Campbell University
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Former names | Buies Creek Academy (1887–1926) Campbell Junior College (1926–1961) Campbell College (1961–1979) |
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| Motto | Ad astra per aspera (Latin) |
Motto in English | "To the stars through difficulties" |
| Type | Private university |
| Established | January 5, 1887 |
Religious affiliation | Baptist State Convention of North Carolina[1] |
Academic affiliation | NAICU |
| Endowment | $152.5 million (2019)[2] |
| Budget | $246.6 million[2] |
| President | J. Bradley Creed |
| Students | 5,622 |
| Location | , , United States |
| Campus | Fringe town[3] |
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| Newspaper | The Campbell Times |
| Colors | Orange and black[4] |
Sporting affiliations | |
| Mascot | Gaylord the Camel |
| Website | www |
Campbell University is a private, coeducational baptist university in Buies Creek, North Carolina. The university has about 10,471 students. It was founded in 1887. The current president of the university is Jerry M. Wallace.
Sports
The athletics teams of the university are called the Fighting Camels. They have 18 varsity teams which mostly compete in the Coastal Athletic Association (CAA), with its (American) football team playing in CAA Football, a league run by the multi-sports CAA as a separate organization.
Notable alumni
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Notable faculty
References-
- ↑ Southern Baptist Convention, Colleges and Universities, sbc.net, USA, retrieved October 22, 2022
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "US News-Campbell University".
- ↑ "IPEDS - Campbell University".
- ↑ "Color Palette | Campbell University".
- ↑ "Obituary, Maj Gen Jeffrey Bannister". Cunningham Turch Funeral Home (Alexandria, VA). June 4, 2018. https://www.cunninghamfuneralhome.net/obituary/maj-gen-jeffrey-bannister/. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
- ↑ url=https://www.nba.com/players/chris/clemons/1629598
- ↑ rajes paul (April 13, 2014). "Michelle has high hopes as pro golfer – Golf | The Star Online". The Star. Malaysia. Retrieved July 18, 2016.
- ↑ Friend, Elizabeth (August 24, 2016). "Campbell University Opens Schools of Nursing And Engineering". WUNC. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
- ↑ Gailey, Phil; Weaver, Warren Jr. (1985-03-20). "BRIEFING; Whither Funderburk?" (in en-US). The New York Times. . https://www.nytimes.com/1985/03/20/us/briefing-whither-funderburk.html. Retrieved 2020-05-13.
- ↑ McGrath, Gareth (May 21, 2015). "Goolsby tapped to join UNC Board of Governors". Wilmington Star News. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
- ↑ "Paul Newby | North Carolina Judicial Branch". www.nccourts.gov. Retrieved May 22, 2023.
Campbell University Media
J.A. Campbell (far right) and his faculty at Buies Creek Academy in the late 1800s.
Construction of Kivett Hall in 1902 (completed in 1903). Kivett is the oldest remaining building on Campbell University's campus today.
Campbell University's second president, Leslie Campbell, oversees construction on campus in the 1950s.
Kivett Hall, built in 1903, is the iconic centerpiece of Campbell University's main campus.
Sound of the Sandhills Marching Band during pre-season training
Campbell University Wind Ensemble prior to concert
Other websites
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- Campbell Athletics website
- Campbell University Yearbooks and Catalogs. North Carolina Digital Heritage Center
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