AU School of Theology honored Dr. John D. Fozard with the 2009 Distinguished Ministries Award, Norberto and Julie (Beam) Kurrle with the 2009 Distinguished Alumni Award, and Dr. James W. Lewis with the 2009 Distinguished Service Award at the annual SOT Alumni & Friends Annual Awards Luncheon on Monday, June 29.
AU to kick off North American Convention for Church of God tonight
June 26th, 2009
AU will host “One Lord, One Faith” to kick off the North American Convention of the Church of God at the Madison Park Church of God tonight, June 26, at 7 p.m. The evening worship services of the 2009 North American Convention of the Church of God will be available via live streaming. Click here for more information.
Film edited by AU alum snags Student Academy Award
June 16th, 2009
A short film edited by Anderson University alum Chris Witt, BA 2003, recently received a gold medal prize in the 36th annual Student Academy Awards for “Kavi,” a short film about an Indian boy forced to work. “Kavi” was directed by Gregg Helvey of the University of Southern California as his USC graduate thesis film. The film is qualified for the 2010 Academy Awards - Short Film Competition.
AU to kick off North American Convention for Church of God
June 12th, 2009
AU will host “One Lord, One Faith” to kick off the North American Convention of the Church of God at the Madison Park Church of God on Friday, June 26, at 7 p.m.
Anderson University Grad Publishes Memoir of East Africa Trip
June 11th, 2009
The fact that she is a published author has not yet sunk in for Daria Barwinska, a 2009 Anderson University graduate. Yet here she is, a native of Poland, holding a book she wrote in English based on a trip she took to Kenya, a trip she never would have taken had she not discovered Anderson University while researching colleges online.
For many incoming students at AU, there is a strong family or church connection, but for Barwinska, there was no prior connection. But in the course of her online research, she discovered a personal touch at Anderson University that led her to this campus.
AU alum Lou Gerig to be inducted into The Indiana Academy
May 28th, 2009
AU alum Lou Gerig will be inducted with six new members into The Indiana Academy at its annual dinner and symposium on Monday, June 1, 2009, in Indianapolis. This year’s honorees, the thirty-ninth group so selected, will be recognized by the Independent Colleges of Indiana for their lifetime of achievement and contributions to the cultural, scientific, literary, civic, religious, and educational development of Indiana. Detailed biographies of the 2009 inductees are available at www.icindiana.org/giving/2009bios.asp.
Recent AU grad headed for Honduras
May 15th, 2009
Erica Clampitt’s first job out of college will be on an island of the Caribbean coast of Honduras. A recent graduate from Anderson University, Clampitt will write for World Gospel Mission. She is excited to do mission work while using the skills she learned as a Mass Communications - Public Relations major.
Service awards presented to Strege and Steiner
May 13th, 2009
Anderson University recently gave John A. Morrison Awards to Dr. Merle Strege and Jennifer Steiner for their commitment and diligent service to AU.
Carl and Carolyn Caldwell to teach in Iraq
May 11th, 2009
As Carl and Carolyn Caldwell prepare for a move to the other side of the world, they plan to take with them an English Book of Common Prayer, a Bible and hair care tips.
The couple is retiring from Anderson University; he as vice president of academic affairs and dean of the college, she as an accounting professor with the Falls School of Business.
Anderson University graduates largest class in history
May 10th, 2009
Wearing the traditional black caps and gowns, the 2009 class of Anderson University graduates lined up on the school’s campus Saturday, eager to receive their diplomas, but somewhat anxious about their job prospects amid a shaky economy.
