Highlands College unveils newly opened campus on U.S. 280
BIRMINGHAM -- People visiting the new campus of Highlands College may remember it as the former corporate headquarters of HealthSouth, but it has been transformed dramatically by a $50 million renovation project.
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“Highlands College is here to raise up leaders,” {Highlands College President Mark} Pettus said. “That’s really what this building represents.”
He said there are currently 370 traditional students enrolled in ministry leadership classes, in the 18-22 age range, attending day classes. There are also more than 400 adults enrolled in classes one night a week, bringing the total enrollment to just under 800.
Hobby Lobby CEO David Green and his family last year donated $20 million to build the first residence hall, which is currently under construction on the 70-acre campus. It will house 252 students on campus. Another residence hall is planned.
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