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Students Win Top Awards at National History Honor Society Conference

April 22, 2013 — Southern Virginia University students JJ Feinauer and Lauren Hafen placed first and second, respectively, for research papers they presented at a regional Phi Alpha Theta National History Honor Society conference in Newport News, Va., last month.

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Concert Chorale Performs with Liberty University, Roanoke Symphony

April 19, 2013 — The Southern Virginia University Concert Chorale and Liberty University Concert Choir, along with the Roanoke Symphony Orchestra and Chorus and others, performed a concert last week in the Roanoke Performing Arts Theatre.

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Students Prepare for Missions, Respond to Age Change Announcement

Feb. 25, 2013 — During a recent devotional, 13 Southern Virginia University students stood to the applause of fellow students, faculty and staff as President Paul K. Sybrowsky recognized them for receiving calls to serve as full-time missionaries of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

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Men’s Basketball to Support Nattie Brooks, Raise Awareness for GTD

Jan. 22, 2013 — The Southern Virginia University men’s basketball team is dedicating Wednesday’s home game against Mary Washington University to Nattie Brooks, wife of senior shooting guard Payton Brooks, who at the age of 24 was recently diagnosed with Gestational Trophoblastic Disease (GTD) — a rare illness caused by pregnancy-related tumors.