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Acting President Richard and Prof. Launa Whitehead to Speak at Forum Feb. 10

Feb. 6, 2012 — Southern Virginia University Acting President Richard G. Whitehead and his wife, Launa, an assistant professor of music at Southern Virginia, will give addresses entitled, “To Enjoy That Which We Are Willing to Receive,” at the state of the university forum on Friday, Feb. 10, at 11 a.m. in the Stoddard Center at Southern Virginia University.

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Washington D.C. Temple President and Matron to Speak at Devotional Feb. 3

Jan. 31, 2012 — Brian and Sue Swinton, president and matron of the Washington D.C. Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, will give devotional addresses entitled, “The Temple: A Portal to Heaven,” on Friday, Feb. 3, at 11 a.m. in the Stoddard Center at Southern Virginia University.

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Student Honor Council to Present Forum Jan. 27

Jan. 24, 2012 — The Southern Virginia University Student Honor Council will present the annual honor forum entitled, “Live Like You Believe,” Friday, Jan. 27, at 11 a.m. in the Stoddard Center at Southern Virginia University.

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Student A Cappella Group Releases First Album

Jan. 23, 2012 — Southern Virginia University’s student a cappella group, The Fading Point, last week released an EP album that is available as a CD and on more than 20 music download websites including iTunes and Rhapsody.

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Independent Singer-Songwriter to Speak, Perform Jan. 20

Jan. 16, 2012 — Mindy Gledhill, an award-winning songwriter and independent recording artist, will give a devotional entitled “The Gifts Within Us,” on Friday, Jan. 20, at 11 a.m. in the Stoddard Center at Southern Virginia University.

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New York Times Best-Selling Author to Speak at Devotional Jan. 13

Jan. 10, 2012 — Jason F. Wright, a New York Times, Wall Street Journal and USAToday bestselling author, will give a devotional entitled “Does Your Audience Know You?” on Friday, Jan. 13, at 11 a.m. in the Stoddard Center at Southern Virginia University.

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Fall Semester 2011 President’s and Provost’s Lists

Jan. 3, 2012 — Southern Virginia University Acting President Richard G. Whitehead is pleased to announce the recipients of the President’s and Provost’s List honors for students who excelled academically in fall semester 2011.

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Former Head of PR for LDS Church to Speak at Devotional Jan. 6

Jan. 2, 2012 — Bruce L. Olsen, former managing director of public affairs for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and his wife, Christine, will give devotional addresses on Friday, Jan. 6, at 11 a.m. in the Stoddard Center at Southern Virginia University.

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98 Percent of Seniors Would Choose Southern Virginia Again

Dec. 14, 2011 — According to the 2010 National Survey of Student Engagement, 98 percent of Southern Virginia University seniors said that they would pick the university again if they had the chance.

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2011 Service and Teaching Award Recipients Announced

Dec. 14, 2011 — At the last devotional of the year, Southern Virginia University Provost Madison U. Sowell announced the recipients of the 2011 Ed and Chieko Okazaki Distinguished Service Award and of the newly established Michael and Kay Elton Lectureship for Outstanding Teaching and Scholarship Award.

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Two Music Students Receive Unique Preparation for Graduate School

Dec. 9, 2011 — Two current students at Southern Virginia University are receiving choral conducting experience that will give them a head start in graduate school and their future careers.

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Leprosy Relief Non-Profit Founder to Speak at Devotional Dec. 9

Dec. 5, 2011 — Becky Douglas, founder and president of Rising Star Outreach, will give a devotional entitled, “Be the Change You Want to See in the World,” on Friday, Dec. 9, at 11 a.m. in the Stoddard Center at Southern Virginia University.