More of this story Nov 12, 2009
He s getting better and better at point guard, including his ability to keep his dribble alive, said Bostwick, who coached Briggs both at John Brown University and OWU. He s come leaps and bounds. Briggs had 21 points by halftime and added 10 more in the second half to help hold off RSU.. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
Ark. College Now Says Students Can't Play Lottery Oct 17, 2009
John Brown University in Siloam Springs, a private nondenominational Christian college, strongly discourages students from gambling and bans it on campus. But the university's officials have said there likely would be little punishment for students who did play lottery tickets on campus. (ABC News -- Wire)
Jessica Grissen (552) Sep 16, 2009
Jessica grew up in Pine Bluff and Rogers, Arkansas and graduated from John Brown University, where she met and married Troy Grissen. They shared a loving 15 years together living in Arkansas, Missouri, New York, Germany and Oregon before moving to Loveland, Colorado this August. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
A man of the people: Farrell Gibson Aug 24, 2009
He split his undergraduate work between Arkansas State University and John Brown University, graduating from ASU with a bachelor s degree from the business college in 1984. Gibson represents Ward 4 and chairs the street and cemetery committee. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Graduation: Santiam Christian High School’s Class of 2009 May 29, 2009
Christopher Mikkelson: National Merit Scholar Finalist, OSAA Farmers Insurance Activity Scholar, OSAA Farmers Insurance Scholar Athlete, PacWest Scholar Athlete, John Brown University Trustee Scholarship, Oregon State University Diversity Achievement and Engineering Dean s Scholarship. Lauren Oakes: OSAA Farmers Insurance Scholar Athlete, Seattle Pacific University Scholarship, Pacific Lutheran University Faculty Scholarship, George Fox University Duke Distinguished Scholarship. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Program tests wind power potential May 17, 2009
The Arkansas Economic Development Commission and John Brown University in Siloam Springs are teaming up for the project ... Renewable energy students at John Brown University will begin loaning out the 111-feet-tall anemometers in August. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
Hedges Selected To NACDA Hall of Fame May 6, 2009
The 2009 Hall of Fame class includes: Bill Baird, Rhode Island College; Bob Burns, John Brown University; Jim Copeland, Southern Methodist University; Hedges; Bobby May, Rice University; Orby Moss Jr., Georgia State University; Phil Roach, Rollins College; and Bill Rowe, Missouri State University. The inductees will receive their awards at NACDA's 44th Annual Convention at the World Center Marriott Resort in Orlando, Florida on Friday, June 19 Learfield Sports Directors' Cup Awards Luncheon,... (Gohuskies.com)
NW golfers fifth, seventh at Bison International Apr 16, 2009
Bryant Briggs led the Ranger men to a seventh place finish in the men s division of the Bison Invitational, good enough to beat out Bacone College and John Brown University. The best single round and the top finish went to host Oklahoma Baptist. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
DEATHS FOR WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 2009 (1122) Mar 19, 2009
Born Aug. 6, 1917, at Clovis, N.M., a son of the late Mable Thomas Bell and George Hugh Bell, Bell grew up at Little Rock and attended Little Rock Central High School and John Brown University. Bell met and married the former Doris Jean Reichenbach in 1944 and was soon after shipped out to the Philippines to serve in the Army during World War II. He, in coordination with the state adjutant general, was instrumental in the building of the George N. Holmes Jr. National Guard Armory. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
DEATHS FOR TUESDAY, MARCH 17, 2009 (1078) Mar 18, 2009
Billy Bell grew up in Little Rock and attended Little Rock Central High School and John Brown University. In 1944 he married Doris Jean Reichenbach from Middletown, Ky. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
DEATHS FOR SUNDAY, MARCH 8, 2009 (46) Mar 8, 2009
He earned his Bachelor of Science Degree in Organizational Management from John Brown University in 2004. He was so proud to walk down the aisle in his cap and gown to get that piece of paper, and the family would like to remember the late Boo Houston for her encouragement while he was struggling in her English class. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
Eagles’ express keeps rolling Feb 17, 2009
A former Oklahoma high school head basketball coach, Bostwick had been a long-time assistant at John Brown University when he was hired in 2007, as the new Eagles head coach. OWU is 50-10 under Bostwick s leadership. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
OWU: No. 1 Eagles soar to top of national poll; host CoO tonight Feb 12, 2009
To be honest, I didn t see it coming, said Bostwick, who had been a longtime John Brown University assistant before taking the OWU job in the spring of 2007. It s a very blessed surprise it came this soon. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
Lady Rangers break 18 game drought against OK Christian Feb 8, 2009
They moved into a tie for ninth place with their next opponent, John Brown University (Ark. with a 4-10 SAC record. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Rangers throttle 17th-ranked Eagles 73-49 Feb 8, 2009
The result was a huge 79-43 Northwestern win over the 17th-ranked Eagles that moved the Rangers into a tie with OC and John Brown University for third place in the Sooner Athletic conference with a 9-5 record. The Rangers improved to 14-8 overall. (Alva Review Courier, OK)