Education - December 2011 Archive
O’Donnell to share economic review
By Lamont Neal on Sunday, December 25th, 2011
Jim O’Donnell will give his annual review and forecast of the economy at the Huntington University Foundation breakfast on Jan. 11.
O'Donnell’s forecast has become a breakfast series favorite as he looks back on what happened during 2011 and then speaks to how it will impact the new year... Read More...
The CAMPUS December 2011
By Lamont Neal on Wednesday, December 21st, 2011
The December edition of the Huntington North newspaper, The Campus, is ready to be viewed.
Once again Huntington Free Press has it hot off the cyber-press for your viewing pleasure.
Check out the edition created by Huntington North high school students.
Click the file below to view... Read More...
HCCSC Calender Update
By Lamont Neal on Wednesday, December 21st, 2011
Due to the school cancellation Wednesday, December 21, final exams will be on January 4, with Semester 2 beginning on January 5.
Wednesday, January 4 is NOT a delay start day. First bell is at 7:40 a.m. with the tardy bell at 7:45 a.m. Students will report to Homeroom/SRT and then will be on the final exam schedule... Read More...
Ivy Tech Collects for Needy
By Lamont Neal on Wednesday, December 21st, 2011
Students and staff from Ivy Tech Community College−Northeast pitched in to collect donations for the community this holiday season. Different groups participated in helping out Community Harvest Food Bank, Toys for Tots, Allen County Christmas Bureau, CANI Head Start and Charis House.
Five classes of students in Business Administration collected more than 6,000 lbs... Read More...
HU continues its summer discount
By Lamont Neal on Wednesday, December 21st, 2011
Huntington University continues to help its students in a tough economy with discounts on summer tuition.
For the second year in a row, HU will offer a 50 percent discount to its students on traditional undergraduate summer courses for 2012 as compared to regular semester-long classes. These on-campus and online courses help students complete core curriculum and major classes during the summer months which frees up their schedules in the fall and spring semesters... Read More...
HCCSC is now closed Wednesday
By Lamont Neal on Wednesday, December 21st, 2011
HCCSC is now closed for Wednesday, December 21, 2011.
November Crestview Students of the Month
By Jennifer Jennings on Tuesday, December 20th, 2011
Each month teachers at Crestview nominate students that are being successful. Students that were nominated in November were treated to a pizza party with Mr. Werth, Assistant Principal at Crestview. Crestview strives to recognize students that are doing their Personal Best in all areas of their school career... Read More...
Students Grow Through Jterm Experiences
By Lamont Neal on Monday, December 19th, 2011
Each year, on-campus and cross-cultural experiences during the January term challenge Huntington University students beyond typical classroom instruction.
Next month, one group of students will travel to India to serve at an all-girls orphanage. Others will apply their skills in medical clinics and schools serving the Haitian population in the Bahamas... Read More...
Geders, Zellers recognized
By Lamont Neal on Saturday, December 17th, 2011
The Huntington University Peer Award recipients for December are Cindy Geders, administrative secretary to the president, and Mary Zellers, costume shop supervisor.
The Peer Award, which began in 2003, promotes acknowledgment and recognition of the outstanding efforts of Huntington University faculty and staff members... Read More...
Platt rejoins university in fundraising
By Lamont Neal on Sunday, December 11th, 2011
Steve Platt, a beloved Huntington University basketball star and coach, has been named the special ambassador for the president at the university.
In his role, Platt will assist the Advancement Office as well as President G. Blair Dowden in fundraising efforts with a special emphasis on the capital campaign... Read More...
Christmas Celebration Concert
By Lamont Neal on Sunday, December 11th, 2011
The choirs of Huntington North High School have been busy preparing their annual “Christmas Celebration” concert. This year’s celebration concert will take place on Thursday, December 15 at 7:00 p.m. in the Huntington North High School Auditorium. The entire cast of choirs including Viking Chorale, Viking Ladies, Glee Club, Concert Choir and Varsity Chamber Singers will be presenting the 27th annual “Christmas Celebration” musical... Read More...
1st Advent Prayer Services at HCS
By Lamont Neal on Thursday, December 8th, 2011
Huntington Catholic School 6th graders, Isiah Fettinger and Sarah Clor, place ornaments on the Jessee Tree. This was part of the 1st Advent Prayer Service at HCS.
The Rope Warrior Visits Northwest
By Doug Hinthorn on Thursday, December 8th, 2011
On Wednesday, December 7th, 2011 David Fisher, aka "The Rope Warrior," presented a high energy inspiring message to the student body at Northwest Elementary School. The Rope Warrior demonstrated timing, rhythm, dance footwork, and the value of physical fitness during his presentation... Read More...
HU December Foundation Breakfast
By Lamont Neal on Thursday, December 1st, 2011
’Tis the season for some holiday cheer as the Huntington University Foundation Breakfast presents a Christmas program Dec. 14.
This monthly breakfast series is decking the halls with performances from “’Tis the Season: A Christmas Celebration.” Excerpts from this Christmas variety show will feature HU students... Read More...
Northeast Hosting College Fair
By Lamont Neal on Thursday, December 1st, 2011
Northeast will host a “Navistar TAA-Eligible College Fair” Tuesday, Dec. 6 from 2 to 7 p.m. at The Steel Dynamics, Inc. Keith E. Busse Technology Center on Ivy Tech’s North Campus (4900 St. Joe Road).
Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) is available to dislocated or soon-to-be dislocated Navistar workers and is administered through WorkOne Northeast... Read More...
