Concord may not have a career services building, however, Connie Shumate provides opportunities for students. Photo Courtesy of concord.edu Concord University students are constantly working hard and doing their best to graduate. Students here know how important it is to graduate from the university in an efficient manner so […]
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“Violet’s Revenge” Debuts at Concord
Kristen Osborne presents “Violet’s Revenge.” Photo Courtesy of Linsdey Akers When Craig refuses to go out with a girl he doesn’t know, strange things begin to happen to him and his friends that will have deadly consequences. Kristen Osborne debuted her second film with main characters Violet and Craig at […]
Kipp Cortez: BACH IN THE SUBWAYS
The 2,182 pipe organ that Cortez used for his performance. Photo By Amy Ahern On March 21, Dr. Kipp Cortez, Assistant Professor of Music of Concord University, performed a Faculty Organ Recital featuring works by Johann Sebastian Bach at Beckley Presbyterian Church, W.Va. The recital was held in honor […]
Senior Night: Packed House
Pictured above, men’s basketball team getting recognized. Photo Courtesy of Tyler D’Angelo Concord University’s men’s basketball team put on a show February 23. Students filled up the bleachers and helped provide that spark the team needed. The night was packed with significance as the men’s cross country team received their […]
Hooking Up and Dating on Campus Have Similarities
Dr. Tracy Luff and colleagues, Dr. Kristi Hoffman and Dr. Martin Berntson find study wrong. Photo Courtesy of http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/09/26/dating-in-college-5-thing_n_1916044.html In 2005, Dr. Tracy Luff, professor of Sociology at Concord University and her colleagues from Roanoke College, sociologists Dr. Kristi Hoffman and Dr. Marit Berntson, decided to study the idea that […]
Major Highlights: Health Promotion
Concord University provides a liberal arts education that is available to every student who attends. This type of education helps to strengthen intellect and gives students the knowledge they can use in the workplace. This week, Dr. Jill Nolan, Assistant Professor of Health Education and Master of Arts in Health […]
Community Hosts International Friendship Dinner
Pictured above are some of the students that attended the International Friendship dinner. Photo Courtesy of Amy Ahern March 3, Concord United Methodist Church held an international friendship dinner welcoming international students along with other students from Concord and the Athens community. The dinner is held at the beginning of […]
Health Awareness Talk at Concord University
According to the American Heart Association, those who got 17 to 21 percent of calories from added sugar had a 38 percent higher risk of dying from cardiovascular disease compared to those who consumed 8 percent of their calories from added sugar. Unfortunately, added sugar is in nearly every single […]
Concord Celebrates 145th Anniversary
Pictured above is Dr. Boggess introducing keynote speaker, Mr. David Barnette. Photo Courtesy of concord.edu On March 1, Concord University held an annual Founder’s Day Ceremony to celebrate 145 years of work. President Dr. Kendra Boggess addressed achievements of the school and awarded students, faculty and staff members for their […]
BSU Hosts 2017 Umoja Ball
Some of the members in BSU. Photo Courtesy of James Kemp On February 24, Black Student Union held their annual ball at Concord University welcoming students, faculty, and community members to join. Incorporating Kwanzaa, the students came to the theme of, Umoja. This year, Concord University hosted the […]