Category: News

  • Praying hands grace Stapp Lawn

    Aug. 25, 2014 For Immediate Release Rob Peterson, a Louisville artist, continues work Monday on the praying hands he has designed on Stapp Lawn. He is an independent worker and a full-time remodeler and builder. Peterson does his own designs, but he uses photos and others’ ideas to inspire his work. (Campbellsville University Photo by…

  • Campbellsville University’s Chowning interviews Prevent Child Abuse board members

    Aug. 22, 2014 For Immediate Release Dr. John Chowning, vice president for church and external relations and executive assistant to the president of Campbellsville University, right, interviews J.D. Chaney, left, Prevent Child Abuse Kentucky Board member, Chief Governmental Affairs Office at Kentucky League of Cities, and Carrie Dixon Wiese with the City of Somerset serving…

  • Campbellsville University getting ‘praying hands’ from old tree

    Aug. 22, 2014 For Immediate Release   Rob Peterson begins carving a set of “praying hands” out of the old oak tree on Stapp Lawn. He will be working tomorrow as well. Peterson has carved all kinds of items with a chainsaw through his business Chainsaw Carving at http://robpetersoncarving.com/. He designed “praying hands” in Honduras…

  • Campbellsville-Taylor County firefighters injured on Campbellsville University campus

    Aug. 21, 2014 For Immediate Release CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. — Campbellsville University is asking for prayers for Campbellsville/Taylor County Fire Department firefighters who have been seriously injured on the campus of Campbellsville University. “We express heartfelt sympathy and prayers for the firefighters who were injured and their families,” Dr. Michael V. Carter, president, said. The campus’s…

  • Campbellsville University holds prayer vigil for firefighters

    Aug. 20, 2014 For Immediate Release Students pray on Stapp Lawn with Dr. John Hurtgen, center, dean of the School of Theology, during a prayer vigil Aug. 20 following an accident earlier in the day involving Campbellsville-Taylor County firefighters. Four firefighters were injured, with two, Alex Quinn and Tony Grider, seriously injured. The firefighters were…

  • Campbellsville University to host address and symposium on climate change

    Aug. 20, 2014 For Immediate Release   By Joan C. McKinney, news and publications coordinator CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – Campbellsville University’s Kentucky Heartland Institute on Public Policy (KHIPP) will present Tabitha Scott Crawford, senior vice president of sustainability and innovation at Balfour Beatty Investments, speaking at a KHIPP symposium at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 10, following…

  • CU represented at ‘Poets and Prophets’ Nashville Country Music Hall of Fame

    August 19, 2014 Campbellsville University was represented at the Nashville Country Music Hall of Fame’s July event “Poets and Prophets” where CU Trustee, singer, songwriter, producer and author James E. Buzz Cason was honored for his work, especially his songwriting. CU family at the event were, from left: president Michael V. Carter, his wife Debbie…

  • Campbellsville University president to speak at first chapel of fall semester

    Aug. 19, 2014 For Immediate Release By Joan C. McKinney, news and publications coordinator CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – Dr. Michael V. Carter, president of Campbellsville University, will be the first chapel speaker for the fall 2014 semester at Campbellsville University. He will address students, faculty, staff and coaches at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 27 at Ransdell…

  • Campbellsville University’s Church Relations Council fall meeting held on campus

    Aug. 18, 2014 For Immediate Release Certificates were given to CU Church Relations Council members who have served on the Executive Committee, thanking them for their service to the Church Relations Council.From left, front row – Dr. John Chowning, the Rev. J.W. Hatfield, the Rev. Kenny Rager, the Rev. Michael Caldwell, Mrs. Helen Henderson and…

  • Auditions for ‘Dolly Parton’s 9 to 5!’ to be held at CU’s Russ Mobley Theater Aug. 25-26

    Aug. 15, 2014 For Immediate Release CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – Campbellsville University’s Theater Department is holding auditions for the musical, “Dolly Parton’s 9 to 5!” Monday and Tuesday, Aug. 25-26 at 6:30 p.m. at Campbellsville University’s Russ Mobley Theater, located at 114 University Drive, Campbellsville, Ky. 42718. The musical is based on a movie of the…