Category: University News
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Ditto tells students to ‘pull your seat up to God’s table’
By Elinor Keck, student news writer, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – A football offensive lineman looks out of place seated at a plastic, preschool table. Shajuana Ditto invited Ethan Gossage, senior football player from Knoxville, Tenn., up on stage during a recent chapel at Campbellsville University to demonstrate what it looks like when…
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Senior Art Exhibit reception for McKnight is Friday, March 31
By Victoria Cox, student intern, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – Selene McKnight, an art major at Campbellsville University, will hold her Senior Exhibit through Friday, Mar. 31, in The Pence-Chowning Art Gallery at 205 University Dr., Campbellsville. Her reception will be from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m., this Friday. All are welcome to attend…
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Dr. Joesph Early speaks on first Black Baptists in America
By Simon Baker, student news writer, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky– Dr. Joseph Early, professor of theology at Campbellsville University, spoke on the historical fight African Americans made to be able to worship how they desired despite racism and discrimination in the United States, during a presentation titled, “The First Black Baptists in America:…
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Sahu scientific proposal selected
By Elinor Keck, student news writer, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – Dr. Indra Dev Sahu, assistant professor of physics at Campbellsville University, had his research proposal selected for full funding by the Kentucky Academy of Science (KAS) Grants and Awards Committee. His proposal, titled “Effect of the Mutations on the Structural Dynamics of…
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Christian Naylor emphasizes, ‘overcoming your past,’ at chapel
By Simon Baker, student news writer, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY– Overcome past mistakes and “look to the future” in Christ. This was the advice from Christian Naylor as he spoke at Campbellsville University’s chapel recently in Ransdell Chapel. Naylor, senior pastor at First Baptist Church, in Russell Springs, Ky., discussed how God delivered…
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Jacob Russell, Campbellsville University alum, is next head coach for Fighting Tiger football
One of the most decorated players in the history of Campbellsville University Fighting Tiger football is coming home. Jacob Russell is taking the reins as the next head coach for the Campbellsville Fighting Tiger football team. Russell, a native of Lawrenceburg, Ky., becomes the fifth football coach in the history of the program. He was…
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Ditto, two-time graduate of Campbellsville University, to give March 22 chapel address
By Gerard Flanagan, news writer and photographer, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – Shajuana Ditto, a two-time graduate of Campbellsville University, will speak at the university’s chapel service at 10 a.m., Wednesday, March 22, in Ransdell Chapel, 401 N. Hoskins Ave., Campbellsville, Ky. A 2005 graduate of Meade County High School, Ditto earned her…
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Ja’Net Adams discusses financial success at Campbellsville University
By Emily Roberts, student news writer, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – Ja’Net Adams found herself $50,000 in debt with a new house and a one-year-old child during the height of the Great Recession. Adams, who has since become a financial advisor, vowed never to let herself get in that position ever again. Today,…
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Theatre students place at regional theatre festival
By Elinor Keck, student news writer, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – Theatre and dance students Lauren Phillips and Gavin Johnson represented Campbellsville University well at the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF) last week, as both were semifinalists in both the Musical Theatre Initiative (MTI) and the Irene Ryan Acting Scholarship competitions.…
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Hunt to have Senior Art Exhibit March 13-17
By Gerard Flanagan, news writer and photographer, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – Growing up, Campbellsville University senior Nathanuel Hunt said he always struggled to interact with people his age, instead preferring to watch TV and play video games. During those times, Hunt discovered a hidden talent. “However, by redrawing the characters I favored…