Union University is a private Baptist university in Jackson, Tennessee, with additional campuses in Germantown and Hendersonville. The university is affiliated with the Tennessee Baptist Convention. It was established in 1875 as Southwestern Baptist University on the campus of the former West Tennessee College. It absorbed the Hall-Moody Junior College …
Union University is a private Baptist university in Jackson, Tennessee, with additional campuses in Germantown and Hendersonville. The university is affiliated with the Tennessee Baptist Convention. It was established in 1875 as Southwestern Baptist University on the campus of the former West Tennessee College. It absorbed the Hall-Moody Junior College of Martin, Tennessee.
Former names: Jackson Male Academy (1823–1844) · West Tennessee College (1844–1874) · Hall-Moody Junior College (1900–1927) · Union University (1848–1859, 1868–1873) · Southwestern Baptist University (1875–1907)
Motto: Religio et Eruditio
Type: Private university
Established: 1823
Religious affiliation: Tennessee Baptist Convention (Southern Baptist Convention)