Paine College

1235 15th St, Augusta, GA 30901-3182 -  View Map

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• Paine College is a Historically Black, private, church-related, four-year, co-educational college. Through its residential, commuter, and off-site units, Paine College strives to develop self-sufficient and productive citizens committed to intellectual pursuits and aesthetic appreciation in a global society.
• The mission of Paine College is to provide a liberal arts education of the highest quality that emphasizes academic excellence, ethical and spiritual values, social responsibility, and personal development. Paine College prepares men and women for positions of leadership and encourages them to serve the African American community, the nation, and the world.
• Paine College was founded in 1882 as the result of an unusual collaboration between Black and white Methodists who believed in church-related education as a means of advancement for a newly freed and underserved people.
• Profile last updated: 00/00/0000.

In the News:

• Vigil at Paine College protests Troy Davis' planned execution (The Augusta Chronicle)
  posted on September 22, 2011 at 01:12:43 am
  About 150 people gathered Wednesday evening in a candlelight vigil at Paine College and held a moment of silence for Troy Davis.
• Richmond Co. investigating laptop thefts at Paine College (News 12 Augusta)
  posted on September 19, 2011 at 05:18:49 pm
  The report says deputies found four of the six stolen laptops elsewhere on campus.
• Overtime (The Augusta Chronicle)
  posted on September 16, 2011 at 05:08:29 am
  Augusta State will play 12 regular-season home games in 2011-12, including the season opener Nov. 16 against Paine College.
• Paine College to host benefit golf tournament (News 12 Augusta)
  posted on August 24, 2011 at 09:15:35 pm
  Paine College invites golfers to the 3rd Annual Paine College Golf Tournament on Monday, August 29, 2011 at Jones Creek Golf Club in Evans, Georgia. Since its inception the tournament committee has raised more than $45,000 to benefit Paine College golf program and scholarships.
• New A.D. at Paine College hits the ground running (News 12 Augusta)
  posted on July 6, 2011 at 09:08:36 pm
  If you drive over near and around Paine College you'll see things are starting to happen. The new man in charge of the athletic department, Tim Duncan is looking forward to the changes.

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