Category: News

  • Campbellsville University graduates record number of graduates in May at 700; 1,013 for academic year

    By Joan C. McKinney, director of university communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – “Because I cannot add years to my life, I want to add life to my years. If I am not able to do anything about the length of my life, I can do something about its breadth and depth,” Dr. E. Bruce Heilman, 92,…

  • Campbellsville University honors students and faculty at Honors and Awards Day ceremony

      By Josh Christian, student news writer, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. — “In Ephesians 4:1, Paul talks about what it means to be a Christian, to walk with humility and gentleness. I hope this reflects who we are at Campbellsville University,” Dr. Michael V. Carter, president of Campbellsville University, said during Campbellsville University’s…

  • Schools of Cosmetology and Barbering celebrate enrollment exceeding 100 students

    Did you know that Campbellsville University has five locations across the Commonwealth of Kentucky offering Cosmetology and Barbering educational programs? Across all locations, the Schools of Cosmetology and Barbering have reached enrollment exceeding 100 students! History: Beginning in 2013 in Campbellsville, CU launched the first School of Cosmetology, with 30 students. Over the next few…

  • Campbellsville University conducts active shooter drill

    By Josh Christian, student writer CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – “Help us! Someone please, help us!” Jesse Grubbs, a senior at Campbellsville University from Azle, Texas yelled while running from the scene with a group of  students who had been “injured” during the mock “shooting.” Grubbs was one of several actors in the active shooter drill April…

  • Campbellsville University celebrating ‘100 Strong’ for cosmetology and barbering enrollment

    By Joan C. McKinney, director, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – Campbellsville University will hold a “100 Strong” Celebration Thursday, May 3 from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. on Stapp Lawn. The celebration will include picnic-style foods, T-shirts, games and giveaways. Everyone is invited. The event will be held in honor of the Schools…

  • ARTrageous is Friday, April 27

    By Jesse Russell, student news writer, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – ARTrageous event is an after-hours fundraising event at The Pence-Chowning Art Gallery on Friday, April 27 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. featuring artwork from the Campbellsville University Annual Student Juried Show. All of the proceeds from the fundraiser support the new…

  • Dr. E. Bruce Heilman, chancellor of the University of Richmond, to speak at undergraduate ceremonies May 12 at Campbellsville University

    By Joan C. McKinney, director, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – Dr. E. Bruce Heilman, Campbellsville Junior College 1949 alumnus and Campbellsville University Board of Trustees member as well as chancellor at the University of Richmond, will speak at Campbellsville University’s undergraduate commencement ceremonies Saturday, May 12 in Powell Athletic Center, 203 Tiger Way,…

  • 10th Annual Diamond Derby Rose Gala: A Decade of Raising Money the Derby Way

    By Ariel C. Emberton, student news writer, Office of University Communication CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. –  “Never for a job. Always for a purpose,” Dr. E. Bruce Heilman, Campbellsville University 1949 alumnus and CU Board of Trustees member and chancellor at the University of Richmond, said. Heilman was the guest speaker at the 10th Annual Diamond Derby…

  • 2018 Cardboard Nation at Green River Ministries Homeless Shelter

    By Alexandria Swanger, student news writer, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – Khalil Baker, a senior at Campbellsville University from Campbellsville, has been homeless. Baker was one of the students and community members participating in Cardboard Nation April 13 as he discussed being homeless with his mother while in high school. He recounted how…

  • Campbellsville University to present three music concerts in six days

    By Joan C. McKinney, director, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. –  The Campbellsville University Concert Band, Jazz Orchestra and Wind Ensemble will be performing three concerts in six days, according to an announcement from Jennifer Tinnell, director of bands and instructor in music. On Tuesday evening, April 24, at 8 p.m., the Concert Band…