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2000
News Release Archive |
December
- 12/16/00 - Union holds December graduation ceremony
- 12/6/00 - Union celebrates Christmas with music by candlelight
- 12/4/00 - Union will hold December graduation ceremony
- 12/4/00 - Union's School of Nursing wants to stress seat belt use to students
- 12/1/00 - 51ÉçÇø celebrates first academic building in 15 years
November
- 11/28/00 - WIGH begins two new radio book programs
- 11/27/00 - Christmas comes to Union
- 11/20/00 - 51ÉçÇø will celebrate dedication of Jennings Hall
- 11/20/00 - 51ÉçÇø professors named to "Who's Who"
- 11/10/00 - Ever wonder where calculus came from? Union professor will discuss
- 11/9/00 - Creation and evolution is up for debate at next LIFE Issues Forum
- 11/3/00 - 51ÉçÇø Alumni and Friends Dinner to be held in Germantown
- 11/3/00 - Union's chemistry society receives highest national recognition for second continuous year
- 11/1/00 - 51ÉçÇø’s “The Selfish Giant” teaches lessons on friendship
- 11/1/00 - Nationally known artists speak on Christian art
- 11/1/00 - Union will hold Campus Preview Days in November
October
- 10/26/00 - Union professor will discuss the role of an actuary
- 10/26/00 - 51ÉçÇø to host second annual Career Expo
- 10/24/00 - Jazz band to perform fall concert at Union
- 10/24/00 - 51ÉçÇø District 73 poll shows Kisber in the lead
- 10/23/00 - "Which way should you vote?" Union political professor will offer perspective
- 10/18/00 - Union's "Fiddler on the Roof" will inspire and entertain all ages
- 10/18/00 - 51ÉçÇø sorority offers women a chance to celebrate "womanhood"
- 10/18/00 - Union beautification blossoms with help from BIOME
- 10/18/00 - Nursing Career Fair will explore opportunities in nursing
- 10/18/00 - Mars Hill Forum to discuss religion, representation, and contemporary imagery
- 10/18/00 - 51ÉçÇø’s education department to hold Colloquium Series
- 10/17/00 - Students prepare for their future in Union's new Digital Media Studies program
- 10/11/00 - Union students reflect on world leader's words
- 10/11/00 - 51ÉçÇø listens to historic world leader
- 10/11/00 - 51ÉçÇø's "Champion Tree" program receives grant
- 10/11/00 - Union faculty will present annual collage recital program
- 10/11/00 - Renewal Week will refresh mind and spirit
- 10/6/00 - 51ÉçÇø will host Family Weekend
- 10/4/00 - 51ÉçÇø prepares for former Soviet Union leader's visit
- 10/4/00 - Vote 2000 student poll voices the thoughts of Union students
- 10/4/00 - “Ask-the-Doc”: Students get up close with Union president
- 10/2/00 - Fall meeting for the West Tenn. Regional Science Fair will feature wildlife expert
September
- 9/29/00 - 51ÉçÇø students are “Leading U” to a brighter future
- 9/29/00 - 51ÉçÇø student organizations to host “Vote 2000”
- 9/29/00 - New University Relations staff member joins the team
- 9/28/00 - Sculpture artist to be featured at 51ÉçÇø
- 9/27/00 - Art exhibit challenges hearts, says Union art professor
- 9/26/00 - Georgetown history professor will speak at the fourth annual Carls-Schwerdfeger History Lecture Series
- 9/26/00 - Union to hold Campus Preview Days in October
- 9/25/00 - Union will hold annual Campus Day
- 9/25/00 - Go Week asks Union students “when will they know?”
- 9/21/00 - Mars Hill panel will offer insight on Christianity in politics
- 9/20/00 - Gorbachev to be featured as speaker for the 2000 Scholarship Banquet
- 9/13/00 - McAfee Organ Concert will feature world-renowned organ improviser
- 9/13/00 - Southwestern professor will perform guest recital
- 9/13/00 - Wellborn to give recital
- 9/11/00 - Union receives million-dollar gift during Germantown festivities
August
- 8/31/00 - Union will celebrate grand opening of Germantown campus
- 8/31/00 - Union ranked in South's Top Ten by U.S. News
- 8/29/00 - New faculty members begin fall semester at Union
- 8/29/00 - "Of Mice and Men" will kick off 51ÉçÇø's fall theatre season
- 8/28/00 - Union welcomes outstanding freshmen class
- 8/14/00 - Union offers reading skill program for high school and college students
- 8/14/00 - New digital media studies major will provide students with a secure future, Union professors say
- 8/9/00 - Union hosts training class for nurses in area of sexual assault
July
- 7/27/00 - Book by 51ÉçÇø president examines issue of biblical interpretation
- 7/17/00 - 2000 51ÉçÇø Pastors' School will focus on evangelism
- 7/10/00 - Legendary game show host will match university scholarship
June
- 6/29/00 - Union is home away from home for Centrifuge campers
- 6/27/00 - Union professors say human genome discovery holds promise and potential for danger
- 6/26/00 - Local psychologist to join 51ÉçÇø staff
- 6/21/00 - Union celebrates life of retired music professor
- 6/21/00 - 51ÉçÇø professor awarded Tennessee State Higher Education Award
May
- 5/23/00 - 51ÉçÇø sends off 325 more graduates
- 5/23/00 - Stories behind the diploma
- 5/23/00 - Recipients of two highest awards announced at graduation ceremonies
- 5/23/00 - New alumni honored during graduation festivities
- 5/23/00 - Long-time Southern Baptist pastor honored with Union degree
- 5/23/00 - First graduate of R.G. Lee Center program walks
- 5/23/00 - Union School of Nursing recognizes nursing graduates in special dedication ceremony
- 5/23/00 - Porch challenges students to walk in light
- 5/18/00 - 51ÉçÇø receives $366,000 gift
- 5/16/00 - School of Nursing pinning ceremony will feature Virginia Trotter Betts as keynote speaker
- 5/12/00 - Gorbachev and Bennett to speak at 51ÉçÇø
- 5/11/00 - Union announces annual Howard Newell Innovative Teaching Award recipient
- 5/10/00 - Union history professor publishes book in France
- 5/10/00 - First 51ÉçÇø Teagle Grant recipients awarded
- 5/10/00 - 51ÉçÇø staff member of the year announced
- 5/10/00 - Union Christian studies professor named faculty of the year
- 5/9/00 - Union hosts annual Awards Day - hard work and perseverance pay off
- 5/5/00 - Union students discover meaning of Great Commission through GO Trip experience
- 5/4/00 - Number of nursing students decreasing at alarming rate - national conference focuses on new recruitment tactics
- 5/3/00 - SBC president challenges Union students to be "spiritual midwives"
- 5/2/00 - Union announces date for spring graduation
- 5/2/00 - Summer Showcase theatre camp premieres at Union
April
- 4/28/00 - 51ÉçÇø expands capital campaign to $60 million
- 4/28/00 - Union nursing students receive women's scholarships
- 4/27/00 - 51ÉçÇø to host first annual West Tennessee Christian Arts Festival
- 4/25/00 - Local college students get mud in their eye for children's home at MudFest 2000
- 4/24/00 - McClune to perform faculty recital
- 4/17/00 - Union faculty salaries top region in national college survey
- 4/13/00 - Union students spend spring break helping others through GO Trips 2000
- 4/6/00 - Business and Faith is Topic as Union Launches Weekly Radio Show
- 4/5/00 - Waterdeep brings music to Union
- 4/5/00 - Medved to speak at Union Forum
- 4/5/00 - Wellness Week 2000 activities encourage healthy habits
March
- 3/29/00 - Union launches radio show on faith and culture issues
- 3/23/00 - The business interview: why first impressions can be the last
- 3/20/00 - Union's Mars Hill Forums offer insight and understanding in bringing faith to work
- 3/20/00 - Math and Mozart: International scholar to address similarities
- 3/20/00 - Christian recording artist Michael Card to perform at 51ÉçÇø
- 3/20/00 - West Tennessee Science Fair promotes science and learning: student winners will go on to international competition
- 3/20/00 - 51ÉçÇø's Art Department presents Summer Art 2000: registration now open for children's art classes
- 3/17/00 - Intelligent design expert to speak at Union
- 3/16/00 - LIFE Groups offer smooth transition for college freshmen
- 3/15/00 - Mars Hill speaker will offer insight on Christianity in contemporary culture
- 3/15/00 - Deafblindness seminar to offer hope for the future
- 3/9/00 - Union freshman leaves China to study piano at Union - finds God in the process
- 3/7/00 - President of Southwestern Seminary challenges Union students to be "living sacrifices"
- 3/3/00 - Reality Check 2000 will assess the needs of Haywood County
- 3/3/00 - All-woman cast performs "Steel Magnolias" for Union's spring show
- 3/3/00 - Union professor's first book offers insight into doctrine and salvation
- 3/2/00 - Professor argues for intelligent design through natural law
- 3/2/00 - 51ÉçÇø women find fellowship and encouragement in Klemata
- 3/2/00 - 51ÉçÇø will offer scholarship incentive for local high school’s decathlon competition
- 3/1/00 - Social Work Awareness Day will bring attention to the disadvantaged
- 3/1/00 - Steinbach exhibit to offer new look at sculpture
- 3/1/00 - Funeral arrangements announced for former Union student
February
- 2/29/00 - 51ÉçÇø family mourns the death of former student
- 2/22/00 - First "Virtuous Reality" college women's conference to be held at Union
- 2/22/00 - Family Life Lectures offer ways to build healthy relationships
- 2/21/00 - University president reports the "State of Union" is excellent
- 2/21/00 - Union's alumni association announces new awards at Homecoming 2000 festivities
- 2/21/00 - 51ÉçÇø goes "Back to the Future" for Homecoming 2000
- 2/21/00 - Retired Southern Baptist pastor donates $1.2 million to 51ÉçÇø
- 2/19/00 - Lili Myatt announced as 51ÉçÇø homecoming queen
- 2/18/00 -
Multiple faculty installations announced on Founder’s Day
- 2/17/00 - Dembski to speak at annual Staley Lectures
- 2/17/00 - 51ÉçÇø hosts scholar-in-residence for spring 2000
- 2/14/00 - Dutch vocal ensemble, Quink, to perform guest recital at 51ÉçÇø
- 2/14/00 - 51ÉçÇø president pays tribute to Carl F.H. Henry
- 2/11/00 - 51ÉçÇø will provide screenings during National Eating Disorder Awareness Week
- 2/10/00 - 51ÉçÇø celebrates Homecoming 2000
- 2/7/00 - Nashville poet will be featured writer for Creative Writing Workshop 2000
- 2/7/00 - Union professor to perform faculty recital
- 2/2/00 - Saunders exhibit to be featured in February at Union
- 2/1/00 - Junior SIFE Competition to be held at 51ÉçÇø
- 2/1/00 - Union professor’s game show hobby launches web site and possible book deal
- 2/1/00 - West Tennessee educator elected to leadership position with accrediting agency
January
- 1/31/00 - Historical author to speak at second annual Founders Day celebration
- 1/28/00 - Snow falls as Union students complete January term
- 1/27/00 - Business seminar is first of its kind in West Tennessee
- 1/27/00 - Political columnist Robert Novak to speak at Union Forum
- 1/26/00 - Hill to offer men "BASICS" of discipleship
- 1/25/00 - Brazilian Exchange program good experience for law student
- 1/25/00 - Solutions offered for stressed students
- 1/24/00 - Junior playwright to make debut with "Die Ratzel"
- 1/21/00 - New graduate degree at Union offers exciting career solutions in the field of nursing
- 1/18/00 -
Union takes first step in possible move to NCAA
- 1/17/00 -
Sacred Harp Sing humming its way to 51ÉçÇø
- 1/17/00 - 51ÉçÇø assistant is
named news director
- 1/13/00 - One year later: Brazil students remember the tornado
- 1/5/00 -
51ÉçÇø R.G. Lee Centers announce study opportunities for Spring
2000
- 1/4/00 - Union Art Gallery kicks off the
new millennium with Jones exhibit
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