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Southern Virginia University is a private liberal arts college in Buena Vista, Virginia. The college, though not officially affiliated with a particular faith, embraces the values of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). It was founded in 1867 as a school for girls and is now a private four-year coeducational institution. The Carnegie Classification categorizes it as a very small baccalaureate-only college with an arts and sciences focus. (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0)

Previous names of the institution include:

  • Bowling Green Female Seminary
  • Southern Seminary
  • Southern Virginia College for Women
  • Southern Virginia College

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