Apps > News Release Archive > 2009 2009 News Release Archive News releases appear in reverse chronological order. News Releases Centenary College Names 274 to Fall 2009 Dean's List Centenary Offers Course on Women of the Old Testament Centenary Benefits from Omnibus Appropriation Bill French Consul Names Centenary Professor to Diplomatic Corps Landrieu Secures $45.9M in Project Investments in Omnibus Appropriations Bill Centenary College Names New Vice President of Enrollment Services Centenary Celebrates King Legacy With Dream Week Activities Valdez and Rucinski Named to All-LSWA Team Bulkina Wins Top Prize at Wideman Piano Competition Annual Centenary Choir Christmas Special Airs December 20, 24 & 25 Candlelight Service Takes Place Friday, Dec. 4 in Brown Memorial Chapel College Kicks Off Anderson-Crawford Million Dollar Match Centenary Swimmer Named Summit League of the Week Centenary Earns High Marks For Graduating Athletes Nena Wideman Piano Competition Takes Place Dec 4-6 at Centenary Centenary Announces New Financial Aid Initiative Book Signing Event Highlights Sammy Squirrel and the Sunflower Seeds, Sunday, Dec. 6 Centenary College Lands Six on 40 Under 40 List Centenary Health & Exercise Science Professor Honored Media Session at Robinson Film Center Friday, Nov. 13 Power of a Wish Auction Takes Place Saturday, Nov. 14 For The Love of Art Opens at Meadows Museum of Art Nov. 22 Neuroscience Majors Visit Chicago To Present Research Van Thyn Lecture Series Presents "Plausible Deniability" Nov. 12 College on Normal Schedule After Night of Rains Centenary Camerata Performs Yale University Program Oct 23 Invisible Children Tour Stops at Centenary Oct 28 Great Pumpkin Run For Research Takes Place Oct. 31 at Gold Dome Think Pink Celebration For Breast Cancer Awareness Takes Place Oct 24 Evaluation and Management of Dementia Focus of Lecture Nov 9 at Centenary Centenary College Announces Staff Reductions Hurley Orchestra Presents Intimate Romanticism Enrollment Numbers On The Rise Hurley School of Music Presents Vocalist Jenna Tucker Attaway Fellows Present Bobby Bridger's "A Ballad of the West" Thursday, Oct. 29 61st Annual Rhapsody in View 2009 Takes Place Oct. 31/Nov. 1 Chi Omega "Make A Wish" Auction Student Directed Production of "Step on a Crack" Opens Nov. 6 CLC Sponsors Centering Prayer Workshop Oct. 10 Diversity Committee Announces Hispanic Heritage Month Activities Centenary Grad Awarded Foreign-study Scholarship Friends of The Alger Meadows Museum Gala Takes Place Oct. 4 Centenary Grad Receives Excellence In Nursing Award Baroque Artists of Shreveport Opens Season at Anderson Oct. 4 Centenary Film Society Kicks Off Fall Season Centenary Alum, Distinguished Philosopher Dies March for the Maji Takes Place Oct. 3 Memorial Fund Established for Family of Former Dean Woodrow Wilson Visiting Fellows Presents Stuart Diamond Oct 5-9 Small Band Opens For Big-Time Country Star Centenary Camerata to Perform at Yale University November 5 CLC Hosts Graduate Course United Methodism: 20th Century-Present CLC Offers Grad Course on Modern Methodism Centenary Grad Takes Part in "Amazing Race" Dining Goes Green Centenary Students Work to Preserve Louisiana's French Heritage Centenary College Dean Remembered as a Unifier, a Friend to All Intercultural Engagement Office Sponsors Photo Contest Dean Named Vice President Posthumously Turner Art Center Shows 10/20/40 Group Centenary Society Presents Constitution Day Lecture Sept. 17 Centenary Names Interim Provost and Dean of the College Morris Named Summit League's Offensive Player of the Week Memorial Service Planned For Dean David Womack on Sept. 3 Centenary College Mourns Loss of Dean of Students MLP Kicks Off Season With "Never the Sinner" Sept. 25 Centenary Freshman Awarded 25,000th Scholarship President Rowe Speaks at Convocation Hurley School of Music To Host Original One-Man Show Sept. 24 Education's Future Bright But Barriers Hinder Progress, Leaders Say Professor Speaks at R.W. Norton Art Foundation Best Week Ever President's Welcome Convocation Introduces New President, Honors Student With National Recognition Centenary Named One of "America's Best Colleges" in Forbes.com Annual Rankings Lifetime Television Movie Filmed on Campus Premieres August 22 Museum Presents Silver Art Nouveau Collection Sept 13 Through Nov 1 Centenary College Welcomes New President Princeton Review Names Centenary One of "The Best 371 Colleges" in 2010 Edition Rummage Sale Takes Place August 1 to Support Mission Trips 23th Muses Book Bazaar Takes Place Sept 11 – 12 at Gold Dome NCAA Covers Centenary's Move To Division III Centenary Board Votes to Reposition Centenary Athletics Energy Business Center Offers Intro To Mineral Code Aug. 11 Environmental Association To Host Centenary Kilowatt 5K Centenary Student Athletes Make List Of Academic Excellence "History Detectives" Episode Features Centenary Professor Final Summer Band Concerts Take Place June 30 and July 4 Centenary College Hosts Camps, Meetings, Activities Throughout Summer Months Book Drop For 23rd Annual Book Bazaar Takes Place June 8 Focus Gallery and Studio 50 Highlight Exhibitions at Meadows Scholarships Send Centenary Alumni to Belgium and France College Names 227 To Spring 2009 Dean's List College Choir Goes "Down Under" For World Voices Australia Tour Centenary Announces Appointment of New President Centenary College Summer Band Concert Series Kicks Off 23 College Confers Degrees to Graduates, Says Goodbye to Leader Dr. Schwab's Final Commencement Speech FSOB and Service Learning Combine Forces to Offer New Programs Centenary Awards Diplomas May 9 During Annual Commencement Meadows Museum Offers Summer Art Camps Meadows Museum Presents Fine Arts Show May 8-22 Provost Selected as New President For Wartburg College College President Becomes Society's 100th Member Centenary Students Receive Awards From Historical Association College Announces Winners of 18th Annual Student Research Forum Hurley School of Music Announces Faculty Voice Recital May 7 Centenary's Clubs Host Physics and Chemistry Circus Sunday, April 26 Centenary College Recognizes Outstanding Students During Honors Convocation College Converts Solar Power to Electricity with New Array Centenary Accepts Book Donations for 23rd Annual Book Bazaar Student Art Show Takes Place at Turner Art Gallery April 25 Centenary Professor Receives ATLAS Fellowship Fictitious Harry Potter Sport Quidditch Comes to Life at Centenary Music Theater Show Takes Place at Centenary April 27 College Celebrates Earth Week With Solar Array Dedication April 23 Gents Participate in Clinic for Youth Soccer 18th Annual Student Research Forum Takes Place April 23/24 Holi -- Students Celebrate the Festival of Colors Film Society Presents Film Festival April 17-23 Escaped Images Concert Dances Into MLP April 24/25 Students Travel Cross Country Presenting Research Projects "Does God Exist?" Debate: Live Rebroadcast Takes Place April 15 Graduate Theological Studies Offers History of Christian Thought & Practice May 18-29 Author and Commentator Frank Deford to Speak At Commencement Dark Comedy "The House of Yes" Takes Place at MLP Hurley School of Music Presents April Musical Events Annual Easter Sunrise Service Takes Place April 12 at College Amphitheater Speakers Forum Presents David Joy, Chief Market Strategist March 31 Race, Memory and Historical Responsibility Subject of Convocation April 16 Annual Chaplaincy Event to Honor Centenary Alumnus and Wife Centenary Students Inducted Into National Honor Society Student Video Wins Grant for French-Louisiana Poet Anthology Fraternity Holds Poker Tournament for Alzheimer's Foundation Centenary Students Capture Top Spots in Music Competition Centenary Choir Presents Mozart's Requiem Sunday, March 29 "Climate School" in Session at Centenary Thursday, March 26 College Group Presents ''Student Awareness Week'' 2009: Focus on Gaza Sorority's "Think Pink" Golf Tournament Tees Off Saturday, April 4 2009 BIG Event Lives up to Name Centenary's Fighting Squirrel Productions Presents Music Festival April 3 Attaway Scholars Present Lecture, Film Screening By Award-Winning Filmmaker April 2 Contemporary Cello Recital Features Louisiana Music March 17 Centenary Competes For Grant For French-Louisiana Poet Anthology Asherxino Corporation Appoints Centenary Alumnus as New Vice Chairman Three Gents Named All-Conference Students Assist Others During Spring Break ''The Gospel of Mark Alive'' Comes to Centenary College For One Night Hurley School of Music Presents March Musical Events Dream Week Activities Receive National Recognition College Named To Presidential Honor Roll For Community Service The Odyssey of Jean Despujols Concludes at Meadows Museum Focus Gallery: Passages on Exhibit at Meadows Museum Centenary Inducts Newest Members into Hall Of Fame; Honors Other Alumni Convocation Brings Sweethearts Back To Campus During Homecoming Centenary Kicks Off Homecoming With Morning Call and Dedication Ceremony Immigration and Emigration Subject of Convocation March 19 Out of the Car and Into the Green Rough Centenary College's Forum Presents ''Free Will and Neuroscience'' March 9 War and the American Difference Explored Monday, Feb, 16 Christian Leadership Center Announces Events BIG Event 2 is Coming to the Highlands Ladies and Gents Head Into Busy Sports Weekend Centenary Celebrates King Legacy Memorial for Jennifer White Announced Slideshow: Centenary Alumnus Herb "Flight Time" Lang Honored Centenary Student Wins Music Competition College President Announces Retirement