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Dr. Laura Crawley
Â鶹¹ÙÍø Hires Inaugural Vice President for Mission, Engagement and Innovation

Â鶹¹ÙÍø has hired Laura Crawley, Ph.D., as the inaugural vice president for mission, engagement and innovation. In addition, Crawley will hold the rank of non-tenure track professor of history. Crawley will begin her role July 1 and will report directly to Â鶹¹ÙÍø President Dr. Fred Whitt.
Chelsea McQueen
Alumna entrepreneur launches organizing business

As part of a family of entrepreneurs – Chelsea Robbins McQueen ’13 has launched her new business, Simply Organized by Chelsea – helping clients transform spaces through decluttering and organization.

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Alumnus shares veteran’s story of hope in new book

A chance meeting with a fellow veteran inspired alumnus Mark Hager '99 to write his book: “The Last of the 357th Infantry: Harold Frank’s WWII Story of Faith and Courage.â€
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Retirees recognized for service to university, students

With the closing of another academic year, the Bear family says goodbye to five faculty and staff members retiring after more than 20 years of service to the university.
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Grant to support development of resources exploring vocational discernment

A grant has been awarded to the university to develop resources that recognize the impact of trauma on an individual’s readiness for vocational discernment.
Macy Kennedy
Outdoor ministry provides life-changing experience

Macy Kennedy '22 is taking her ministry beyond the pulpit and into God’s creation. She has found a way to combine her love for the outdoors with her theological education.
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Answering the call to serve

A lifelong Lutheran, Lynette McSpadden believes her unique experiences have prepared her for ministry as she pursues a master’s degree in Christian ministry.
Kevin Burke
Building a foundation through men’s ministry

Faith has always been an integral part of Kevin Burke’s life. Today, he is equipping men to serve in the Lutheran faith while furthering his education at Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary.
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Students prepare for a future in ministry

Through the skills and education obtained at Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary, three students are preparing for a purposeful ministry in different fields.
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Immersed in Italy

As part of a spring break study abroad trip to Italy, students were immersed in a once in a life time cultural experience to meet those in the health services and mental health fields abroad.

Tre Williams
Counseling student passionate about aiding marginalized communities

With a passion for helping others, Tre Williams enrolled in the university's school counseling and clinical mental health counseling master's degree program.
Dr. Jennifer L. Burris
Â鶹¹ÙÍø hires new provost

Â鶹¹ÙÍø has hired Jennifer L. Burris, Ph.D., as vice president for academic affairs and provost. In addition, Burris will hold the rank of tenured professor in physics.