Category: News

  • Tony Grider’s name to be added to Edrington Memorial at 10 a.m. Friday, Sept. 11

    Sept. 2, 2015 For Immediate Release By Rachel DeCoursey, student news writer CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. — Tony Grider’s name will officially become part of the Johnny Edrington Memorial in Campbellsville’s Miller Park during a special ceremony at 10 a.m. Friday, Sept. 11. Grider, 41, a captain with the Campbellsville Fire Department, died on Sept. 20 of…

  • CU to host Dr. James C. Perkins, president of Progressive National Baptist Convention

    Aug. 31, 2015 For Immediate Release By Brooklyn Harris, student news writer CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – Dr. James C. Perkins, pastor of Greater Christ Baptist Church and president of the Progressive National Baptist Convention, will speak on Campbellsville University’s campus on Wednesday, Sept. 9 in Ransdell Chapel at 10 a.m. Ransdell Chapel is located at 401…

  • Collegiate Athletics at Campbellsville University — Truly More Than a Game!

    Aug. 31, 2015 For Immediate Release   Members of Campbellsville University’s athletic department spread the word of Christ on a mission trip in Costa Rica. (Campbellsville University Photo by Jordan Alves)   By Joan C. McKinney and Kasey Ricketts Mention college sports in this part of the world, and the University of Kentucky and University…

  • Campbellsville University students move in and start new year

    Aug. 31, 2015 For Immediate Release Campbellsville University students read over the syllabus for mass media law taught by Stan McKinney, associate professor of journalism. (Campbellsville University Photo by Rachael DeCoursey) By Jordan Antle, communication assistant CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – The weekend of Aug. 22-23 marked monumental days for several incoming students at Campbellsville University, move-in…

  • Chowning interviews Hyden, advocacy coordinator with Conservatives Concerned About Death Penalty

    Aug. 27, 2015 For Immediate Release Dr. John Chowning, vice president for church and external relations and executive assistant to the president of Campbellsville University, right, interviews Marc Hyden, advocacy coordinator with Conservatives Concerned About the Death Penalty in Brooklyn, N.Y., for his “Dialogue on Public Issues” show. The show will air the following times:…

  • Campbellsville University to host Dr. Mimi Haddad

    Aug. 24, 2015 For Immediate Release   By Joan C. McKinney, news and publications coordinator CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – Dr. Mimi Haddad, president of Christians for Biblical Equality, will speak at two events on Campbellsville University’s campus Sept. 1 and 2.    Dr. Mimi Haddad Haddad will speak at a Kentucky Heartland Institute on Public Policy…

  • Campbellsville University hosts attendees from 17 states at Ignite America

    Aug. 24, 2015 For Immediate Release By Jordan Antle, communication assistant Clinton Scroggins, Ignite America co-leader, opens worship with a song during the Ignite America conference on Campbellsville University’s campus. (Campbellsville University Photo by Jordan Antle) CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – Campbellsville University welcomed around 400 people on campus for Ignite America, a conference that calls those…

  • Lebanon Artist Susan Crum-Cox to hold first art exhibit of semester at CU

    Aug. 20, 2015 For Immediate Release By Joan C. McKinney, news and publications coordinator CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – “A Closer Look at Home: Recent Paintings” is the name of the art exhibit by Susan Crum-Cox, a visual artist from Lebanon, Ky., who will show works at Campbellsville University’s Pence-Chowning Art Gallery, 205 University Drive, Campbellsville, Ky.,…

  • CU’s LINC helps welcome incoming freshmen as fall semester approaches

    Aug. 18, 2015 For Immediate Release Matt Wehle, right, of Mechanicsville, Va., and Clawz, Campbellsville University’s mascot, call for receivers to go deep during Campbellsville University’s LINC (Campbellsville University Photo by Bethany Lester) By Jordan Antle, communications assistant CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – Incoming freshmen took the first steps in their higher education career at Campbellsville University…

  • CU’s Welcome Weeks encourage students to be more involved on campus

    Aug. 18, 2015 For Immediate Release By Jordan Antle, communications assistant CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – As the fall semester draws near, Campbellsville University is set to welcome students back to campus to kick off the new academic year in a big way.     Erin Clarkson, left, and Joey Bomia sample food        from…