Panthers' foe making the jump from NAIA Nov 9, 2007
Houston Baptist University is perhaps best known for being the alma mater of professional golfer Colin Montgomerie, if it is known for anything at all in the athletic realm. For the past 17 seasons the Houston Baptist men's basketball team has played in obscurity in the Red River Athletic Conference in NAIA. And although the Huskies finished the 2002-03 season the top-ranked team in NAIA, coach Ron Cottrell knows what he is up against tonight at the Petersen Events Center when his team faces the... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
HISD Bond Squeaks By In Tight Race Nov 7, 2007
A professor at Houston Baptist University said bond proposals and ballot propositions do not entice many voters to show up at the polls. Chris Hammons said those who do show up typically feel very intensely about the issues. (Click2Houston, TX)
The goal: reach nationals Nov 3, 2007
Blinn shut down Houston Baptist University, a Division I program, 84-64 during a preseason scrimmage, and Hill said the Lady Bucs weren t even playing their best that game. We re athletic enough to defend, Jenkins said, and this year every position can score. (Brenham Banner, TX)
Houston Has Demand For Affordable Housing Oct 30, 2007
Nearly 200 people attended the meeting at Houston Baptist University on Monday. "There are many, many people in the Houston area who cannot afford decent housing," said Rep. (Click2Houston, TX)
Andy Glockner Oct 18, 2007
On the other end was a reporter working on a story on Cottrell's newly reinstituted NAIA basketball program at Houston Baptist University. After speaking with Cottrell for a few minutes, the scribe mentioned he would also need to speak to the school's SID to get some additional information. (ESPN -- College Basketball)
How Rudy can Ride Ahead Oct 9, 2007
In his address at Houston Baptist University in May (and through surrogates including pro-life stalwart Rep. Pete Sessions since), he seems to have recognized this and has tried to convince conservatives that he is not a pro-choice extremist. (Human Events Online)
Nine join Northwestern College faculty Sep 16, 2007
Dahn also received a master's degree in music composition from Western Michigan University and a bachelor's degree in music theory and composition from Houston Baptist University. Composer of several commissioned pieces, he is currently developing a large ensemble work for Studio New Music of the Moscow Conservatory. (Sioux City Journal)
Meridian Resource Announces New Executive as Senior Vice President, Exploration Sep 12, 2007
Steve received a B.S. in Physics from the University of Texas at Arlington, an M.S. in Geology from Texas Christian University and an M.B.A. from Houston Baptist University. The Company welcomes Mr. Western to The Meridian Resource Corporation, and is very pleased to add his extensive skills set and expertise to the Company's executive team. (Primezone Releases)
Crusaders Picked 7th Aug 29, 2007
The Cru will take on Houston Baptist University in a 5:00 PM start on Friday before facing Mid-America Nazarene for a 3:00 PM start on Saturday. More Stories. (KWTX.com, TX)
Stay Connected For Swords Volleyball Aug 25, 2007
The match up between your Chaminade Silverswords and the Briar Cliff Chargers is coming up following the conclusion of the match between Rollins University and Houston Baptist University. Please stay tuned for Live Stat coverage. (Goswords.com)
Creating the perfect balance Jun 18, 2007
Studio Red currently has 30 to 35 projects of all sizes all over the country -- among them theater projects at Lee College in Baytown, The University of Texas at Brownsville and Houston Baptist University. The large-scale theater projects have moved Studio Red into some church projects as well, especially churches with large seating capacities. (Houston Business Journal, TX)
Why Romney Can't Remember Anyone's Name May 29, 2007
Today, Rudy Giuliani spoke at Houston Baptist University in yet another attempt to put the abortion issue behind him. JFK wanted to prove that in America, there is no religious test to become president. (Slate)
Straight talk May 22, 2007
Then, during a speech to a largely conservative audience at Houston Baptist University, Giuliani took the offensive and tried to clarify his position. He told the audience that he believes abortion is morally wrong, and he would advise anyone considering an abortion not to follow through with it. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Opinion)
Giuliani's choice (Cal Thomas) May 17, 2007
Republican presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani picked the Friday before Mother's Day to tell students at Houston Baptist University that while he "hates" abortion and finds it "morally wrong," one must leave the ultimate decision to a pregnant woman. The young products of conception whose mothers chose to have them listened intently. (Washington Times, DC)
Abortion a Tricky Issue for Romney, Giuliani May 16, 2007
On Friday, he did that in a speech at Houston Baptist University, in which he affirmed his belief in a woman's right to choose, and challenged the Republican Party to embrace him as the most electable candidate. "If we don't find a way of uniting around broad principles that will appeal to a large segment of this country, if we can't figure that out, we are going to lose this election," he said. (Newsmax)
Giuliani stands up for abortion rights May 14, 2007
In his speech to a conservative audience at Houston Baptist University, Giuliani, former mayor of New York, acknowledged that his views on social issues were out of line with those of many Republicans. Related Articles. (International Herald Tribune)
Giuliani Makes His Case May 14, 2007
In an introduction that pleased the Giuliani camp, the president of the University, analogizing to a Houston speech by John Kennedy who came to explain his independence from the Pope s dictates, explained : Today s speech may justifiably raise echoes of 47 years ago as a Presidential candidate, who s also a Catholic, speaks in the historically Protestant venue of Houston Baptist University. The bulk of his speech focused on issues which he deems more critical to the country s future: being on... (Human Events Online)
Giuliani: Abortion wouldn't factor into picks for court May 14, 2007
"If we don't find a way of uniting around broad principles that will appeal to a large segment of this country, if we can't figure that out, we are going to lose this election," he said in the speech at Houston Baptist University ... Republican presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani speaks at Houston Baptist University Friday in Houston, Texas. (USA Today)
Giuliani clarifies his stand on abortion, gays and guns May 13, 2007
Giuliani, a New York Catholic who once considered the priesthood, chose to make his stand before a conservative, Protestant audience at Houston Baptist University in an appearance arranged just Wednesday. D.C.: Immunity for Justice aide. (HeraldNet)
Why Rudy is Striking Out... May 13, 2007
Mayor Rudy Giuliani intended to use the chance to address students and faculty at Houston Baptist University on Friday to boost his image and clarify his position - particularly on abortion ... Mayor Rudy Giuliani intended to use the chance to address students and faculty at Houston Baptist University on Friday to boost his image and clarify his position - particularly on abortion. (Townhall.com)
Abortion issue puts Giuliani on defensive May 13, 2007
"I am open to seeking ways of limiting abortions, and I am open to decreasing abortions," he told an audience at Houston Baptist University. "But I believe you have to respect their (women's) viewpoint and give them a level of choice. I would grant women the right to make that choice.". (San Francisco Chronicle)
Giuliani Clarifies Abortion Stance May 12, 2007
Speaking at Houston Baptist University, Giuliani spoke for about an hour addressing broad issues on terrorism, federalism and social issues. He spent several minutes discussing abortion before taking audience questions. (Fox News)
Chris Harris Joins Women's Basketball Coaching Staff May 12, 2007
Harris led Houston Baptist University in the program's first-ever season to a 25-9 record, a NAIA final national ranking of #25 and an appearance in the 1998 NAIA National Tournament. His team was also ranked nationally in several offensive categories, including team scoring offense, team three-point percentage and team rebounding margin. (Gosoutheast.com)
Rudy shifts tactics, admits liberal views May 12, 2007
Giuliani, a New York Catholic who once considered the priesthood, chose to make his stand before a conservative Protestant audience at Houston Baptist University in an appearance arranged just Wednesday. His embrace of abortion, which dramatically sets him apart from his Republican rivals, represents a political gamble that his campaign felt he had to take because his liberal views as New York City mayor in the 1990s give him little room to maneuver. (Newsday)
Gingrich: Giuliani's position on abortion an obstacle May 12, 2007
On Friday in a speech at Houston Baptist University, Giuliani urged conservatives not to judge him solely on that issue, but also on his performance lowering taxes, fighting crime and opposing terrorism. His abortion-rights position puts Giuliani sharply at odds with social conservatives who will have a big say in choosing the GOP standard bearer in the 2008 presidential race. (AZCentral -- News)
Giuliani admits pro-choice views May 12, 2007
Dave Einsel, Getty ImagesRepublican presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani speaks at Houston Baptist University Friday ... Meanwhile, in an article titled "Behind Giuliani's Pro-Choice Gamble," found at , author David Von Drehle states that "Giuliani's decision to be more forthright about his pro-choice stance on abortion may be the boldest step of the Presidential campaign so far. And while it's certainly a gamble, because it will likely inflame the social-issue conservatives who form a key... (Deseret News)
Giuliani firm on favoring abortion May 12, 2007
"This is a matter of deep and profound judgment," he said in a speech at Houston Baptist University. "It's a matter of morals. It's a matter of your interpretation of how laws should operate, your interpretation of how respect for the rights of others should operate. "But in a country like ours. (Washington Times)
Critics fault Romney's abortion record May 11, 2007
" Romney contributed $15,000 to the group, a past critic of his record, last December. His wife, Ann, also serves as co-chairman of the Massachusetts Citizens for Life capital campaign and sat beside him at the head table during the dinner. On Wednesday, when word of Ann Romney's 1994 Planned Parenthood donation surfaced, her husband said her donation should not have been considered unusual, given his own support for abortion rights at the time. Romney is not alone among the Republican... (Anchorage Daily News)
Blinn sophomore Johnson scores 15 in all-star game Apr 25, 2007
"Tyson comes from a great family. He played in an outstanding junior-college league, and will bring a maturity and a toughness to our team. I'm really excited that Tyson has decided to become part of our program. Johnson was also recruited by Boise State, Hawaii, Nebraska and St. Louis.e wish we had him for another year or two or three, but that's how it works, Blinn coach Steve Spurlin said.Blinn went 15-15 last season with a 7-15 record in Region 14.Johnson is one of four Buccaneers who have... (Brenham Banner, TX)
Houston Baptist makes a bid to rejoin the NCAA Apr 5, 2007
Houston Baptist University has announced that it has made application to rejoin the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) as a Division I member. The formal announcement was made Wednesday by HBU President Robert B. Sloan Jr. and Director of Athletics Ron Cottrell. (KHOU.com, TX)
’Dawgs fall in first round Baptist Western Mar 15, 2007
Sixth-seeded Houston Baptist University (Texas) posted a 64-63 upset over third-seeded Montana-Western in the first round of the 27th Annual NAIA Division I Women s Basketball Championship at Oman Arena. Dominique Thomas made the game-winner with 20 seconds to play, and Montana-Western s 3-point attempt from Becky O Neil found the back iron to give Houston Baptist its seventh consecutive NAIA Tournament first-round victory. (Montana Standard, MT)
Hoop Tigers face Houston Baptist in KC on Thursday Mar 12, 2007
The Campbellsville University Tigers will play 13th-seeded Houston Baptist University in the first round of the Buffalo Funds NAIA Division 1 National Tournament in Kansas City, Mo. on Thursday at 10 a.m.. (Campbellsille Central Kentucky News Journal, KY)
NAIA Division I Men's Basketball Championship Bracket Released Mar 8, 2007
Red River Athletic Conference - Wiley College (Texas)Red River Athletic Conference - Houston Baptist University (Texas)Sooner Athletic Conference - Oklahoma City UniversitySooner Athletic Conference - Southern Nazarene University (Okla. Southern States Athletic Conference - Auburn University-Montgomery (Ala. (Nabc.com)
FBISD hires operating officer, curriculum director Mar 6, 2007
Pope earned a bachelor of science degree in psychology and history from Houston Baptist University. Additionally, he earned a masters degree in administration (planning and social policy) and a doctorate of education degree from Harvard University. (Rosenberg Herald-Coaster, TX)
Titans hire Seahawks executive Reinfeldt as new GM Feb 13, 2007
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School closings Jan 16, 2007
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Construction forces inauguration move Dec 29, 2006
Christopher Hammons, a political science professor at Houston Baptist University who conducted the study, gave a blunt assessment of his findings. "We've watered down the standards in high schools...we're afraid to flunk students who need to be flunked.". (Madison County Record, AL)
Puzyk to Blinn's ears-- Sophomore guard leading Bucs, conference in 3-point shooting Dec 13, 2006
Spurlin said Houston Baptist University is taking a look at Puzyk, but he thinks that as Blinn moves into the heart of its schedule, more teams will come calling. BU is a great school, but hopefully I'll get a look from some Division I programs, Puzyk said. (Brenham Banner, TX)
Sports Shorts Dec 9, 2006
The camp will be conducted by Harvey McIntyre, Blinn College coach, Chris Hill, Houston Baptist University coach, Byron Carter, Prairie View Ah and David Dorner, former collegiate and Tampa Bay Devil Ray minor league player. For more information visit www. (The Citizen - online, TX)
Cooking up some scrumptious memories Dec 9, 2006
" In affiliation with the Story Circle Network, of Austin, Texas, the circle encourages women to tell their life stories. Locally, it is sponsored by The Post-Searchlight. Membership includes "older women," some in their 80s, who may have grown up in other parts of the country, yet when they come together to share episodes of their lives they find the things they have in common far outweigh their differences, according to Pando. Before Pando became engrossed in all this cooking, interviewing and... (Bainbridge Post Searchlight, GA)
ON CAMPUS REPORT Dec 4, 2006
n The Olivet Nazarene University Tigers lost in the first round of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics playoffs to Houston Baptist University. In the 3-0 loss, former Eastland player Laura Wilkens, an Olivet Nazarene Tiger, had 11 digs, three kills and two assisted blocks. (Freeport Journal-Standard, IL)
Sports schedule 11-06-2006 Nov 9, 2006
Friday: Wayland Baptist University volleyball at Sooner Athletic Conference Tournament, TBA; Plainview Christian football at Lubbock Christ the King, 4:30 p.m.; Plainview Lady Bulldogs basketball vs. Amarillo High, 6:30 p.m., Dog House; Wayland Baptist University women s basketball at Houston Baptist University, 7:30 p.m.; Tulia at Highland Park, 7:30 p.m.; Childress at Abernathy, 7:30 p.m.; Littlefield at Lockney, 7:30 p.m.; Floydada at Shallowater, 7:30 p.m.; New Deal at Olton, 7:30 p.m.;... (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Sloan To Be Inaugurated As HBU President In November Sep 21, 2006
(September 20, 2006)Former Baylor University President Robert Sloan will be inaugurated in November as the third president of Houston Baptist University. Sloan assumed the presidency of the university on Sept. 1. (KWTX.com, TX)
ConocoPhillips Gymnastics Club celebrates 41 years of children’s fitness Aug 22, 2006
Since starting a competitive team in the 60 s, the club has had gymnasts that have gotten scholarships to Stanford, BYU, Houston Baptist University, Nebraska, University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma State University, NIT and others, said Barto. When they go to regional and national meets there are very few towns as small as Bartlesville who can qualify gymnasts into the competitions. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
HBU Regents Vote To Hire Sloan As President Aug 9, 2006
Robert Sloan, the former Baylor University president who resigned under a cloud to become the schools chancellor in 2005, will leave Waco to become president of Houston Baptist University ... "I have been deeply impressed by the vision of the trustees, the dedication of the faculty and staff, the energy of the students, and the remarkable level of commitment on the part of Houston Baptist University alumni," said Sloan. (KWTX.com, TX)
Sloan: I Intend To Accept Aug 5, 2006
(August 4, 2006)--Baylor University Chancellor Robert Sloan is the lone finalist for the presidency of Houston Baptist University, and Sloan said Friday he intends to accept if HBU trustees offer him the job during a special meeting next Tuesday. Sloan met with school officials earlier this week and said hes ready to take on the challenge. (KWTX.com, TX)
Sloan To Leave Baylor? Aug 4, 2006
(August 3, 2006)--Baylor University Chancellor Robert Sloan is the lone finalist for the presidency of Houston Baptist University. A search committee set up by HBU's Board of Trustees recommended Sloan's candidacy in a special meeting on Tuesday. (KWTX.com, TX)
Choosing an MBA program requires lots of study time Jul 19, 2006
David A. Farias/HBJ Ritamarie Tauer of Houston Baptist University: There are now a plethora of programs ... Ritamarie Tauer, associate dean of graduate programs at Houston Baptist University, says there were only about four or five master's programs available in Houston 15 years ago. (Houston Business Journal, TX)
USA Basketball Announces Court Coaches May 16, 2006
(May 15, 2006) - The USA Basketball Men's Collegiate Committee, chaired by University's (N.Y.) head coach Jim Boeheim, has selected Ron Cottrell of Houston Baptist University (), Mike Dunlap of Metropolitan State College of Denver (Colo. James Jones of Yale University (Conn. (IlliniBoard.com)
OK City ends WBU 2/3s season 05-14-2006 May 15, 2006
The Wayland Baptist Pioneers advanced to the semifinal game of the NAIA Region VI Baseball Tournament by defeating Houston Baptist University 16-2 on Friday afternoon at Wilder Field. Unfortunately, the season came to an end Friday evening with a 13-8 loss to defending national champion Oklahoma City University. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Sunday’s ceremony will honor 10 retiring from school district Apr 28, 2006
"My husband has accepted a teaching position at Houston Baptist University in Houston," Johnson said. "We will be moving there at the end of the summer, so I will be looking for a teaching position in Houston. Barb Drake will be leaving the high school after 34 years. She has taught English II, reading improvement, college survival, speech, debate and is now the library media specialist. She has sponsored many organizations, including the National Forensic League, Student Council, Future... (Maryville Daily Forum, MO)
SCM Microsystems Appoints New Executive Mar 17, 2006
He received his MBA degree from Rice University, and holds a Bachelor of Science and Business Administration, Magna Cum Laude in Mathematics and Computer Information Systems Management from Houston Baptist University. "We appreciate Steve Moore's many contributions during his nearly three years of service as CFO at SCM. Most recently, he has begun the process of centralizing SCM's global operating structure to better align with our end markets, while also leading the implementation of a... (PR Newswire)
