2003-2004 News Release Archive

July

7/30/04 - Childhood development and bonding opportunities provided in Kindermusik
7/16/04 - Union to be represented at 2004 national political conventions
7/14/04 - LAUNCH students provide “Trikes for Tots” at Salvation Army
7/8/04 - Union’s Beverly tapped by national media for game show expertise
7/6/04 - Social work students win national recognition from Influencing State Policy

June

6/30/04 - WTH approves $2.5 million for Union University program
6/24/04 - Newest publication by Dockery and Guthrie aids laity in Bible interpretation
6/24/04 - Three Union alumni take on leadership roles at Southern Baptist Convention
6/22/04 - LifeWay President is first recipient for M.E. Dodd Denominational Service Award
6/17/04 - Union presents second installment of Jackson Reads
6/9/04 - Reagan's Rendezvous with Destiny
6/4/04 - Dockery helps Baptist educators understand ‘theology’ of/for Baptist higher education
6/2/04 - Christian sociologists to meet at Union
6/1/04 - Poe gives model to meld faith and scholarship with Christianity in the Academy
6/1/04 - Retiring faculty and staff members leave lasting mark on Union University

May

5/27/04 - Career Services helps students in job search
5/24/04 - Union graduates 370 students in 179th commencement service
5/24/04 - Union’s School of Nursing recognizes graduates
5/14/04 - Awards Day brings recognition to Union’s students, faculty and staff
5/12/04 - Conference challenges business community to take faith into workplace
5/11/04 - Union awards faculty and staff member of year
5/7/04 - Union student wins medical physics fellowship at St. Jude’s
5/7/04 - Union Art Department offers community art classes
5/4/04 - Moy to give commencement address at Union University
5/3/04 - Union University Players to present Macbeth
5/3/04 - Haydn’s The Creation to be performed May 11

April

4/29/04 - Portrait of former professor, Bible translator donated to Union University’s Ryan Center
4/28/04 - State Senator Don McLeary and State Representative Chris Crider speak at Union University
4/25/04 - Student artwork on display at Union University
4/23/04 - Union University appoints Shadburn executive director of Germantown campus
4/21/04 - Union University offers summer physics program for youth
4/19/04 - Union Scholarship Banquet to feature former President Bush
4/14/04 - Genocide survivor to speak at Union University’s first social justice symposium
4/13/04 - McAfee School of Business Administration hosts annual conference
4/12/04 - Union University hosts James Leo Garrett
4/8/04 - Voddie Baucham to join Christian Studies faculty at Union University
4/8/04 - Baptist Identity Conference examines past, present, future issues for Baptists
4/8/04 - Margaret Skinner reads at annual creative writing workshop
4/2/04 - Union University’s career services hosts Etiquette Luncheon
4/2/04 - Polarization of society topic of Union Forum lecture
4/1/04 - Chris Staley to lead workshops at Union University
4/1/04 - Social work scholarships presented at Union

March

3/30/04 - NY Times columnist David Brooks to speak at 2004 Union Forum
3/29/04 - Union students and faculty discuss The Passion of the Christ
3/29/04 - Union University hosts annual spring reading and creative writing workshop
3/29/04 - Union University Singers present concert at Woodland Baptist Church
3/24/04 - Former U.S. Congressman Joins Union’s Faculty
3/18/04 - Baconian Society to host Dr. John Hedley Brooke
3/11/04 - Gianni Schicchi dinner theatre scheduled for April
3/8/04 - CP giving put baptistry in family’s garage
3/2/04 - Union University announces spring Singers Tour
3/2/04 - Students collect books for children
3/2/04 - Sharon Mabry to perform at Union University

February

2/26/04 - Union professors review The Passion of the Christ
2/25/04 - Students, faculty celebrate last day of BSOL & allied health classes
2/24/04 - Union celebrates traditions during Homecoming 2004
2/24/04 - Union names Absher dean of business school
2/23/04 - Union University’s newspaper, journalism program, receive high honors from SEJC competition
2/23/04 - Union University Receives 17 Advertising Honors
2/19/04 - Competition increases in quest for Presidential Homecoming Cup
2/19/04 - Accepted students invited to Union's Spring Thing
2/18/04 - Union University to host 13th annual Consortium Career Fair
2/18/04 - Award-winning musician performs as part of Union University's Homecoming Week Celebration
2/17/04 - Doug Merritt to perform at Union University
2/17/04 - Phillips joins Union as Associate Vice President for Institutional Advancement
2/16/04 - Dr. Daniel Akin speaks about relationships
2/11/04 - Engineering students use skills to benefit the community
2/11/04 - Union University to recognize outstanding alumni
2/10/04 - Union Homecoming Full of Exciting Activities for All
2/10/04 - Union hosts Clutter art show
2/4/04 - Union University announces spring Singers Tour

January

1/29/04 - Union University’s Ananse! early in the day celebrates West African folklore
1/27/04 - Union University announces speakers for 2004 Union Forum
1/5/04 - Union University to hold January NAFTA series

December

12/15/03 - Union holds record-setting graduation
12/15/03 - Longtime West Tenn. pastor honored
12/15/03 - Dockery honored by CME church
12/11/03 - A Godly Heritage: The History of the Cooperative Program
12/9/03 - Carl F.H. Henry: 1913-2003 - Noted theologian, journalist dies Dec. 7
12/9/03 - UNION PERSPECTIVE: Carl F.H. Henry: An Evangelical Giant
12/9/03 - Dockery to discuss Carl Henry's life on national radio show
12/9/03 - University president, faculty react to Henry's death
12/9/03 - Baptist identity to be addressed at conference
12/9/03 - Christian studies department to host winter retreat
12/9/03 - PBS affiliate to air Union Christmas program
12/9/03 - Pastor's Conference focuses on Advancing God's Kingdom Agenda
12/9/03 - UNION PERSPECTIVE: You better watch out for this Mrs. Claus
12/9/03 - Union initiates M.E. Dodd Denominational Service Award
12/3/03 - Student directors to present one-acts

November

11/24/03 - Union prepares Christmas celebration
11/24/03 - Cook, Moore, named Mr. and Miss Union
11/19/03 - UNION PERSPECTIVE: On Redefining Marriage
11/18/03 - Dockery: In Christ, all things pre-eminent
11/18/03 - Union alums elected TBC president, vice president
11/18/03 - European academic trip announced
11/18/03 - UNION PERSPECTIVE: Remembrance Day: A Time for Reflection
11/18/03 - Student filmmakers honored at festival
11/18/03 - TRANSCRIPT: TBC Education Report

October

10/29/03 - Giuliani highlights principles of leadership
10/29/03 - $400K raised at Giuliani banquet
10/29/03 - UNION PERSPECTIVE: Christian Doctrine for a Post-Everything World
10/29/03 - VanderHaar: Family Weekend a huge success
10/29/03 - Harvard prof supports American empire argument
10/10/03 - Student tickets available for Scholarship Banquet
10/10/03 - UNION PERSPECTIVE: The High Calling of Christian Higher Education
10/10/03 - 53 Union Students Named to Who's Who
10/9/03 - Robert P. George to Speak at Graduation
10/9/03 - Robert Burton, noted musician, dies
10/8/03 - Guitarist, French Hornist headline Union concerts
10/8/03 - Los Alamos Scientist to Address University
10/8/03 - New York Artist Opens Union Exhibit
10/8/03 - Harvard professor to speak in Savage Chapel
10/8/03 - UNION PERSPECTIVE: I Was a Boy GA
10/1/03 - Dockery to speak at Anderson inauguration, BGCO event
10/1/03 - Die Ratzel opens Oct. 9-14 run

September

9/30/03 - Child Welfare Advocates Gather at Union
9/30/03 - Scholars to Explore Humanity in the Movies
9/30/03 - Hammons Foundation Makes $200,000 Grant for Science Building
9/30/03 - Hammons Foundation presents $102,000 in scholarships
9/29/03 - Union Celebrates Germantown Growth
9/29/03 - Art Community Recognizes Sculptors
9/29/03 - Career University set for Oct. 2
9/29/03 - Mallard to Head Faculty Development
9/26/03 - Leadership Societies Honored at Red Carpet Banquet
9/26/03 - 300 attend organ recital
9/23/03 - Union Scholarship Banquet to feature Giuliani
9/23/03 - Union Department of Social Work to host workshop
9/22/03 - Union hosts Gerre Hancock
9/22/03 - Jackson/Union Sculpture Tour opens
9/15/03 - God in the Public Square?
9/11/03 - What Do We See in the Smoke?
9/11/03 - Remembering Ground Zero
9/5/03 - Union University sets new enrollment record
9/5/03 - Union's Beverly featured in Bravo documentary
9/3/03 - Union student becomes TV producer

August

8/29/03 - Union Defines Itself as Evangelical by Conviction
8/27/03 - Union Gallery Hosts Ransdell Works
8/26/03 - Union Welcomes New Faculty
8/26/03 - Union Welcomes the Class of 2007
8/22/03 - Union Earns National Recognition, Accolades from Scholars
8/21/03 - More Than 17,000 Attend Union Concerts
8/11/03 - Unity and the Differences We Must Sustain
8/11/03 - Union University Responds
8/4/03 - Union Graduates 186 in August Commencement

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