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Business professor Mandy Moore returns this semester from a year-long sabbatical with not only a doctoral degree but also a new position as the director of first year experience. The job description states Moore “will provide leadership and coordination for the development and implementation of programs, curriculum, activities and events […]
Donors gave John Brown University $17.4 million this past year, despite a lingering economic recession. The 2011-2012 fiscal year ended in June with the fourth highest amount given ever. “It really is remarkable,” said April Moreton, director of development. “Often schools go way down in donations after a campaign ends.” […]
Cabbage, potatoes, folklore, castles, pubs, beauty, green, Guinness, sheep, rugby, music, rain, history. Ireland. The Ireland Study Abroad team has only been on the Emerald Island for a week, but in that short time we have already seen the beautiful northern shore and the curious Giant’s Causeway. We have tasted […]
Since coming to JBU, I’ve experienced tremendous encouragement in my spiritual walk. The main ways I’ve received this encouragement are through chapel services three times a week, the Passion groups I’ve been involved in the last two years, the church I’ve attended here in Siloam, and professors and friends who […]
Head, heart, and hand: a motto John Brown University remains loyal to, according to the latest assessment provided by the Higher Learning Commission. Responsible for conducting the assessment once every 10 years, the HLC, a commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, sent a team to conduct […]
Make your relationship with Jesus foremost in your life. This was the core take-away message of John Brown University’s Spiritual Emphasis Week, held Sept. 4-6. From a scene of life after the party in the parable of the prodigal son to a barkeeper’s tale of Hosea’s unconditional love for Gomer, […]
John Brown University grabbed the top spot for “Best Value” in the U.S. News and World Report 2013 Best Colleges Edition for the southern region. Additionally, it took home No. 2 Best College among 107 regional colleges in the South. The University has placed in one of the top two […]
On Monday night, the Lady Eagles went 2-0 with wins against Texas Wesleyan and College of the Ozarks (Mo.) at their home opener. These two wins give JBU a season record of 13-2. In their second match of the day against Ozarks, freshman Audery Dearien made an impressive showing with […]
The Lady Golden Eagles Soccer team rolled to an 8-0 victory over the University of the Ozarks on Saturday. Junior midfielder Whitney Brannan led the Eagles to their third straight win with a hat trick and sophomore forward Laura Garcia added two goals of her own. Playing an 0-4 U […]
The Golden Eagles Men’s Soccer team finished the Quality Inn Classic this weekend winless after a rain-out and a tie. On Friday, the Eagles were trailing 2-0 against Northwestern (Iowa) 17 minutes into their match when the game was called due to heavy rain and lightning. JBU and NWC agreed […]