Category: News

By Amber Wright, communications assistant, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – Campbellsville University’s Brockman Center staff in Hodgenville announced their first high school cohort starting in their cosmetology program Aug. 8. The four female students are seniors at LaRue County High School and when they graduate they will be able to return to the…

By Jordan Alves,sports information director JUNCTION CITY, Kan. — A storm rolled in and the lighting struck not twice but three times as two college anglers put on the kind of show in a bracket finale that would even make Mother Nature nervous. Nick Ratliff, 21, of Elizabethtown, Ky., a senior at Campbellsville University, pulled…

By Joan C. McKinney, director of university communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. –Campbellsville University made history Aug. 17 with her first August commencement and the first one with the majority of students graduating online and from off-campus centers. Dr. Michael V. Carter, president of Campbellsville University, and Dr. Donna Hedgepath, provost and vice president for academic affairs,…

By Joan C. McKinney, director, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – Dr. Michael V. Carter, president of Campbellsville University, will be the first speaker at the university’s chapel at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 22 at Ransdell Chapel, 401 N. Hoskins Ave., Campbellsville, Ky. Carter is in his 19th year as president of Campbellsville University,…

By Alexandria Swanger, communications assistant, Office of University Communications LAGRANGE, Ky.–“It is said that nothing happens unless first a dream.” Dr. E Bruce Heilman, a Campbellsville Junior College 1949 alumnus and Campbellsville University Board of Trustees member as well as chancellor at the University of Richmond, addressed a group of Harley Davidson riders at the…

By Joan C. McKinney, director, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – Campbellsville University’s Chapel Series for fall semester 2018 has been announced, according to Ed Pavy, director of campus ministries at the university. All chapels are free and open to the public each Wednesday at 10 a.m. in Ransdell Chapel at 401 N. Hoskins…

By Josh Christian, student news writer, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. — KB, a Christian hip-hop artist and music executive from St. Petersburg, Fla., will perform at Campbellsville University on Sunday, Aug. 19 at 7 p.m. in Ransdell Chapel, 401 N. Hoskins Ave., Campbellsville. Citizens Bank & Trust Company is sponsoring the concert, and…

By Alexandria Swanger, communications assistant, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky.-      Most people complain about storms, but for a group of local high school students the rain arrived at the perfect time. This summer Dr. Richie Kessler, an associate professor of biology/environmental studies program coordinator, at Campbellsville University, was able to conduct the first Green…

By Amber Wright, communications assistant, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – A retired general practitioner from Memphis, Tenn. has donated nearly $35,000 over the years to promote health and wellness for the Campbellsville University campus and the community. Dr. Frances Walker donated money to make the walking track next to the Men’s Village at…

By Josh Christian, student news writer, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. — Dr. Lisa Allen, associate dean of the School of Education, chair of graduate programs and associate professor of education at Campbellsville University, has been named interim dean of the university’s School of Education. “After much thoughtful consideration, Campbellsville University administration feel that…