51社区

1999 News Release Archive

December

12/20/99 - 51社区 Board Trustee credits God for success
12/20/99 - 51社区 graduates 195 students in December ceremony
12/20/99 - Two Union graduates selected to receive University Academic Achievement Award
12/20/99 - Selmer pastor and former Union trustee receives Robert E. Craig Award
12/10/99 - Union educators attend regional school accreditation conference
12/7/99 - Chapman to address Union graduates in December

November

11/29/99 - 51社区 Children's Chorus to give concert debut
11/19/99 - 51社区 creates Colin L. Powell Scholarship
11/16/99 - Union President David S. Dockery appointed to Baptist World Alliance
11/15/99 - 51社区 celebrates National Chemistry Week
11/15/99 - Union professor to receive Love Community Service Award
11/15/99 - Christmas comes to Union
11/15/99 - Union's LAUNCH program ignites in Dyersburg
11/12/99 - Union faculty pick most influential 20th century Christian publication
11/1/99 - Union's fall opera features "The Mikado"
11/1/99 - Union senior awarded Rotary scholarship
11/1/99 - Jackson native student gives presentation at ACS Southeast Regional Meeting

October

10/28/99 - 51社区 recognized for character development
10/27/99 - Symphonic band to hold fall concert
10/25/99 - 51社区 delegation sends three bills to the Tenn. House floor
10/25/99 - Union's chemistry society receives highest national recognition
10/22/99 - World-renowned organist to play at Union recital
10/20/99 - Balcony tickets now available for Union banquet featuring Gen. Colin Powell
10/18/99 - Kappa Delta Pi initiates new chapter at Union
10/13/99 - LifeWay Trilogy Conference to feature Blackaby, Hunt and McQuilkin
10/6/99 - Union's fall production brings Orwell's "1984" to 1999
10/1/99 - Wellborn to give recital
10/1/99 - Art gallery features works of Union photographer

September

9/28/99 - Tickets on sale for alumni dinner at TBC
9/27/99 - GO Week challenges Union students to live a life of missions
9/27/99 - Noted evangelical lecturer to visit Union
9/27/99 - Martin E. Marty to speak at Union's third annual Carls-Schwerdfeger History Lecture Series
9/24/99 - First building of Campus Master Plan dedicated
9/23/99 - Memphis alumni chapter meeting scheduled
9/22/99 - Award-winning physicist to speak at Union
9/20/99 - University of Memphis professor will perform guest recital
9/15/99 - Union to dedicate first completed building of Campus Master Plan
9/15/99 - Neale & Webb to perform at Union
9/15/99 - Collage recital honors memory of friend and supporter
9/15/99 - Princeton physicist to speak at Union
9/13/99 - Union fall enrollment breaks record for second year

August

8/26/99 - Lunsford to serve as Union's associate dean of the college of arts and sciences
8/26/99 - McMillin named Union's dean of the college of arts and sciences
8/26/99 - Time magazine lists Union as one of the top five private universities in Tennessee
8/25/99 - Chemistry professor presents paper at international conference
8/25/99 - Murray State professor to give piano recital
8/25/99 - Union Art Gallery to feature abstract artist Kate Hammett
8/25/99 - Lecture-recital to feature Southern Baptist composers
8/25/99 - Ten new faculty join Union in fall
8/25/99 - Union expands beyond bricks-and-mortar, offers courses online
8/20/99 - Union ranked West Tennessee's top liberal arts college by U.S. News
8/12/99 - 'The Serpent' comes to 51社区
8/3/99 - Union, Symphony launch Community Music Center

July

7/29/99 - Aldridge honored in national internship
7/28/99 - Education professor tours South Korea
7/26/99 - Crabtree lecture series to teach Union students about dating, marriage
7/19/99 - Union University names 268 students to Spring 1999 Dean's List
7/19/99 - 51社区 names 134 students to Spring 1999 President's List
7/8/99 - Alsobrook joins 51社区 as vice president for advancement
7/8/99 - Union branches into Selmer with LAUNCH program
7/2/99 - Union enrollment hits record total of nearly 2,800
7/2/99 - City of Jackson to break ground on Union-designed tornado relief memorial
7/2/99 - Union, Freed-Hardeman professors launch the Master Chorale of West Tennessee
7/1/99 - Turner named Life Care scholar
7/1/99 - Carter named Life Care scholar

June

6/9/99 - Union president signs national evangelical declaration

May

5/25/99 - Union's Germantown campus to hold graduation this weekend
5/25/99 - Wheaton president challenges Union graduates to live 'deep'
5/20/99 - General Colin L. Powell, USA (Ret.) to speak at Union Scholarship Banquet
5/17/99 - Local artists to host workshop for children
5/13/99 - Computing director honored as Staff Member of the Year
5/13/99 - English chair honored as Faculty of the Year
5/12/99 - Student ensembles begin Brazil mission tour
5/12/99 - Wheaton president to speak at Union graduation
5/10/99 - University librarian publishes articles
5/6/99 - Union named one of America's Best Christian Colleges for second consecutive year
5/3/99 - Zeta Tau Alpha sorority to host women's exposition

April

4/30/99 - Union educator selected as key leader in national program
4/30/99 - Union, public schools to kick off national science program
4/28/99 - Chemistry students present in Anaheim
4/28/99 - Union features night of swing jazz
4/27/99 - History student honored for undergraduate paper
4/27/99 - Jackson native honored for undergraduate paper
4/27/99 - Students participate in Collegiate Chemistry event
4/23/99 - Union to lead colloquium on conflict resolution in schools
4/22/99 - Union mission teams serve throughout the world
4/22/99 - Seniors show their handiwork at annual art exhibit
4/22/99 - Forum on Columbine shootings to air tomorrow
4/22/99 - Symphonic band concert to highlight Memphis Symphony trombonist
4/22/99 - Union to host Avalon concert
4/22/99 - Union ensembles to feature Robert Frost poetry
4/20/99 - Tennessee Williams play to be presented at Union
4/16/99 - Lewis stresses personal worth at Union Spring Bible Conference
4/15/99 - Clarinet recital to showcase famous sonatas
4/15/99 - Concert to benefit South American missions
4/14/99 - Kyle Rote Jr. to speak at Union
4/14/99 - Nationally known C.S. Lewis scholar to lecture at Union
4/13/99 - Alumni piano recital to feature Beethoven and Chopin pieces
4/13/99 - Women's conference to highlight real world tips, local professionals
4/9/99 - Union Trustees approve $30 million budget
4/9/99 - Michael Card to be in concert at Union
4/8/99 - Student production reviews popular Broadway tunes
4/8/99 - Science Fair highlights West Tennessee's youth
4/8/99 - State and local leaders to be featured at economic conference
4/7/99 - Conference aims to plant seeds of prosperity
4/6/99 - Pastors' School focuses on 'Leading the Church'

March

3/26/99 - Union alumnus takes home first Dove Award for Male Vocalist of the Year
3/26/99 - Union music faculty to perform together
3/25/99 - Civil war film is looking for a few good men
3/24/99 - Marketing professor publishes article
3/19/99 - Columbia gives gold medal to Union literary arts magazine
3/19/99 - Lady Bulldogs to air on CNN this Saturday
3/18/99 - Union places 49 students in Who's Who publication
3/12/99 - Hospice pioneer joins Union as dean of nursing
3/12/99 - Union brings Fortune 500 companies to Career Fair
3/11/99 - Alumna returns to perform at Union
3/10/99 - U.S. Army Woodwind Quintet to perform at Union
3/9/99 - Nationally acclaimed sculptor to show at Union
3/5/99 - Veteran SBC photographer joins 51社区 staff
3/5/99 - Jackson resident honored at Homecoming
3/5/99 - Obion County residents honored at Homecoming
3/5/99 - Henderson County natives honored at Homecoming
3/5/99 - Lady Bulldog Coach Blackstock honored at Homecoming
3/5/99 - Madison County resident honored at Homecoming
3/5/99 - Stephen Carter defends religion in America
3/3/99 - Acting vice president for church services named
3/3/99 - New MBA director named at 51社区
3/2/99 - International Steinway artist to perform at Union
3/1/99 - Union kicks off annual Bach's Lunch Series
3/1/99 - Bach's Lunch Series in new venue
3/1/99 - Union enrollment tops 2,500 for 1998-99

February

2/26/99 - Vanderbilt poet to read at Union
2/26/99 - Business fashion show dresses students for success
2/26/99 - Author Stephen Carter to speak at Union Forum
2/22/99 - Union community grieves together over Hutchens death
2/19/99 - 1960s rendition of Moliere classic 'Scapin' opens at Union
2/17/99 - Poet Laureate of North Dakota holds lecture series at Union
2/16/99 - Longtime Christian musician to be in concert at 51社区
2/10/99 - Local piano recital to feature classic composers
2/9/99 - Violin recital to benefit world hunger
2/9/99 - Baptist schools must preserve legacy of Christian scholarship, Mohler says
2/5/99 - 'The Celebration Continues' for Union's 175th birthday
2/5/99 - Union launches Founders Day tradition

January

1/29/99 - Education director appointed to state board
1/26/99 - 51社区 Players present, 'A Night of Emotions'
1/26/99 - Church Services vice president announces retirement
1/19/99 - Frist urges Union audience to carry on King's legacy
1/7/99 - 51社区 names 116 students to Fall 1998 President’s List
1/7/99 - 51社区 names 293 students to Fall 1998 Dean’s List
1/7/99 - Union named one of America's Best Colleges
1/7/99 - Union professor publishes original song

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