Phillips University was an institution of higher education located in Enid, Oklahoma from 1906 to 1998. It was affiliated with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). It included an undergraduate college and a graduate seminary. While the university closed due to financial problems in 1998, the seminary survives as the Phillips Theological Seminary in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The university was not affiliated with Phillips Petroleum, which was located in nearby Bartlesville, Oklahoma. Higher education is education provided by universities and other institutions that award academic degrees, such as university colleges, and liberal arts colleges. ... Enid is a city located in Garfield County, Oklahoma. ... 1906 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1998 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... The insignia of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). ... A seminary is a specialized university-like institution for the purpose of instructing students in religion, often in order to prepare them to become members of the clergy. ... Phillips Theological Seminary, located in Tulsa, Oklahoma, is a theological seminary associated with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). ... Tulsa is the second-largest city in Oklahoma, USA. As of the revised 2004 census report, the city had a total population of 387,807, with 930,842 in the greater metro area. ... ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) was founded by the merger of the Conoco Inc. ... Bartlesville is a city located in Oklahoma. ...
After the bankruptcy of the university in 1998, the liquidation of assets yielded $3 million in funds for the formation of the Phillips University Legacy Foundation (PULF), which awards annual scholarships to undergraduate students attending Disciples of Christ-related colleges and universities.
PhillipsUniversity was an institution of higher education located in Enid, Oklahoma from 1906 to 1998.
While the university closed due to financial problems in 1998, the seminary survives as the Phillips Theological Seminary in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
After the bankruptcy of the university in 1998, the liquidation of assets yielded $3 million in funds for the formation of the PhillipsUniversity Legacy Foundation (PULF), which awards annual scholarships to undergraduate students attending Disciples of Christ-related colleges and universities.