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| Dr. Paul Jhin leads United Nations initiative to improve educational opportunities Chris Pepple 11/19/2009 - Alumnus Dr. Paul Kyo Jhin (’60) leads the United Nations Information and Technology Corps, known as the United Nations Secretary-General’s 500/12 Initiative to provide 500,000 computers for 10,000 schools for 33 million students in 60 nations by 2012. |
| 24-hour news, money listed as challenges to bipartisanship at Pizza & Politics Janel Shoun 11/18/2009 - Non-stop media coverage and the high cost of running a campaign are two of the culprits making bipartisanship in Washington, D.C., an endangered species, said a panel of veteran Congressional staffers Pizza & Politics on Nov. 16. |
| Thomas Nelson CEO speaks at next Nashville Business Breakfast on Dec. 9 Janel Shoun 11/18/2009 - Michael Hyatt, CEO of Thomas Nelson, the largest Christian publishing company in the world, will be the speaker at Lipscomb University’s next Nashville Business Breakfast, a networking event highlighting a business leader with local economic impact. |
| Brenda Lee, Annie Moses Band join Amy Grant for annual Lighting of the Green on Dec. 1 Janel Shoun 11/16/2009 - Brenda Lee, Former Gaither Vocal Band singer Guy Penrod and the Annie Moses Band will be among the artists joining songstress Amy Grant for Lipscomb University's fifth annual Lighting of the Green concert on Dec. 1. |
| Nile and Russell Yearwood legacy honored during Yearwood House dedication Chris Pepple 11/13/2009 - On Monday, Nov. 16, at 2 p.m., President and Mrs. L. Randolph Lowry hosted the dedication of the Yearwood House at The Village at Lipscomb University. The Yearwood House was dedicated in memory of the late Nile Yearwood and his wife, Russell. |
| NASBA Center for the Public Trust launches first student chapter at COB Janel Shoun 11/12/2009 - The NASBA Center for the Public Trust (CPT) announces the creation of the Student Center for the Public Trust, with the first chapter nationwide sponsored by Lipscomb University's College of Business. |
| Four Capitol Hill staffers talk bipartisan policy-making at Pizza & Politics Janel Shoun 11/11/2009 - Lipscomb University's Pizza and Politics series presents four veteran Congressional staffers discussing bipartisan policy-making in Washington, including health care and other key current issues. |
| Lipscomb brings together alumni, faculty and student veterans at honorary events Janel Shoun 11/11/2009 - Lipscomb University's first Veterans' Day two-day celebration drew a diverse group of alumni, faculty and student military veterans to various events, including a formal dinner Tuesday evening featuring three-star general John Bradley. |
| Amun Ra Theatre presents Langston Hughes' Black Nativity in Shamblin Theatre Janel Shoun 11/06/2009 - The Amun Ra Theatre’s (ART) 5th anniversary production of Langston Hughes’ Black Nativity will be staged in Lipscomb University’s Shamblin Theatre, Dec. 18-20. |
| Music Chair performs original film score in Nashville Film Festival event Janel Shoun 11/06/2009 - Lipscomb University Chair of the Department of Music Sally Reid is one of three featured composers in a project to explore the effect of musical film scores on audiences. |
| Well-known Civil War historian James Lee McDonough signs WWII book at Beaman Nov. 11 Chris Pepple 11/06/2009 - As part of its Veterans’ Day observance, Lipscomb University students, alumni and faculty who have served in the military will march in Nashville’s annual Veterans’ Day Parade. |
| Lipscomb begins food collection for needy during holidays and into 2010 Janel Shoun 11/05/2009 - Lipscomb University will be showing a "can-do" attitude over the next four months as various student groups and departments hold canned goods drives for the hungry in Nashville. Keep reading to see how you can help Lipscomb bring food to the needy in our community. |
| Pulitzer Prize-winnner Trethewey shares poetry at Landiss event Janel Shoun 11/05/2009 - Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Natasha Trethewey entranced a large crowd at the 2009 fall Landiss Lecture Series Tuesday evening with her personal poems of growing up in the South. |
| Former ServiceMaster CEO advises students, community on faith and profit-seeking Janel Shoun 11/01/2009 - William Pollard, former CEO and chairman of one of the largest corporations in America, shared his perspectives on serving God and seeking profits for Lipscomb University students and faculty and local businesspeople at a full-day of events hosted by the College of Business on Tuesday. |
| Music professor collaborates on CD of previously unrecorded works Janel Shoun 10/30/2009 - Lipscomb University's artist-in-residence Jerry Reed recently collaborated with a Middle Tennessee State University music professor to produce a CD of 20th century sonatas, most of which have never been recorded before. |
| Lipscomb student recognized by Nashville Technology Council Chris Pepple 10/27/2009 - Lipscomb senior David Sulpy has been named as one of the top three information technology students of the year by the Nashville Technology Council. |
| Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Natasha Trethewey headlines fall Landiss event Kim Chaudoin 10/26/2009 - Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Natasha Trethewey opens the 2009-10 Lipscomb University Landiss Lecture Series Nov. 3. The lecture begins at 7:30 p.m. in the Doris Swang Chapel, located in the Ezell Center on the Lipscomb University campus. A book signing and reception follows the lecture. Admission is free. |
| Apollo Middle students attend conflict management training Janel Shoun 10/26/2009 - Twenty-nine seventh- and eighth-graders from Apollo Middle School in Antioch began conflict resolution training at the Lipscomb University Institute for Conflict Management today. |
| New York Times, Newsweek spotlight Access Lipscomb Chris Pepple 10/21/2009 - The New York Times and Newsweek featured articles examining higher education. As both publications noted, Lipscomb announced a three-year option along with a plan for veterans to attend tuition-free and make it easier and more affordable for community-college students to attend through an initiative called Access Lipscomb. |
| College of Business to host William Pollard to speak on Seeking God, Seeking Profit Janel Shoun 10/19/2009 - The Lipscomb University College of Business' School of Executive Education presents a breakfast with C. William Pollard, former CEO and chairman of the multi-billion dollar company ServiceMaster. |
| College of Pharmacy awarded ACPE candidate status Kim Chaudoin 10/12/2009 - The Lipscomb University College of Pharmacy has been awarded candidate status by the Accreditation Council on Pharmacy, Dean Roger Davis recently announced. Achieving this status is a step toward full accreditation, which is granted after a pharmacy program graduates its first class. Lipscomb’s first class will graduate in 2012. |
| Lane premieres Glendale: Nashville's Magical Park at Lipscomb book signing Chris Pepple 09/30/2009 - Andy Lane ('87), author and executive director of Lipscomb's National Bison Club, and illustrator Michael Sloan premiere Glendale: Nashville's Magical Park at a book signing held on Tuesday, September 22, at 6:30 p.m. in Beaman Library on the Lipscomb University campus. |
| Nissan leader says Tennessee ‘critical player’ in electric vehicle production Kim Chaudoin 09/29/2009 - Tennessee will be a key player in the development of a mass-market electric car, Carlos Tavares, Nissan’s executive vice president for Americas operations, announced Tuesday at Lipscomb University’s Nashville Business Breakfast. |
| Pizza and Politics returns with 'Political Communication in the age of Facebook' Kim Chaudoin 09/28/2009 - Lipscomb University's Pizza and Politics Series presents "Truth, Truthiness, True Enough: Political Communication in the Age of Facebook" Monday, Oct. 12 at 7 p.m. in Shamblin Theatre, located on the university campus. |
| Chick-fil-A to open on campus Monday Kim Chaudoin 09/28/2009 - Lipscomb University will celebrate the opening of its on-campus Chick-fil-A store Monday, Oct. 12 at 11 a.m. in Bennett Campus Center, located on the university campus. Festivities will include food sampling, giveaways and a ribbon cutting ceremony featuring the Eat Mor Chikin� Cow and the Lipscomb Bison. |
