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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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Student Center to be Named for Elder J. Golden Kimball

June 17, 2010 — Southern Virginia University today announced that when its recently remodeled student center is dedicated Oct. 9, 2010, during homecoming weekend, it will be named the Kimball Student Center, in honor of J. Golden Kimball, a beloved general authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

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Be of Good Cheer, Education Conference Speakers Urge

June 8, 2010 — The 14th annual education conference at Southern Virginia University kicked off Friday with a keynote address by Ann M. Dibb, second counselor in the Young Women general presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and daughter of President Thomas S. Monson.

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Temples, Jerusalem, Cheer — Education Conference Day Two

June 8, 2010 — Author and popular youth speaker Scott Anderson called education conference attendees’ attention to the significance of this year’s theme, “Be of Good Cheer, the Future is as Bright as Your Faith,” reminding them that it is “an important responsibility of our dispensation.”

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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.

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Ann M. Dibb to Give Education Conference Keynote

May 5, 2010 — Southern Virginia University will host its annual Education Conference on Friday and Saturday, June 4–5. Speakers and musicians from around the country will focus on the conference theme, “Be of Good Cheer: The Future is as Bright as Your Faith.”

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Graduation is a Call to Serve

May 5, 2010 — Surrounded by hundreds of friends and family members, more than 100 graduating seniors donned caps and gowns Saturday in front of historic Main Hall for Southern Virginia University’s 142nd commencement exercises.

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Southern Virginia’s 142nd Commencement on May 1

April 30, 2010 — On Saturday, May 1, at 10:00 a.m., friends, family and graduates of Southern Virginia University will gather on the lawn of historic Main Hall to celebrate the 142nd Commencement Exercises.