1780 – The Official Blog of Transylvania University
Transylvania University has proclaimed today — Friday, May 22, 2020 — as the William T. Young Jr. Day of Appreciation to honor the leadership and generosity of the school’s outgoing board of trustees chair.
Transylvania on Saturday will honor the 179 graduating seniors in its Class of 2020 during a virtual commencement.
“It is our sincere intention to deliver our traditional, on-campus experience this fall and resume the individualized, personal instruction for which Transylvania has been known for 240 years.”
The nation’s 16th oldest university celebrates 240 years since its founding.
Sarah Rebecca “Becky” Thomas, Ph.D., has been selected to serve as Transylvania’s next vice president for academic affairs and dean of the university.
