ICS 3-on-3 tourney: Cager sanctuary Aug 22, 2007
Houghton College provided the baskets and this year, Moretti said there were about 36 teams, which is slightly down from past years when they had as many as 50 teams. It s dropped a little bit, Moretti said. (Wellsville Daily Reporter, NY)
Men's Soccer opens play with first exhibition Aug 21, 2007
Houghton, N.Y. - The St. Bonaventure men's soccer team opened its season this afternoon in a controlled exhibition match at Houghton College. Under a consistent rainfall, the Bonnies played two halves against the Highlanders allowing unlimited substitutions in the scripted match. (Gobonnies.com)
Alfred, Canisius climb in rankings Aug 21, 2007
Schools listed in other categories were: University at Buffalo, ranked No. 118 in the national universities category; Houghton College, ranked in the third tier among liberal arts college; Alfred State College, ranked in the third tier among Northern colleges granting bachelor's degrees. The complete rankings will be published in the magazine's August 27 issue. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
KDMC greets new leader Wednesday Aug 1, 2007
Hoover, a native of Atlanta, holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Houghton College in New York, a Master of Education from Georgia State University and a Master of Science in health services administration from Central Michigan University. He is active in his church and community organizations. (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)
Doctors: we must all donate organs Jul 16, 2007
Meic Pearse, Houghton College NY, U.S.A.. I agree with donation by default. (Times Online)
Wellsville graduates reflect on amazing journey Jun 27, 2007
8 average and will be attending Houghton College in the fall, where she will be majoring in International Studies. The Honor Senior for the Class of 2007 was Natalie Skwarek. (Wellsville Daily Reporter, NY)
Allegany County schools hold graduations Jun 25, 2007
Fillmore Central School s annual commencement ceremony took place 7 p.m. Friday at Houghton College s Wesley Chapel, with 51 students receiving diplomas. Sarah Mast was the Valedictorian and Alison Vosburg was the Salutatorian. (Wellsville Daily Reporter, NY)
First loss raises the bar: Power outage: Dodgers will only get better Jun 14, 2007
The Power, now 4-1 in the NYCBL, was scheduled to meet the Allegany County Nitros earlier this morning in Scio after spending Tuesday evening at Houghton College. don't know anything about them other than they won the conference last year, said Kirby. (Hornell Evening Tribune, NY)
Woodcock runs away with Principals' Award Jun 6, 2007
The track star will be heading to Houghton College to run both indoor and outdoor track for the Division III Lady Highlanders. Comments. (Sayre Evening Times, PA)
Pedaling and walking to raise funds to build homes for county families Jun 6, 2007
Every year Houghton College has really helped us out with this. They ll be opening a dormitory for us, Caldwell said. (Wellsville Daily Reporter, NY)
Houghton Academy Names Valedictorian and Salutatorian May 31, 2007
Ms. Daugherty plans to attend Houghton College and major in Sociology ... Ms. Pullen has also sung with the Houghton College Women s Choir. (Wellsville Daily Reporter, NY)
Andover Central School Class of 2007 Valedictorian and Salutatorian May 25, 2007
We wish Ryan the very best at Houghton College where he plans to major in Environmental Studies ... Joe also worked as a Literacy Volunteer, and was part of the Upward Bound program with Houghton College. (Wellsville Daily Reporter, NY)
Houghton and Wellsville get closer together May 19, 2007
WELLSVILLE Houghton College and the Wellsville Chamber of Commerce do their best to bring the north and the south of Allegany County closer together. Wednesday night the Wellsville Chamber of Commerce introduced Houghton College President Dr. Shirley A. Mullen to the Wellsville business community ... Mullen presented him with three books about the history of Houghton College, a co-educational school founded in 1883 by the Wesleyan Church. (Wellsville Daily Reporter, NY)
Belfast, Whitesville schools names Valedictorians and Salutatorians; ICS top students May 19, 2007
She plans to attend Houghton College, majoring in history/education or anthropology in the fall of 2007. Dodie s activities in high school included: co-president of the National Honor Society, SADD, Reality Check, student council, Big Brothers Big Sisters, yearbook, marching band, all-county, soccer, DECA, STAND, Girl Scouts and Global Young Leaders Conference. (Wellsville Daily Reporter, NY)
Features on all Chamber award winners May 12, 2007
In 1963, Eastlack came to the area from Penns Grove, N.J. to attend Houghton College because it is a Wesleyan school and met with his Dad s approval. During his school years he volunteered for Youth for Christ. (Wellsville Daily Reporter, NY)
MARILLA BOARD PASSES ZONING CODE CHANGES Apr 26, 2007
"The "Friends of Marilla" already has raised over $100,000 toward their eventual goal. In other business, the board: --Declared the week of April 29 through May 5 as "Municipal Clerk's Week" in Marilla, honoring the work of Town Clerk Dawn Pearce and all other clerks, full or part time, serving town residents. --Unanimously approved a resolution put forth by Deputy Supervisor George Gertz giving $500 to the Iroquois Central Intermediate School to be used for its fifth-grade drug awareness... (East Aurora Advertiser, NY)
PG WEST: The 'chase is on for Geneva's Fletcher Apr 26, 2007
" Fletcher was third in the steeplechase in 11:58.21 this past weekend at the America Mideast Conference championships at Houghton College in New York. That means she still hasn't hit the NAIA qualifying standard. Otte is confident that, barring the unexpected, Fletcher will make the qualifying standard. Geneva will compete in the Presidents' Athletic Conference championships Saturday at Grove City College and then will be back at Grove City May 5 for an invitational. There are also last chance... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Sunday North: Seneca Valley grad Fletcher finds thrills in steeplechase Apr 22, 2007
" Geneva was to compete in the America Mideast Conference championships this weekend at Houghton College in New York. Otte was confident that, barring the unexpected, Fletcher would reach the NAIA qualifying standard. Geneva will also compete in the Presidents' Athletic Conference championships Saturday at Grove City College. Fletcher, meanwhile, continues to work on her hurdling form and the nuances of the steeplechase. Otte said Fletcher picked up the hurdling style for the race quickly and is... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
DOWNEY: So much to be thankful for when washed in God’s blood Apr 1, 2007
Their last visit to the area was October, 2006, at Houghton College. SHALOM.. (Olean Times Herald, NY)
United Way gives thanks to those who gave a helping hand Mar 27, 2007
The Helping Hands Award was presented to Houghton College ... Houghton College students work through the United Way to help senior citizens file income tax forms. (Wellsville Daily Reporter, NY)
Bausch & Lomb names Efrain Rivera senior VP and CFO Mar 20, 2007
Rivera received a B.S. degree from Houghton College, Houghton, N.Y., an MBA in Finance from the William E. Simon Graduate School of Business at the University of Rochester, a J.D. degree from New York University, and an Executive Doctorate in Management from Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio. A member of Beta Gamma Sigma, the national honor society in business, at both the Masters and Doctoral levels, Rivera is a Certified Management Accountant (CMA), Certified Financial Manager... (10NBC.com, NY)
Peanut butter scare fuels lab project Feb 24, 2007
Houghton College professor David Schwert took the public health scare and turned it into a learning opportunity for students, calling upon them to locate tainted peanut butter in any local stores or kitchens. We really look forward to situations like this, especially when they arrive at the right time, Mr. Schwert said. (Olean Times Herald, NY)
College Basketball Roundup: Hoyas extend winning streak Feb 22, 2007
Geneva (22-4) tied the single-season school record for wins with a 72-53 victory against Houghton College in the first round of the AMC tournament. Copyright. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Steady diet of hoops a net gain for Nelson Feb 20, 2007
" A sedentary lifestyle and poor diet made her weight skyrocket. According to the American Obesity Association, 30.4 percent of adolescents are overweight and 15.5 percent are obese. Nelson knew she was at a higher risk for diabetes, cardiovascular disease and high cholesterol. Mentally, she said she suffered from poor self-esteem and had withdrawn from her peers. When she first came to Tech she felt like she didn't belong. Now she was ready to make a dramatic lifestyle change and that would... (Buffalo News -- Sports)
Shirley Mullen makes history living out her mother’s words Feb 13, 2007
Houghton College's new president Shirley Mullen. HOUGHTON In the 1970s, when Shirley Mullen was a shy, quiet student coming from Fillmore to Houghton College, her mentor and history teacher Dr. Katherine Lindley made a prediction about Ms. Mullen s future ... Little did Dr. Mullen know that 30 years after graduating salutatorian of Houghton College s class of 1976, she would return to the school and fulfill Dr. Lindley s prediction. (Olean Times Herald, NY)
Houghton's new president thinks locally and globally; College preparing students to live and serve in the 21st Century Feb 13, 2007
HOUGHTON Shirley Mullen, the new president at Houghton College, evokes the words of Esther to take the school's students far beyond the hills of Allegany County ... Mullen characterizes herself as a shy teenager when she attended Houghton College in the early 1970s, and said when she walked the campus her dreams never included being president of the school ... At Thursday night's inaugural event, she evoked the words, or such a Time as This, from the book of Esther, saying those words capture... (Wellsville Daily Reporter, NY)
Insight on Lowe's offered: Hornellsville supervisor hosts meeting to outline impact of project Feb 9, 2007
Also present at the meeting was Ronald Oakerson, a political science professor at Houghton College and who Isaman referred to as an expert in municipal dealings. Oakerson also preached working together, saying he looked at the valley as a doughnut, with the town as the ring and the city and village as the hole. (Hornell Evening Tribune, NY)
Falci leery of sudden Lowe's session: Hornellsville Supervisor Isaman set up this week's meeting; village to present its annexation, PILOT plans next week Feb 7, 2007
In addition to Isaman, Ronald Oakerson, Houghton College academic vice president and dean, will speak on the financial impacts to the town. No Lowe's representatives will be on hand, Isaman said, but Stacie Schieder of Real Inc. the real estate agent for Lowe's will talk. (Hornell Evening Tribune, NY)
Business calendar Feb 5, 2007
The PACE Program at Houghton College, free, Effective Communication workshop, 8:30 a.m.-noon, West Seneca Campus, Lambein Learning Center, 810 Union Road. Register at: " target = "NEW"> . Thursday Professional groups Construction Specifications Institute, luncheon meeting, sponsored by The Garland Co., 12:15 a.m., Ramada Hotel and Conference Center, 2402 N. Forest Road, Amherst. Program: "An Innovative Approach to Commercial Roofing," by Timothy Peters. Architects and engineers eligible for 1... (Buffalo News)
Coobes drills another 3-pointer, sinks Wellsville; sports roundup from Friday Jan 25, 2007
Houghton, now 6-5 overall and 2-2 in D2 play, takes on Fillmore tomorrow night in the annual game on the Houghton College floor, while Belfast, 4-6 and 1-5, hosts Hinsdale Tuesday. Houghton 8 19 13 27 67. (Wellsville Daily Reporter, NY)
Buchholz has 19 to lead Andover; Ostrander's 7 threes put GV over C-R Dec 24, 2006
Genesee Valley (4-4 overall, 1-2 in the Expressway Conference and 1-1 in Allegany County D1 play) opens in the Keshequa Tournament Wednesday, and Cuba-Rushford (1-6, 0-2 and 0-2) takes on Fillmore in the Counselors' Classic at Houghton College Thursday ... Fillmore meets Cuba-Rushford in the first round of the Counselors' Classic at Houghton College next Thursday, while Bolivar-Richburg is off until Portville visits on January 3. (Wellsville Daily Reporter, NY)
Jags need late comeback to down Eagles; Heisey nets 37 to lead Whitesville Dec 24, 2006
Cuba-Rushford, was 4-2, will meet Fillmore in the first round of the Counselors' Classic at Houghton College next Thursday. C-R 16 8 20 8 52. (Wellsville Daily Reporter, NY)
Former terrorist explains how extremists twist Islam Oct 25, 2006
Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2006. Tawfik Hamid, a former member of an al-Qaida affiliated organization, spoke on the causes and dangers of Islamic fundamentalism and the mentality of terrorists. (Olean Times Herald, NY)
Women's cross country B squad finishes sixth Oct 15, 2006
Houghton College edged the South Hill squad with a total time of 1:45:34, almost two minutes better than Ithaca ... Houghton College edged the South Hill squad with a total time of 1:45:34, almost two minutes better than Ithaca. (The Ithacan Online, NY)
Men's cross country team finishes first again Oct 1, 2006
Fifth overall for the Bombers was senior Steve Mulhern, who led the way for Ithaca last week when they won the Highlander Invitational at Houghton College ... Fifth overall for the Bombers was senior Steve Mulhern, who led the way for Ithaca last week when they won the Highlander Invitational at Houghton College. (The Ithacan Online, NY)
Brubaker's hat-trick sparks Jays' comeback; other soccer, tennis results Sep 29, 2006
Fillmore (4-3) and Scio (1-5) will be at Houghton College on Monday for a rematch. Richter nets 2 hat-tricks in win over Belfast. (Wellsville Daily Reporter, NY)
Bombers win Highlander Invitational Sep 24, 2006
The men s cross country team narrowly defeated Roberts Wesleyan College by two points Saturday to win the Highlander Invitational at Houghton College. The Bombers depth and senior leadership were keys for the team in winning the invitational. (The Ithacan Online, NY)
JUST ANNOUNCED Sep 23, 2006
Houghton College Wesley Chapel, 1 Willard Ave., Houghton. (800) 647-3158. (Buffalo News)
Men's cross country team records second-place finish Sep 17, 2006
Though the Bombers backups had a strong showing this weekend, Nichols said he plans to use his top runners when the team travels to Houghton College to run in the Highlander Invitational next Saturday ... Though the Bombers backups had a strong showing this weekend, Nichols said he plans to use his top runners when the team travels to Houghton College to run in the Highlander Invitational next Saturday. (The Ithacan Online, NY)
Houghton rains on parade, drops Ithaca to 0–2 Sep 7, 2006
Unfortunately for the Ithaca field hockey team, it ignited the wrong squad, as Houghton College defeated the Bombers 4 1 ... Unfortunately for the Ithaca field hockey team, it ignited the wrong squad, as Houghton College defeated the Bombers 4 1. (The Ithacan Online, NY)
Bombers fall in season opener Sep 4, 2006
The next game for the Bombers is at 4 p.m. on Wednesday at Yavits Field against Houghton College ... The next game for the Bombers is at 4 p.m. on Wednesday at Yavits Field against Houghton College. (The Ithacan Online, NY)
A-A BOE sets tax warrant: True value rate drops again Aug 10, 2006
A request by Seventh Day Baptist Church for bus use to transport students from Camp Harley to Houghton College was approved as well. Under personnel action, the board accepted the resignation of cleaner Sylvia George. (Hornell Evening Tribune, NY)
Bound to be busy Aug 5, 2006
8:30 p.m.: Thousand Foot Krutch, Houghton College Park Stage (secondary stage) ... 8:30 p.m.: Pillar, Houghton College Park Stage (secondary stage) ... 3 p.m.: Spoken, Houghton College Park Stage (secondary stage). (Buffalo News)
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He's now a music education major at Houghton College. He said the 20 finalists grew close during the contest, and cheered for each other backstage, all the way until the end. (Corning Leader, NY)
GV Outdoor Center open for use; Benefactors thanked by committee Jun 23, 2006
Students from Houghton College, Alfred State College and Alfred University have all worked on the site, along with BOCES students in the building and trades, and heavy equipment operation curriculum. Still to come are learning stations, additional signage for plant identification and safety, the boardwalk and further development of an arboretum, the wetlands and pond. (Wellsville Daily Reporter, NY)
Decoding DaVinci Part II: Everybody loves a conspiracy theory Jun 7, 2006
People love a conspiracy theory, said Dr. Terry Paige, New Testament professor at Houghton College. Given that your average American isn t that interested in history, (Mr. (Olean Times Herald, NY)
Decoding DaVinci Part I: 'Dan Brown is simply wrong' on many historical points, says Bonaventure prof Jun 6, 2006
It wouldn t have made sense for the early church to hide Jesus children if he had any, said Dr. Terry Paige, professor of the New Testament at Houghton College. Beyond that, they would defy classification as humans, gods or God-humans. (Olean Times Herald, NY)
Houghton College taps new president May 20, 2006
and the support we discovered talking with those who know her best convinced us that she is exceptionally qualified to serve as the next president of Houghton College, said Rev. Dr. Karl Eastlack, chairman of the search committee and vice chairman of the Houghton s board ... She graduated from Houghton College with a bachelor s in history and then completed a master s degree in history from the University of Toronto, a doctorate in history from the University of Minnesota, and a doctorate in... (Olean Times Herald, NY)
Allegany County students win both Big 30 scholarships May 10, 2006
The speaker at dinner was outgoing Houghton College President Dr. Daniel Chamberlain. He said that in his eyes every student at the dinner was a winner whether they received the scholarships or not. (Olean Times Herald, NY)
Hougton College presidential candidate reintroduced to board May 5, 2006
Dr. Mullen graduated from Houghton College in 1976 and is currently serving as provost at Westmont College. The board had originally narrowed the candidate search to Dr. Mullen, David Alexander of Southern Nazarene University of Bethany, Okla. (Olean Times Herald, NY)
WWII G.I. Returns as Famous Artist Jan 21, 2006
Air & Space Museum, Smithsonian, Washington, D.C.; and Ortlip Gallery, Houghton College, Houghton, N.Y.. MULTIMEDIA AVAILABLE. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
