Category: News
Campbellsville University Athletic Fieldhouse catches fire – no one injured
Original Source – Feb. 8, 2017 / Source 2 – Spring 2017 – Page 5 Campbellsville University’s H&W Sport Shop Ronnie Hord Fieldhouse caught fire earlier today, Feb. 8, at approximately 1 p.m. ET. Everyone made it out safely and no one was injured. The fire was discovered inside the locker room storage and […]
INFAC North America gives scholarship donation to Campbellsville University
Original Source – Oct. 7, 2016 The ignition switch was turned and the engine was revved recently when Campbellsville University received a $35,000 donation from INFAC North America Inc., a South Korean automotive manufacturer located in Campbellsville, Ky., to establish a scholarship to benefit students who have financial needs. Ohe Gil Choi, chairman and CEO […]
Pat Day, Mayor Bill Dieruf help announce Amy Grant Concert at Louisville news conference
Original Source – April 14, 2016 “I’m honored to be here this morning to help kick off this announcement for the Derby Rose Gala, a fundraiser that raises funds for scholarships and to help individuals to get into Campbellsville,” Pat Day, 1992 Kentucky Derby winner, said at Campbellsville University’s Louisville Education Center on April […]
The Rev. Bernard Crayton says ‘we can’t quit’ at Campbellsville University Chapel
Original Source – March 9, 2016 “We can’t quit,” was the message the Rev. Bernard Crayton, senior pastor of Little Flock Missionary Baptist Church in Louisville, Ky., gave to those in attendance at Campbellsville University’s Black History Month Chapel service on Feb. 24. Quoting from Jeremiah 20:7-9 in the Holy Bible, Crayton spoke of […]
Campbellsville Main Street brings back retro ornaments with help from CU
Original Source – Dec. 17, 2015 Christmas is brighter than ever on Main Street thanks to the restoration of 18 street decorations that have been scattered around the area. The decorations had been used before but had been stored away over 40 years ago. “We knew they were up there [attic of the Lermin’s […]
Carver School of Social Work and Counseling graduates 51 at Campbellsville University
Original Source – May 29, 2015 “This spring, Carver programs are contributing 51 new graduates to the field that helps people improve their lives,” Dr. Darlene Eastridge, dean of Campbellsville University’s Carver School of Social Work and Counseling, said during a pinning and hooding ceremony May 8 in The Gheens Recital Hall in the […]
Over $200,000 has been raised at Campbellsville University’s Derby Rose Gala
Original Source – April 30, 2015 “Tonight is all about the students,” Benji Kelly, vice president for development, said at Campbellsville University’s Derby Rose Gala on April 17 on campus. “Tonight puts us over the $200,000 threshold with this event.” CU’s Advancement Board created the Derby Rose Gala seven years ago as a way to […]
Visiting Spanish artist at Campbellsville University creates artwork for the blind
Original Source – Dec. 8, 2014 “Welcome to a different world,” said Eva Grande, an abstract expressionist artist from Spain, at her “Artist Talk” in the Art Building on Campbellsville University’s campus recently. Her interpreter was Connie Gough, a student from La Ceiba Altantida, Honduras. Grande studied philosophy and psychology, but decided to dedicate […]
‘Momentum for the mission’ spoken by Dr. Joseph Owens at CU’s President’s Club Dinner
Original Source – Nov. 26, 2014 “I want to share this thought: momentum for the mission,” Dr. Joseph Owens, chair of Campbellsville University’s Board of Trustees, pastor of Shiloh Baptist Church in Lexington, Ky. and featured speaker, said at the President’s Club dinner that was held recently in Winters Dining Hall on campus. “When I […]
Kente Cloth awarded to Dr. C.B. Akins for his servant leadership
Original Source – Oct. 24, 2014 Dr. C.B. Akins, Sr., pastor of First Baptist Church Bracktown in Lexington, Ky. and moderator of the General Association of Baptists in Kentucky, was presented with the Kente Cloth during a special luncheon in Campbellsville University’s Chowning Executive Dining Room inside Winter Dining Hall. As the cloth was […]