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News Release Archives--Spring 2003
January 2003
Community basketball night
is January 18 (Jan. 6)
Intergenerational coffeehouse
planned (Jan. 6)
Smith receives
professional certifications
(Jan. 10)
Hesston College receives
$1 million Mabee grant
(Jan. 16)
President Swartzendruber provides
color commentary for basketball games
(Jan. 17)
Sowers named to
NLN review panel
(Jan. 20)
Sunflower Trio
to perform Jan. 30 (Jan. 20)
College to host
concert by three local groups
(Jan. 20)
Bel Canto Singers to
tour Colorado
(Jan. 20)
February 2003
Spirituals Project Choir
to perform with Tony Brown March 1 (Feb. 3)
Ted & Lee
to present Staley Lectures (Feb. 3)
Graphic design works
on exhibit (Feb. 4)
Speakers call for peace, not war, during
Peace Week
(Feb. 5)
Enrollment up
for spring term (Feb. 10)
Baseball
Season preview
(Feb. 10)
Swartzendruber named president
at Eastern Mennonite University (Feb. 12)
Nafziger to lead conference on
singing in worship
(Feb. 13)
Spirituals Project Choir concert
March 1 (Feb. 13)
Board outlines steps
in presidential search (Feb. 18)
Photo release
Ted & Lee present Lectures
(Feb. 20)
Fine Arts Week
planned Feb. 28-March 6 (Feb. 20)
Library receives
grant for laptop computers
(Feb. 24)
Baseball teams plans
Arizona trip
(Feb. 24)
Chorale to
tour Oklahoma and Texas
(Feb. 24)
Hesston to host
Region VI basketball tourney
(Feb. 24)
Softball
Season preview
(Feb. 28)
March 2003
Grant will fund week of
activities on health ethics
(March 3)
Brown featured in March 16
Newman University Fine Arts Series event
(March 10)
Hesston graduates may face each other
in NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament (March 13)
Photo release:
Fine Arts Week focuses on social justice
(March 13)
College receives
Kauffman Foundation Collegiate Entrepreneurship Network
grant (March 17)
Tennis
Season preview
(March 17)
College community praying for one of its international students
(March 17)
Gunawan released
(March 19)
Wiebe appointed interim president
(March 18)
Photo release:
Major move midway through Hesston College library expansion/renovation
(March 21)
Cantus
to present HBPA concert April 8 (March 25)
Photo Release:
International students promote peace during International Festival
(March 26)
Watercolors on display at Dyck Arboretum
(March 26)
Martin Ours
named development associate (March 26)
"Future of Mennonite singing may be bright,"
Nafziger says at hymn conference (March 31)
Grandparent Days
to feature storytelling (March 31)
April 2003
Theatre and Music departments present
Into the Woods
(April 7)
Hesston and Goshen colleges sign
articulation agreement
(April 7)
Reception planned for Swartzendrubers
(April 15)
Photo release--
Grandparents Days
(April 15)
Students and staff work and minister in Mexico
(April 17)
Bel Canto Singers on
summer tour May 5-19
(April 21)
Photo release--
Nursing students learn about emergency medicine
(April 21)
Commencement Weekend
coming May 3-4 (April 21)
Student's Photograph to be published
(April 28)
May 2003
Speech on apathy wins
semester contest
(May 2)
Explore Kansas
trip planned for alumni and friends (May 2)
Softball team to play for trip to nationals
(May 5)
150 sophomores receive diplomas
, Nursing pinning ceremony and Pastoral Ministries commissioning held (May 6)
Students receive awards at
Larkfest
(May 6)
Swartzendrubers honored
at weekend events (May 6)
Voice instructor to sing opera in St. Louis and Rome this summer
(May 9)
Softball team to play at
national tournament
in Joliet, Ill. (May 12)
Clinical Pastoral Education
becomes a requirement for Pastoral Ministries degree (May 27)
Transitioning: Leading your church through change
conference planned Oct. 5-7 (May 27)
Presidential Search Committee formed
(May 30)
June 2003
Pastoral ministries student wins
speech contest
(June 2)
Basketball recruit
Chelsea Jackson named Female Athlete of the Year in Oklahoma
(June 6)
Presidential Search Committee
holds first meeting (June 6)
Roth looking forward to serving
as dean of students (June 11)
Four Hesston alumni to speak at
Atlanta 2003 Mennonite Church convention
(June 17)
July 2003
Wiebe begins role
as interim president (July 1)
Pennsylvania teen
wins Hesston College contest
at Atlanta 2003 Mennonite convention (July 10)
Overseers
hear about Atlanta, look ahead
(July 15)
Pastoral Ministries golf benefit
planned (July 29)
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