Category: News

  • CU Servant Leaders sacrifice spring break for ministry opportunities

      March 20, 2013 For Immediate Release Sarah Haven, right, a senior of Shelbyville, Ky., helps a student with an English assignment in New York. The team also presented the gospel through a Henna ministry, offering temporary tattoos, a traditional sign of beauty in Middle Eastern countries and can hold a variety of meanings based…

  • Campbellsville University’s Frazier and Alpha Rwirangira speak at Taylor County Elementary

    March 20, 2013 For Immediate Release Alpha Rwirangira, left, plays guitar and sings at Taylor County Elementary School. Dr. DeWayne Frazier, right, spoke of his adventures in Rwanda where Rwirangira is from. (Campbellsville University Photo by Elaine Tan) By Lucas Pennington, student news writer CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky.—Dr. DeWayne Frazier, associate vice president for academic affairs and…

  • Hernandez wins $12,000 mini-grant for Hispanic training

    March 18, 2013 By Samantha Stevenson, student news writer CAMPBELLVILLE, Ky.—Dr. Twyla Hernandez, assistant professor in Christian missions at Campbellsville University’s School of Theology, has received a mini-grant from the Appalachian College Association. The mini-grant, valued at $12,000, will be used to prepare Campbellsville University’s campus to receive more local Hispanics by training staff, faculty…

  • Student art exhibit set for March 18-28; reception is March 22

      March 15, 2013 For Immediate Release By Rebekah Southwood, student news writer CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky.—Campbellsville University senior art student, Luisa Martini, from Barquisimeto, Venezuela hosts an art exhibit Monday, March 18 though Thursday, March 28 in Campbellsville University’s Pence-Chowning Art Gallery, located at 205 University Drive Campbellsville. The Pence-Chowning Art Gallery is open Monday 8…

  • Campbellsville University’s veterans group to present program by ‘Wounded Warrior’

    March 15, 2013 For Immediate Release By Joan C. McKinney, news and publications coordinator CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – Campbellsville University’s Semper Paratus Severe, the Veterans Club at CU, is presenting a program on post-traumatic stress disorder, traumatic brain injury and service dogs at 7 p.m. Friday, April 5 in Ransdell Chapel. Everyone is invited. SSG Mike…

  • School of Theology to host Holy Week lecture series

      March 14, 2013 For Immediate Release By Samantha Stevenson, student news writer    Dr. Gerald Mattingly CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky.—Dr. Gerald Mattingly, professor of Bible and honors program coordinator at Johnson University, will be part of Campbellsville University’s School of Theology Holy Week lecture series. He will speak Monday, March 25 at 2 p.m. and 5…

  • Heartland Parkway Foundation hosts U.S. Representative Ed Whitfield

      March 14, 2013 For Immediate Release United States Representative Ed Whitfield, left, was a guest at the recent Heartland Parkway Foundation Board of Directors meeting Thursday, Feb. 21 in Lebanon. Also in the meeting were, from left: John Chowning, Campbellsville Mayor Tony Young, Whitfield, John Thomas, Lebanon City Manager and Foundation treasurer; Ron McMahan,…

  • April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month; on DPI

    March 14, 2013 For Immediate Release Campbellsville University’s John Chowning, vice president for church and external relations and executive assistant to the president of CU, right, interviews Laura Chowning, left, and Jennifer Warren, who were discussing National Child Abuse Prevention Month which is in April. Chowning is with Prevent Child Abuse Kentucky, and Warren is…

  • Celebration of Social Work conference to be held at CU Somerset March 16

      March 11, 2013 For Immediate Release By Rebekah Southwood, student news writer CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky.—The Celebration of Social Work conference will be held Saturday, March 16 in the Campbellsville University Somerset classroom, located at 3825 C South Highway 27, Somerset. Registration begins at 8 a.m., and costs $30 per session for NASW (National Association of…

  • CU to hold ‘Color to Conquer’ to fight obesity and children’s cancer

    March 10, 2013 For Immediate Release By Calen McKinney, Central Kentucky News-Journal CMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. — It’s a way to fight obesity and cancer, and get a little color. Those passing by Miller Park on March 16 might see something a bit unusual. People will be sprayed with colored cornstarch as they compete in a 5K…