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Daniel E. Voth, assistant professor of microbiology and imunnology at the University of Arkansas, visited John Brown University last Monday to give a seminar to students about a pathogen known as Coxiella burnetii, which causes human Q fever. Voth partnered with Joel Funk, assistant professor of biology at John Brown, […]
John Brown University’s Residence Life recently hosted an open house in one of the North Slope apartments for sophomores and juniors considering their rooming options for the coming year. Between 7-8:30 p.m., snacks, drinks and a gift card giveaway table were set up for students who came to tour a […]
Although goat may not seem like an everyday meal, missionary kids at John Brown don’t kid around when it comes time for the goat roast in Siloam. “Chicken and sides offered for the less brave,” the invitation reads for those interested in feasting on goat at this year’s roast on […]
The administration at John Brown University is making progress on strategic planning for the University’s next five-year plan. Strategic planning is a method of setting long-term goals. The current plan, for 2010 through 2015, had 92 goals, two-thirds of which have been completed or are seeing progress, said Robert Norwood, […]
[This article contains references to and quotes from two John Brown University students, identified as Ben and Jeff. Both are real University students whose names have been changed to protect their identity.] Blake Rardin smoked what he hopes is his last cigarette two months ago. While attending John Brown University […]
Arkansas chapter of the National Association of Teachers of Singing competition this Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Jubilant Sykes, a Grammy award-nominated baritone, will also be perfoming on Friday night as part of the event. According to the Association’s official website, it is the largest organization of teachers of singing in […]
John Brown University students have the ability to see Switchfoot in concert on March 7 in Tulsa, Okla. For $25, students will receive food, a bro-tank, a ride to the concert and a concert ticket. The outing is sponsored by BLU Entertainment. “For dinner, a t-shirt, transportation and concert tickets, […]
The John Brown University Rugby Club qualified for Nationals to be held in Los Angeles in April. Because the rugby team is a club rather than a University sports team, it is student led and almost entirely funded by the efforts of the players themselves, along with the assistance of […]
Student Development is organizing a remembrance service for students, faculty and staff at John Brown University. Held March 3, the Monday of the first week of Lent, the short service will include scripture reading, hymns, prayer and a time for those attending to speak out loud the name of those […]
Orientation leader applications are now available for the coming fall semester. Applications will be due March 10, and group interviews begin March 12. Once interviewed and selected by the team of directors, leaders will have a spring training day on April 13 for more specific preparation. About 80-90 orientation leaders […]