Description: Phillips University was founded in 1907 under the name Oklahoma Christian University by Dr. Ely Vaughn Zollars in Enid, Oklahoma. For more than 90 years,...
Phillips University was founded in 1907 under the name Oklahoma Christian University by Dr. Ely Vaughn Zollars in Enid, Oklahoma. For more than 90 years, Phillips University provided a high-quality, private Christian education to thousands of students from around the world. The Phillips University experience was unique.
The Phillips education centered around the four Pillars of Personal Development:
Phillips University offered a climate of inquiry to the student, where, along with fellow students, they could grow, mature, and become young adult, responsible for their own decisions. The University believed the student should be stimulated by a scholarly faculty both in the classroom and in the informal fellowship of campus life and encouraged to venture into the fascinating world of ideas, thereby gaining insight into the rewards of intellectual curiosity. The aim of Phillips University was to enable st