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Youth Theology Institute

Bethune Cookman University Hubert L . Grimes , John Reeves , Dr . Randolph Bracy Daytona Beach , Florida December 2017
The Lilly Endowment , through a four-year $ 600K grant awarded in 2015 , provides for a Youth Theology Institute at Bethune-Cookman University . Its centerpiece is called Exploring Gifts and Graces : Summer Adventure in Theology and Leadership and is a nine-day , all expenses paid residential theology and leadership summer experience for high school students . The student counselors attend a semester-long training program in preparation for their summer experience . The training includes helping teens think deeply about their Christian faith and practice , and to find ways to connect their faith with social action , and discerning their individual gifts and purpose .
Reverend Dr . Randolph Bracy is the founding dean of the School of Religion which offers bachelor ' s degrees in Religion and Philosophy and Christian Ministry and trains students to be servant leaders of high moral and ethical character .

School of Nursing

Bethune-Cookman University School of Nursing was granted continuing accreditation through academic year 2021 by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing . The University ' s National Council Licensure Examination pass rate for the 2015 - 2016 reporting year was 77.78 %.
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