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Bachelor of Science degree program at HU

By Rick Henly on Thursday, March 11th, 2010

HUNTINGTON, Ind.— Huntington University is offering a new Bachelor of Science in marketing degree beginning this fall. 

The marketing degree will be offered through the university’s business and economics department. Classes will focus on the principles of marketing, salesmanship, market research, consumer behavior, business communication, financial management and advertising and promotion... Read More...

Student's ride raises funds for village

By Rick Henly on Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

HUNTINGTON, IN—Huntington University senior Matt Friedlund, along with his younger brother, Andy, and friend, Morgan Jones, both students at Albright College in Reading, Pa., plan to ride their bikes cross-country this summer in an effort to raise $5,300 to build a well for Marale, a small village in the African country of Uganda with a population of 2,000 people... Read More...

Accounting degree information session

By Jeff Hoover on Monday, March 8th, 2010

HUNTINGTON, IN—Huntington University’s EXCEL Adult Degree Programs will hold an informational meeting from 6 to 7 p.m. on Mon., March 15, in room 125 of the university’s Science Hall. This free-of-charge event is open to anyone interested in completing a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting... Read More...

HU students have spring missions

By Rick Henly on Monday, March 8th, 2010

HUNTINGTON, IN— Instead of a week at the beach or at home relaxing, students from around Huntington University are setting off this spring break with another goal in mind.

Service is the focus for numerous students this March 15-19 as they travel to Benton Harbor, Mich... Read More...

Peace elected president of Educators

By Rick Henly on Friday, March 5th, 2010

HUNTINGTON, IN— Dr. Terrell Peace, professor and director of teacher education at Huntington University, has been elected president of the Association of Teacher Educators. He is the first president to come from the University in the organization’s 90-year history. 

Peace, who has taught at the University since 1998, was installed as president on Feb... Read More...

No Child Left Behind Act

By Jeff Hoover on Friday, March 5th, 2010

At noon on Friday (3/5/2010), Dr. Bob Sabol, President of the National Art Education Association, will be speaking on his recent research study on the “No Child Left Behind Act” and its effect on teaching and the arts. The event will take place in Room 150 in the Merillat Centre for the Arts (MCA)... Read More...

SPARK workshop has been postponed

By Jeff Hoover on Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

HUNTINGTON, IN— The SPARK workshop planned for Friday, March 5 has been postponed. The event will be rescheduled at a later date. The Huntington University Department of  Kinesiology and Recreation Management was to host the workshop for physical education teachers to provide working knowledge of SPARK’s unique content and instructional strategies... Read More...

Smith joins Huntington University team

By Rick Henly on Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

John W. Paff, APR, Executive Assistant to the President and Executive Director of Communication is very pleased to announce that Ashley C. Smith has joined the Huntington University team as Assistant Director for Media Relations. She will serve as the University’s liaison to the news media... Read More...

Schultz earns AOW honors at HU

By Rick Henly on Monday, March 1st, 2010

HUNTINGTON, IN— The Huntington University Athletic Department announced its Athlete of the Week for the week of March 1-7, 2010.  Sophomore Eric Schultz earned the honor for his outstanding effort during the week’s competitions.

Eric Schultz, a Math Education major from Palo, Ill... Read More...

Kyle named HU Athlete of the Week

By Rick Henly on Monday, February 22nd, 2010

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MCC announces post-season awards

By Rick Henly on Monday, February 22nd, 2010

The Mid-Central Conference (MCC) announced its post-season awards for the 2009-10 basketball season and seven Huntington University Foresters were among the list of honorees.

For the women, senior forward Courtney Beerbower (Auburn, Ind., DeKalb High School) earned First Team honors... Read More...

Art exhibit winners announced

By Rick Henly on Monday, February 22nd, 2010

Huntington, Ind.— Huntington University announced the winners of its Fifth Annual High School Art Exhibit at an artists' reception in the Robert E. Wilson Gallery on Saturday, February 20.

Best of Show
Adeline Jackson, Peru High School, colored pencil drawing, “Color My World”

1st Place
Kellen Beutler, Homestead High School, dark room photograph, “Contemplation”

2nd Place
Adeline Jackson, Peru High School, watercolor painting, “Sundae Afternoon”

3rd Place
Ashley Rudd, Whitko High School, scratchboard, “Day’s End”

Honorable Mention Award Winners:

·         Danielle Graves, Whitko High School, mixed media, “Pink Flower”

·         Jessica West, Peru High School, ceramics, “Tea Paries are Torture”

·         Leanne Jamison, Peru High School, mixed media, “The Other Side of the Mirror”

·         Page Daniels, Maconaquah High School, charcoal drawing, “Light Through Darkness”

·         Sara Bruce, Maconaquah High School, pencil drawing, “The Nest”

·         Stephanie Miley, Peru High School, charcoal drawing, “As the Human Dragon”

·         Bethany Hemrick, Peru High School, charcoal drawing, “Irrelevant”

·         Shelby Rose, Peru High School, colored pencil drawing, Mid Afternoon Stroll”

·         Erin Hatfield, New Castle Chrysler High School, ceramics, “Jethro & Winston”

·         Alexandria Taylor, Huntington North High School, mixed media, “At the Mouth of the Beast”

·         Joanna Nguyen, Homestead High School, batik, “Floating Fancy”

·         Michelle Bollinger, Homestead High School, metal, “Mr... Read More...

Forester Lecture Series to continue

By Rick Henly on Monday, February 22nd, 2010

Huntington, Ind.— Award-winning investigative journalist Daniel Bice will present "Watchdogs in the Era of New Media" on March 9 at 7 p.m. at the Merillat Centre for the Arts at Huntington University. The presentation is the next in the University's Read More...

EXCEL to hold informational meeting

By Rick Henly on Tuesday, February 16th, 2010

HUNTINGTON, IN—Huntington University’s EXCEL Adult Degree Programs will hold an informational meeting from 6 to 7 p.m. on Tues., Feb. 23, in the Nursing Department housed in the lower level of the university’s Science Hall.

This free-of-charge event is open to registered nurses interested in completing their Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree... Read More...

Bailey is HU Athlete of the Week

By Rick Henly on Monday, February 15th, 2010

HUNTINGTON, IN— The Huntington University Athletic Department announced its Athlete of the Week for the week of February 15-21, 2010.  Senior Kameron Bailey earned the honor for his outstanding effort during the week’s competitions.

Kameron Bailey, a Recreation Management major from Columbia City, Indiana (Columbia City High School) turned in an outstanding performance at the Anderson University Raven Invitational... Read More...