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John Brown University Celebrates 90th Birthday

Siloam Springs, Ark. (September 29, 2009) – On Sept. 29, 1919 Southwestern College Institute held class for the first time. The school, renamed John Brown University in 1920, opened the door of its only building to 70 students and a handful of teachers. Today more than 17,000 alumni have dispersed around the world, and more than 2,000 students currently attend JBU.

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    • Rachel Fiet
    • Coordinator of Public Relations
    • Phone Number: 479.524.7358
    • Email: news@jbu.edu
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    • 2000 W. University St.
    • Siloam Springs, AR 72761