Mount Klabat College

Klabat University
Mount Klabat College
Former names
 Perguruan Tinggi Klabat
Motto Onward and Upward
Type Private
Established 1965
Affiliation Seventh-day Adventist Church
Chairman Noldy Sakul
President Tommy Amelius Mambu
Location Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
Nickname Unklab
Website www.unklab.ac.id

Mount Klabat College (Klabat University) is a Christian institution of higher learning. It was established on October 7, 1965 by "Gereja Masehi Advent Hari Ketujuh" (GMAHK). GMAHK is the Indonesian official name for the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Indonesia. At present, the university is run by "Yayasan Universitas Klabat" under the care of "Uni Konfrens Indonesia Kawasan Timur" (UKIKT) or the East Indonesia Union Conference (EIUC) of the SDA.[1]

It is a part of the Seventh-day Adventist education system, the world's second largest Christian school system.[2][3][4] [5]


Mount Klabat College is located in the North Sulawesi province of Indonesia, particularly in Airmadidi, a town near Manado city. Manado is the capital of North Sulawesi province. The college can be reached by public vehicles and would take about 30 minutes from Manado and the airport. The distance between Manado and Mount Klabat College is approximately 25 km.

Faculties

Mount Klabat College consists of the following faculties:[6][7]

Ethical code

The teaching-learning process in the college is conducted in a religious environment. Christian values are respected and implemented by the institution.

References

  1. ↑ "Mount Klabat College". Adventist Organizational Directory. Seventh Day Adventist Church. Retrieved 2009-06-14.
  2. ↑ http://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/Opinion/2010/1115/For-real-education-reform-take-a-cue-from-the-Adventists"the second largest Christian school system in the world has been steadily outperforming the national average – across all demographics."
  3. ↑ http://www.religionfacts.com/christianity/denominations/seventh_day_adventist.htm
  4. ↑ "Department of Education, Seventh-day Adventist Church". Retrieved 2010-06-18.
  5. ↑ Rogers, Wendi; Kellner, Mark A. (April 1, 2003). "World Church: A Closer Look at Higher Education". Adventist News Network. Retrieved 2010-06-19.
  6. ↑ "Academics". Academics. Mount Klabat College. Retrieved 2009-08-20.
  7. ↑ "Mount Klabat College". Adventist Yearbook. General Conference Office of Archives & Statistics. Retrieved 2009-08-20.

See also

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