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Professor Benedict Lands Sports Illustrated Column

Aug. 19, 2010 — Yesterday Southern Virginia University Distinguished Professor of English Jeff Benedict joined Sports Illustrated as a columnist on SI.com.

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Applications for Fall Semester Up 65 Percent

Aug. 6, 2010 — Late last month, Southern Virginia University surpassed 2,500 applications for fall semester 2010, which represents a 65 percent increase over last year and a 20 percent increase over the all-time high in 2005.

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Southern Virginia Grad Documents Research at Smithsonian

Aug. 4, 2010 — In 2007, seven million visitors explored the exhibits at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, making it the most visited of the 19 Smithsonian museums.

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Dr. Madison Sowell Named Acting Provost

July 29, 2010 — President Rodney K. Smith today announced the appointment of former Brigham Young University Honors Program Director Dr. Madison U. Sowell as acting provost at Southern Virginia University.

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Southern Virginia Students Provide Service in Guatemala

July 23, 2010 — “I can’t believe it,” Michael Gibbons exclaimed. “A home used to be here.”

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Women’s Soccer Coach Leads Youth at International Tournament

July 22, 2010 — Matt Grawrock, head coach for the Southern Virginia University women’s soccer team, is coaching this week for the second consecutive year at the Gothia Cup, the largest and most international youth soccer tournament in the world, held annually in Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Provost Edwards Appointed Deseret News’ Editorial Page Editor

July 19, 2010 — Southern Virginia University Executive Vice President and Provost Paul S. Edwards today announced to faculty and staff that he has accepted an unsolicited offer to become section editor of the editorial page at Utah’s Deseret News.

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Regional Accreditor Awards Candidacy Status to Southern Virginia

June 24, 2010 — At its meeting today, the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools awarded initial candidacy to Southern Virginia University.

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Summer Term Enrollment Up 15 Percent

June 22, 2010 — Southern Virginia University’s summer term enrollment is up 15 percent over last year.

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‘Annie Get Your Gun’ Brings Old West to Buena Vista

May 14, 2010 — Those bickering celebrity sharpshooters Annie Oakley and Frank Butler will ride into town May 28–29 and June 3–5, when the Southern Virginia University Theatre Program presents Irving Berlin’s “Annie Get Your Gun.”

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Student Nears End of 1000-mile Walk for Haitian Amputees

May 12, 2010 — Southern Virginia University junior, Zach Collett, from San Diego, Cali., is scheduled to finish his 1000-mile walk for Haitian amputees on Saturday, May 15, when he crosses the finish line at Bay Front Park in Miami, Fla.

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Executive Council Announces Budget Reduction Measures

May 7, 2010 — Southern Virginia University today announced measures the administration has taken to eliminate a budget shortfall going into the 2010–11 academic year.