AU to hold memorial service for Xavier Walton March 2
February 27, 2013
Anderson University will hold a public memorial service for student Xavier Walton on Saturday, March 2 at 1 p.m. at Park Place Church of God, 501 College Drive, in Anderson.
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AU seeking engineering faculty
February 27, 2013
Anderson University is seeking candidates to fill faculty positions for its new engineering program — in the process of being implemented for fall 2013.
The positions are tenure-track in electrical and mechanical engineering. AU has plans to provide an entire program containing civil, mechanical, electrical and computer engineering in the future.
Branson to give Harp Professor in Residence lecture March 12
February 27, 2013
Dr. Robert D. Branson, adjunct professor of biblical studies at the Anderson University School of Theology, will serve as Harp Professor in Residence on March 12. Branson will deliver a lecture entitled "Creationism and Science: A Continuing War" in the Kane Dining Room of the Olt Student Center from noon to 2 p.m. Cost is $5, and reservations are required.
Miller brings running experience into the classroom
February 26, 2013
Dr. Fred Miller, assistant professor of exercise science at Anderson University, lives the motto “practice what you preach” through an avid dedication to running. Through his passion for marathons, he can relate his motivation and physical health back to his teaching.
Stock trading room sees big return on investment
February 22, 2013
Above the professor’s head, an LED banner ticks off changes in stock values.
They roll across the screen in a kaleidoscopic blur: “Disney up .01,” “Boeing up .72,” followed by “Welcome to the Falls School of Business.”
Opened one year ago, the STAR Trading Room at Anderson University’s Falls School of Business embeds students in a small-scale simulation of Wall Street’s stock trading room floor.
Sermon series explores images in stained glass window
February 21, 2013
The large stained glass window at Anderson University’s Adam W. Miller Chapel has been a centerpiece of the School of Theology since its placement in 1976.
The window features a number of symbols of theological importance chosen by the faculty at the time. But in the decades since, Seminary Dean David Sebastian wanted to see what the images say to this generation of students, faculty, staff, and worshippers who gather in the chapel.
AU chorale releases schedule for spring tour
February 21, 2013
The Anderson University Chorale has set the schedule for its 2013 spring tour, March 15-24, in Pennsylvania, New York, West Virginia, Ohio, and Indiana.
AU accepting donations for family of Xavier Walton
February 20, 2013
Anderson University is accepting online donations in support of the family of Xavier Walton, an AU student who died Feb. 14. In addition, Anderson University is planning an on-campus memorial service. Details regarding the service will be announced in the coming days.
Gifts by credit card will be accepted through March 15. Gifts are not eligible for tax deduction. All funds received will be directed to the family.
Donate to the Xavier Walton Fund
Leitch named 2012-13 Jeeninga Fellow in Archaeology
February 20, 2013
Dane Leitch, a Master of Theological Studies Thesis student at the Anderson University School of Theology and 2008 AU graduate, has been selected as the 2012-13 Jeeninga Fellow in Archaeology.
Kevin Spear: The man behind the cartoons
February 19, 2013
For some reason, every time we see Lucy pull the football away from Charlie Brown, we can’t help but crack a smile. There’s something about humor that smooths out the rough edges and eases the ache of an unforgiving world. As Charles Schultz’s pen once brought humor into households around the world, one man now brings the same for the Church of God. His name is Kevin Spear, and he supplies the cartoons for CHOGnews.