2005 Union University News Releases

2005 News Release Archive

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Dec.

12/21/05 - Union’s ‘Town and Gown’ series to focus on disaster preparation
12/21/05 - Dockery envisions reclaiming Christian intellectual tradition
12/19/05 - 250 graduate from Union
12/14/05 - 250 to graduate from Union Dec. 17; Agee to receive award
12/12/05 - Union students get a Christian perspective on AIDS
12/2/05 - Union trustees honor Dockery for 10 years of leadership

Nov.

11/29/05 - Union students to promote AIDS awareness through various activities
11/28/05 - Union’s economic impact tops $100 million
11/22/05 - Union’s fourth community Christmas service to be Dec. 6
11/21/05 - Katrina victims find home at Union
11/21/05 - ‘Tartuffe’ cast and crew present show across Tennessee
11/11/05 - UNION PERSPECTIVE: A fuzzy line between the church and the world
11/10/05 - Through Day of Remembrance, Union says thanks to Jackson
11/10/05 - Day of Remembrance an example of Union’s constant focus on service
11/8/05 - Day of Remembrance set for Nov. 9
11/8/05 - Union to present ‘Hansel and Gretel’ Nov. 14-18
11/4/05 - Festival to showcase spiritual films
11/3/05 - Chick-fil-A founder visits Union University
11/2/05 - ‘Luther-o-lantern’ a fitting Reformation Day gift
11/2/05 - Quartet to present recital Nov. 3 at Union
11/2/05 - Union to launch master of Christian studies program in Germantown

Oct.

10/31/05 - Research company names Union one of America’s top education buys
10/28/05 - Third annual Student Film Festival set for Nov. 1
10/28/05 - UNION PERSPECTIVE: What my old Bible tells me about myself
10/25/05 - Career ‘U’niversity to offer career advice to students
10/24/05 - Phi Alpha Theta chapter wins third straight national award
10/24/05 - Baucham to speak at Faith in Practice week at Union
10/17/05 - Accrediting agency approves Union’s CRNA program
10/13/05 - ‘Tartuffe’ runs through Oct. 18
10/13/05 - Business Reform pegs Union as one of top Christian business schools
10/7/05 - Noted author Edgerton visits Union students, faculty
10/3/05 - Union senior interns with Boston Red Sox
10/3/05 - St. Louis Brass Quintet to perform Oct. 10 at Union

Sept.

9/30/05 - Morin sculptures on display in Union art gallery
9/30/05 - Katrina was reminder of ‘final storm coming,’ Freeman tells Union students
9/29/05 - Dole tickles audience, talks about overcoming adversity
9/28/05 - Union University launches $110 million capital campaign
9/26/05 - Dole appearance to raise money for scholarships
9/26/05 - Herring lecture to focus on Vietnam War
9/23/05 - Colson: I'm intellectually at home at Union
9/20/05 - Union sets enrollment record
9/20/05 - Nationally acclaimed organist to perform at Union University
9/12/05 - Panel of experts to discuss Supreme Court and its future
9/12/05 - McRoberts, Poe to present lecture recital Sept. 20
9/9/05 - Union students rally to help hurricane victims
9/9/05 - Henderson to give recital Sept. 12
9/8/05 - Colson to speak at Union Sept. 22
9/2/05 - Union University to accommodate students displaced by Katrina
9/2/05 - Dockery challenges Union family to build a stronger, Christ-centered community on campus
9/2/05 - Louisiana family clings to Christ in the midst of uncertain times
9/1/05 - Union announces three projects to help hurricane victims

Aug.

8/31/05 - Guthrie returns to Union after rewarding sabbatical
8/30/05 - Students wanting to help in relief efforts should wait for instructions
8/29/05 - New students settle into university life
8/29/05 - Union preparing for Dole’s visit
8/22/05 - Union soccer team raises nearly $2,000 for Bartos family
8/19/05 - U.S. News & World Report ranks Union in top tier for 9th straight year
8/16/05 - Union men’s soccer team looking to do yard work, other odd jobs to raise money for Bartos family
8/9/05 - 254 graduate from Union during summer commencement service
8/9/05 - Guests from four states attend Union’s annual Senior Adult Extravaganza
8/3/05 - Union surpassing other institutions in enrollment, test scores
8/2/05 - Hays will become Union’s first student with perfect SAT

July

7/25/05 - Union junior experiences politics, fast-paced life as D.C. intern
7/21/05 - UNION PERSPECTIVE: Believing the Bible
7/20/05 - Fowler starts first term as trustee for International Mission Board
7/15/05 - Union graduate called as pastor of Bellevue Baptist Church
7/7/05 - Bishop to speak at Union’s summer graduation
7/6/05 - Supreme Court nominee won’t lead to radical change, Evans says
7/5/05 - Union presents M.E. Dodd Award to Adrian Rogers

June

6/30/05 - Jackson Reads to begin July 11
6/15/05 - Union alumni honored by UT Health Science Center
6/10/05 - Union to welcome 6,000 for Centrifuge

May

5/31/05 - Registration open for summer youth physics program
5/27/05 - Culbreath wins Rotarian of the Year award
5/25/05 - Union to launch new higher education doctorate
5/23/05 - Largest class graduates from Union University
5/23/05 - Union SIFE team wins first place in Aflac-sponsored competition
5/19/05 - UNION PERSPECTIVE: A future graduation
5/18/05 - Union senior wins Alpha Chi fellowship
5/17/05 - Union student to spend four weeks studying journalism in D.C.
5/13/05 - Two hours short no longer: After 50 years, Morris finally completes college degree
5/6/05 - Awards Day honors achievement of Union students
5/6/05 - Union to offer summer art workshops for children, youth
5/5/05 - Researcher at Union to study local climate trends
5/4/05 - Comedy play runs through May 10
5/4/05 - Scholarship Symposium highlights student research projects
5/3/05 - Andringa to retire from CCCU presidency; Dockery to appoint search committee
5/2/05 - Choral Union to present Mozart’s ‘Requiem’ May 10

April

4/29/05 - Mohler to speak at Union spring graduation
4/28/05 - Union Auxiliary hears from retired professor, administrator
4/27/05 - Teacher Expo set for April 28
4/26/05 - Scholarship Banquet to feature Robert Dole
4/19/05 - Dockery, Akin profiled in UTA alumni magazine
4/19/05 - New pope will serve Catholics well, Dockery says
4/18/05 - Union University SIFE team wins 12th straight regional title
4/18/05 - Union University, Cypress Grove Nature Park to establish partnership
4/15/05 - Hammons Foundation commits $125,500 for Union University scholarships
4/15/05 - Sex trafficking expert to speak at Union’s Social Justice Symposium April 18
4/14/05 - Award-winning poet to speak at Union April 19
4/8/05 - Union mission team takes gospel to Romania
4/8/05 - Guatemalan team ministers to children over spring break
4/7/05 - National champions: Lady Bulldogs season in review
4/7/05 - Humphreys headlines Union conference on business and faith
4/6/05 - Coldiron to give recital April 11
4/5/05 - Music students to present opera scenes April 8
4/4/05 - UNION PERSPECTIVE: Remembering Pope John Paul II
4/4/05 - Polarization of political parties is leading to gridlock in Washington, Kondracke says
4/1/05 - Union trustees adopt record budget at spring meeting

March

3/28/05 - SWBTS professor and Union alumnus Curtis Vaughan dies at 80
3/28/05 - Union to host regional science fair March 29
3/18/05 - ‘Town and Gown’ series on urban ecology to begin March 29
3/17/05 - Fee, Card to headline Bible conference at Union
3/17/05 - Tanner to discuss Social Security at town hall meeting
3/17/05 - God’s ‘awful grace’ necessary in the lives of believers, Smith says
3/15/05 - Six students present research findings at national chemistry conference
3/11/05 - UNION PERSPECTIVE: 'Napoleon Dynamite' reflects worldview of pessimism and triviality
3/11/05 - Two spring tours set for Union University Singers
3/10/05 - Agee to lead new Christian studies graduate degree program at Union
3/9/05 - Union SIFE to deliver 500 books to local elementary students
3/9/05 - Brazilian art auction to benefit children’s home in Brazil
3/9/05 - ‘Shadowlands’ opens tonight
3/8/05 - Record numbers attend Union Forum luncheon with Clarence Page
3/7/05 - Inmate discovers redemption through Union University program
3/7/05 - Sears to present piano recital at Union March 14
3/7/05 - Brady encourages Union students to learn their roles in the body of Christ
3/7/05 - Career fair open to Union students
3/4/05 - Herron’s photography rates high in national competition
3/3/05 - Phi Alpha Theta chapter presents funds to library
3/2/05 - Union chapel speaker poses worship goals
3/2/05 - Traveling art exhibit visiting Union gallery
3/1/05 - Award-winning poet to speak at Union March 3

Feb.

2/28/05 - Carroll to give piano recital March 8
2/28/05 - Union to add women’s soccer team, build athletic field house
2/28/05 - Boylan named head coach of new Union women’s soccer team
2/28/05 - Weeks receives Honorary Alumnus Award from Union
2/22/05 - Union student newspaper named second best college newspaper in the South
2/21/05 - Homecoming 2005 a success for Union University and alumni
2/18/05 - Jones living her dream as NASCAR promoter
2/18/05 - Ghana trip provides Van Neste with opportunities for teaching, evangelism
2/17/05 - Spring enrollment figures up at Union
2/15/05 - Alexander to explore history of Union, Jackson in Founders’ Day address
2/15/05 - Union to honor five with alumni awards
2/15/05 - Union art department hosts annual alumni show
2/15/05 - SIFE team teaches global marketing to local sixth graders
2/10/05 - School of Education wins Model of Excellence award
2/8/05 - Gray to speak about family, sexual issues in Union’s ‘Family Life Series’
2/8/05 - Dockery calls for ministers to be 'convictional' and 'above reproach'
2/7/05 - Actress to present play on biblical women
2/4/05 - Dockery addresses significance of Union’s new statement of faith
2/4/05 - Union GO teams minister worldwide during January
2/2/05 - Erickson to serve as Scholar-in-Residence at Union
2/2/05 - Hope for the hopeless: Union senior helps transform Indonesian village
2/1/05 - Dockery elected chairman of CCCU board

Jan.

1/26/05 - UNION PERSPECTIVE: My birthday epiphany
1/24/05 - Livingstone to lecture Tuesday at Union’s ‘Town and Gown’ series
1/21/05 - Union senior heading to Indonesia to help with tsunami relief
1/20/05 - Two Union students attending presidential inauguration
1/19/05 - Page, Kondracke to speak at Union Forum
1/18/05 - New dean joins Union’s School of Nursing
1/18/05 - Union honors King’s legacy by serving community
1/12/05 - Union to participate in service projects to honor King’s legacy
1/12/05 - Charles book addresses idea of ‘just war’
1/6/05 - ‘Town and Gown’ series on war to begin Jan. 11
1/5/05 - Union collecting donations for tsunami victims
1/4/05 - Poe explores concept of sin in new book

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