Lending a hand Nov 18, 2009
All students visited one of three retirement homes Green Acres, Sunshine Manor or Belle Meade to spend time with residents and sing songs they rehearsed earlier in the day with Theatron, a theater troupe from Harding University. Students in the seventh and eighth grades raked leaves for a Paragould resident after returning from Greene Acres, while ninth-graders cleaned desktops, windows boards and floors on campus. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Rebels open season with high expectations Nov 14, 2009
The Trojans lost their lone exhibition game of the season last week, an 80-77 setback to Harding University. Bozeman and Mike Smith combined for 47 points in the loss. (Ole Miss Sports -- Rivals.com)
YESTERYEARS FOR SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2009 Oct 31, 2009
SEARCY Karen Hinton, daughter of Mrs. Marjorie Hinton of 2810 Belmoor Avenue was recently chosen as a member of the a cappella choir at Harding University, here. (Advertisement). (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
Fields, Hornets learning from loss Oct 21, 2009
He said he was recently accepted to Harding University in Searcy, Ark. He plans to major in criminal justice. (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)
Ark. College: Students Can't Play Lottery Oct 18, 2009
Harding University President David Burks said now the school will include the lottery in its rule prohibiting students from gambling on or off campus ... "It is important to me that all people, both here and away from campus, know that Harding University stands firmly against gambling," Burks said. (KSBW 8, CA)
Ark. College Now Says Students Can't Play Lottery Oct 17, 2009
Harding University President David Burks said now the school will include the lottery in its rule prohibiting students from gambling on or off campus. Administrators at Harding, a liberal arts Christian school in Searcy affiliated with the Church of Christ, had decided in August to make an exception for the lottery in its gambling prohibition. (ABC News -- Wire)
Searcy college says alert-system test a success Oct 8, 2009
(AP) - Harding University says a test of its new emergency notification system has been a success, with the alerts reaching all but 26 of the 5,611 people who were supposed to be notified. The Searcy school said in a news release Wednesday that the full-scale test was conducted Oct. 2. (KSLA.com, LA)
Ladyjacks 11th at UCO Classic Oct 6, 2009
The Ladyjacks trail Northeastern State, Henderson State and Harding University by only five strokes. SFA had two players tie for the team's lowest round led by freshmen and. (Sfajacks.com)
'I have a story to tell' Oct 5, 2009
Another turning point came when she went to work in the psychology department at Harding University in the 1960s. She said it was learning about mental health and how experience shapes ones life that allowed her to look back on her childhood and come to terms with her experiences. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
THIRD ANNUAL NATIONAL DAY OF ENCOURAGEMENT: Celebrating What's Right with the American Teenager September 12, 2009 Sep 13, 2009
NEW YORK, Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- One visionary group of teenagers at a leadership camp at Harding University in Searcy, AR in 2007 identified a common problem facing youth and society today - the lack of encouragement ... net, CNL Lifestyle Properties, and Harding University with support from celebrities such as comedian and actor, Jeff Foxworthy, and embraced by communities around the nation, this truly unique idea is gaining considerable momentum. (PR Newswire)
Crowleys ridge college welcomes new instructors (7) Sep 3, 2009
He has a MBA from Washington State University and a BS in economics from Harding University ... She has a BA in psychology and family life from Harding University, and a MA in marriage and family therapy from Northeast Louisiana University. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Read more... Sep 2, 2009
Conceptualized in June, 2007 by a group of students at the National Leadership Forum, an experiential leadership camp for teenagers from around the country, at Harding University in Searcy, AR, the National Day of Encouragement works to remedy the discouragement "epidemic" prevalent in schools and in society, which, according to the teens, can be the root of serious problems, including drugs and alcohol. The students unanimously agreed that a day set aside to encourage others would be the first... (PNN Online)
Video: Tamasitis Totes the Rock Sep 1, 2009
Kenny Tamasitis Highlighs 1 - Rivals. Kenny Tamasitis Highlighs 1. (Villanova Sports -- Rivals.com)
Fields has nose, knowledge for football Aug 28, 2009
Looking to the future, the 18-year-old son of David and Rene Fields wants to earn a scholarship to Harding University in Searcy, Ark. He plans to major in criminal justice. (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)
Sewing hobby becomes big business for Searcy woman Aug 23, 2009
Mackey has a bachelor's degree in home economics, now called family and consumer science, from Harding University and taught the subject in middle and high schools in Texas and Kentucky. "I don't even know how we got started doing this," Mackey said, describing her hectic lifestyle of the typical "soccer mom" and family taxi duties in addition to running a business from her home. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
Coulter, Gingrich Inspire Students at YAF Conference Aug 18, 2009
Later on in the day, there was a panel on what a real education looks like Panelists included Dr. Richard Jewell of Grove City College, Dr. Jerry Davis of College of the Ozarks, and Dr. Jim Carr of Harding University. The National Conservative Student Conference welcomed thirty students from Great Britain. (Human Events Online)
Jordan announces bid for DA's post Aug 7, 2009
A fifth-generation Kaufman County businessman, Jordan is a graduate of Kaufman High School and Harding University. He received his law degree from Texas Tech University. (Terrell Tribune, TX)
New vice president joins William Woods University Aug 5, 2009
They included a B.A. at Harding University in Searcy, Ark ... They include the Outstanding Graduating English Major at Harding University, York College's Dale R. Larsen Teacher of Achievement Award, York College Teacher of the Year (five times) and Outstanding Alumnus of the College of Arts and Humanities at Harding University. (Fulton Sun, MO)
Rams Eddleman chooses Harding Aug 2, 2009
Caleb Eddleman signs to accept a soccer scholarship from Harding University in the PHS lobby Friday ... Eddleman signed to play soccer for Harding University Friday in a ceremony at PHS.. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Layrock helping Rams shape up Aug 1, 2009
Layrock said Jordan recently signed to play basketball at Harding University and Sydney is involved in several sports. He said his wife, Diane, is a teacher at Oak Grove Middle School. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Jolly Named To Allstate AFCA Good Works Team Aug 1, 2009
- Paul Hughes Dana College - Nate Weathers Delaware State University - Nick Richmond Earlham College - Chris Owens East Texas Baptist University - Michael Cucinotta Eastern Washington University - Chris Thomas Florida Aersity - Philip Sylvester Georgetown University (D.C.) - Jon Cassidy Hampton University - Michael Swett Harding University - Brad Parker Hillsdale College - Eric Schweller College of the Holy Cross - Dominic Randolph Jacksonville State University - Joshua Cain John Carroll... (Tarheelblue.com)
Local Briefs Jul 2, 2009
Barrett graduated as an honor student at both Greene County Tech and Harding University. She currently is teaching seventh-grade science at Wynne Junior High School. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
At Our Best (June 29) Jun 29, 2009
Harding University: Elizabeth Fonville of Corvallis received a bachelor of science in nursing from Harding University in Searcy, Ark. on May 9. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
3 LISD students earn scholarships; Other scholastics Jun 26, 2009
Samantha Dillon of Leander was among the Harding University students included on the Dean's List for grades achieved during the spring semester. Dillon is a senior majoring in Exercise Science. (Cedar Park Hill Country News Weekender, TX)
PB STUDENTS RECEIVE SPECIAL OLYMPIC AWARDS Jun 21, 2009
A group of Pine Bluff School District students attended the 2009 Special Olympic Summer Games at Harding University in Searcy May 21-23 where several won Gold, Silver and Bronze awards. Alexia Wilbourn captured the Gold medal in the 50 meter-dash in the female 8-11 division. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
PBHS SENIOR NAMED COMMISSIONER AT GIRLS STATE Jun 17, 2009
LITTLE ROCK Because her father is an agriculturist and she has learned to appreciate land, Camille Goldmon, a senior at Pine Bluff High School, campaigned for the position and became the Land Commissioner at the 67th Session of Arkansas Girls State May 31-June 5 at Harding University in Searcy. The daughter of Dewayne and Debra Goldmon, the Girls State delegate said she didn t realize that the land commissioner s office also sells tax-delinquent lands until she met with the Land Commissioner s... (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
Jetton has mixed emotions as she faces final high school match (2) Jun 16, 2009
Instead, she will turn to focus on her next big challenge in the form of college as a freshman at Harding University. I want to have fun, but Im kind of sad, Jetton said of closing out her high school career. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Campus Notes May 25, 2009
Elizabeth Hedeman of Coppell has been awarded one of Harding University s Trustee Scholarships, which provides full tuition for eight semesters. Harding University is located in Searcy Ark. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
CRA honor graduates May 14, 2009
She plans to attend Harding University in the fall, where she will major in communication sciences and disorders ... She plans to major in athletic training at Harding University ... She plans to attend Harding University and major in English and minor in Spanish and Bible studies. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Russell named principal of Navaosta Junior High May 13, 2009
He holds degrees from Harding University in Arkansas and from Stephen F. Austin State University. He completed post-baccalaureate work at the University of Texas-Tyler and is pursuing his doctorate at Texas Asell has taught language arts, special education and social studies. (Navasota Examiner, TX)
GCT, CRA students go to Girls State May 9, 2009
Published: Friday, May 8, 2009 12:13 PM CDT Eight students from Greene County Tech and two from Crowleys Ridge Academy will participate in the 2009 session of Girls State at Harding University in Searcy on May 31-June 5. The program is sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary and is designed to provide training to encourage participation in the duties, privileges and responsibilities of American citizenship, and an opportunity to be involved in the actual functioning of the government. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Baseball showcase set for May 16 May 7, 2009
Colleges who plan to have representatives at the event include Harding University, Three Rivers Community College, North Arkansas College, Crowleys Ridge College and others. Obviously, this helps our recruiting efforts at Williams, but it also gives each participant the chance to be looked at by representatives from an array of colleges and professional teams, Lee noted. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Husband charged in Tenn with Searcy woman's death May 6, 2009
Her mother taught at Harding University for years, and Micah Thomas graduated from that school in 2006. Copyright 2009 The Associated Press. (KSLA.com, LA)
GCT hosts Special Olympics event May 3, 2009
Greer said the state competition will be at Harding University in Searcy. Athletes will also be chosen from the various adult agencies that participated and Greer said about 12 school districts and agencies had athletes participating in Friday s event including Paragould, GCT, Marmaduke, Piggott, Lawrence County Cooperative School and the Donnie Martin Center. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Brown headed to TTU Apr 16, 2009
Brown chose Tennessee Tech over Tennessee State and Harding University. I really like the campus, Brown said. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Tanaeya Worden to transfer to Morningside Apr 15, 2009
Worden had 17 double-figure scoring performances, including a season-high 33 points against Harding University on Jan. 22. "She is probably as athletic and quick as anybody we've ever had at Morningside," said Sale, the 2009 NAIA Division II national coach of the year. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Loy named to Dean’s List Apr 10, 2009
Amanda Loy of Madison was among Harding University students included on the school s Dean s List for grades achieved during the fall semester. Loy is a freshman majoring in graphic design. (Madison County Record, AL)
Retired HU leader dies (603) Apr 3, 2009
Retired Harding University administrator and well-known Searcy civic leader Dr. James F. (Jimmy) Carr Jr., died Wednesday at White County Medical Center after a short illness ... Dr. Jimmy Carr was one of a kind in terms of his leadership for Harding University over many years, said ... He was a visionary leader for Harding University as well as for the community of Searcy. (Searcy Daily Citizen, AR)
Supreme Court to appoint judge for local Gillam lawsuit (563) Apr 1, 2009
Originally filed in December 2006, the suit claimed tax-free bonds were issued illegally on behalf of Harding University and White County Medical Center by the county and the City of Searcy. In March 2008, the suit was split between state and federal courts, with the federal suit naming Harding, the Public Educational and Residential Housing Facilities Board and the city while the White County suit remains against the hospital and the county. (Searcy Daily Citizen, AR)
HU students assist community with taxes (1) Mar 25, 2009
As April 15 draws nearer, the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program is in full swing at Harding University. Accounting majors enrolled in the federal tax course volunteer each Wednesday from 3 to 6 p.m. to assist members of the Searcy community and Harding staff with their federal income taxes. (Searcy Daily Citizen, AR)
DEATHS FOR MONDAY, MARCH 16, 2009 (1106) Mar 17, 2009
She earned her bachelor s degree in Home Economics from Harding University. She worked as a computer programmer at the National Center for Topological Research. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
Shelter workers needed (165) Mar 17, 2009
Many Harding University students who volunteer at the shelter will go home for the summer, and paid staff must be used to fill the gaps. Sundays and Wednesdays are when volunteers are needed the most. (Searcy Daily Citizen, AR)
Library: No shushing allowwed (177) Mar 16, 2009
Johnson participates each year in Harding University s author series, where she has met many of the writers of children s books. It s probably sparked my enthusiasm more than anything I ve ever done, she said about meeting the writers and listening to them talk about why they write. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Education in his blood (255) Mar 10, 2009
Williams attended Harding University in 1992, where he was a business major for two years. It was actually through business that Williams discovered what he really wanted to do. (Searcy Daily Citizen, AR)
A neighbor in need is a neighbor indeed Mar 7, 2009
Published: Tuesday, March 3, 2009 6:43 PM CST Harding University students, staff aim to aid family, help a community ... As a result, on Monday the Pangburn High School baseball team opened their season in dramatic fashion by hosting the game at Harding University's Jerry Moore Field, and sporting much desired new uniforms ... With a social experiment begun on the campus of Harding University called The Need, a social experience in people' started by Andrew Baker, director of the Encouragement... (Searcy Daily Citizen, AR)
HU teams head to GSC tourney Mar 3, 2009
The trip was long, full of dangerous turns, hard climbs and deep potholes, but for the Harding University Bisons and Lady Bisons the destination was worth the trip. After a season of highs and lows, both the men's and women's basketball teams find themselves in the Gulf South Conference Tournament. (Searcy Daily Citizen, AR)
Locals participate in Ark. Research Day Mar 3, 2009
Coleman is a senior at Harding University studying chemistry. He is the son of Scott and Sherrie Coleman. (Searcy Daily Citizen, AR)
Former student drops HU lawsuit (3) Feb 27, 2009
A former Harding University student who filed a federal racial discrimination lawsuit against the school asked the judge to dismiss the suit Monday. Patrick Duane Thompson, 36, claimed he was suspended after being accused of improper behavior with a female Chinese student after he enrolled at Harding in the fall of 2004 hoping to prepare himself for mission work in China. (Searcy Daily Citizen, AR)
Ex-student at Harding seeks dismissal of suit Feb 24, 2009
(AP) - A former Harding University student who filed a civil rights lawsuit that was to have gone to trial tomorrow has asked a federal judge to dismiss the suit. The suit by 36-year-old Patrick Thompson of Little Rock was filed Dec. 7, 2006. (KSLA.com, LA)
High School Results Feb 21, 2009
Cary 20, Davie County 20, Seventy-First 19 1/2, Robinson 18 1/2, South View 16, New Bern 11 1/2, Douglas Byrd 11, Sanderson 11, Pine Forest 10, Freedom 9, Jack Britt 8 1/2, Butler 8, East Burke 8, Myers Park 8, Panther Creek 8, Riverside 8, Ardrey Kell 7 1/2, Cape Fear 7, Leesville Road 7, Northwest Guilford 7, West Forsyth 6 1/2, Ashbrook 6, Chapel Hill 6, Laney 5 1/2, Green Hope 5, Scotland County 5, Alexander Central 4, East Gaston 4, Ee Smith 4, Grimsley 4, Millbrook 4, Person 4, Southeast... (News & Observer -- Sports)
DHS Carney signs with Arkansas State Feb 12, 2009
Carney also received a scholarship offer from the U.S. Military Academy (Army), Southern Arkansas University and Harding University. Vanderbilt, Duke and the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) had all expressed interest in him, he said. (DeWitt Era-Enterprise, AR)