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  • Long-time trustee, Dr. J. Chester Badgett, dies at 96

    May 11, 2011 For Immediate Release By Joan C. McKinney, news and publications coordinator One of the senior statesmen of Kentucky and Southern Baptist life, Dr. J. Chester Badgett, has died at the age of 96.    Dr. J. Chester Badgett Badgett, who was a member of Campbellsville University’s Board of Trustees at his death…

  • Campbellsville University theater department hosting summer camp

    May 10, 2011 For Immediate Release By Natasha Janes, student news writer CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – Campbellsville University’s Theater Department will be hosting a summer theater camp June 20-24 in the Russ Mobley Theater. The camp is called “Spur of the Moment” and is an improv workshop for children in kindergarten through eighth grade. The cost…

  • International Justice Mission director is interviewed on WLCU

    May 6, 2011 For Immediate Release   Campbellsville University’s John Chowning, vice president for church and external relations and executive assistant to the president of CU, right, interviewed Dr. Wayne Barnard, director of student ministries with the International Justice Mission, on Campbellsville University’s WLCU’s show “Dialogue on Public Issues.” The show will air Sunday, May…

  • CU students/faculty honored at Honors and Awards Day

    May 6, 2011 For Immediate Release     Top academic students honored by Dr. Frank Cheatham, vice president of academic affairs, far left, and Dr. Michael V. Carter, president, far right, were from left: Ben Randall (December 2010); Matt Egbert, Andrew McNeill and Cory Snyder (co-valedictorians, May 2011) and Faith Manion, salutatorian (May 2011). (Campbellsville…

  • CU Advancement Board presents Derby Rose Gala Award to Porters

    May 2, 2011 For Immediate Release   Betty Porter of Mt. Washington, Ky. thanks the Campbellsville University Advancement Board for the presentation of the Derby Rose Gala Award to her and her husband, Dr. J. Chester Porter, far right. Gwinn Hahn, second from left, is chair of the Derby Rose Gala and Sara Curry, beside…

  • CU Japanese students help relieve their homeland, raise $2,400

    May 2, 2011 For Immediate Release    CU students created and sold origami figures to raise funds for their homeland after the earthquake and tsunami hit Japan. From left are: Komaki Ochi of Ehime, Japan; Yuko Kaida, Miyaazki, Japan; Miwa Matsuo, Tokyo, Japan; Mami Adachi, Nara, Japan; Kayoko Matsumoto, Aichi, Japan; and Miho Shimoda, Tokyo,…

  • Campbellsville University Servant Leadership Awards go to Cornett, Brainard

    May 2, 2011 For Immediate Release By Elena Groholske, student news writer CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. –Campbellsville University honored two students, Olivia Brainard from Somerset, Ky., and Jordan Cornett from Lexington, Ky., as the 2011 recipients of the Barney II and Moore Foundation Servant Leadership Award during Honors and Awards Day and again at a luncheon in…

  • Campbellsville University offers reduced cost classes during summer

    May 2, 2011 For Immediate Release By Elena Groholske, student news writer CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – Campbellsville University is offering summer classes as a way for students to get ahead and avoid the higher cost of tuition. “Attending summer school gives a student the opportunity to either catch up or get ahead toward their graduation goal,”…

  • CU’s John Chowning interviews Micah McElveen

    April 29, 2011 For Immediate Release Campbellsville University’s John Chowning, vice president for church and external relations and executive assistant to the president of CU, right, interviewed Micah McElveen of Vapor Sports Ministry on Campbellsville University’s WLCU’s show “Dialogue on Public Issues.” The show will air Sunday, May 1 at 8 a.m.; Monday, May 2…

  • Campbellsville University to participate in plight of the homeless May 6-7

    April 29, 2011 For Immediate Release By Ariana Johnson, student news writer CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – A night without laptops, cell phones, video games or unlimited food is what students and other participants can expect on Friday and Saturday, May 6 and 7 from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. on the Campbellsville University campus. The fourth…