Small groups have proven to be great opportunities for students with similar struggles or lifestyles to come together to create connections. The new group on campus, “After the Whistle,” does just that for AU athletes. Senior Braden Mikel and other campus leaders found a lack of community within the athletic teams on campus. The football and women’s soccer coaches, along with the campus ministries department, all felt a desire to help fill this void on campus. “After the … [Read more...]
SOTCM ramps up social media presence
Social media is a growing market that now seems like a necessity for businesses, organizations, schools and other groups. It is a powerful tool that allows them to expand their reach and engage with their current followers. In addition to increasing reach, social media can be a helpful tool for places to share their mission and story. The School of Theology and Christian Ministry (SOTCM) at AU recognizes this and has recently increased its efforts on social media platforms. Dr. … [Read more...]
COVID-19 continues to affect campus athletics
One of the places that has experienced the most challenges due to COVID-19 is the sports world. At times, athletes have been disheartened by the uncertainty of each practice or game, and those in leadership positions struggle to find a balance between giving the athletes some normalcy while keeping everyone safe. Anderson University athletics department continues to work with outside organizations to implement safety measures. AU athletics has been working with the Heartland Collegiate … [Read more...]