Apps > News Release Archive > 2015 2015 News Release Archive News releases will appear in reverse chronological order. News Releases Dennis Boddie, voice of Ladies and Gents basketball for more than three decades, passes away Centenary named a 2016 "Best College Value" by Kiplinger's Personal Finance Centenary Fitness Center offers new programming for 2016 Centenary's Tintamarre press releases new book Centenary names new Director of Admission Centenary Residence Hall Association wins regional award Centenary professor recognized by Shreveport Green Centenary hosts annual Breakfast with Santa December 5 Annual Christmas Candlelight Service is December 4 at Centenary Office of Admission hosts "Centenary Night" for local students Three Centenary alumni among 40 Under 40 honorees Four Centenary music students win prizes New Centenary endowed fund honors Virginia and Peyton Shehee Centenary College Choir tours South Louisiana Centenary class learns lessons in local sustainability Marjorie Lyons Playhouse presents "Hearts Like Fists" Centenary Youth Orchestra opens 2nd annual concert season Centenary's Camerata ensemble presents fall concert Centenary professor wins national award Annual Van Thyn lecture to be presented at Centenary November 18 Centenary, BAFB partner for Veterans Day Tribute Centenary student group plans 2nd annual Gospel Fest Centenary professor nominated for national science award Bauhaus inspired design exhibition opens November 7 at Centenary's Meadows Museum Centenary partners with Caribbean university for exchange opportunities French Consul General visits Centenary College Meadows Museum of Art opens "Sketches from the Trenches: Jean Despujols in World War I" Centenary alumnus to hold book signing at Magale Library Centenary students can earn a Bachelor's and a Master's degree in four years Centenary Office of Admission plans Dallas Open House Centenary student is paving her way in the local community and beyond 67th annual "Rhapsody in View" featuring the Centenary College Choir is November 7 and 8 Centenary fraternity plans Philanthropy Week, Oct. 26-30 Florida school chooses Centenary's president as its new leader Centenary Choir to perform October 25 at Broadmoor UMC Centenary plans annual memorial service to close Homecoming weekend Rhodes professor to speak at Centenary through "Religion Matters" series Dr. Johnette Magner to serve as interim director of Centenary's eMBA Program and Center for Family-Owned Business Alumna establishes herself in research on gender-based violence New Centenary College scholarship honors the work of long-time music educator Centenary prepares to celebrate "There's No Place Like Homecoming" Pianist and composer Steven Termini to perform at Centenary Centenary student receives U.L. Coleman Scholarship Centenary community members create new philosophical discussion group Centenary archives presents "Shreveport: As Seen by Centenary" exhibit Performance artist Ron Athey to visit Centenary for "Religion Matters" speaker series Office of Admission hosts Fall Open House Centenary introduces new alumni travel opportunity in Paris Centenary students celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with community event Centenary student takes second in national chemistry competition Centenary's Marjorie Lyons Playhouse opens season with Tennessee Williams play Centenary will honor outstanding alumni and friends of the College at annual Alumni Awards Luncheon Centenary hosts open house for Master of Arts in Teaching program First Shreveport Mini Maker Faire comes to Centenary Centenary hosts sustainability advocate and Wilson Fellow Florence Reed Meadows Museum of Art opens "The New Sublime: Video Works by Courtney Egan" Monica Powell honored with Centenary's annual Womack Award Meadows Museum of Art opens "Salty and Bright: A Fragrant Trail of Spice Works" by Stephen Watson Centenary students to observe Constitution Day with immigration discussion Centenary named state's only Tier One National Liberal Arts College Centenary posts best fundraising year since 2009 Centenary students give back during annual service day Centenary graduate carves out a life in baseball Centenary Fitness Center promotes Wellness Week General Robin Rand to speak at Centenary College 29th annual Centenary Book Bazaar set for September 11-12 Over 100 years of Centenary student newspapers accessible online Wishy Nolan endows new scholarships for Centenary students Meadows Museum of Art opens "Sacred Symbols in Sequins: Vintage Haitian Vodou Flags" Centenary welcomes new Associate Vice President for Marketing and Communication Magale exhibition will complete the 2nd annual Centenary in Paris Faculty, staff, and students set off for the 2nd annual Centenary in Paris Centenary named a "Best College" by Princeton Review Centenary coach shares faith, basketball knowledge Centenary earns high financial mark in "Top Colleges" ranking Centenary announces piano preparatory program Centenary Youth Orchestra sets auditions for 2015-2016 season Centenary welcomes new French professor Six-time Ironman champion Dave Scott to speak at Centenary Geology students, professor attend national conference Office of Admission hosts Summer Open House Centenary mourns lifetime trustee Virginia Shehee Sapp Named Centenary Athlete of the Year Students embark on multi-disciplinary coursework in Argentina Centenary students meet with prominent human rights lawyer Centenary will add varsity women's triathlon for 2016-2017 Centenary's new student SOAR program takes flight Rising senior looks forward to future with Professional Success Gents' Henry selected in 21st round in MLB Draft by New York Mets Students named to spring 2015 Dean's List Students encircle the globe for 2015 May Modules Exhibit highlights Centenary Archives Centenary gears up for 2015 Louisiana United Methodist Annual Conference Rising junior selected as one of 15 national recipients for competitive fellowship Student becomes American citizen Students qualify for Karate World Championships Centenary hosts arts, athletics camps this summer Centenary announces summer school course offerings Centenary College Choir embarks on central European tour Centenary Archives partners with Tulane University to digitize Centenary course catalogs (1845-1896) Centenary's Nepalese community grapples with earthquake aftermath Seniors make a splash through giving Gents Baseball concludes season as SCAC runner-up Math students receive high marks on Putnam Exam Centenary awards 154 diplomas May 2 during 2015 commencement Alumna awarded prestigious Milken Educator Award No. 1 Gents host SCAC Baseball Championships first time since 1990 Book drop dates announced for 2015 Student named Selber Intern in Museum Management Magale Library hosts wildlife photography exhibit Opportunities abound for Centenary Frost School of Business students Student Research Forum winners announced Centenary recognizes outstanding students during Honors Convocation Centenary student accepted to present project in London, England Cordara Newson appointed as new Re-Enrollment Counselor Religion Matters hosts Dr. Seth Perry of Princeton University Centenary College Camerata presents Madrigal performance Attaway Visiting Scholar to share metal casting techniques Centenary appoints new Vice President for Enrollment Centenary College awarded prestigious Mellon grant to enhance global curriculum Centenary announces faculty voice recital 24th annual Student Research Forum begins Friday Centenary announces Ebola doctor as 2015 commencement speaker Neuroscience students present Express Your Cellf exhibit Annual Rose and Louis Van Thyn Lecture commences April 13 Meadows Museum of Art to host Much Ado About Nothing open mic poetry reading Director of Library Services celebrates published children's book with reading Magale Library hosts book signing, reading of Stuti's story Centenary College presents Rags: The Musical at Marjorie Lyons Playhouse April 16-18 Centenary Youth Orchestra prepares for spring concert with John-Henry Crawford Centenary partners with UMC for Easter Sunrise Service Professor preserves memory, truth of Holocaust through Frank family photos "Religion Matters" series at Centenary hosts Dr. Meredith Minister Centenary Archives partners to digitize African American Louisiana Methodist publications (1865-1938) Students earn awards during Scholars Weekend Centenary community plans for BIG Event 8 March 21 Interreligious dialogue to emphasize mutual understanding Centenary students thank donors Woodrow Wilson Visiting Fellow to speak on film, the future of documentaries Centenary community members take home ADDY Awards Choir collaborates with FUMC for "An Eclectic Requiem" 190th Founders' Day celebrates past, present, and future with awards and address Office of the Chaplain co-hosts Not Okay lament service College, community organizations sponsor Lexicon of Sustainability Pop Up art show Gents end first official DIII season with exciting SCAC tournament in Dallas Magale Library hosts Shreveport Pastel Society exhibit Amy Hempel to receive Centenary's Corrington Award "#exhibit: Reinterpreting Art from the Permanent Collection" opens February 28 at Centenary's Meadows Museum College announces late start due to weather Centenary welcomes new Associate Vice President for Marketing and Communication Calhoun Allen Due to inclement weather, Centenary College of Louisiana will be closed on Monday, February 23 "See America: Advertising Our National Treasures through Graphic Design" opens February 21 at Centenary's Meadows Museum Annual Lagniappe Benefit Concert set for February 23 Marjorie Lyons Playhouse hosts first annual Regional High School Theatre Festival Marlene Yu's "Dream Series" exhibition at the Meadows Museum February 21-May 2, 2015; artist speaks on February 28 Gents Basketball claims share of SCAC regular season title Centenary's Director of Educational Outreach selected for Women's Commission Hurley School of Music hosts annual high school choral festival Office of Admission brings Centenary to Dallas MAT alumni receive teaching recognition Alumnus leads movement to fight street harassment in New Orleans College to host family-friendly parade watch party Exhibit highlights history of Japanese exchange students Successful Dream Week draws record volunteers Centenary presents ''The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged)'' Centenary's Forum to explore diversity and racial justice Globetrotter alumnus to visit Centenary Magale Library hosts works by Ellen Soffer New Monastic Leader Wilson-Hartgrove to visit Centenary Consul General of France to visit Shreveport for ceremony at Centenary College First Admission Open House of year set for Saturday, January 31 Dance undergoes reinvigoration at Centenary Centenary College Choir commences spring tour Dream Week 2015 Gents standout Blount joins Horeca Saenz of the Araberri Basketball Club 176 students named to fall 2014 Dean's List