Category: University News

By Ariel C. Emberton, staff writer/photographer, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – Campbellsville University’s Homecoming Queen will be crowned in a virtual format this year to match all other Homecoming festivities. This year, the Homecoming court is made up of six individuals. Faith Wilson, a freshman of Louisville, is representing the archery team. Sammy…

By Chosalin Morales, student photographer and news writer, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. — Campbellsville University will be hosting a virtual football highlight video on Saturday, Oct. 24 at 2:01 p.m. Finley Standard Time on CU’s media platforms. Darryl Peavler, director of athletic alumni and former Fighting Tiger, will take you on a journey…

By Scarlett Birge, student news writer, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – “I love old cars, trucks and motorcycles. They do, I believe, remind us of the past and that’s part of what Homecoming does,” Stan McKinney, lead professor of mass communication and associate professor of journalism, said about hosting the car show. “I…

By Scarlett Birge, student news writer, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – “With Homecoming being virtual this year, the Office of University Communications decided to do something we do best — photography!” Joan C. McKinney, director of university communications, said. As part of the 2020 Homecoming celebration, a virtual Trivia Game of various wonders…

Kaitlyn Fowler, student news writer, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – Due to COVID-19, Campbellsville University has adjusted her Homecoming celebration activities, including the Homecoming parade. Anyone can join in the parade and there is no entry fee. For those who want to enter, they must take a video of themselves driving or walking…

By Scarlett Birge, student news writer, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – “We want to provide a better understanding of the history and foundation of Campbellsville University,” Jeannie Clark, general manager of WLCU-TV/FM, assistant professor of broadcasting and director of broadcast services, said. The Rewind Back in Time event will be broadcast on Friday,…

By Chosalin Morales, student photographer and news writer, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. — Campbellsville University’s Office of Enrollment will be hosting a virtual tour across campus on Friday, Oct. 23, at 2 p.m. on Facebook Live. Buildings old and new will be featured during the tour, as well as some familiar faces! “There…

By Chosalin Morales, student photographer and news writer, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – Join us as Campbellsville University hosts an “At-Home Scavenger Hunt” like no other! Participants will have from noon to 8 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 22 to join CU’s Facebook and Instagram pages to participate. For each submission you make, your…

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…

By Ariel C. Emberton, staff writer/photographer, Office of University Communications CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – Matt Payton, broadcast operations coordinator and voice of Tiger Basketball at Campbellsville University, has been named Broadcasting’s Best Sports Play-By-Play by the Kentucky Broadcasters Association (KBA), the largest broadcasting organization in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. The award recognizes the best locally organized…