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Education
NGU Celebrates Class of 2022 at Spring Commencement
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- By LaVerne Howell - NGU

North Greenville University (NGU) celebrated the achievements of 325 graduates as they received their degrees during the university’s Spring Commencement on April 29 in Melvin and Dollie Younts.
During the evening ceremony, NGU President Dr. Gene C. Fant, Jr. conferred 294 candidates for bachelor’s degrees and 31 graduate degrees.
After a welcome by President Fant, Mandie Boyd (’05), chair of the NGU Board of Trustees, led the invocation.
“Let me be the first to congratulate you on behalf of the Board of Trustees of North Greenville University for your graduation today,” Chair Boyd said. “I was where you are 17 years ago. One thing I can promise you is whatever life plan you have for yourself today, it will take a detour. But what I can also promise you is that God is faithful, and he will remain consistent and ready for you to draw close.”
2022 Vintage Dedicated to Betty Fagge and Shirley Canaday
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- By Randy Page - BJU

The Bob Jones University yearbook staff announced today the dedication of the 2022 Vintage to longtime staff members, Betty Fagge and Shirley Canaday. These co-dedicatees have assisted BJU executives and other staff for nearly 94 years. They were chosen for their commitment to the University’s mission and its community of students, faculty, staff, retirees and alumni.
Betty Fagge earned this distinction for 49 years of diligent service to BJU. She began as a student worker and continues today as executive assistant to the former university president and current chancellor, Dr. Bob Jones III.
Fagge grew up in North Carolina. While enrolled in BJU’s one-year business program, she worked in the business office and after graduation became full-time assistant to the office manager.
New Documentary 'THE HOMESCHOOL AWAKENING' From Kirk Cameron Reveals Importance of Parental Leadership in Education
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- By Christian Newswire
Fathom Events and the Actor and Filmmaker Bring His Latest Work to Movie Theaters Nationwide for a Two-Night Only Event - June 13 & 14
NASHVILLE, -- TBN, CAMFAM Studios and Fathom Events announce the debut of the new documentary, KIRK CAMERON PRESENTS: THE HOMESCHOOL AWAKENING, coming to theaters this June for two nights only on Monday, June 13 and Tuesday, June 14 at 7:00pm local time (both days). The documentary highlights the exciting journey of homeschooling and the necessity of parents regaining control of their children's education.
Watch the trailer for THE HOMESCHOOL AWAKENING here.
"The pandemic made parents grossly aware of what public schools are teaching our kids," said Cameron. "It's up to us, the parents, to cultivate the hearts, souls and minds of our children, and today's public-school systems are not working for us, they are actively working against us. Public education has become Public Enemy No. 1."
BJU to Hold 41st Annual Nurses Pinning
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- By Randy Page - BJU

Bob Jones University will host the 41st annual Nurses Pinning Ceremony Thursday, May 5, for the 2022 graduates of BJU’s nursing program. The ceremony will be held at 2 p.m. in Rodeheaver Auditorium on the BJU campus.
During the ceremony, 31 nursing students will be presented with individual pins featuring a cross, representing the Christian emphasis of the BJU nursing program. The students will carry lamps, modeled after the Florence Nightingale lamp, which they will light during the ceremony while reciting the nurse’s pledge.
NGU Honors Local Students for Excellence
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- By LaVerne Howell - NGU
More than 65 academic awards were presented to North Greenville University (NGU) students on Wednesday, April 13, during the 2022 Academic Awards Day in Turner Chapel on campus.
After a welcome from Provost and Dean of the University Faculty Dr. Nathan A. Finn, awards were presented for excellence in education, communication and fine arts, humanities and sciences, Christian studies, business and entrepreneurship, honors scholars, scholar-athletes, outstanding freshman, American Legion citizenship, and general excellence.
BJU Communication Students Present at 2022 SSCA Convention
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- By Randy Page - BJU

Three graduate students—Erica Connors, Patricia Duarte and Ashlyn Hunt—in the communication studies program at Bob Jones University presented academic papers at the 92nd annual Southern States Communication Association (SSCA) Convention held April 6-10 at the Hyatt Regency Greenville.
Prior to the convention, students from across the region submitted papers for consideration in the SSCA’s competitive, blind review process. Erica Connors ("Culture and Community: Exploring Intercultural Competence through Diversity”); Patricia Duarte (“Knowledge, Mindfulness, and Skill: How People with Transnational Identity Learn to Navigate Workplace Dynamics”) and Ashlyn Hunt (“‘I Just Want to be Green’: Exploring how Third Culture Kids Experience Belonging") presented their research during panel discussions.
"Wall-Breaking" Ceremony Celebrating the Commencement of a $400,000 Renovation in the BJU Seminary Rotunda and Classrooms
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- By Randy Page - BJU

The BJU Seminary is holding a “wall-breaking” ceremony to commemorate the start of a $400,000 renovation of the BJU Seminary Rotunda and classrooms located in the Bob Jones Jr. Memorial Seminary and Evangelism Center on the Bob Jones University campus.
BJU Seminary is pursuing a 500 x 5 x 5 Strategic Vision to put 500 pastors on the path to the pulpit in the next five years, and every five years after that, and address a nationwide pastor shortage. The goal of the rotunda renovation is to improve the student experience and increase the Seminary’s attractiveness as a destination for potential enrollees.
- Bob Jones University to Present Living Gallery 2022: Through the Darkest Day
- New NGU Honor Society Recognizes Outstanding Academic Achievement in Interdisciplinary Studies
- NGU’s Faith At Work Business Symposium Set for April 4
- Brian Burch Named Chief Information Officer
- The Collegian Staff Wins South Carolina Press Association Awards
- NGU Board Approves Major Capital Project, Ratifies New Core Curriculum
- Bob Jones Academy Students Excel at South Carolina Forensic Coaches Association State Tournament

