleges and universities.
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National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) established in 1940, is a college athletics association for colleges and universities in North America.
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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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NCAA Division II
NCAA Division II (D-II) is an intermediate-level division of competition in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).
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NCAA Division II independent schools
NCAA Division II independent schools are four-year institutions that compete in college athletics at the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division II level, but do not belong to an established college athletic conference for a particular sport.
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Newman Center
Newman Centers, Newman Houses, Newman Clubs, or Newman Communities are Catholic campus ministry centers at secular universities.
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Newspaper
A newspaper is a periodical publication containing written information about current events and is often typed in black ink with a white or gray background.
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Patricia Cornwell
Patricia Cornwell (born Patricia Carroll Daniels; June 9, 1956) is an American crime writer.
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Presbyterian Church (USA)
The Presbyterian Church (USA), abbreviated PCUSA, is a mainline Protestant denomination in the United States.
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Presbyterianism
Presbyterianism is a Reformed (Calvinist) Protestant tradition named for its form of church government by representative assemblies of elders.
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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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Publishing
Publishing is the activity of making information, literature, music, software, and other content available to the public for sale or for free.
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Rodney D. Fogg
Rodney D. Fogg is a retired United States Army major general who served as the Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics and Operations of the United States Army Materiel Command from August 2021 until December 2022.
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Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) is an American educational accreditor recognized by the United States Department of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation. King University and Southern Association of Colleges and Schools are universities and colleges accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
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Tennessee House of Representatives
The Tennessee House of Representatives is the lower house of the Tennessee General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Tennessee.
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The First-Year Experience Program
The First-Year Experience (FYE) (also known as the Freshman-Year Experience or the Freshman Seminar Program) is a program at many American colleges and universities designed to help students prepare for the transition from high school to college.
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The Reverend
The Reverend is an honorific style given before the names of certain Christian clergy and ministers.
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Tornado
A tornado is a violently rotating column of air that is in contact with both the surface of the Earth and a cumulonimbus cloud or, in rare cases, the base of a cumulus cloud.
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United States Senate
The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress.
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Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States.
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West Virginia
West Virginia is a landlocked state in the Southern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.
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William Laird III
William Ramsey Laird III (June 2, 1916 – January 7, 1974) was a United States senator from West Virginia.
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Yearbook
A yearbook, also known as an annual, is a type of a book published annually.
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Young Democrats of America
The Young Democrats of America (YDA) is the youth wing of the Democratic Party of the United States.
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See also
1867 establishments in Tennessee
- Alpha Gamma
- King University
- Memphis National Cemetery
- Memphis-Shelby County Schools
- Mount Ararat Cemetery
- Rest Hill Cemetery
- Riley H. Andes House
- Science Hill High School
- Temple Adas Israel (Brownsville, Tennessee)
- Union City, Tennessee
Private universities and colleges in Tennessee
- Baptist Health Sciences University
- Belmont University
- Bethel University (Tennessee)
- Blair School of Music
- Bryan College
- Carson–Newman University
- Cumberland University
- Daymar College
- Delta Career Education Corporation
- Duncan School of Law at Lincoln Memorial University
- Fisk University
- Freed–Hardeman University
- Huntington University of Health Sciences
- John A. Gupton College
- Johnson University
- King University
- Knoxville College
- Lane College
- LeMoyne–Owen College
- Lee University
- Lincoln Memorial University
- Lincoln Tech
- Lipscomb University
- Maryville College
- Meharry Medical College
- Memphis College of Art
- Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia
- Milligan University
- Nashville School of Law
- O'More College of Design
- Rhodes College
- Richmont Graduate University
- Ross Medical Education Center
- Sewanee: The University of the South
- South College
- Southern Adventist University
- Southern College of Optometry
- Tennessee Wesleyan College
- Tennessee Wesleyan University
- Trevecca Nazarene University
- Tusculum University
- Union University
- Vanderbilt University
- Welch College
- Williamson College
Universities and colleges established in 1867
- Alabama State University
- Barber–Scotia College
- Boston Conservatory at Berklee
- Cedar Crest College
- Centenary University
- Chicago Musical College
- Chicago State University
- Crozer Theological Seminary
- Drew University
- Eastern State Normal School
- Fayetteville State University
- Harvard School of Dental Medicine
- Howard University
- Johnson C. Smith University
- Joseph F. Rice School of Law
- King University
- Lewis & Clark College
- Lewis College
- Lynnland Female Institute
- Marshall University
- McDaniel College
- Minnesota State University, Mankato
- Morehouse College
- Morgan State University
- National University of Colombia
- New England Conservatory of Music
- Penn West Clarion
- Royal College of Science for Ireland
- SUNY Brockport
- Southern Virginia University
- St Andrew's College, University of Sydney
- St. Augustine's University (North Carolina)
- Talladega College
- Thayer School of Engineering
- The Music Conservatory of Chicago College of Performing Arts
- Truman State University
- University of Applied Arts Vienna
- University of Illinois College of Agriculture, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences
- University of Illinois College of Fine and Applied Arts
- University of Illinois Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
- University of Illinois Department of Mechanical Science and Engineering
- University of Illinois School of Architecture
- University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
- Washington University School of Law
- West Virginia University
- Willamette University College of Medicine
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_University
Also known as The Buechner Institute.
, The Reverend, Tornado, United States Senate, Washington, D.C., West Virginia, William Laird III, Yearbook, Young Democrats of America.