On Nov. 17, in York Performance Hall at 7 p.m., the collegiate National Association for Music Education—or cNAfMe—is hosting its first fundraiser event. The masterminds behind the event—President of cNAfME Heather Street, Treasurer Kayla Myer, Public Relations Officer Ellie VanderVeen, Vice President Rachel Horning and Secretary Amelia Freeman—thought this would be a fun and creative way to raise money for their upcoming trip to Fort Wayne for the International Music and Entertainment … [Read more...]
PACT lecture series to feature Mark Charles
Can society defeat issues like division between races, hatred and violations of human rights by simply ignoring it or by becoming educated? On Oct. 30 at 6 p.m. in Reardon Auditorium, Peace and Conflict Transformation (PACT) will be holding a lecture about reconciliation presented by speaker Mark Charles. According to the AU PACT web page, “The ongoing PACT lecture series is an opportunity to hear from those who have devoted their lives to educating others on matters of forgiveness and … [Read more...]
Campus safety a top priority for university police
As campus plants and critters prepare for the cold weather ahead, the Anderson University Police Department is also preparing to accommodate student safety concerns throughout the year. AUPD has been preparing around-the-clock to keep AU and its students and faculty safe, with four police officers and six part-time security officers working to ensure the safety of those who call AU home. Chief of Police Rick Garrett has been employed at AU for six years now and takes his job … [Read more...]
Study abroad students reflect on journey to Jordan
Students Hayley Stone and Rachel Knies had the experience of a lifetime last semester exploring, learning and studying in Jordan. Knies, a senior majoring in political science, said her time in the Middle East confirmed her path for the future. Her interest in studying in the Middle East was sparked by her professor, Dr. Michael Frank. “He wanted me to go to the American Studies Program in D.C., but once he said the Middle East, I was very interested in it,” Knies said. “I have been … [Read more...]