“As long as there are Comanche children, Indian children, they need to hear the gospel of Jesus.” Ever since Tri-S team leader Ed Breeden heard Reverend Robert ‘Hovarithaka’ Coffey speak these words to the congregation of Brown Indian Church, near Walters, Oklahoma, in 1986, he has had a passion for the Native American people of Oklahoma. Since then, Breeden has traveled to Brown Indian Church at least once every year, leading groups to aid the small church in its efforts to reach their … [Read more...]
The Wldlfe to hold release show for ‘New’
The Wldlfe, a new band featuring AU students Jansen Hogan, Jason Boucouras and Geoffrey Jones, has announced that their first EP, New, is set for release on March 3, 2016. Their release show has been planned for that night and will also feature the electro-pop duo Dream Chief. For those familiar with Jansen Hogan’s solo music, The Wldlfe will be a taste of something rather different. “Compared to what I did before, this is much more of a risk,” Hogan said, “It’s less safe, more fun, in my … [Read more...]
Third floor of Decker hosts tech internships
Based in Indianapolis, Indiana, but operating worldwide, Interactive Intelligence is a software company that provides unified business communications solutions for call centers, enterprise IP telephony and business process automation. They have partnered with large software and hardware companies such as Hewlett Packard and Microsoft to develop software that helps companies engage with their customers in a streamlined manner. Interactive Intelligence offers opportunities for internships to … [Read more...]
Roadshow, featuring Mandisa, to visit Indy
The 8th Annual Rock & Worship Roadshow will be rolling into downtown Indianapolis this February. With headlining artists Newsboys, Jeremy Camp and Mandisa, Christian music fans will have a chance to hear some of the most popular artists in Christian contemporary music today. The Roadshow will also feature Phil Wickham, Family Force 5 and Audio Adrenaline as opening acts. Founded in 2009, The Rock and Worship Roadshow has performed for nearly 1.3 million attendees at over 170 shows … [Read more...]
Agency owners host gallery talk on advertising
On Saturday, Jan. 23, the Wilson Galleries hosted Well Done Marketing, which is a marketing and advertising organization located in Indianapolis, founded by current president Ken Honeywell in 2005. Well Done works with over 50 nonprofit organizations for their marketing and advertising needs. “We have more writers on staff than probably any advertising agency in Indiana,” said Gonzales. He added that agencies from all over Indiana know Well Done for having great writers on their staff. The … [Read more...]
Track and field shines at opening season indoor meet
The HCAC released its much-anticipated preseason track standing predictions earlier last week. The AU men’s team was picked second while the women’s team was chosen to finish fifth in the conference. Voted on by the 10 conference coaches, the polls are designed to predict how successful a season will be for each team. Yet no poll could predict how exciting Anderson’s season debut would be for both teams. In his second year as head coach for the Ravens, Brian Williams is ready to build on last … [Read more...]
Men’s basketball claims triple-OT victory
One could have bet the house that the Ravens’ 97-94 double overtime victory over Franklin on Jan. 16 would be the most exciting contest of the season for the team. In a normal season, the bettor would have been correct. The Ravens had other plans as they traveled to conference foe Hanover University on Saturday and emerged victorious in triple overtime by a score of 106-100. The game was tied on 13 different occasions, and there were 10 lead changes. The Ravens employed a seven-man rotation … [Read more...]
Former congressman visits to speak about foreign policy
Last week, AU welcomed former Congressman Pete Hoekstra to campus. Hoekstra, a member of the Republican party from Michigan, served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1993-2011. Hoekstra came to AU to speak with students, faculty and the community about foreign policy, the time he spent as a member of Congress, and his reflections on integrating faith into his life. Hoekstra got involved with the Intelligence Committee in 2001 and became Chairman three and a half years later. This … [Read more...]
Students bring class project to the real world
It is safe to assume that most students who take Business as a Profession are simply working for a decent grade, but sophomore visual communications major Peyton Bennett, sophomore business management major Blake Clatterbuck and junior business management major Jordan Ginder soared past Dr. Mike Wiese’s expectations with their startup: BCG Design Group. What began as just another group project for the class’s $25 business challenge has now taken off as a legitimate enterprise. The group has … [Read more...]
Anderson.edu website updates go live
“Up to date” is one of the most important phrases of the digital world and the new AU website is just that. Rising concerns about the website’s lack of mobile compatibility and digital clutter that had accumulated over past updates motivated administration to call for a complete overhaul of the official website. After 20 months of work by a team of staff, administrators and a few students, the new website launched at the beginning of the Spring 2016 semester, sporting fresh designs, streamlined … [Read more...]