http://www.lipscomb.edu http://www.lipscomb.edu/images/0511/lu_logo_official.jpg http://www.lipscomb.edu The Latest News from Lipscomb University Copyright 2012 Copyright 2010 Lipscomb University VitasiteMVC RSS 1.0 http://www.lipscomb.edu/news/Filter/Item/0/23726 http://www.lipscomb.edu/news/Filter/Item/0/23726 Entertainment industry veteran and former president of Disney's Lyric Street Records, Randy Goodman, was recently appointed executive-in-residence at Lipscomb University’s College of Business. Goodman attended Lipscomb earning a bachelor’s of science degree in political science from the University. Fri, 17 Feb 2012 22:09:33 GMT Kim Chaudoin http://www.lipscomb.edu/news/Filter/Item/0/23699 http://www.lipscomb.edu/news/Filter/Item/0/23699 Actor Gary Sinise will join legendary musician Charlie Daniels in a special free event to support Lipscomb University’s Yellow Ribbon Enhancement Program as part of the inaugural stop on the Charlie Daniels’ Scholarships for Heroes Tour 2012. Performances by Daniels and Sinise along with Chris Young, Darryl Worley, The Grascals and other special guests will be part of the program set for Tuesday, March 6 at 7 p.m. in Lipscomb’s Allen Arena. Wed, 15 Feb 2012 15:30:00 GMT Kim Chaudoin http://www.lipscomb.edu/news/Filter/Item/0/23698 http://www.lipscomb.edu/news/Filter/Item/0/23698 Lipscomb University’s professors don’t just limit their instruction to the classroom. Professors are teaching students through their lifestyles, research, professional work and daily interaction as well. Check out how a few professors have excelled in their academic fields and modeled Christian success for students this semester. Tue, 14 Feb 2012 22:30:08 GMT Janel Shoun http://www.lipscomb.edu/news/Filter/Item/0/23697 http://www.lipscomb.edu/news/Filter/Item/0/23697 Higher education veteran Rhonda Minton was recently appointed director of alumni programs at Lipscomb University. Minton will expand the university’s alumni relations efforts and implement new strategies for increasing alumni engagement. She is responsible for developing programs and events that enhance connectivity with the university’s more than 35,000 alumni worldwide. Tue, 14 Feb 2012 21:54:12 GMT Kim Chaudoin http://www.lipscomb.edu/news/Filter/Item/0/23695 http://www.lipscomb.edu/news/Filter/Item/0/23695 If you are a writer or enjoy literature, Lipscomb’s campus is the place to be this spring. Lipscomb University will be hosting many critically acclaimed authors at seven free events between March and June. Events range from religious to literary to business-oriented. Tue, 14 Feb 2012 20:07:24 GMT Janel Shoun http://www.lipscomb.edu/news/Filter/Item/0/23425 http://www.lipscomb.edu/news/Filter/Item/0/23425 Linda Peek Schacht, executive director of Lipscomb University's Nelson and Sue Andrews Institute for Civic Leadership, has been named by the Nashville Business Journal as the 2012 Woman of Influence "Trailblazer." Thu, 9 Feb 2012 19:35:00 GMT Janel Shoun http://www.lipscomb.edu/news/Filter/Item/0/23635 http://www.lipscomb.edu/news/Filter/Item/0/23635 The Transit Alliance of Middle Tennessee and Lipscomb University’s Nelson and Sue Andrews Institute for Civic Leadership kicked off the second Transit Citizen Leadership Academy Wednesday. Thu, 9 Feb 2012 17:49:44 GMT Janel Shoun http://www.lipscomb.edu/news/Filter/Item/0/23634 http://www.lipscomb.edu/news/Filter/Item/0/23634 Lt. Col. Jimmy Humphrey was recently appointed assistant dean of campus life and director of veterans services at Lipscomb University. Humphrey served 22 years in the United States Army and Air Force, having retired from active duty in November as the deputy of the Manpower and Plans Division, U.S. Central Command at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Fla. Thu, 9 Feb 2012 15:43:47 GMT Kim Chaudoin http://www.lipscomb.edu/news/Filter/Item/0/23617 http://www.lipscomb.edu/news/Filter/Item/0/23617 Students Corbin Gibson, Samuel Leu and Paula Smith, in the Institute for Sustainable Practice, were selected as one of the top 12 in an international competition to design sustainable systems that mimic nature. Check out this story from The Tennessean on Lipscomb's biomimicry curriculum. Tue, 7 Feb 2012 20:40:07 GMT Anne Paine, The Tennessean http://www.lipscomb.edu/news/Filter/Item/0/23585 http://www.lipscomb.edu/news/Filter/Item/0/23585 Nonprofit development professional Arthur C. Woods III was recently appointed assistant headmaster and chief development officer at David Lipscomb Campus School (DLCS) in Nashville. Woods will expand the school’s development efforts and implement new strategies for growing the endowment, increasing fundraising revenue and expanding the donor base at DLCS, which is the largest K-12 private school in Middle Tennessee. The assistant headmaster position is a newly added administrative position for DLCS. Thu, 2 Feb 2012 22:06:11 GMT Kim Chaudoin http://www.lipscomb.edu/news/Filter/Item/0/23543 http://www.lipscomb.edu/news/Filter/Item/0/23543 Stephen Goldsmith, a former mayor of Indianapolis and presidential policy advisor, spoke Monday to Lipscomb University civic leadership master’s students. Mon, 30 Jan 2012 21:17:51 GMT Janel Shoun http://www.lipscomb.edu/news/Filter/Item/0/23521 http://www.lipscomb.edu/news/Filter/Item/0/23521 From Mozart to Rodgers and Hammerstein, Lipscomb University’s music department presents an array of live performances this winter. Fri, 27 Jan 2012 20:40:49 GMT Janel Shoun http://www.lipscomb.edu/news/Filter/Item/0/23512 http://www.lipscomb.edu/news/Filter/Item/0/23512 Lipscomb University’s resident theater company, Blackbird Theater, will stage the rarely-produced Pacific Overtures by Stephen Sondheim, Feb. 2-18, at the Shamblin Theatre on Lipscomb’s campus. Fri, 27 Jan 2012 17:00:48 GMT Janel Shoun http://www.lipscomb.edu/news/Filter/Item/0/23495 http://www.lipscomb.edu/news/Filter/Item/0/23495 Lipscomb University’s Institute for Conflict Management recently celebrated five successful years with an anniversary gala dinner and the awarding of its 2012 Peacemaker’s Award to one of Nashville’s finest reconciliation ministers: Charles McGowan of Operation Andrew. Wed, 25 Jan 2012 23:22:50 GMT Janel Shoun http://www.lipscomb.edu/news/Filter/Item/0/23478 http://www.lipscomb.edu/news/Filter/Item/0/23478 Colin Reed, CEO of Gaylord Entertainment Company, will be the featured speaker at Lipscomb University’s Nashville Business Breakfast at 7 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 15, in Allen Arena. Tue, 24 Jan 2012 16:40:37 GMT Kim Chaudoin http://www.lipscomb.edu/news/Filter/Item/0/23487 http://www.lipscomb.edu/news/Filter/Item/0/23487 Lipscomb University’s Nelson and Sue Andrews Institute for Civic Leadership joined Leadership Wilson to produce a day of collaboration for Wilson County leaders in the Power of One Leadership Conference Friday, Jan. 20. Mon, 23 Jan 2012 19:42:36 GMT Janel Shoun http://www.lipscomb.edu/news/Filter/Item/0/23483 http://www.lipscomb.edu/news/Filter/Item/0/23483 The Lipscomb University Theatre Department continues to collect trophies as the fall production of “Hairspray” was named as Nashville’s Outstanding Musical of the Year by BroadwayWorld.com’s annual First Night Awards. Mon, 23 Jan 2012 15:35:25 GMT Janel Shoun http://www.lipscomb.edu/news/Filter/Item/0/23476 http://www.lipscomb.edu/news/Filter/Item/0/23476 Gospel Music Hall of Famer Bill Gaither brings his all-star Gaither Homecoming Show in a rare Nashville appearance to Lipscomb University’s Allen Arena Friday, April 20 at 7 p.m. The concert is hosted by the Gaither Vocal Band, featuring Gaither and vocalists David Phelps, Mark Lowry, Wes Hampton and Michael English. Special guests will include The Martins, Gene McDonald, Charlotte Ritchie, Kevin Williams and Gordon Mote. The Homecoming tour is Gaither’s salute to southern and country gospel music and is patterned after the highly successful Gaither Homecoming video series. Fri, 20 Jan 2012 16:23:53 GMT Kim Chaudoin http://www.lipscomb.edu/news/Filter/Item/0/23486 http://www.lipscomb.edu/news/Filter/Item/0/23486 Lipscomb University’s spring 2012 HumanDocs Film Series lineup begins Wednesday, Jan. 25, with “Incendiary: The Willingham Case,” a film documenting the flood of questions about forensics reform and the death penalty raised by the 1991 arson case of Todd Willingham. Thu, 19 Jan 2012 16:16:31 GMT Janel Shoun http://www.lipscomb.edu/news/Filter/Item/0/23473 http://www.lipscomb.edu/news/Filter/Item/0/23473 Lipscomb and Belmont. Two schools located less than three miles apart on Belmont Boulevard. Two schools that share a special basketball bond. Since Dec. 11, 1953, these two schools have faced off 129 times. Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:14:00 GMT Janel Shoun