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King University Receives $34 Million Gift to Establish the Ann and John Tickle Honors College

King University of Bristol, Tennessee, today announced a historic $34 million philanthropic gift from John and Ann Tickle designed to strengthen the university, and by extension the city it has called home since 1867

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King University Receives $14 Million Gift from The Bill Gatton Foundation

Today, King University announced a gift of $14 million from The Bill Gatton Foundation, $4 million of which is for matching gift opportunities over the next two years.

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King Receives $250,000 Leadership and Character Grant from Wake Forest

King University has been selected to receive a $250,000 grant from Wake Forest University’s Educating Character Initiative (ECI), a part of the Program for Leadership and Character

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June 2026

King University Removed from Warning – June 2026

On June 26, 2026 King University received an official statement from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission (SACSCOC) that the Board of Trustees voted to remove the university from Warning with No Further Report due.

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May 2026

King University Celebrates 159th Commencement, Honoring Graduates as Christ-Centered Leaders

King University marked its 159th Commencement on Saturday, May 2, 2026, celebrating not only academic achievement but the transformation of lives through purpose and excellence.

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