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News Releases--Spring 2008
January 2008
Mary L. Werner exhibit “Trick My Tiara” at Hesston College Gallery through February 1
(Jan. 11)
Keim to speak at Hesston Mennonite Church Sunday, January 27
(Jan. 11)
Two events commemorating Martin Luther King Jr. planned January 21
(Jan. 14)
Sherrese Ediger from Meade (Kan.) High School signs to play volleyball
(Jan. 14)
President Keim challenges students to prepare to change the world as Christ’s representatives
(Jan. 21)
13 students serve as ministry assistants at Hesston College for 2007-08
(Jan. 21)
New professors for Spring 2008 term at Hesston College, while some faculty and staff achieve new degrees
(Jan. 21)
Tony Brown and William Pannell featured in Black History Month concert
(Jan. 24)
LaMont Russell named NJCAA Division II Co-Player of the Week in men’s basketball
(Jan. 24)
Opera Kansas to present Gilbert and Sullivan concert in Hesston
(Jan. 25)
Tony Brown and others at Hesston College reflect on the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
(Jan. 29)
Bel Canto Singers to sing in Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin, and South Dakota February 15-18
(Jan. 29)
Grant helps Hesston College's Mary Miller library simplify and expedite research
(Jan. 29)
February 2008
College and Water's Edge Restaurant to present dinner theatre production
(Feb. 1)
Garden Plain High School student signs to play volleyball and study at Hesston College
(Feb. 1)
Hathaway will play volleyball and study at Hesston College next fall
(Feb. 1)
College hosts Alumni / Community Basketball Night Saturday, February 16
(Feb. 4)
President Keim to speak at Hoffnungsau Mennonite Church, Inman, Kan., Sunday, February 10
(Feb. 4)
Wesman signs to study and play baseball at Hesston
(Feb. 5)
Wiebe to play volleyball and study at Hesston College
(Feb. 5)
Men’s basketball team ranked #12 nationally in the latest Division II, NJCAA poll
(Feb. 8)
Brown and Pannell collaborate to sing and describe the history of African-American spirituals
(Feb. 11)
Terry Shue to be pastor-in-residence February 25-27
(Feb. 11)
“Transplantation” exhibit opens at Hesston College Gallery
(Feb. 11)
Men's and women's basketball teams travel to Lincoln, Neb., February 23
(Feb. 11)
New organ at Hesston Mennonite Church to be dedicated March 2
(Feb. 18)
President Howard Keim and Tony Brown, to be in Sarasota, Fla., March 9-10
(Feb. 21)
Sarah Masenthin signs to play volleyball at Hesston
(Feb. 21)
Trio to bring acoustic folk, roots sound to Mem Hall stage for HBPA
(Feb. 21)
Men’s and women’s basketball teams to begin Region VI play-offs
(Feb. 26)
Heinrichs to study and play volleyball at Hesston College
(Feb. 27)
Chorale to sing in Nebraska, Colorado, Oklahoma, and Kansas
(Feb. 27)
Men’s basketball team advances to Region VI championship game; women’s team drops Region VI semifinal contest
(Feb. 29)
March 2008
Loss to Johnson County ends men's basketball season
(March 3)
Voice professor to present faculty recital March 18
(March 6)
Joel Kauffman named vice president of Admissions
(March 10)
New pipe organ dedicated at Hesston Mennonite Church
(March 10)
Historian John Sharp says organ not always welcome among Mennonites
(March 10)
Ken Rodgers' tour of the Andover organ
College to host third annual high school interleague (MCAA-HOA) all-star games
(March 12)
Baker named tennis coach at Hesston College
(March 14)
Galyon named men’s basketball coach
(March 17)
Boston Brass to perform in Hesston
(March 17)
Dan Harrison named women’s basketball coach
(March 19)
Brown to speak and sing in Oregon March 30 and 31
(March 20)
Grandparent Days scheduled at Hesston College April 3-4
(March 24)
Keim and Brown to be in Harrisonburg, Va., April 6
(March 24)
Three basketball players named to All-Region VI men’s and women’s teams
(March 24)
Music Theatre Workshop students to present program April 4
(March 26)
Photographs by Don Mishler on exhibit through April 11
(March 26)
Photo release:
College’s International Festival features religious celebrations of its international students
(March 31)
College to host weeklong science and computer camp for homeschooled students
(March 31)
April 2008
2007 volleyball team ranks second nationally and first in Kansas in grade point average
(April 1)
College employs various ways to care for God's creation
(April 1)
Hesston College Wind Ensemble and Bel Canto Singers to present concert
(April 2)
Students learn about the negative ramifications of plastic bags
(April 2)
Friesen Center for the Visual Arts soon to be completed
(April 3)
Jeanne Billings appointed registrar
(April 7)
Men’s basketball player LaMont Russell receives two more post-season honors
(April 10)
Pastor Terry Shue to speak at Commencement
(April 14)
Two sophomores to direct one-act plays Commencement Weekend May 1, 2, 3
(April 21)
Spring Break service adventures in Louisiana and Mississippi for Hesston students
(April 21)
Physics students explore the feasibility of a solar-powered golf cart
(April 29)
May 2008
Larks baseball team drops Region VI play-offs to Brown Mackie College
(May 2)
European Chorale embarks on month-long tour May 6
(May 5)
Aviation graduates challenge students to serve God
(May 5)
Hooley calls on Mennonites to be peacemakers, even in Mennonite congregations
(May 6)
12 Disaster Management students prepare for summer assignments
(May 6)
Pastor Terry Shue tells 170 graduates to “Remember as you become”
(May 14)
Two graduates to explore ministry options this summer and fall
(May 19)
Todd Lehman named as the new campus pastor
(May 19)
Kevin Wilder resigns as campus pastor, but will continue teaching
(May 19)
Minder signs to play volleyball and study at Hesston
(May 20)
Compagnone signs to play baseball and study at Hesston
(May 20)
John Thomas—Saved, restored, and healed by God
(May 21)
Julie Weaver from Hesston signs to play softball and study at Hesston College
(May 21)
Home school students flock to Hesston College day camp May 12-16
(May 22)
Five students recognized for completing the Disaster Management program
(May 22)
Record number of Larks baseball players named to the Region VI team
(May 22)
Graduating sophomores recognized for academic achievements during Larkfest
(May 27)
Scott Barge receives Fulbright Fellowship
(May 29)
Jon Wilson signs a letter of intent to play baseball and study at Hesston
(May 29)
Stefan Baughman signs to play baseball and study at Hesston
(May 29)
June 2008
Sid and Peg Burkey conclude two years of voluntary service work at Hesston
(June 4)
Frank-Jones signs Hesston basketball letter
(June 4)
Sims signs Hesston basketball letter
(June 4)
College announces Spring 2008 Academic Honors
(June 5)
Ugandan school named after Hesston College’s Tony Brown now in operation
(June 11)
A Hesston College call for reader's theatre entries
(June 11)
Osborne headed to China to recruit students and connect with a church aiding earthquake survivors
(June 13)
College to offer racquetball court memberships June 1, 2008, under policy change
(June 16)
South Central Kansas the destination for the seventh annual
Explore Kansas!
(June 18)
Faculty and staff honored for terms of service
(June 20)
Kylie Goodell, Inman, Kan., signs softball letter
(June 20)
Lynae Wright, Little River, Kan., signs to play basketball
(June 20)
Elice Frey, Riley, Kan., signs to play basketball and softball
(June 27)
Sociology Professor Dwight Roth attends prestigious institute at Syracuse University
(June 27)
July 2008
26 alumni and friends take two-week European tour
(July 9)
Alumni and friends invited to preseason Kansas City Chiefs game
(July 17)
Jim Yoder grateful for ten-month Fulbright grant experience in Swaziland
(July 17)
Hesston College prepares to celebrate its centennial
(July 17)
Barwick joins Christian Peacemaker Team in the Middle East
(July 25)
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