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Christopher Richardson Appointed Director of Library Services

Dec. 1, 2011 — Southern Virginia University Provost Madison U. Sowell announced the hiring of Dr. Christopher Richardson as the new director of library services at the university’s Von Canon Library.

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Art Show Raises Money, Lifts Spirits

Nov. 29, 2011 — A feast of food, art and music enriched lives and raised scholarship dollars for students at Southern Virginia University.

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William F. Atkin to Speak at Devotional Dec. 2

Nov. 28, 2011 — William F. Atkin, associate general counsel–international of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, will give a devotional entitled, “Opening the Doors of the Nations,” on Friday, Dec. 2, at 11 a.m. in the Stoddard Center at Southern Virginia University.

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Regional Accreditation Committee Visits, Finds No “Recommendations”

Nov. 22, 2011 — An accreditation committee from the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools visited Southern Virginia University for three days last month to evaluate the university’s application for full regional accreditation.

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Southern Virginia University Holiday Events 2011

Nov. 21, 2011 — Enjoy the sights and sounds of the holiday season at Southern Virginia University with a host of traditional events to ring in this festive time of year.

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Elder Paul K. Sybrowsky to Speak at Devotional Nov. 18

Nov. 14, 2011 — Elder Paul K. Sybrowsky, a former member of the Second Quorum of the Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, will give a devotional address on Friday, Nov. 18, at 11 a.m. in the Stoddard Center at Southern Virginia University.

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Former Presidential Appointee to Speak at Forum Nov. 11

Nov. 7, 2011 — Constance J. Horner, former presidential appointee and public policy scholar, will give a forum entitled, “Back to the Future: Embracing Traditions in a Time of Change,” on Friday, Nov. 11, at 11 a.m. in the Stoddard Center at Southern Virginia University.

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Survey: Student Satisfaction High for Academics and Student Services

Nov. 4, 2011 — In nearly every category from academic advising to the availability of financial aid, Southern Virginia University students express higher levels of satisfaction on a national survey than students at private colleges nationally.

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Southern Virginia Presents “Pride and Prejudice” Nov. 11-12, 18-19

Nov. 3, 2011 — Southern Virginia University Theatre will present a stage adaptation of Jane Austen’s novel, “Pride and Prejudice,” on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 11–12, and the following weekend, Nov. 18–19, at 7:30 p.m. in Chandler Hall.

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Entrepreneur Raymond D. Zinn to Speak at Forum Nov. 4

Nov. 1, 2011 — Raymond D. Zinn, president and CEO of Micrel, Inc., will give a forum entitled, “The Price of Success,” on Friday, Nov. 4, at 11 a.m. in the Stoddard Center at Southern Virginia University.

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Author, Teacher Elder David J. Ridges to Speak at Devotional Oct. 28

Oct. 24, 2011 — Elder David J. Ridges, a Church Educational System missionary, will give a devotional entitled, “Signs of the Times,” on Friday, Oct. 28, at 11 a.m. in the Stoddard Center at Southern Virginia University.

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Service Given, Unity Fostered at Seventh Annual Temple Service Day

Oct. 19, 2011 — Early last Tuesday morning, more than 270 Southern Virginia University students, along with some faculty and staff members, gathered to ride one of five buses on a three-and-a-half hour commute to Washington, D.C., to spend their day serving others.