L.R._Scarborough_College
Texas Baptist College is a Baptist college in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. It is affiliated with the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (Southern Baptist Convention).
| Motto | Christ-centered. Scripture-driven. Student-focused. |
|---|---|
| Type | Private |
| Established | 2005 |
Religious affiliation | Southern Baptist |
Academic affiliation | ATS SACS |
| President | Dr. David Dockery |
| Dean | Dr. Todd Bates |
Academic staff | 12 |
| Location | , , U.S. |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Affiliations | Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary |
| Website | texasbaptistcollege |
The college was founded in 2005 as College at Southwestern by the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. [1]
On April 12, 2017, the college was officially renamed The L.R. Scarborough College at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in honor of Lee Rutland Scarborough who served as the second seminary President of the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.[2]
In June 2021, the college was renamed from Scarborough College to Texas Baptist College. [3]
Dr. Adam Greenway served as the 9th president of Southwestern Seminary and Texas Baptist College.
Dr. David Dockery serves as the 10th president of Southwestern Seminary and Texas Baptist College. Dr. Todd Bates is the current dean of Texas Baptist College, and Dr. Micah D. Carter is the associate dean.
It is affiliated with the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (Southern Baptist Convention). [4]
- Baptist Standard, Southwestern Seminary changes name of its undergraduate college, baptiststandard.com, USA, June 9, 2021
- Sibley, Alex. "College at Southwestern renamed 'Scarborough College'". The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.
- Mark Wingfield, Southwestern Seminary changes name of its undergraduate college, baptistnews.com, USA, June 10, 2021
- Southern Baptist Convention, Colleges and Universities, sbc.net, USA, retrieved October 22, 2022