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For the past seven years, the Center for Relationship Enrichment has facilitated a program off-campus called “Growing Healthy Relationships.” “[The program] is intended to offer an opportunity for married and engaged couples to learn communication and conflict skills to grow a stronger relationship,” said Derek Gwinn, coordinator of relationship education […]
Two construction management majors received scholarships last month from the American Institute of Constructors. Junior Ben Landaal and sophomore Jose Nino brought home first and second place in an essay contest. Jim Caldwell, professor of engineering and construction management, said he was pleased. “We typically do very well with the […]
Maxie Burch arrived at John Brown University in 2011 to direct both the Graduate Ministries Program and the Link Year Program. But in the fall his job title will change to chair of the Biblical Studies Division. The current chair, David Brisben, is resigning from the position so that he […]
The first graduates majoring in renewable energy at John Brown University will leave behind a project that lasts. Seniors Chuck Cheng, Micah McCall and Amanda Reed are near completion of their senior project, which aims to install several solar panels on the roof of the Balzer Technology Center beginning in […]
The Psychology Club at John Brown University is undergoing some organizational changes to improve its activity on campus. The Student Government Association approved the proposal last week. The University’s chapter of Psi Chi, an international psychology honor society, will be taking over the functions of the club. Rick Froman, the […]
The state of Arkansas has recently been a front-runner in the ongoing legal battle over abortion rights. The Arkansas Legislature overturned Governor Mike Beebe’s veto of a new abortion law on March 6, resulting in the most conservative legislation on abortion nationwide so far. The new law, the Arkansas State […]
Senior Matt Tintera will walk across the John Brown University stage in May to receive a diploma like every other graduate, yet there will be one significant difference about Tintera’s diploma. His hard earned piece of paper will read “Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy,” a major only recently offered. Tintera […]
They may or may not know it, but the incoming freshman have summer reading in their future! Jake Stratman, assistant professor of English, and his league of book-choosing accomplices narrowed the list down to the final five books. From these, students will choose at least one to literarily devour. The […]
With under four minutes to go, Life guard Greg Thomas stole the ball and started to go in for a game-tying layup. But then John Brown took the ball right back. It was that kind of game for the Life Running Eagles. Abel Galliguez’s steal in transition was a defining […]
Friends, Family, Faculty, and fans filled the lobby of Bill George Arena on Tuesday morning to send off the men’s basketball team before they left for the national tournament in Kansas City. On a chilly morning about 40 people showed up in the Arena for breakfast and to talk to […]