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Campbellsville University's School of Theology took 36 students, faculty, family, friends or CU alumni to Israel and Jordan on a Holy Land tour, March 1-11, 2014.

Shelby Mattingly squealed and waved her hands in excitement as the shimmering crown was placed on her head making her Campbellsville University's 2014 Valentine Queen. Also participating in the pageant were:

Students of Campbellsville University's School of Theology attended the 2014 National Festival of Young Preachers in Indianapolis, Ind., in January. Dr. John Hurtgen, dean of the school of theology and Dr. Scott Wigginton, professor of pastoral ministries & counseling attended the event alongside:

"The Carver School and its mission to prepare generalists in advanced practiced social workers is proud to add these 24 graduates to our body of Carver School alumni who currently work in the field of Social Work and Clinical Practice," Dr. Darlene Eastridge, dean of the Carver School of Social Work and Counseling, said. Local students who were pinned include:

Campbellsville University Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Frank Cheatham has announced the academic honors' list for the fall 2013 semester. The academic honors' list recognizes students who achieve a grade point average of 3.50 or above for the semester with a course load of at least 12 hours. The fall 2013 academic honors' list includes a total of 607 students, with 229 named to the President's List for achieving a 4.0 grade point average, and 378 named to the Dean's List for achieving a 3.5 to 3.99 GPA. The following local students have been named to Campbellsville University's President's academic honors list:

Campbellsville University Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Frank Cheatham has announced the academic honors' list for the fall 2013 semester. The academic honors' list recognizes students who achieve a grade point average of 3.50 or above for the semester with a course load of at least 12 hours. The fall 2013 academic honors' list includes a total of 607 students, with 229 named to the President's List for achieving a 4.0 grade point average, and 378 named to the Dean's List for achieving a 3.5 to 3.99 GPA. The following local students have been named to Campbellsville University's Dean's academic honors list:

Campbellsville University graduated 196 students in two ceremonies Friday, Dec. 13 in Ransdell Chapel. The following students received degrees from Campbellsville University:

"If you save one life, you're a hero. If you save hundreds of lives, you're a nurse," Dr. Frank Cheatham, senior vice president for academic affairs, told the Campbellsville University School of Nursing students at their recent associate degree nursing program pinning ceremony in Ransdell Chapel. The following students were recognized at Campbellsville University's nursing pinning ceremony:

Fifty graduates from three allied health programs offered through Campbellsville University's Virginia Ponser Flanagan Technology Training Center were honored in a recent ceremony at Ransdell Chapel.

Campbellsville University had over 140 students visit during the weekend of May 23-24 for the first LINC freshman orientation of the summer. This orientation is designed to help students learn in a new environment, invest in their futures, navigate life changes and connect to Campbellsville. Twenty four CU students serve on a team as LINC freshman orientation hosts this summer including these local students:

Campbellsville University Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Frank Cheatham has announced the academic honors' list for the spring 2013 semester. The academic honors' list recognizes students who achieve a grade point average of 3.50 or above for the semester with a course load of at least 12 hours. The spring 2013 academic honors' list includes a total of 556 students, with 222 named to the President's List for achieving a 4.0 grade point average, and 334 named to the Dean's List for achieving a 3.5 to 3.99 GPA. The following local students have been named to Campbellsville University's President's academic honors list:

Campbellsville University Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Frank Cheatham has announced the academic honors' list for the spring 2013 semester. The academic honors' list recognizes students who achieve a grade point average of 3.50 or above for the semester with a course load of at least 12 hours. The spring 2013 academic honors' list includes a total of 556 students, with 222 named to the President's List for achieving a 4.0 grade point average, and 334 named to the Dean's List for achieving a 3.5 to 3.99 GPA. The following local students have been named to Campbellsville University's Dean's academic honors list:

Over 70 Campbellsville University students are spending their summer breaks serving others not only in Kentucky, but across the country and even the world. Several students are serving on mission trips, at church camps, vacation Bible schools, and as interns on church staffs. "Faculty, staff and coaches at CU are dedicated to the premise of encouraging and enabling our students to give of themselves in service to others in the name of Jesus Christ," John Chowning, vice president for church and external relations and executive assistant to the president, said. "Vision 2025-Preparing Christian Servant Leaders, CU's long-term plan, provides an ongoing map for CU's future that places emphasis on preparing a generation of Christian servant leaders who will be world changers for Jesus Christ," he said. The following local students are serving in summer ministries:

Campbellsville University students receiving education degrees were told to "be the best teacher you can be; work at it" by Dr. Frank Cheatham, senior vice president for academic affairs at CU in the School of Education's Pinning Ceremony May 3 in the Russ Mobley Theater. The following local students were recognized at the pinning ceremony:

Dr. Darlene Eastridge, dean, opened the Carver School of Social Work and Counseling pinning ceremonies on May 3. "God has blessed Campbellsville University with the largest number of graduates in the history of the Carver School," Eastridge said, "and very high caliber students in all three of our locations -- Louisville, Campbellsville and Somerset Centers." Local students who were pinned include:

Campbellsville University graduated 170 master's students and 262 undergraduate students on May 3 and 4, respectively, along with 215 December graduates, for the largest-ever record 647 students receiving their diplomas in the 2012-2013 academic year. The following local students graduated from Campbellsville University:

Campbellsville University students received awards at Honors and Awards Day April 17 at Ransdell Chapel. Photos may be found at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/campbellsvilleedu/sets/72157633277752244/. Those receiving awards are:

Campbellsville University students, staff and faculty members will serve on six different mission trips during spring break, March 4-8. Trips include two to Haiti (one with CU's School of Nursing), two to Florida, one to New York and one to Guatemala. The following local students will spend spring break on mission trips with Campbellsville University:

"Much Ado about Nothing," a comedy by William Shakespeare, will be performed by the Campbellsville University Theater department Feb. 21-23 at 7 p.m. and Feb. 24 at 3 p.m. in the Russ Mobley Theater of the Alumni Building, 114 University Drive, Campbellsville, Ky. The following students will participate:

Campbellsville University students have been named to Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities, according to an announcement from Dr. Frank Cheatham, senior vice president for academic affairs at Campbellsville University. The following local Campbellsville University students have been named to Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities:

January 2013 will mark a month that many Campbellsville University students will remember for a long time. Campbellsville University made it possible for three groups of students to attend President Barack Obama's second inauguration ceremony. Students attending were from three university clubs: Phi Alpha Theta history honor society, the Sociology Club and the Political Science Club. The following local students attended the presidential inauguration with Campbellsville University:

Dr. Darlene Eastridge, dean, welcomed graduates and their families to Campbellsville University's Carver school of Social Work and Counseling pinning ceremony Dec. 14 in The Gheens Recital Hall. The following local students were recognized at the pinning ceremony:

By Christina L. Kern, office assistant Campbellsville University's School of Nursing graduated 28 students in December, the largest nursing class yet for Campbellsville University, Dr. Bob Wade, dean of the School of Nursing, said at the December pinning ceremony. The following local students were among those pinned at Campbellsville University's School of Nursing pinning ceremony:

Campbellsville University students will travel to Washington, D.C. later this week for the 2013 Presidential Inauguration taking place Monday, Jan. 21. CU's Phi Alpha Theta, a history honor society, is part of the group attending the inauguration. You can keep up with the students' inauguration experiences on CU Phi Alpha Theta's Twitter @CUPhiAlphaTheta or #CUinDC. Students will also tour the Washington, D.C. area. The following will travel with Campbellsville University to the 2013 Presidential Inauguration in Washington, D.C.:

The Campbellsville University School of Education held its second annual pinning ceremony for undergraduates in the School of Education in the morning before commencement Dec. 14 in the Russ Mobley Theater on campus. Students in the interdisciplinary early childhood education; early childhood education; P-5 elementary education; 5-9 middle grades education, 8-12 secondary education and p-12 elementary-secondary education were recognized. Local students honored during the pinning ceremony were:

By Christina L. Kern, office assistantCampbellsville University Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Frank Cheatham has announced the academic honors' list for the fall 2012 semester.The following students have been named to Campbellsville University's fall 2012 Dean's List:

By Christina L. Kern, office assistant Campbellsville University Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Frank Cheatham has announced the academic honors' list for the fall 2012 semester. The following students have been named to Campbellsville University's President's List for fall 2012:

Campbellsville University graduated 216 students in two ceremonies Friday, Dec. 14 in Ransdell Chapel. The following local students received degrees from Campbellsville University:

The Campbellsville University Concert Chorus will present part one of Mendelssohn's "Elijah" on Tuesday, Nov. 27 at 8 p.m. in the sanctuary of Campbellsville Baptist Church, located at 530 North Central Avenue, Campbellsville Ky. Elijah" is a major oratorio by Mendelssohn that tells the story of the biblical character, Elijah, in various historical settings. The following members will perform with Campbellsville University's Concert Chorus:

Twelve Campbellsville University students were inducted into Alpha Chi National College Honors Society as part of the Kentucky Lambda Chapter recently. Alpha Chi membership is limited to the top ten percent of college sophomores, juniors, seniors and graduate students of colleges where an Alpha Chi chapter exists. The following students were inducted into Alpha Chi: