Press Releases
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(05/08/2008) | Theater Awards Pressented at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Four Bridgewater College students have been awarded the annual acting awards from Theatre at BC. Timothy Duffey was recognized as Best Actor, Rachelle White as Best Actress, Patrick J. Gurney as Best Supporting Actor and Jennifer M. Payne as Best Supporting Actress. | ||
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(05/07/2008) | Seniors Excel in Philosophy and Religion |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Bridgewater College seniors Joshua O'Donnell and Daniel Rudy were recognized by the Department of Philosophy and Religion for academic excellence at the annual Awards Convocation on April 29. | ||
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(05/07/2008) | Seniors Recognized for Excellence in Psychology |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Three Bridgewater College seniors, MacKenzie Elizabeth Grimes, Candace E. Perry and Adrianna Franchetti were recognized for excellence with the Donald R. Witters Awards in Psychology during the annual Awards Convocation on April 29. | ||
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(05/05/2008) | BC Seniors Excel in Foreign Languages |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Bridgewater College seniors Jacqueline E. O'Hare and Justin Knight were presented the Raymond N. Andes Award, which honors a former chair of the College's foreign languages department. | ||
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(05/05/2008) | Two Seniors Recognized for Excellence in English |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — The Outstanding Senior Awards from the English Department at Bridgewater College were presented to Jenn Greenholt and Joshua O'Donnell during the annual Awards Convocation on April 29. | ||
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(05/01/2008) | Students Awarded for Excellence in Business and Economics |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — The George S. Aldhizer II Department of Economics and Business at Bridgewater College cited five students at the annual Academic Awards Convocation on April 29. | ||
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(05/01/2008) | Coakley Receives Ulrich Physics Scholarship at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va.— Jessica Coakley was awarded the Dale V. Ulrich Physics Scholarship, which honors a former professor of physics and former dean and provost of Bridgewater College. | ||
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(05/01/2008) | Weir Receives Family and Consumer Sciences Award |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Emily Weir was awarded the Outstanding Senior Award from the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences at Bridgewater College during the annual Awards Convocation on April 29. | ||
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(05/01/2008) | Nathan Rittenhouse Receives Petcher Scholarship |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Nathan Rittenhouse, a Bridgewater College junior, has received the Esther Mae Wilson Petcher Memorial Scholarship for the 2008-2009 academic year. The $1,850 scholarship was presented at the annual Awards Convocation on April 29. | ||
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(05/01/2008) | BC Alumni Association Pesents Student Awards |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va.— The Bridgewater College Alumni Association has recognized several students for excellence in the campus community. Nathan Rittenhouse and Sophia Bonadies were presented the Alumni Association scholarships for the 2008-2009 academic year, Ashley Byrd received the Citizenship Award and James Funkhouser was awarded the Alumni Legacy Scholarship. | ||
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(05/01/2008) | Students Honored for Excellence in Chemistry |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Bridgewater College's chemistry department has cited four students for their accomplishments in chemistry and research. | ||
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(05/01/2008) | Geisert/Lehman Awards Presented to Three BC Athletes |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Bridgewater College recognized three outstanding athletes during the annual Awards Convocation on April 29. The Geisert Scholar-Athlete Awards were presented to seniors Laura Whitney Barry and Jefferson W. Highfill Jr., and senior Caitlin Gordon received the Harold and Carol Lehman Sportsmanship Award. | ||
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(05/01/2008) | BC Seniors Recognized for Excellence in History |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Four Bridgewater College students received awards from the department of history and political science at the annual Awards Convocation on April 29. | ||
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(05/01/2008) | Thompson Receives Community Service Award |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Amber Hale Thompson, a Bridgewater College senior, has received the Melissa D. Jett Community Service Award. The award, presented on April 29, at the annual Awards Convocation, recognizes outstanding leadership in community service at Bridgewater College. | ||
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(04/30/2008) | BC Chorale to Tour Hungary and Austria |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Following commencement on Sunday, May 11, the 25-voice Bridgewater College Chorale will leave May 13 for a 10-day concert tour in Hungary and Austria. The ensemble will perform in prestigious venues in Budapest, Vienna and Salzburg. President and Mrs. Phillip Stone plan on joining the group in Austria. | ||
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(04/28/2008) | BC President to Speak at National Prayer Day Observance |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Bridgewater College President Phillip C. Stone will deliver the keynote address at Harrisonburg's First Presbyterian Church on Thursday, May 1, at 7 p.m., in observance of the National Day of Prayer. The event is free and open to the public. | ||
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(04/25/2008) | R.I. Supreme Court Chief Justice to Deliver BC Commencement |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — The Honorable Frank J. Williams, chief justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court and noted Abraham Lincoln scholar, will deliver the 2008 commencement address, "Leadership for Today and the Future: The Example of Abraham Lincoln," at Bridgewater College, 2 p.m., on Sunday, May 11. | ||
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(04/18/2008) | Fifteen Art Majors/Minors Exhibit Senior Thesis Work |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Thirteen Bridgewater College senior art majors and two minors will exhibit their work, "I'm Sorry, What are We Talking About?" in the annual Senior Art Thesis exhibit on campus April 28 to May 11. | ||
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(04/18/2008) | BC Music Majors to Give Recital |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Meredith Ann Crawford, a music major from Crozet, Va., will present a senior recital at 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 29, in the Carter Center for Worship and Music. | ||
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(04/18/2008) | BC Seniors Pressent Recital |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Three Bridgewater College seniors, Sarah Wick, Cat Yedinak and Josh Randall will present a recital at 3 p.m. Sunday, April 27, in the Carter Center for Worship and Music. | ||
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(04/15/2008) | BC Students to Present Performance Festival |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Bridgewater College will present a Student Performance Festival Thursday - Sunday, April 24 - 27, in Cole Hall. | ||
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(04/14/2008) | Junior/Senior Recital Set at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Karen R. Whetzel, a music major from Crimora, Va., will present a senior clarinet recital at 8 p.m. Wednesday, April 23, in the Carter Center for Worship and Music. | ||
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(04/14/2008) | Climate is Focus of NASA Scientist on Earth Day at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — A NASA scientist who helped build the space-based Earth Observing System and has spent the last 27 years measuring the Earth using orbital technology will speak at Bridgewater College in observance of Earth Day. | ||
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(04/09/2008) | BC Symphonic Band Gives Final Concert of the Academic Year |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — The Bridgewater College Symphonic Band will present its final concert of the 2007-2008 academic year at 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 22, in the Carter Center for Worship and Music. | ||
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(04/08/2008) | BC Honors Five During Alumni Weekend |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Five Bridgewater College alumni will be honored as part of the College's annual Alumni Weekend celebration on April 18 and 19. | ||
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(04/08/2008) | BC Sophomore Selected for College Leaders Program |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — A Bridgewater College sophomore has been selected as a member of the 2008 College Leaders Program of the Sorenson Institute for Political Leadership at the University of Virginia. | ||
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(04/08/2008) | BC Seniors Selected for Who's Who |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Thirty Bridgewater College seniors have been selected for inclusion in the 2008 edition of Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges. | ||
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(04/07/2008) | Anna Duncan to Give Senior Trumpet Recital |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Anna Duncan, a music major from Stuarts Draft, Va., will present a senior recital at 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 15, in the Carter Center for Worship and Music. | ||
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(04/03/2008) | Concert Choir to Perform at BC April 20 |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — The 48-voice Bridgewater College Concert Choir will give a concert at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, April 20, in the Carter Center for Worship and Music, as part of its spring concert tour. | ||
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(04/03/2008) | BC Student-Fundraiser to Help Build Library in Poor Zambian Village |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — A night of music, singing, dancing and auctioneering at Bridgewater College next week will help fund efforts to build a library half a world away. | ||
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(04/02/2008) | Debate on Gun Control Set for April 9 at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — To control guns, or not to control guns? | ||
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(03/31/2008) | BC's Winningest Coach Calls it Quits |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — The most victorious coach in Bridgewater College history has announced she will step down from coaching and return to full-time teaching after 32 years at the helm of the College's volleyball program. | ||
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(03/28/2008) | Ceremony to Rename Buildings at BC, Honor Wampler Families |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Four buildings at Bridgewater College currently known simply as the Student Apartments will be renamed in a ceremony that honors members of several Wampler families who have long supported and sustained the College. | ||
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(03/26/2008) | Three BC Seniors to Give Voice Recital |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Three Bridgewater College seniors, Kristen Everett, Sara Kate Moore and Elizabeth Baker, will present a voice recital at 7 p.m. Sunday, April 6, in the Carter Center for Worship and Music. | ||
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(03/14/2008) | BC to Honor Andrew Young, Faculty on Founder's Day |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Bridgewater College will celebrate the 128th anniversary of its founding on Tuesday, April 1, presenting several awards during the 11 a.m. convocation in the Carter Center for Worship and Music. | ||
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(03/12/2008) | BC Launches Civil War Institute March 29 |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — The American Civil War as it was fought in some key border locations will serve as the focus of the first Bridgewater College Civil War Institute March 29 from 9 a.m. till 4 p.m. There is no cost for the Institute, which will be held in the Spoerlein Lecture Hall in the McKinney Center for Science and Mathematics. | ||
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(03/10/2008) | Ambassador Andrew Young to Speak at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Civil rights activist and former ambassador to the United Nations Andrew Young will speak at Bridgewater College on March 31 at 7:30 p.m. in Cole Hall. The event, which is part of the Anna B. Mow Endowed Lecture Series, is free and open to the public. | ||
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(03/10/2008) | BC Events Celebrate Church of the Brethren 300th Anniversary |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Former ambassador and congressman Andrew Young will kick off Bridgewater College's observation of the 300 | ||
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(03/07/2008) | BC Wins VFIC/Verizon Digital Age Grant |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Bridgewater College has been awarded a $22,500 "Digital Age Initiative" grant from the Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges (VFIC) and the Verizon Foundation. | ||
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(03/06/2008) | BC Students Turn Spring Break into Service Opportunity |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Seven Bridgewater College students will take up hammers and paint brushes as they volunteer as construction workers for Habitat's Collegiate Challenge Spring Break 2008. | ||
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(03/05/2008) | BC Jazz Band to Give Spring Concert |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — The Bridgewater College Jazz Band will present a concert at 8 p.m. Thursday, March 13, in the Carter Center for Worship and Music on the College campus. | ||
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(02/25/2008) | String Orchestra of NY City to Perform at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — The String Orchestra of New York City, a high energy string ensemble with a fresh and innovative approach, will present a lyceum at 8 p.m. Tuesday, March 11, in the Carter Center for Worship and Music at Bridgewater College. | ||
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(02/25/2008) | PPG Exec to Headline Business Ethics Symposium at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Donna Price Walker, vice president of tax administration at PPG Industries, will provide the keynote address for the 2008 Scott Symposium on Business Ethics at Bridgewater College Thursday, March 13, at 7:30 p.m., in Boitnott. The event is free and open to the public. | ||
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(02/20/2008) | Senior Vocal/Saxophone Recital Set at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Three Bridgewater College seniors, Megan Elizabeth Mudge, Bonnie Byrd and Cat Yedinak, will present a voice recital at 3 p.m. Sunday, March 2, in the Carter Center for Worship and Music. | ||
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(02/13/2008) | Theatre at BC Presents 'The Popular Mechanicals' |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Theatre at Bridgewater College will present "The Popular Mechanicals" by Keith Robinson, William Shakespeare and Tony Taylor on the Cole Hall stage March 6 – 9. | ||
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(02/13/2008) | BC's Alumni Day of Sharing Set for March 8 |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. If Bridgewater College has its way, thousands of alumni, students and friends will descend upon service, charitable and humanitarian agencies across the country on March 8 to participate in the second annual Bridgewater College Alumni Day of Sharing. | ||
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(02/12/2008) | Clifton Forge Artist to Exhibit at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — The paintings and drawings of Clifton Forge, artist Michael Farrar will be on exhibit March 3 – April 12 in the Cleo Driver Miller Art Gallery at Bridgewater College. | ||
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(02/11/2008) | BC Symphonic Band to Give Sunday Afternoon Concert |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — The Bridgewater College Symphonic Band will present a concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 24, in the Carter Center for Worship and Music on the College campus. | ||
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(02/11/2008) | BC Hosts Debate on Illegal Immigration |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — One of the hottest political and social topics in the United States that of illegal immigration will serve as the focus for a debate at Bridgewater College Feb. 21, 7:30 p.m., in Cole Hall. The debate, which is part of the Harold W. Row Symposium, is free and open to the public. | ||
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(02/05/2008) | BC Hosts 'Peace Through Commerce' Lecture |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — How business and commerce can act as forces for positive social change and specifically diminish violent conflict around the globe is the topic of a lecture to be held at Bridgewater College Feb. 13 at 7:30 p.m. in Cole Hall. | ||
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(01/31/2008) | Mary Baldwin Professor to Present Lyceum at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Bridgewater College's 2007-2008 Lyceum Series will present concert pianist Dr. Lise Keiter-Brotzman, associate professor of music at Mary Baldwin College, at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 19, in the Carter Center for Worship and Music at Bridgewater College. | ||
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(01/30/2008) | Ensemble Vermillian to Present Lyceum at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Ensemble Vermillian will present a program of Italian Baroque music at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 5, in the Carter Center for Worship and Music at Bridgewater College. | ||
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(01/24/2008) | Husband and Wife Team Exhibit at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Husband and wife team, Elizabeth and Lee Sauder from Lexington, Va., will exhibit paintings and forged metal sculpture in the Cleo Driver Miller Art Gallery at Bridgewater College Feb. 4 – 27. | ||
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(01/14/2008) | Christian de la Huerta to Speak at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Christian de la Huerta, author of "Coming Out Spiritually," will speak on "Beyond Belief: the Importance of Religious Diversity in Today's World" at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 31, in Cole Hall at Bridgewater College. | ||
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(01/04/2008) | New BC Speakers Bureau Listing Available |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — The 2008-2009 edition of Bridgewater College's Speakers Bureau, listing more than 90 presentations by 31 faculty and staff members, is now available and has been distributed to area schools, churches and civic clubs. | ||
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(12/18/2007) | Kreg Owens to Exhibit Work at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Kreg Owens, instructor at Eastern Mennonite and James Madison universities, will exhibit selected works in the Cleo Driver Miller Art Gallery at Bridgewater College Jan. 3 – 30. | ||
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(12/14/2007) | BC Students Snag Prestigious Scholarships |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Five Bridgewater College students have won scholarships in a statewide competition that included all 15 member colleges in the Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges (VFIC) consortium. The scholarships were provided by Norfolk Southern, Philip Morris USA and Hilb Rogel and Hobbs (HRH), in partnership with the VFIC. | ||
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(12/06/2007) | BC Throws Birthday Party for Howdy Doody |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — A 6oth birthday party for one of America's great television icons Howdy Doody will be held at Bridgewater College Dec. 20 at the Reuel B. Pritchett Museum. | ||
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(11/21/2007) | Tess Willetts to Exhibit Senior Art Thesis |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Tess Willetts will exhibit her Senior Art Thesis Dec. 3 - 14 in the first floor lobby of Bowman Hall at Bridgewater College. | ||
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(11/16/2007) | Jason Hildebrand to Lead BC's Fall Spiritual Focus |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Jason Hildebrand, a professional actor, dramatist and performance coach, will give two presentations on Thursday, Nov. 29, at Bridgewater College during Fall Spiritual Focus. | ||
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(11/16/2007) | Music and the Visual Arts Come Together at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Dr. Larry Taylor, assistant professor of music at Bridgewater College, will present a piano recital at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 27, in the Carter Center for Worship and Music on the College campus. | ||
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(11/15/2007) | Ten Elected to BC Board of Trustees |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Ten new members were elected to the Bridgewater College Board of Trustees at the board's meeting on Nov. 2. Members will serve up to a five-year term. | ||
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(11/14/2007) | BC Equestrians Host 'Horse's Christmas' |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — The Equestrian Club of Bridgewater College will host the sixth annual "Horse's Christmas" at the Bridgewater College Equestrian Center (formerly Oak Manor Farms) in Weyers Cave, on Saturday, Dec. 1, at 1 p.m. | ||
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(11/06/2007) | BC Oratorio Choir Presents Orff's "Carmina Burana" |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Bridgewater College will present Carl Orff's "Carmina Burana" at 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 17, with a repeat performance at 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 18, in the Carter Center for Worship and Music located at the corner of East College and Third streets. | ||
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(11/05/2007) | Shenandoah University Prof. to Exhibit at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Geraldine Wojno Kiefer, assistant professor of art history at Shenandoah University, will exhibit "Virginia Byways, Panama Overlays: Tracings in a Traveled Landscape," Nov. 12 – Dec. 14 in the Cleo Driver Miller Art Gallery at Bridgewater College. | ||
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(11/01/2007) | Cassie Campbell to Give Piano Recital at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Cassie Campbell will present a senior piano recital at 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 11, in the Carter Center for Worship and Music at Bridgewater College. | ||
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(10/15/2007) | BC Symphonic Band to Give Fall Concert |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — The Bridgewater College Symphonic Band will present a concert at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 6, in the Carter Center for Worship and Music on the College campus. | ||
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(10/10/2007) | 'Macbeth' Highlights BC Family Weekend |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Theatre at Bridgewater College will present William Shakespeare's "Macbeth" Nov. 1 - 4 on the Cole Hall stage as part of Family Weekend. | ||
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(10/04/2007) | David Radcliff to Speak at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — The Rev. Dr. David Radcliff, director of the New Community Project, will speak at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 23, in the Carter Center for Worship and Music at Bridgewater College. | ||
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(10/03/2007) | BC Inducts Five into Athletic Hall of Fame |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Bridgewater College will induct five alumni into its Athletic Hall of Fame on Friday, Oct. 12, in the Kline Campus Center, as part of Homecoming activities. | ||
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(10/03/2007) | Concert Artists Guild Winner to Give Concert at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Krista River, winner of the Concert Artists Guild's 2004 International Competition, will perform at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 16, in the Carter Center for Worship and Music at Bridgewater College. | ||
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(10/02/2007) | BC Pres. to Serve on Subcommittee for National Lincoln Bicentennial |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Dr. Phillip C. Stone, president of Bridgewater College, has accepted an invitation to serve on the Virginia Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Anniversary Subcommittee, which has been charged to help plan, provide for and encourage participation in statewide events commemorating the 200 | ||
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(09/26/2007) | BC Professor Authors Novel |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — A novel by Dr. Edward W. Huffstetler, a professor of English and American literature at Bridgewater College, has been published by James A. Rock Publishing of Rockville, Md. | ||
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(09/25/2007) | BC Art Professor Celebrates 10 Years |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Michael Hough, associate professor of art, is celebrating 10 years at Bridgewater College with an art exhibit featuring alumni from 1997 - 2007. The exhibit will be held in the Cleo Driver Miller Art Gallery Oct. 10 - Nov. 7. | ||
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(09/25/2007) | 'Bringin' Spirit Back!' Homecoming at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Bridgewater College is "Bringin' Spirit Back!" during its 2007 Homecoming Oct. 12 - 14, as it welcomes alumni to return home to rekindle their school spirit, reconnect with their alma mater and enjoy the fun. | ||
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(09/18/2007) | Dr. Weir to Give Trumpet Recital |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Dr. Timothy M. Weir, visiting assistant professor of music and director of instrumental music at Bridgewater College, will present a trumpet recital at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct 2, in the Carter Center for Worship and Music on the College campus. | ||
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(09/14/2007) | BC Launches $40 Million Capital Campaign |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — On Sept. 14, Bridgewater College launched the public phase of a campaign to raise $40 million for endowed scholarships, academic enhancement, facilities improvements, laboratories, equipment and information technology, and the Bridgewater Fund. | ||
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(09/12/2007) | Geivett and Shermer to Debate 'Does God Exist?' |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Dr. Douglas Geivett, professor of philosophy of religion and ethics at Biola University, and Dr. Michael Shermer, a monthly columnist for | ||
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(09/06/2007) | Charles Lane to Speak at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Charles M. Lane, national affairs writer for "The Washington Post," will speak at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 17, in Cole Hall at Bridgewater College during its Constitution Day convocation. | ||
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(09/05/2007) | Howdy Doody Exhibit to Open in BC Museum |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Artifacts from one of the most popular of children's television programs in entertainment history "The Howdy Doody Show" will go on display in the Reuel B. Pritchett Museum at Bridgewater College beginning Sept. 12. | ||
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(08/31/2007) | Retired BC Professor to Give Organ Recital |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Dr. John G. Barr, professor of organ and piano emeritus, will present an organ recital at 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 9, at the Bridgewater Church of the Brethren. | ||
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(08/23/2007) | Robert Bersson to Exhibit in BC's Miller Gallery |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Local artist Robert Bersson will exhibit "Art and Society: Expressions on War, Prisoners, Materialism and Politics," Sept. 3 - Oct. 5 in the Cleo Driver Miller Art Gallery at Bridgewater College. | ||
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(08/23/2007) | Concert Saxophonist to Perform at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Ashu, a saxophonist, will present the first lyceum of the 2007 - 2008 concert season at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 11, in the Carter Center for Worship and Music at Bridgewater College. | ||
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(08/21/2007) | Organized-Crime Investigator to Speak at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Dan Moldea, a specialist on organized-crime investigations and bestselling author and independent investigative journalist, will speak at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 4, in Cole Hall at Bridgewater College. | ||
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(08/16/2007) | BC Purchases Equestrian Center |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Bridgewater College announced today the purchase of Oak Manor Farms, a 75-acre equestrian center located in Weyers Cave, Va. Oak Manor, which has been renamed Bridgewater College Equestrian Center, has hosted the College's equestrian program for the past seven years. | ||
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(08/09/2007) | BC Welcomes 13 New Faculty Members |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Bridgewater College welcomes 13 new faculty members for the 2007-2008 academic year – one associate professor, six assistant professors and six visiting professors. The faculty members, who will arrive on campus in late-August for faculty meetings prior to the start of classes on Sept. 4, will join the departments of biology, communication studies, health and exercise science, history, music, philosophy and religion, sociology and psychology. | ||
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(08/09/2007) | BC Alumni Choir to Present Concert |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. – The Bridgewater College Alumni Choir will present a concert at 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 26, at the Bridgewater Church of the Brethren. | ||
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(08/02/2007) | BC Fund-Raising Gererates $7 Million |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Gifts to Bridgewater College during fiscal year 2006-2007, which ended June 30, totaled $7,004,000 reflecting an increase in nearly all constituent groups. | ||
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(07/17/2007) | BC to Participate in Private College Week |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. – Bridgewater College is one of 24 colleges and universities participating in the annual Virginia Private College Week, Monday, July 30, to Saturday, Aug. 4. | ||
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(05/14/2007) | GEICO Chief Urges BC Grads to 'Protect Integrity' |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — As Bridgewater College's graduating seniors and their families celebrated on the campus Sunday, the chairman, president and CEO of GEICO O.M. "Tony" Nicely urged the 298 graduates to "protect your integrity and reputation." | ||
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(05/09/2007) | International Student Receives Ulrich Physics Scholarship |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Mohammed Kassem Haroun, a rising senior, was awarded the Dale V. Ulrich Physics Scholarship, which honors a former professor of physics and former dean and provost of Bridgewater College. | ||
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(05/09/2007) | John Granofsky Receives English Award |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — The Outstanding Senior Award from the English Department was presented to John Granofsky of Franklin, W.Va., during the annual Awards Convocation on May 1 at Bridgewater College. | ||
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(05/08/2007) | Seniors Recognized by Philosophy & Religion Department |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Bridgewater College seniors Krystle R. Speas and Genhi (Jen) Whitmer were recognized by the Department of Philosophy and Religion for academic excellence at the annual Awards Convocation on May 1. Speas also received the Department of Sociology Award. | ||
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(05/08/2007) | Anne Powell Receives Community Service Award |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Anne Gordon Powell, a Bridgewater College senior, has received the Melissa D. Jett Community Service Award. The award, presented on May 1 at the annual Awards Convocation, recognizes outstanding leadership in community service at Bridgewater College. | ||
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(05/08/2007) | Students Recognized for Excellence in Psychology |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Three Bridgewater College seniors, Justine Bradshaw, Nadezhda Mihaylova Sotirova and Sarah Burgess were recognized for excellence with the Donald R. Witters Awards in Psychology during the annual Awards Convocation on May 1. | ||
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(05/08/2007) | Senior Recognized by Family & Consumer Sciences |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Dana Henderson was awarded the Outstanding Senior Award from the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences at Bridgewater College during the annual Awards Convocation on May 1. | ||
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(05/07/2007) | Students Recognized for Excellence in History |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Three Bridgewater College students received awards from the department of history and political science at the annual Awards Convocation on May 1. | ||
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(05/04/2007) | Theatre Awards Presented at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Four Bridgewater College students have been awarded the annual acting awards from Theatre at BC. Holden Walsh was recognized as Best Actor, Sarah M. Willard-Eroh as Best Actress, Joshua O'Donnell as Best Supporting Actor and Jennifer M. Payne as Best Supporting Actress. | ||
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(05/03/2007) | Megan Hiatt Receives Petcher Scholarship |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Megan E. Hiatt, a Bridgewater College junior, has received the Esther Mae Wilson Petcher Memorial Scholarship for the 2007-2008 academic year. The $1,550 scholarship was presented at the annual Awards Convocation on May 1. | ||
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(05/02/2007) | Students Recognized by Chemistry Department |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Bridgewater College's chemistry department has cited several students for their accomplishments in chemistry and research. | ||
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(05/02/2007) | Students Recognized for Excellence in Music |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Four Bridgewater College senior music majors, Lacey Harold, Brandon Heishman, Ronald Robinson and Andrea Semke, were recognized for their excellence in the performing arts at the inaugural Creative Arts Awards on May 1. | ||
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(05/01/2007) | Scholar-Athletes Recognized at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Bridgewater College recognized three outstanding athletes during the annual Awards Convocation on May 1. The Geisert Scholar Athlete Awards were presented to seniors Katy Herr Lovell and Brandon Borst. Senior Lori Smith received the inaugural Harold and Carolyn Lehman Sportsmanship Award. | ||
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(05/01/2007) | Students Recognized for Excellence in Business |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — The George S. Aldhizer II Department of Economics and Business at Bridgewater College cited four students at the annual Academic Awards Convocation on May 1. | ||
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(05/01/2007) | Senior Recognized by Two BC Departments |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Bridgewater College senior Diana Nieves received two awards at the annual Academic Awards Convocation on May 1 – the Raymond N. Andes Award, which honors a former chair of the College's foreign languages department, and the Outstanding Woman Scholar Education Award presented by the education department. | ||
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(04/26/2007) | Lincoln Society of Virginia to Hold 3rd Annual Meeting |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Civil War historian and writer William C. Davis will focus on Abraham Lincoln and the soldiers who fought to preserve the Union in the third annual symposium of The Lincoln Society of Virginia at Bridgewater College. | ||
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(04/25/2007) | GEICO Head to Speak at BC Commencement |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Olza M. "Tony" Nicely, chairman, president and chief executive officer for GEICO, will deliver the 2007 commencement address, "Family and Ethics: Foundations for Success," at Bridgewater College at 2 p.m. on Sunday, May 13. | ||
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(04/25/2007) | Students Recognized by Alumni Association |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — The Bridgewater College Alumni Association has recognized several students for excellence in the campus community. Erin A. Brummett and Karrin Temple were presented the Alumni Association scholarships for the 2007-2008 academic year, Brandon M. Showalter, received the Citizenship Award and Chelsea Goss was awarded the inaugural Alumni Legacy Scholarship. | ||
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(04/24/2007) | Senior Art Majors and Minors Exhibit Work at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Six Bridgewater College senior art majors and three minors will exhibit their work, "9 = 37 Years," in the annual Senior Art Thesis exhibit on campus April 30 - May 13. | ||
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(04/18/2007) | Brandon Heishman to Give Senior Recital |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Bridgewater College student Brandon Heishman will present a senior vocal, organ and choral conducting recital at 4 p.m. Sunday, April 29, at the Bridgewater Church of the Brethren. | ||
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(04/18/2007) | BC Jazz Band to Give Spring Concert |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — The Bridgewater College Jazz Band will present a concert at 8 p.m. Monday, April 30, in Cole Hall on the College campus. | ||
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(04/17/2007) | Hassler, Semke to Give Senior Recital |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Senior music majors Andrew Hassler and Andrea Semke will present a recital at 8 p.m. Thursday, April 26, in the Carter Center for Worship and Music at Bridgewater College. | ||
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(04/16/2007) | Junior Recital Set at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Junior music majors Anna Duncan, Nicholas Keicher and Karen R. Whetzel will present a recital at 8 p.m. Monday, April 23, in the Carter Center for Worship and Music at Bridgewater College. | ||
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(04/13/2007) | BC Honors Six During Alumni Weekend |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Six Bridgewater College alumni will be honored as part of the College's annual Alumni Weekend celebration on April 20 and 21. | ||
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(04/12/2007) | Bridgewater Student Snags Nolle Scholarship |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Julia Stutzman, a rising senior at Bridgewater College from Bridgewater, Va., has been named one of 10 recipients of the Alfred H. Nolle Scholarship by Alpha Chi, the national college honor society. | ||
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(04/12/2007) | Symphonic Band to Give Spring Concert |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — The Bridgewater College Symphonic Band will present a concert at 8 p.m. Wednesday, April 25, in the Carter Center for Worship and Music on the College campus. | ||
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(04/10/2007) | Irish Prof. to Focus on 'War on Terror' April 18 at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Dr. Kathleen Cavanaugh, lecturer and program director of the LL.M. in International Human Rights Law in Ireland, will speak at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 18, in the Boitnott Room at Bridgewater College. | ||
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(04/10/2007) | BC Announces New Vice President and Dean |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Bridgewater College President Phillip C. Stone has announced that Dr. Carol Scheppard, an associate professor of philosophy and religion, has been appointed to the position of vice president and dean for academic affairs, effective July 1. | ||
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(04/05/2007) | BC Establishes Varsity Women's Swim Team |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — For the first time in its history, Bridgewater College has established a varsity women's swim team that will compete with seven other institutions in the Old Dominion Athletic Conference. | ||
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(04/05/2007) | BC Senior to Give Piano Recital |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Lacey Harold will present her senior piano recital at 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 17, in the Carter Center for Worship and Music at Bridgewater College. | ||
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(04/05/2007) | BC Archivist to Explore 'When the Music Went to War' |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — How a homegrown band traveled from the bucolic charms of Dayton, Va., to the blood-soaked battlefields of World War I will be explored in a lecture at the Harrisonburg-Rockingham Historical Society on Thursday, April 12 at 7 p.m. | ||
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(03/30/2007) | Comedy Set for Cole Hall Stage at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Theatre at Bridgewater College will present "We Won't Pay! We Won't Pay!" by 1997 Nobel Laureate in Literature Dario Fo on April 19 - 22 on the Cole Hall stage. | ||
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(03/29/2007) | Cystic Fibrosis 10K Walk to be Held at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — A Great Strides 10K walk to raise money for the Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Foundation will be held on Sunday, April 15, at Bridgewater College. Participants should meet at 2 p.m. in front of Nininger Hall where the walk will begin and end. | ||
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(03/28/2007) | BC to Honor Five on Founder's Day |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Bridgewater College will celebrate the anniversary of its founding on Tuesday, April 3, presenting several awards during the 11 a.m. convocation in the Carter Center for Worship and Music. The occasion also marks the 153 | ||
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(03/28/2007) | Member of Federal Reserve System to Speak at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Dr. Frederic Mishkin, member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, will speak at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 10, in Cole Hall at Bridgewater College. | ||
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(03/27/2007) | Van Cliburn Crystal Award Winner to Perform at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Sa Chen, the first recipient of the Crystal Award presented at the twelfth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, will perform at 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 10, in the Carter Center for Worship and Music at Bridgewater College. | ||
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(03/23/2007) | Official SHRM chapter Status Awarded to BC Students |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Representatives of the national and regional offices of the Society of Human Resource Management (SHRM) conveyed official chapter status to students at Bridgewater College and installed the first slate of officers in a ceremony held March 22 on the College's campus. | ||
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(03/21/2007) | Dyson and Robinson to Give Senior Recital |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Gabriel Dyson and Ronald Robinson will present their senior recital at 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 3, in the Carter Center for Worship and Music at Bridgewater College. | ||
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(03/14/2007) | Ball in the House to Perform at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Ball in the House, a five-man, pop/rhythm and blues "mouth band," will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 31, in Cole Hall at Bridgewater College. The concert is open to the public at no charge. | ||
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(03/13/2007) | BC to Unveil New Art Gallery Location |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — The public is invited to attend the grand opening of the Cleo Driver Miller Art Gallery in its new location at Bridgewater College on March 21 at 4 p.m. | ||
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(03/13/2007) | Scholar on Islam and the Middle East to Speak at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — A native of Iran, Reza Aslan, an internationally acclaimed expert on Islam and the Middle East, will speak on "The Future of Islam: Toward the Islamic Reformation," at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 28, in Cole Hall at Bridgewater College. | ||
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(03/12/2007) | Cantus to Perform at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Cantus, one of America's finest full-time male vocal ensembles, will perform at 8 p.m. Tuesday, March 27, in the Carter Center for Worship and Music at Bridgewater College. | ||
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(03/09/2007) | Junior/Senior Recital Set at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Logan Strawderman will present a senior guitar recital at 8 p.m. Tuesday, March 20, in the Carter Center for Worship and Music at Bridgewater College. | ||
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(03/09/2007) | Bruner to Address Scott Symposium at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — James Russell Bruner, president and chief executive officer of Maersk Inc. and executive vice president of the A.P. Moller – Maersk Group, will speak on "Staying on Course – the Importance of a Well Developed Moral Compass" at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 20, in Cole Hall at Bridgewater College. | ||
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(03/08/2007) | Victim's Advocate to Speak at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Dr. Sarada Sreedevi Amma, a professor at Cochin University of Science and Technology in Kerala State, India, will speak at 7:30 p.m. Monday, March 19, in the Boitnott Room at Bridgewater College. | ||
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(03/07/2007) | Rachel Eller Presents Honors Project |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Rachel Eller, a senior from Staunton, Va., will present an original play for her Flory Fellowship of Scholars honors project, at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 14, in Cole Hall at Bridgewater College. | ||
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(03/06/2007) | BC Jazz Band in Concert March 18 |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — The Bridgewater College Jazz Band will present a concert at 8 p.m. Sunday, March 18, in Cole Hall on the College campus. | ||
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(03/05/2007) | BC Art Professor Recreates Studio for Exhibit |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Nan Covert, associate professor of art at Bridgewater College, will recreate her studio in the Cleo Driver Miller Art Gallery March 12 - April 4. | ||
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(03/01/2007) | College Students Volunteer with D.O.O.R. in Miami |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Five Bridgewater College students will spend Spring Break as volunteers with Discovering Opportunities for Outreach and Reflection (D.O.O.R.) in Miami. | ||
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(02/26/2007) | BC Concert Choir Spring Tour Set |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — The 46-voice Bridgewater College Concert Choir will present a program at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, April 15, in the Carter Center for Worship and Music, as part of its spring concert tour. | ||
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(02/21/2007) | Roanoke Area Band to Perform on Cole Hall Stage |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Celtibillies, a band from the Roanoke, Va. area, that blends traditional Celtic and Appalachian old-time music, will perform at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 15, in Cole Hall at Bridgewater College. | ||
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(02/20/2007) | French Hornist David Wick to Perform at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — David Wick will perform on the French horn at 8 p.m. Tuesday, March 13, in the Carter Center for Worship and Music at Bridgewater College as part of the 2006-2007 Lyceum Series. | ||
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(02/16/2007) | BC Sets Student Performance Festival |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Bridgewater College will present a Student Performance Festival Thursday - Sunday Feb. 22-25, in Cole Hall on the College campus. | ||
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(02/15/2007) | BC Symphonic Band to Perform in Concert |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — The Bridgewater College Symphonic Band will give a concert, "European Wind Classics," at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 28, in the Carter Center for Worship and Music at Bridgewater College. | ||
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(02/15/2007) | Natalee Holloway's Mother to Speak at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Beth Twitty the mother of Natalee Holloway, who disappeared in 2005 during a post-graduation trip in Aruba will speak at Bridgewater College Feb. 26 at 7:30 p.m. in Cole Hall. | ||
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(02/15/2007) | Bliss Gordon to Give Senior Recital at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Bliss Gordon will present a senior piano recital at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 25, in the Carter Center for Worship and Music at Bridgewater College. | ||
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(02/12/2007) | U.S. Presidents Explored in BC Exhibit |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — An exhibit titled "Hail To the Chief," featuring a number of interesting and sometimes quirky artifacts associated with the presidency of the United States, will go on display Presidents Day, Feb. 19, in Bridgewater College's Reuel B. Pritchett Museum. | ||
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(02/09/2007) | BC President to Explore Lincoln Assassination |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — The assassination of President Abraham Lincoln and the conspiracy theories surrounding it will be explored Monday, Feb. 12 at 2 p.m., at the Lincoln Cemetery on U.S. 42 six miles north of Harrisonburg. | ||
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(02/09/2007) | BC Students to Spend Spring Break Working for Habitat |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Forgoing the traditional trip to the beach to play in the sun, 17 Bridgewater College students will volunteer instead as construction workers for Habitat's Collegiate Challenge Spring Break 2007. | ||
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(02/07/2007) | Megan Mudge to Give Junior Recital at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Megan Elizabeth Mudge from Staunton, Va., will present her junior voice recital at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 18, in the Carter Center for Worship and Music at Bridgewater College. | ||
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(01/29/2007) | BC Seniors Selected for Who's Who |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Eighteen Bridgewater College seniors have been selected for inclusion in the 2007 edition of Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges. | ||
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(01/26/2007) | Orebaugh Donates Personal Papers to BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — More than 1,000 personal political documents including letters, campaign materials and photographs have been donated to Bridgewater College by former Virginia Del. Phoebe M. Orebaugh, who represented the 27th District as a Republican in the Virginia House of Delegates from 1983 to 1985, and from 1988 to 1991. | ||
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(01/23/2007) | Lexington Artist to Exhibit Work at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Jennifer Cox of Lexington, Va., will exhibit "The Resting Place of the Goddess" Feb. 5 - March 2, in the Cleo Driver Miller Art Gallery at Bridgewater College. | ||
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(01/15/2007) | Dembski, Shermer to Debate Evolution vs. Intelligent Design |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Bridgewater College will host an Evolution vs. Intelligent Design debate between Dr. William Dembski, senior fellow at Discovery Institute's Center for Science and Culture in Seattle, and Dr. Michael Shermer, a monthly columnist for | ||
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(01/15/2007) | NASA Executive to Speak at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Paul H. Geithner, program executive in the Astrophysics Division of the Science Mission Directorate at NASA headquarters in Washington, D.C., will speak at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 8, in Cole Hall at Bridgewater College. | ||
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(01/12/2007) | 'MythBusters' Correspondents to Speak at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Kari Byron and Grant Imahara, correspondents for Discovery Channel's "MythBusters," will speak at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 3, in Cole Hall at Bridgewater College. | ||
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(01/08/2007) | Dolores Leckey to Speak at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Dolores R. Leckey, a senior fellow at Woodstock Theological Center at Georgetown University, will speak at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 25, in Cole Hall at Bridgewater College. | ||
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(12/19/2006) | Andrea Semke Wins Band Competition at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Andrea Semke, a senior from Glen Burnie, Md., was the winner of the inaugural Student Soloist Competition sponsored by Bridgewater College bands. | ||
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(12/13/2006) | President Stone Assumes SACS Leadership Role |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Dr. Phillip C. Stone, president of Bridgewater College, has been named incoming chair of the Commission on Colleges (COC) of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS). | ||
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(12/12/2006) | BC Announces Spring Semester Arts & Events |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — An Evolution vs. Intelligent Design debate between Dr. Michael Dembski and Dr. William Shermer; "We Won't Pay! We Won't Pay!," a sidesplitting satire by Nobel Prize winner Dario Fo; and Sa Chen, winner of the Crystal Award at the 2005 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, headline Bridgewater College's 2007 spring semester arts and events calendar. | ||
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(12/05/2006) | BC's Jarret Smith Snags New Professional Award |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Jarret L. Smith, assistant director of admissions at Bridgewater College, has received the New Professional Award from the Virginia Association of College Registrars and Admissions Officers (VACRAO). | ||
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(12/05/2006) | BC Professor Explores Religious Liberty for Jamestown 2007 |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Dr. Stephen Longenecker, Bridgewater College professor of history and chair of the department of history and political science, will kick off local commemorations of the Jamestown 2007 celebration with an address on "Religious Liberty." | ||
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(11/15/2006) | BC Jazz Band to Give Concert Dec. 5 |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — The Bridgewater College Jazz Band will present its fall concert at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 5, in Cole Hall on the College campus. | ||
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(11/14/2006) | Handel's "Messiah" Returns to BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Bridgewater College will present "Messiah," a perennial Christmas favorite, at 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 2, with a repeat performance at 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 3, in the Carter Center for Worship and Music located at the corner of East College and Third streets. | ||
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(11/13/2006) | BC Equestrians Host "Horses' Christmas" |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — The Equestrian Club of Bridgewater College will host the fifth annual "Horses' Christmas" at Oak Manor Farms in Weyers Cave, on Sunday, Dec. 3, at 2 p.m. | ||
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(11/13/2006) | Steve Kidd to Present Two One-Man Shows at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Steve Kidd, an actor, director and assistant professor of theater at Brown University, will give two one-man performances at Bridgewater College on Nov. 28 and 29. | ||
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(11/13/2006) | BC Speaker Probes Human Rights Challenges in North Korea |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Debra Liang-Fenton, executive director of the U.S. Committee for Human Rights in North Korea, will speak on "The Challenge of Human Rights in North Korea" at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 30, in Cole Hall on the Bridgewater College campus. | ||
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(11/08/2006) | Senior Art Major Amanda Tutwiler Exhibits Work |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Bridgewater College senior art major Amanda Tutwiler will exhibit her work in a senior art thesis exhibit Nov. 27 - Dec. 13 in the Cleo Driver Miller Art Gallery. | ||
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(11/06/2006) | Symphonic Band to Give First Concert Under New Director |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — The Bridgewater College Symphonic Band will give a concert at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 15, in the Carter Center for Worship and Music on the College campus. | ||
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(11/02/2006) | Eleanor Clift to Speak at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Eleanor Clift, a Newsweek magazine contributing editor and a regular panelist on The McLaughlin Group, will speak at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 14, in Cole Hall on the Bridgewater College campus. | ||
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(10/30/2006) | Salzburg Chamber Soloists to Perform at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — The Salzburg Chamber Soloists will open the 2006-2007 Bridgewater College Lyceum Series with a concert at 8 p.m. Monday, Nov. 13, in the Carter Center for Worship and Music. | ||
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(10/24/2006) | World Bank Senior Counsel to Speak at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Dr. Kenneth K. Mwenda, senior counsel in the Legal Vice Presidency of the World Bank in Washington, D.C., will speak at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 8, in Cole Hall on the Bridgewater College campus. | ||
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(10/20/2006) | BC Honors Five at President's Dinner |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — T. Carter Melton Jr., Tina Egge and Janet E. Whetzel were honored at the annual President's Dinner at Bridgewater College on Oct. 20. | ||
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(10/20/2006) | BC 2006-2007 Business Campaign Kicks Off |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — This year's Bridgewater College Business Campaign is scheduled to begin Nov. 1, with W. Neal Menefee, president and CEO of the Rockingham Group, as its chairman. | ||
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(10/18/2006) | BC to Host Gay Marriage Debate |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Bridgewater College will host a gay marriage debate between former Massachusetts State Senator Cheryl Jacques and John H. Rogers, majority leader for the Massachusetts House of Representatives, at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 2, in Cole Hall. | ||
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(10/17/2006) | Theatre at BC to Present 'The Threepenny Opera' |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Theatre at Bridgewater College will present "The Threepenny Opera" by Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill Oct. 26 - 29 on the Cole Hall stage. | ||
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(10/11/2006) | Hall of Fame Inductees Featured in Museum Exhibit |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Bridgewater College is featuring an exhibit on the 2006 Class inducted into the College's Athletic Hall of Fame in the Reuel B. Pritchett Museum now through Dec. 22. | ||
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(10/05/2006) | "Gettysburg" Director to Speak at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Ron Maxwell, producer and director of the feature films "Gods and Generals" and "Gettysburg," will speak on "The History of Film and Film in History" at 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 11, in Cole Hall on the Bridgewater College campus. | ||
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(10/05/2006) | Petrocelli Shares Personal Triumph Story at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Motivational speaker Bobby Petrocelli will share his story of personal triumph and hope following a devastating tragedy at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 17, in the Carter Center for Worship and Music on the Bridgewater College campus. | ||
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(10/04/2006) | Marcolivia to Perform at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Marcolivia, featuring violinists Marc Ramirez and Olivia Hajioff, will perform at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 16, in the Carter Center for Worship and Music on the Bridgewater College campus. | ||
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(10/03/2006) | Kovac to Speak at BC on Japanese Evacuation Protest |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Dr. Jeffrey Kovac, professor of chemistry and director of undergraduate studies at the University of Tennessee, will speak on "Confrontation at the Locks: A National Protest of the Japanese Evacuation" at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 12, in Cole Hall on the Bridgewater College campus. | ||
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(09/28/2006) | BC Honors Richard Claybrook |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Richard Claybrook Jr., deputy commonwealth's attorney for the city of Harrisonburg, has been formally recognized by Bridgewater College for outstanding service as chairman of the Bridgewater Fund Steering Committee. | ||
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(09/26/2006) | James Biggs to Exhibit Sculpture at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — James Biggs, instructor of art at Concord University in Athens, W.Va., will exhibit "Clay (and whatever else that was handy) Sculpture" Oct. 9 - Nov. 21, in the Cleo Driver Miller Art Gallery on the Bridgewater College campus. | ||
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(09/14/2006) | BC Inducts Five in Athletic Hall of Fame |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Bridgewater College will induct five alumni into its Athletic Hall of Fame on Friday, Sept. 29, in the Kline Campus Center, as part of Homecoming activities. | ||
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(09/13/2006) | BC to Host Kincaid, Cohen in Media Bias Debate |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Bridgewater College will host a media bias debate between Cliff Kincaid and Jeff Cohen at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 5, in Cole Hall on the Bridgewater College campus. | ||
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(09/12/2006) | BC Dept. Chair to Co-Panel National Drug Abuse Conference |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. – Brian M. Kelley, associate professor of psychology and chair of the psychology department at Bridgewater College, will join some of the nation's leading doctors, scientist and researchers on a panel examining tobacco and substance abuse at an upcoming conference in New York City. | ||
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(09/11/2006) | BC Homecoming to Celebrate Strong Present Bold Future |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Bridgewater College is celebrating a strong present and bold future during the 2006 Homecoming as it welcomes alumni to come home to reconnect and enjoy the fun. | ||
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(09/11/2006) | Widow of United 93 Hero to Speak at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. – Deena Burnett, the widow of Tom Burnett – one of the men who led the assault against terrorists who had hijacked United Airlines Flight 93 on Sept. 11, 2001 – will speak at Bridgewater College Sept. 14 at 7:30 in Cole Hall. | ||
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(09/08/2006) | Paul Grout to Speak During Fall Spiritual Focus |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Paul Grout, moderator of the Church of the Brethren Annual Conference in 2001, will serve as speaker for Bridgewater College's Fall Spiritual Focus on Tuesday, Sept. 26. | ||
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(09/01/2006) | Sweatshop Opponent to Speak at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Charles Kernaghan, executive director of the National Labor Committee (NLC) in Support of Human and Worker Rights, will speak on "The Fight to End Sweatshops," at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 21, in Cole Hall on the Bridgewater College campus. | ||
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(08/31/2006) | BC Inks Articulations Agreements with Two Community Colleges |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Three Virginia colleges are working together to make a bachelor's degree more accessible to local students. | ||
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(08/24/2006) | "Letters From the Other Side" to Be Shown at BC |
| BRIDGEWATER, Va. — Bridgewater College's Cinema Series presents "Letters From the Other Side" at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, |