‘Accident prone’ Metzger keeps going Jul 2, 2008
For Metzger, who plays baseball at the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor, injuries, though not welcomed, are a common thing. A 2006 graduate of The Woodlands Christian Academy, Metzger has been bitten by the injury bug more often, and harder, than most would care to consider. (Woodlands Villager, TX)
AL BORTKE: A different kind of AD Jul 2, 2008
LOADING Jul 02, 2008 - 04:05:48 CDT By CINDY PETERSON Bismarck Tribune University of Mary women's basketball coach Fred Fridley often hears Al Bortke pecking away on his keyboard ... "They're just as important to him. They are out there representing the University of Mary. He goes to them to show he's interested. He doesn't have to be at everything, he wants to be.". (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
TWCA ex Metzger battles through injuries Jun 28, 2008
As a result of the unforeseen extended rehab, Metzger had to forego his freshman year at the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor. Classes he had enrolled in were canceled from his schedule. (Woodlands Villager, TX)
Brusters opening Sunday in Carlisle Jun 28, 2008
Rumberger is a recent graduate of the University of Mary Washington in Virginia. His father, Rod Rumberger, said his son wanted to start a business and settled on a Brusters franchise because, He picked one that he liked. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Kick leaves U-Mary Jun 28, 2008
LOADING Jun 28, 2008 - 04:07:59 CDT By CINDY PETERSON Bismarck Tribune University of Mary men's basketball coach Juno Pintar would be lying if he said he wasn't disappointed. Pintar lost one of his prized recruits, Tate Kick, to Dickinson State. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
MCQUADE SOFTBALL: Jason Duppong coming home Jun 27, 2008
Duppong continued his education and his baseball career at the University of Mary. During his baseball career, Duppong played catcher and first base. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Locals Take On Team USA Jun 25, 2008
(June 24, 2008)--The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor softball team will be well represented when the USA Softball National Teams Bound 4 Beijing tour stops in Killeen later this week. Five former UMHB softball players will participate in the game and the UMHB coaching staff of head coach Kasey Blomquist and assistant coach Denise Lira will coach Team Texas against the Olympic team. (KWTX.com, TX)
Climate conference scheduled Jun 24, 2008
Hosted by the University of Mary and organized by the Prairie Stewardship Network and Great Plains Institute, the conference will feature North Dakota's governor, congressional delegation, other top officials and leading experts, together with citizens interested in climate stewardship ... The Prairie Climate Stewardship Conference, University of Mary Campus, 7500 University Drive, Bismarck, is open to the public. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
NDAPSSA: Bortke, Manson, Disher honored Jun 24, 2008
LOADING Jun 24, 2008 - 04:06:45 CDT By MICHAEL LINNELL The Associated Press While Minot High School's Gene Manson and Ken Disher and the University of Mary's Al Bortke performed in different athletic arenas, the trio is bound by a common bond ... Bortke's career spans both a highly successful coaching stint and an equally impressive tenure as the only athletic director the University of Mary has had ... It was a great opportunity," he said.During his time as athletic director, Bortke was... (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Morning Leadoff Jun 24, 2008
Jamey Mulske was a 21-time All-American and eight time-national champion for the University of Mary track team, while Mayville State's Scott Berry succeeded his college mentor as the all-time winningest coach in North Dakota college baseball history. Mulske, a native of Ashley, finished her career for the Marauders as one of the most-decorated athletes in NAIA history. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
USA Softball Womens National Team to Play in Killeen Wednesday Jun 24, 2008
Kasey Blomquist, head softball coach at the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor, will lead the host team. The City of Killeen is very excited to host this event, said Glenn Morrison, Killeens director of community services. (KWTX.com, TX)
Slavery Museum cites state exemption When council members sit down on Tuesday to consider the museum's request for a real-estate tax exemption, their discussion will likely be steeped in complex legal arguments. Jun 22, 2008
That includes land owned by nonprofits, state agencies like the University of Mary Washington and the city. Read more stories about Date published: 6/22/2008. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
BADLANDS BOW: Richter wants to make big plays Jun 21, 2008
"Special teams and defense are what I'll be doing in college," said Richter, who will play football at the University of Mary. "I'll miss being on offense, but I'm happy with where I'm going, and where I'll be playing. I think it's the right fit for me.". (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Kaine finishes his road tour Kaine has been pushing for lawmakers to increase revenues for statewide road maintenance in the special session that starts Monday. Jun 20, 2008
At the end of Kaine's presentation at the Jepson Executive Alumni Center at the University of Mary Washington, the crowd peppered him with questions about taxes, local funding and safety. Fredericksburg City Councilman Matt Kelly told Kaine the region has the same congestion as Northern Virginia and Hampton Roads, but it does not have a transportation authority allowing it to raise money for regional projects. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Trust assets transferred to U-Mary Jun 19, 2008
Earlier this month, the Mary College Inc. Trust established by T. Clem Casey transferred its assets to the University of Mary ... When Casey died 38 years ago, two trusts were formed: one for capital improvement projects at the University of Mary and one for parochial schools in Bismarck ... The value of the assets is at 10 million, said Neal Kalberer, University of Mary vice president of public affairs. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
BADLANDS BOWL: Sandy a coach in the making Jun 19, 2008
Sandy plans to participate in football at the University of Mary beginning this fall, but he'll have two more chances to play at the high school level this summer. The first is Saturday at the Badlands Bowl in Miles City, Mont. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Search the complete donor list. Jun 17, 2008
University of Mary Washington. UVA Center for Public Politics. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Sister Susan Berger mourned Jun 13, 2008
As prioress, Sister Susan served as president of the board at St. Alexius Medical Center and the University of Mary ... "Our lives are firmly woven with the lives of the people through our sponsorship of St. Alexius Medical Center, the University of Mary, Garrison Memorial Hospital and our work with parishes and the Diocese of Bismarck," Sister Susan had said ... She served as a counselor, registrar and associate professor of humanities at the University of Mary. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Local briefs: Jason Petrino joins Wyoming football staff Jun 12, 2008
Petrino has spent the past three seasons as the defensive coordinator at the University of Mary in Bismarck, N.D.. Petrino played at Carroll College from 1995-99, serving as a team captain his senior year. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Click here to read more. Jun 12, 2008
The Fredericksburg tourism department will host a reception at the University of Mary Washington's Woodard Campus Center today for law enforcement officers and others after today's funeral for Fredericksburg police Officer Todd Bahr. The reception will begin about noon and last until about 3 p.m. UMW police are expecting 600 to 700 law enforcement officers to attend. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Caroline High School senior wants to be a doctor Jun 12, 2008
" The EMT test required that she answer 100 multiple-choice questions and act out two scenarios. During one of the exercises, she immobilized the spine of a person portraying a car-accident victim. Tatianna's accomplishments have earned her as much as $40,000 in scholarships. She'll attend the University of Mary Washington, and plans to eventually go to medical school at Virginia Commonwealth University. "If there is anyone that I've ever taught that is going to be a doctor, I think she will,"... (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Toot named 2A Coach of the Year by TABC Jun 9, 2008
Antonio Blanco was selected to play in the 14th Annual Centex Jammin' 1A-3A All-Star Game to be held July 13 at the University of Mary Hardin Baylor in Belton. Also, Juan Rodriguez and Darin Smith were both named to the 2A all-state academic team. (Boerne Star, TX)
Four are up for park board Jun 5, 2008
Allan is employed by the University of Mary as director of Career and Testing Services. He was born and raised in Mandan. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Faith Christian graduates nine Jun 5, 2008
She plans to attend the University of Mary Washington this fall to study English and theatre. Faith Christain School Board Chairman Bill Gillespie, who delivered the commencement address, encouraged graduates to follow "God's plan.". (Altivista Journal, VA)
Thomas on board at U-Mary Jun 4, 2008
LOADING Jun 04, 2008 - 04:07:01 CDT By CINDY PETERSON Bismarck Tribune After Sister Thomas Welder officially welcomed Roger Thomas to the campus of the University of Mary, she presented him with a gift ... "In my heart I've always felt we should try to get the very best person we could, whether it would be a coach, and in this case AD, in this region," Bortke said, "and Roger Thomas is one of them. He's so well-respected in the state, region and NCAA. God has once again blessed the athletic... (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
WISD names its Teachers of the Year Jun 3, 2008
A graduate of the University of Mary Hardin Baylor, Lindsey received an elementary education degree before teaching for five years with Georgetown ISD. She then spent a year at Bryan ISD before coming to Parmley four years ago. Lindsey teaches fifth-grade science. (Conroe Courier, TX)
Report: Thomas new A.D. at U-Mary Jun 3, 2008
LOADING Jun 03, 2008 - 04:07:33 CDT By CINDY PETERSON Bismarck Tribune The University of Mary athletic programs will be under the leadership of Roger Thomas for the upcoming school year. Thomas confirmed on Monday night that he will become the school's new athletic director. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Petrino Named Director of Football Operations Jun 2, 2008
" Petrino, a native of Kalispell, Mont., returns to the University of Wyoming football program after serving as the defensive graduate assistant during the 2003 and 2004 seasons, Glenn's first two at UW. As a graduate assistant coach, Petrino coached the Wyoming safeties and assisted in numerous facets of the football program. During his first season at UW, Petrino was a member of the coaching staff that led the Cowboy football team to home wins over rivals BYU and Colorado State. In his second... (Wyoming Sports -- Rivals.com)
Seniors prepare for high school graduation ceremonies Jun 1, 2008
Rogers High School will hold commencement exercises at the University of Mary Hardin Baylor in Belton at 7 p.m. Friday ... RHS graduation ceremonies are set for 7 p.m. Friday, May 30, at the University of Mary Hardin Baylor in Belton. (Cameron Herald, TX)
PBS 'detectives' verify James Monroe letter PBS show 'History Detectives' comes to Fredericksburg to investigate the authenticity of a letter penned by James Monroe Jun 1, 2008
That's where Dan Preston, editor of the papers of James Monroe at the University of Mary Washington, was called in by the show to examine a letter allegedly penned in 1802 by the future president. Yesterday at the James Monroe Museum in downtown Fredericksburg, Preston and Gwen Wright, one of the show's hosts and historians, filmed a new episode for the series' sixth season, which will air this summer. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
GHS taps top scholars May 31, 2008
32, and plans to attend the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor in Belton, where he will work toward a degree in mass communication and journalism. Pekar has earned a total of about 13,000 in scholarships to date after applying for about 15 different scholarships, and he also expects results from the rest of his applications following graduation. (Taylor Daily Press, TX)
Ronderos to lead BHS girls May 29, 2008
LOADING May 29, 2008 - 04:08:02 CDT By CINDY PETERSON Bismarck Tribune University of Mary graduate assistant Andrea Ronderos came out of college and landed a premier high school coaching job. Ronderos has been selected to head up the Bismarck High girls basketball program. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
BRIEFS: Osprey tickets on sale Saturday May 29, 2008
Petrino has spent the past three seasons as the defensive coordinator at the University of Mary in Bismarck, N.D.. Three join MSU volleyball program. (Missoulian, MT)
Larson to coach at Shiloh May 28, 2008
Larson graduated from the University of Mary this spring with a degree in elementary education. She will student teach this fall. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Villegas Named All-American May 28, 2008
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor baseball player Joseph Villegas has been named to the Rawlings/ABCA All-American Team. Villegas, a sophomore from Hays High School, was a Third Team All-American selection and becomes the Crus first ABCA All-American since UMHB moved to NCAA Division III.. (KWTX.com, TX)
A look at the Bismarck City Commission candidates May 27, 2008
Schmidt is a graduate of the University of Mary and following jobs with the North Dakota Highway Patrol and state's judicial system, he is now technology director at Capital Credit Union. Property taxes are too high, in Schmidt's estimation, and he says sales tax funds should be used to help reduce the property tax burden. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Wahpeton graduate now a role model May 27, 2008
Her experience this last year, which includes more than 500 hours of community service, said Kayla, has greatly helped her prepare for college at the University of Mary in Bismarck. "The crown is nice but there's so much that goes underneath it that really just shows who you are," Kayla said. (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)
Most were fully pleased with the inaugural half Half marathon brought hundreds to Fredericksburg area overnight May 22, 2008
Fredericksburg officials won't have official data on visitors for at least another month, and a formal study by the University of Mary Washington won't be ready until August, but initial impressions gave the event high marks. "In my perspective, overall I think everything went extremely well, very smooth," said Kimberly Herbert, the city's conference sales and services specialist. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
U-MARY: Cook to coach men's soccer May 22, 2008
LOADING May 22, 2008 - 04:05:40 CDT By CINDY PETERSON Bismarck Tribune University of Mary athletic director Al Bortke believes the school hit a gold mine when it announced its new men's head soccer coach. Former U-Mary player Dave Cook accepted the position on Wednesday. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
U-MARY TRACK: Sweep more confident in 200 May 21, 2008
LOADING May 21, 2008 - 05:41:17 CDT By By CINDY PETERSON/Bismarck Tribune University of Mary sprinter Kacie Sweep always envisioned the 100-meter dash as her ticket into the NCAA Division II national championships. It was the event she enjoyed the most. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
New Pa. university chancellor’s salary to exceed $300K May 20, 2008
She has accepted a new job as president of University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, Va. Cavanaugh said he was aware of the differences between the types of compensation he could expect in Florida and Pennsylvania going into contract negotiations with the system s governing board. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Shining Stars May 20, 2008
Sacred Hearts Academy Head of School Betty White has been selected as the 2008 University of Mary Washington Distinguished Alumnus. Under White's leadership, Sacred Hearts has been selected as a National Service Learning School and most recently as one of only 10 schools to be named a National School of Character. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Texas Nurse of the Year May 20, 2008
(May 20, 2008) -- Dr. Linda Pehl, dean of the Scott College of Nursing at the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor, was recently named Nurse of the Year by the Texas Nurses Association - District 7. Nurses Week is May 6-12 each year in conjunction with Florence Nightengale's birthday, which was May 12th. (KWTX.com, TX)
Emmanuel Dabney May 18, 2008
has completed the requirements for the Historic Preservation program at the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, Va. Dabney is the son of Pearlene Dabney and the grandson of Pearl Dabney and the late William Dabney. (Petersburg Progress Index, VA)
MANDAN TRACK: Kandra runs with pain May 17, 2008
"It hurts to run on my toes,"said Kranda, a senior who plans to attend the University of Mary next school year to pursue a major in athletic training. "I took a couple races off, and I've been trying to stay off it. I will block it out and run my best.". (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Fredericksburg native makes big plans for her 100th birthday party, just like her mother did before her. May 16, 2008
Her 100th-birthday party was held at her home across from the University of Mary Washington, where generations of the family have lived across the street from each other. That was in 1984, and "Mama Aggie" worried about the same thing that makes Mrs. Nessenthaler nervous. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Schander ends career on a high note May 15, 2008
LOADING May 15, 2008 - 04:06:26 CDT By CINDY PETERSON Bismarck Tribune There was a time this school year when University of Mary sprinter Luke Schander wondered why he even bothered to compete in track. The senior from Bowdon was battling lower back problems. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
UMHB Men's Golf Tied For Seventh At NCAA Golf May 15, 2008
(May 14, 2008)--The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor men's golf team improved by nine strokes and two spots in the team standings after the second round of the NCAA Division III National Championships Wednesday afternoon in Georgia. The Cru fired a 302 today to push their two-day total to 311-302=613. (KWTX.com, TX)
Let’s be Frank May 13, 2008
364 this year at the University of Mary Washington ... The University of Mary Washington, a perennial power in the D-III Capital Athletic Conference, was on the cusp of making the Big Dance but found out this past week the Eagles season was over after a runner-up finish in the CAC tourney and a 26-14 record were not enough to get an at-large berth. (Petersburg Progress Index, VA)
Welder looks to past, future May 13, 2008
It helps many University of Mary students and visitors find their way across campus ... She started teaching music at the University of Mary, then known as Mary College ... The growth of the University of Mary is a credit to the community, she said. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Florida administrator chosen to run state university system May 13, 2008
Dr. Cavanaugh, 54, will replace Judy Hample, who will become president of the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, Va. in July after serving for nearly seven years as chancellor. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
5 Highland seniors sign May 13, 2008
Two track stars, Kelsie Latimore and Bradi Hutchison, opted to attend Idaho State; Joseph Humphries, an offensive lineman, signed to play football at the University of Mary (N.D.); Caitlinn Tanaka will go to the College of Southern Idaho for dance. Swimmer Hannah Ross will join the team at the University of Washington out of the Pac-10. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
The newts and salamanders of Phelps Wildlife Management Area in Fauquier County come under scrutiny from two UMW faculty members May 12, 2008
The newts and salamanders of Phelps Wildlife Management Area in Fauquier County come under scrutiny from two University of Mary Washington faculty members ... On this Friday afternoon, like many others, University of Mary Washington Department of Biological Sciences lecturer Killian and visiting assistant professor Jay McGhee are here to observe and record. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
University graduates 1,217 in Class of 2008 John Warner gave what will likely be his last commencement address as a U.S. senator to University of Mary Washington graduates yesterday morning. May 11, 2008
John Warner gave what will likely be his last commencement address as a U.S. senator to University of Mary Washington graduates yesterday morning ... The following University of Mary Washington students were recognized at todays commencement ceremony for outstanding accomplishments during their senior year. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Crew Stays Strong At Mid-Atlantic Championships May 11, 2008
" They were beaten by University of Mary Washington, Robert Morris and Fordham, with Fordham giving the instructions on gold-medal racing to the rest of the field. The men's Varsity 8, started the weekend off ominously as their normal 5-seat rower fell prey to strep throat the night before the championship race. Notifying the crew at 600 in the morning that he was out, we moved Dan Reardon into the center of the boat at 5, and received an exemption to row Tom Bellew as a sub in the 3 seat (as... (Loyolagreyhounds.com)
Miscues overwhelm Warriors in 3A final May 11, 2008
Taking advantage of six TWCA errors, Kingwood Northeast Christian won its third consecutive 3A title by a 14-4 count Saturday at the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor in Belton. Northeast Christian (18-13) broke open the contest with seven runs in the second inning. (Conroe Courier, TX)
U-Mary women win NSIC track title May 11, 2008
The University of Mary women's track and field team is laying down the ground work to start a dynasty in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference. In just U-Mary's second year in the NSIC, the Marauders claimed their second NSIC outdoor title on Saturday. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
State gives interns a boost May 11, 2008
Frank was able to find a marketing intern for the summer:Kayla Rogers, a sophomore business education major at the University of Mary. They want this position to be a model for internship programs in other areas of the dealership, Frank said. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Bismarck Tribune Breaking News A mother's long, tough journey May 11, 2008
She's gone around the state talking about her experiences, to women's groups, to Teen Challenge women, at the University of Mary. "Through the Lord, I've overcome," Harper says. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Mother, daughters work toward degrees UMW graduate first in her extended family to graduate from college May 10, 2008
Jane Reeve, 46, will be the first in her extended family to receive a bachelor's degree, but didn't want to attend graduation today at the University of Mary Washington. Forget all the pomp, she thought. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Eminently quotable May 10, 2008
"It is with a deep sense of gratitude that I reflect on the many opportunities that have been afforded to me as president of the University of Mary over the past 30 years.". - Sister Thomas Welder. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Crew North Dakota pushing for submarine name May 9, 2008
Earl Pomeroy; D-N.D., Gov. John Hoeven; Secretary of Agriculture Ed Schafer; former governors George Sinner, Allen Olson, Art Link and Bill Guy; Owens, Harry Pierce with General Motors; Doug Burgum, senior vice president of Microsoft; Brian Kroshus, publisher of the Bismarck Tribune; Sister Thomas Welder, president of the University of Mary and South Central District Court Judge Bob Wefald. This year's effort stemmed from Wefald approaching the chamber, asking for help in getting a submarine... (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
BHS English teacher honored by Chamber of Commerce May 9, 2008
She graduated from Century High School and the University of Mary. She was given a plaque and a gift basket at the presentation Thursday morning. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
UMHB Softball Wins May 9, 2008
(May 8, 2008)--The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor softball team used Kelsey Greesons dominating pitching performance and a three-run homer from Megan Bohne in the first inning to post a 3-1 victory over Chapman University in the first round of the NCAA Division III National Championships Regional Tournament Thursday in Tyler. The Cru improves to 33-9 with the first NCAA postseason victory in the history of UMHB softball. (KWTX.com, TX)
TWCA reaches May 8, 2008
The state championship game is set for 1 p.m. Saturday at the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor in Belton. Houston Community Newspapers Online 2008. (Conroe Courier, TX)
