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News Releases Centenary College Choir commences spring tour 176 students named to fall 2014 Dean's List Centenary College ranked nationally as a 2015 "Best Value" institution Algur Meadows museum to host community poetry reading Director of Human Resources one of the first to receive new credentialing Fitness Center to start new year off strong Centenary named to President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll Chaplain engages a broader audience for spiritual growth Alumnus awarded dissertation fellowship, co-authors book Students bring home accolades from NATS Centenary hosts 64th Wideman Piano Competition for 45 acclaimed young pianists Centenary College Choir continues holiday music tradition Alumni & Family Relations announces second annual Breakfast with Santa Annual Christmas Candlelight Service set for December 5 Hurley presents A Winter's Evening Dr. Peter A. Huff presents final lecture Centenary College official statement Centenary alumnae and staff selected as 40 Under 40 recipients DPS hosts PPE training for community members Centenary's Camerata presents Handel's Messiah Centenary alumnus selected for 2016 General Conference worship team Centenary students selected to present at national conference Admission hosts Fall Open House Student selected for Emerging Artist Gallery Sacred Music Workshop and Festival to feature Centenary choirs ''Imaginary Botanicals: Sculptures in Glass'' by Kathleen Elliot on exhibit through December 19 at the Meadows Museum Centenary presents David Auburn's Proof at Marjorie Lyons Playhouse O. Winston Link photography retrospective at the Meadows Museum; son W. Conway Link to speak Centenary to host 3rd annual Veterans Day Tribute with Lt. Gen. Stephen W. Wilson Alumna returns for book signing Centenary's Magale Library to feature works of Peggy Cooper Centenary's Youth Orchestra presents inaugural concert Greeks volunteer at Common Ground Fall Fest Poet of the Ordinary: Photographs by Keith Carter opens at Meadows; Carter in Residence as Attaway Fellow Centenary welcomes Attaway Scholar Dr. Suzanne Ramo Frost School of Business to host entrepreneur Stewart Hamel World House community partner CRI celebrates 20th anniversary with address by former President Jimmy Carter Centenary co-hosts televised Mayoral Forum "Religion Matters" series welcomes journalist Sarah Posner Adam Walsh receives alma mater's Young Alumni Achievement Award Friends of the Algur Meadows Museum to host the Cirque de Shreve Benefit Centenary's fall Encircle hits mailboxes Centenary College Choir presents Rhapsody in View Centenary readies for 2014 Homecoming and Parents & Family Weekend Mark Miller named president of LACUSPA U.S. Senate debate will air live Tuesday, October 14 Hurley School of Music celebrates 12th anniversary of Choral Building, Instrumental Hall Sadie Wallace '16 receives Rotary Club's James Allen Jr. Memorial Scholarship More than LGBT: A student scientist's journey Students hone leadership skills at Centenary Leadership Conference Following successful inaugural session, Centenary in Paris set for second year Dr. David Havird serves as poet in residence for Steelville Arts Council Centenary launches CLC exhibit in celebration of 40th anniversary Student selected as semifinalist for American Chemical Society competition, invited to author textbook chapters College Dems host U.S. Senator Mary Landrieu October 3 Alumna publishes first novel, earns readers' praise Office of Admission travels to Big D, shares slice of Centenary Dr. Steven Salaita to present public lecture at Centenary Marjorie Lyons Playhouse presents Shakespeare's ''As You Like It'' Centenary Choir tours DFW, San Antonio Student group holds rally to support survivors of assault Centenary host site for U.S. Senate debate Centenary Executive MBA program project leads to new YMCA Film Society announces fall 2014 programming Alumnus delivers presentation on successful musical career, creative process Centenary observes Constitution Day with special convocation Office of Admission hosts Open House September 20 Alumni host live storytelling event All Y'all Live "Relaying: Testimonies on Motherhood Lost" by Mali De-Kalo opens September 13 at the Meadows "With The Beatles" September 13 Centenary named Tier One for fourth straight year Mark Miller lauded with annual Womack Leadership Award Alumna receives Master Trustee status Centenary celebrates new Director of Educational Outreach Student organization sponsors New York Times best selling author Judy Shepard Centenary ends fiscal year with strong support, financial rating Magale Library hosts reception, exhibit for Constance Diane Long Crime Stoppers and Centenary's Department of Public Safety celebrate partnership Centenary welcomes back students Centenary welcomes new Visiting Professor of Physics Centenary's Kappa Sigma chapter hosts Geaux Vote 28th annual Centenary Book Bazaar set for September 5-6 Centenary completes shift to Division III Centenary partners with United Methodist Foundation for The Power of Legacy Centenary donates furniture, supports local Rescue Mission Meadows Museum boasts full schedule for 2014-2015, invites community to Centenary in Paris exhibit Centenary names former Global Strike officer to finance post Centenary's heritage language press releases French book Senior grows professionally alongside alumni DPS has a new ride Centenary named one of nation's top institutions by Princeton Review Centenary College first-year students depart for Paris Centenary welcomes new visiting faculty Two Centenary students tackle diabetic retinopathy research Centenary named among nation's top colleges Alumnus receives French Legion of Honor from Consul General of France Alumnus signs on as Metropolitan Opera singer Caddo Parish Public Schools honor Dr. Scott Vetter Alumna receives Ascension Delgado Smith Excellence Award Office of Admission hosts Summer Open House Alumna returns as a Visiting Assistant Professor of Chemistry Centenary student one of 12 in nation awarded fellowship Centenary's Camerata season around the corner Alumnus Jeff Stotts highlighted in The Daily Beast Melisa Smith selected as new Re-Enrollment Counselor Centenary brings on new Coordinator of Institutional Research and Effectiveness United Methodist conference a "great success" Summer Orientation and Registration kicks off this week Alumnus Logan Sledge returns to Centenary as Assistant Professor of Theatre Dr. Dennis Lawrence Poepsel to join Centenary this fall Centenary College Department of Public Safety goes green Centenary student lands internship with Lamar Advertising Alumna gains experience at historic Japanese American United Methodist Church Centenary faculty selected to present workshop at conference Centenary President promoted to Chair of the Louisiana Association of Independent Colleges and Universities Louisiana United Methodist Annual Conference comes to Centenary Centenary alumnus produces Off Broadway play Assistant Professor's research hits New York Times Centenary offers athletic youth summer camps Centenary adds new Assistant Professor of Psychology Paris May Module students explore the "meaningful life" Centenary welcomes Director of Strategic Communication Alumna receives American Medical Association Leadership Award Centenary announces two summer school sessions Centenary alumna selected for Pop UP business initiative in Shreveport Students immerse themselves in culture, community for May Module 163 students named to spring 2014 Dean's List Book Drop dates announced for 28th annual Centenary Book Bazaar Centenary awards 161 diplomas May 3 during 2014 commencement Spring Encircle hits mailboxes Centenary welcomes Visiting Assistant Professor of Neuroscience Pulitzer Prize winner to receive Honorary Doctorate from Centenary College Meadows Museum of Art hosts local student art through May Alumnus receives competitive National Science Foundation fellowship Board of Trustees promotes faculty, formally elects Provost Vice President, Director of Community Services named Maroon Jackets welcome 24 new members Students experience interdisciplinary learning Staff showcase talents at Magale Library over summer Student one of 17 accepted to international research program Local Centenary alumni match for residency training Centenary Archives presents Permission to Publish Spencer Dew chosen to attend Wabash Institute Workshop Centenary names Bailey as Acting Dean College announces Student Research Forum winners Centenary recognizes outstanding students during Honors Convocation Marjorie Lyons Playhouses' "By the Bog of Cats" opens this Thursday Centenary student places 22nd out of 451 in Collegiate Nationals Olympic Distance Triathlon Centenary College Choir to present Easter program April 16, 20 Islamic Scholar Visiting Centenary Centenary to cohost College Career Fair April 26 William Joyce named as Centenary's 2014 commencement speaker Speaker to prompt community to remember the Holocaust Centenary community members chosen for intensive UMC leadership class Dr. Earle Labor: The biographer behind the adventurist Artist-in-Residence to present faculty recital Centenary serves neighbors as part of annual BIG Event Centenary invites community to view original research Artist Todd Camplin opens exhibition at Magale Library March 31 Artist-in-residence Twyla Robinson to present recital in Anderson Auditorium CNN Hero of the Year to speak at Centenary Second annual Steger Forum to address privatizing the public sector Scholarship recipients meet donors, give thanks Religion Matters series explores "Comics and the Bible" Centenary's Human Resources Director provides leadership for state Students use spring break for service, travel to Bahamas Associated Colleges of the South names next president Psychology Department hosts Kinsey Institute's Dr. William Yarber Professor takes part in selection committee for Poet Laureate Artist Kim Thompson opens exhibition at Meadows Museum March 15 B. 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Fairchild chosen as 2013-14 Corrington Award recipient Vote Blount for Division III College All-Star Game Students display, celebrate "Beautiful Biology" "The Calm Before the Storm" opens March 15 at Meadows Museum Publishers Weekly editor to be keynote speaker for CLC Fundraiser Centenary Choir to perform with Shreveport Symphony, NSU Centenary students celebrate donors, philanthropy Centenary welcomes Attaway Scholar and Curator Dr. Nenette Luarca-Shoaf Acclaimed alumnus visits campus, inspires passion Woodrow Wilson Visiting Fellow to speak on education Dan Savage's college tour makes a stop at Centenary Ten students receive impressive awards following Scholars Weekend Centenary announces opening exhibit, convocation "It's What You Make of It, A Celebration of Life" Centenary celebrates Founders' Day 2014 with special awards Eight students honored at Alpha Chi Honor Society induction Centenary welcomes Kappa Alpha Order student leaders Centenary Listed as "Best Value" among Harvard, Yale Two Centenary students honored at annual ADDY Awards Gala Alumnus receives critical praise for novel, visits Centenary Dean of Hurley School of Music elected to NASM Board of Directors Consul General of France in New Orleans to speak at Founders' Day Convocation College hosts Louisiana Poet Laureate Centenary welcomes local female impersonators as part of ongoing series Centenary student completes Washington Semester Program, foreign policy and violence research Centenary President elected to NAICU Board of Directors Centenary student chosen for Order of Omega scholarship Alumnus builds on talents, wins best screenplay Office of Admission brings Centenary to Dallas Centenary's 6th annual Dream Week biggest yet Centenary resumes as host site for KCACTF College increases minimum wage in response to President's speech Centenary community mourns lifetime trustee Roy Hurley Centenary names new Provost and Dean Staff Q&A with Tommy Newton Liberal arts graduates earn more at career peak Centenary hosts Forum on science, religion in public schools Magale Library to host exhibit for Shreveport Pastel Society Hurley School of Music and Marjorie Lyons Playhouse present ''Urinetown'' Meadows Museum under new leadership Office of Admission hosts Spring Open House, Athletic Reception Centenary announces 2014 Dream Week events Centenary Archives presents "The Presence of African-Americans at Centenary" Centenary leaders selected for prestigious program Centenary names Dr. Karen Soul as interim Provost Guest artist Sean Starwars visits Centenary campus as Attaway Fellow Seagraves to be inducted into Southwestern University Athletics Hall of Fame 165 named to fall 2013 Dean's List America's Singing Ambassadors tour Texas and Louisiana Centenary Arboretum attains national accreditation, recognition