The ReStore of Chesterfield, Ind., a store affiliated with Habitat for Humanity of Madison County, is giving a 25% off discount to Anderson University students on all of their items. Dawn Davis, the manager of ReStore, explained that “this is a permanent discount for all AU students with a valid ID.” The ReStore is a lot like Goodwill, but it is closer to campus and has a lot of rare and fun finds. “We sell furniture, electronics, clothing, housewares and small and large … [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...]
Fresh faces to lead AU sports teams
Along with the new faculty and staff on campus, a plethora of new coaches joined the Ravens this year. Women’s basketball, women’s golf, cross country and the Ravens football team were the teams with the biggest hires. On June 11, AU announced the new head women’s basketball coach, Jon Gin.Gin graduated from the University of North Florida and started his coaching career as an intern with the women’s basketball team at Florida State University. Shortly after, Gin became a … [Read more...]
Long-vacant campus pastor role filled
The 2021-22 school year has brought about many changes—especially new faculty and staff members. Among them is AU alumnus Josh Tandy, who has assumed the long-vacant position of campus pastor.Tandy graduated from AU in 2006 with a degree in Bible and religion. After graduating, he worked in youth ministry at a small church in Illinois. He came back to Central Indiana and worked at a church in Noblesville, then planted a church in Newport, Ky.After nearly a decade, Tandy made the decision … [Read more...]
Stripped Love
AU professor Dr. Kimberly Majeski talks with Samantha Huber about her work in Madison County with the organization Stripped Love. This audio interview was produced for the Spring 2021 Advanced Newswriting and Reporting course. … [Read more...]
Gerald Potts
Gillian Lintz catches up with junior Gerald Potts about the unique circumstances that make music such an important part of his life. This audio interview was produced for the Spring 2021 Advanced Newswriting and Reporting course. … [Read more...]
A GM story
Jacey Crawford chats with her grandpa Avery Jerrol Coffey about his time at the booming Anderson GM factory. This audio interview was produced for the Spring 2021 Advanced Newswriting and Reporting course. … [Read more...]
Matthew Burnstedt: Esports coach
Matthew Burnstedt talks with Jonathan Williams about the path that led him to be AU’s first ever Esports coach. This audio interview was produced for the Spring 2021 Advanced Newswriting and Reporting course. … [Read more...]
Brady Day
Thomas Piotrowski sits down with junior Brady Day to discuss the creation of his new musical, "Reign." This audio interview was produced for the Spring 2021 Advanced Newswriting and Reporting course. … [Read more...]
The birthday boy
Claire Mountcastle chats with fourth grader Lucas Haskett about his surprising birthday tradition. This audio interview was produced for the Spring 2021 Advanced Newswriting and Reporting course. … [Read more...]