Hannah King and Travis Lott

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10th Annual Art Gala to Feature Walter Rane

Sept. 16, 2013 — The 10th Annual Shenandoah Invitational Art Gala, hosted by Richard and Nancy Marriott to benefit Southern Virginia University, will feature work by nationally acclaimed Latter-day Saint artist Walter Rane.

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Institute Instructor to Speak at Devotional Sept. 20

Sept. 13, 2013 — Dr. Matthew Rasmussen, a full-time instructor at the Buena Vista Institute of Religion, will give a devotional address titled “Let the Consequence Follow” on Friday, Sept. 20, at 11 a.m. in the Stoddard Center at Southern Virginia University.

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Sybrowskys to Speak at Devotional Sept. 13

Sept. 10, 2013 — Southern Virginia University President Paul K. Sybrowsky and his wife, Lynne, will give devotional addresses on Friday, Sept. 13, 2013 at 11. a.m. in the Stoddard Center.

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History Professor Attends Stanford Seminar

Sept. 10, 2013 — This summer, Dr. Francis MacDonnell, professor of history at Southern Virginia University, attended a week-long seminar at Stanford University.

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Southern Virginia Presents ‘Servant of Two Masters’ Sept. 13-14, 20-21

Sept. 5, 2013 — Southern Virginia University Theatre presents Carlo Goldoni’s comedy “Servant of Two Masters” on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 13–14, and the following weekend, Sept. 20–21, at 7:30 p.m. in Chandler Hall.

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Southern Virginia Offers New First-Year Seminar

Sept. 4, 2013 — To enhance the experience of the 318 new students who began fall semester classes at Southern Virginia University this week, the university has created a new set of courses designed specifically for first-year students.

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Southern Virginia Launches High Adventure ‘Zion’s Camp’

Sept. 4, 2013 — Sixty young men and women recently attended Southern Virginia University’s new summer camp titled “Zion’s Camp: High Adventure Mission Prep” — a six-day program designed to prepare youth for full-time missionary service in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

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Southern Virginia to Hold Convocation Friday, Sept. 6

Aug. 30, 2013 — Southern Virginia University Provost Madison U. Sowell will give an address titled “Dulce et Utile: The Value of a Liberal Arts Education” at Southern Virginia’s 2013 Convocation on Friday, Sept. 6, at 11 a.m. in the Stoddard Center.

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Alumnus, Graduate Student Receives Speech Pathology Award

Aug. 20, 2013 — Southern Virginia University alumnus Adam Whipple (’11) recently received the Mississippi Speech and Hearing Association 2013 Outstanding Speech Language Pathology Graduate Student Award from the University of Southern Mississippi.

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Entrepreneurs, Alumni Find Fulfilling, Family-Centered Careers

Aug. 16, 2013 — A day at work for entrepreneurial alumni couple Brinn (’07) and Frederick “F.W.” Willis (’08) includes pursuits as varied as photographing a family on the Willis’ three-acre property to building a rustic, antique-style chicken coop — all while caring for their two young children at their home in Rockbridge County, Va.

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Two Sets of Students Serve Together in Missions

July 26, 2013 — Avery Benesch and Scott Austin already had a lot in common last semester when they both received calls to serve in the Scotland/Ireland Mission of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

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Alumnus Finds Miracle at Missionary Mall

July 16, 2013 — When Thomas Petrungaro (’12) walked into the Missionary Mall in Orem, Utah, looking for deals on mission clothing and supplies, he wasn’t expecting a miracle.