Category: University News
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Campbellsville University graduates 1,027 students in first virtual commencement ceremony; recognizes first Ph.D. graduates
By Ariel C. Emberton, staff writer/photographer, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – “Be bold, be courageous and be yourself,” Parish Howell Jr., a Bachelor of Science in Health and Physical Education graduate of Norfolk, Va., said during his speech for Campbellsville University’s December 2020 commencement ceremony. Howell was asked to speak on behalf of…
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Dave Walters, interim director of Center for Global Engagement at Campbellsville University, to serve as new associate vice president for regional administration
By Joan C. McKinney, director of university communications, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – Dave Walters, who is serving as interim director of the Center for Global Engagement at Campbellsville University’s main campus, has been named to associate vice president for regional administration and director for the Conover Education Center in Harrodsburg. With a…
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Campbellsville University School of Music holds virtual Christmas Tapestry
By Ariel C. Emberton, staff writer/photographer, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – Campbellsville University’s School of Music’s 2020 Christmas Tapestry looked different due to the COVID-19 pandemic. For over 15 years, the School of Music has been producing the Christmas Tapestry and allowing the public, CU students, faculty and staff to attend the performance.…
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Campbellsville University to open new Mass Communication Center in the new year
By Ariel C. Emberton, staff writer/photographer, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – Campbellsville University’s mass communication center will open in January with room for mass communication and broadcast services to operate under one roof. Campbellsville University’s administration, along with faculty and staff from the mass communication department, broadcast services and the office of university…
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Dr. H. Keith Spears, senior vice president at Campbellsville University, to serve as acting president of the university
By Joan C. McKinney, director of university communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – Dr. H. Keith Spears, senior vice president and assistant to the president at Campbellsville University, has been appointed acting president for the university. Spears’ appointment follows the recent retirement of Dr. Michael V. Carter as president of the university. While assuming several presidential duties…
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Campbellsville University releases adjusted schedule for spring 2021 semester
CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – Campbellsville University’s administration has announced the adjusted academic calendar for the spring 2021 semester that runs Jan. 12-May 1, 2021. Dr. Donna Hedgepath, provost and vice president for academic affairs, announced the spring 2021 semester will have a unique schedule for the term. Residence halls will open Jan. 9, 2021 with a…
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Campbellsville University preparing for 2021 spring semester amid prolonging COVID-19 pandemic
By Scarlett Birge, student news writer, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – “There are still a lot of unknowns,” Dr. Donna Hedgepath, provost and vice president for academic affairs, said about the current state of operation for Campbellsville University’s upcoming spring 2021 semester. The university plans to run the 2021 spring semester in a…
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Campbellsville University to hold virtual commencement celebration for December graduates
By Ariel C. Emberton, staff writer/photographer, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – In light of the continued precautions dictated by COVID-19, the Campbellsville University December commencement ceremony will be in a virtual format Friday, Dec. 18 at 7 p.m. “Graduation is a very important event in a student’s college career, and we regret having…
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Lincoln Trail Behavioral Health System director of clinical studies holds stress busters workshop for Campbellsville University students
By Ariel C. Emberton, staff writer/photographer, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – Journaling, not procrastinating, talking about feelings, enjoying hobbies and taking breaks were activities Kara Hawkins, director of clinical studies at Lincoln Trail Behavioral Health System, advised Campbellsville University students, as well as the public, in a “stress buster” Zoom workshop Dec. 3.…
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Michael V. Carter, president of Campbellsville University, announces his retirement
CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – Dr. Michael V. Carter, president of Campbellsville University, announced his retirement from the university. The president, in his 22nd year at CU, said, “It has been a great honor to serve this wonderful university, its faculty, staff, coaches and students. We have accomplished and exceeded many of the goals we first envisioned.…