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a monthly electronic newsletter for the Bluefield College family • 02.10
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| Campus News (click the fmi logo for more information) |
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 BC's Teacher Education Program has received national recognition in the form of accreditation from the Teacher Education Accreditation Council (TEAC) -- an elite ranking reserved for only the best programs in the country. Read more...
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BC is well known for its student mission trips abroad. But, when students aren't able to travel overseas to experience missions firsthand, the school brings the mission field to them through its Missionary-in-Residence Program. Read more...
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Dr. Oluwafemi Faseun, a Fulbright Scholar in music from Lagos, Nigeria, spoke on the BC campus, February 26, sharing his knowledge of musical practices in the Nigerian church and the 'art of dundun.' Read more...
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| Student News (click the fmi logo for more information) |
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He has scored more than 1,500 points during his men's basketball career and tallied more than 1,000 rebounds during four years as a Ramblin' Ram. Now, senior Omar Reed is the Player of the Year in the AAC. Read more...
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The BC men's basketball team claimed the regular season championship of the Appalachian Athletic Conference -- the second straight for the team, but the first for first-year coach Richard Morgan. Read more...
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Students in the Management 41 cohort of BC's inSpire degree completion program recently completed their studies for a bachelor's degree. How they got there and how they decided to celebrate turned out to be 'extraordinary.' Read more...
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After finishing in last place in the conference the last three years, the women's basketball team is in the midst of a season in which they just might accomplish the unthinkable -- a school record for wins in a season. Read more...
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The college released its President's and Dean's Lists for traditional students for the fall 2009 semester, and 26 traditional BC students were named to the President's List with 55 students earning a spot on the Dean's List. Read more...
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| Faculty/Staff News (click the fmi logo for more information) |
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Coach Steve Hardin is rewarded for the amazing turnaround season he crafted for the women's basketball team with an Appalachian Athletic Conference Coach of the Year award. Read more...
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Bluefield College has a new vice president. Sarah Beamer, an accountant and financial administrator with nearly two decades of experience in higher education, has been named vice president for finance and administration. Read more...
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From promotions to degrees to grants, a host of Bluefield College faculty and staff earned a variety of professional development distinctions during the fall and winter terms. Read more...
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While the BC women’s basketball team hasn’t quite earned a spot on the Appalachian Athletic Conference’s showroom floor, its days of being a doormat are clearly no more, thanks to head coach Steve Hardin. Read more...
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| Alumni News (click the fmi logo for more information) |
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Looking for a long-lost friend from BC or need to contact your former classmates about a reunion? Want to update your personal info in BC's database? You can do all of this and more through the intranet technology called MyBC. Read more...
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Campus Calendar (click the fmi logo for more information)
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| Please note: Only home athletic events are listed. For complete schedules, visit BC's athletics web site. |
• BC Theatre presents Blithe Spirit, February 25-28, 7:30 p.m., except 2 p.m. Sunday, the Chapel.
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• Men's basketball vs. UVA-Wise in AAC Semi-finals, Friday, February 26 at 7:30 p.m., the Dome.
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• Oils and Watercolor Art Show by artist Chris Bone, March 1 through April 15, Lansdell Hall.
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• Women's softball vs. University of Charleston, Monday, March 1 at 2 p.m., Graham Rec. Park.
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• Women's softball vs. Patrick Henry College, Thursday, March 4 at 3 p.m., Graham Rec. Park.
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• Quick Shott Cafe Coffeehouse, featuring Tyler Dodds, Thursday, March 4 at 7 p.m., Shott Hall.
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• Quilting Workshop, Saturdays, March 6, 13 and 20, 1-4 p.m., Cox Visual Arts Center.
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• Spring Break for students and faculty, Monday through Friday, March 8-12.
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• Men's baseball vs. Emory and Henry College, Tuesday, March 16 at 4 p.m., Bowen Field.
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• Women's softball vs. King College, Thursday, March 18 at 2 p.m., Graham Rec. Park.
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• Watercolor Workshop with artist Chris Bone, Saturday, March 20, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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• Spring Open House for prospective students, Saturday, March 20, beginning at 9:30 a.m.
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• Greater Lynchburg Alumni Reunion, Saturday, March 27.
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• Women's softball vs. Indiana-Southeast, Friday, March 26 at 2 p.m., Graham Rec. Park.
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• Forensic Science Workshop, Saturday, March 27, 9 a.m. to noon.
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• Basket-making Workshop, Saturday, March 27, 1-5 p.m., Cox Visual Arts Center.
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• Men's baseball vs. Union College, Saturday, March 27 at 1 p.m., Bowen Field.
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• Women's softball vs. Montreat College, Saturday, March 27 at 2 p.m., Graham Rec. Park.
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• Men's baseball vs. Union College, Sunday, March 28 at 1 p.m., Bowen Field.
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• Women's softball vs. Union College, Tuesday, March 30 at 2 p.m., Graham Rec. Park.
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• Men's baseball vs. Southern Virginia University, Wednesday, March 31 at 1 p.m., Bowen Field.
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• Quick Shott Cafe Coffeehouse, featuring Danyew, Wednesday, March 31 at 7 p.m., Shott Hall.
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• Plein Air Painting Workshop, Saturday, April 10, 9:30 a.m. to noon, Cox Visual Arts Center.
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| For details about other BC events, visit the online Campus Calendar. |
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| fyi is a monthly electronic newsletter created by the Bluefield College Office of Public Relations and distributed to students, faculty, staff, alumni and friends. To unsubscribe to this newsletter, e-mail bcnews@bluefield.edu. |
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