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From left, Missy Vanderpool, executive director of Henderson Economic Development; Colby Kirk, president and CEO of One East Kentucky; Chris Girdler, president and CEO of the Somerset-Pulaski Economic Development Authority (SPEDA); and John Buchanan, community and economic development advisor for the Kentucky League of Cities, participate in a panel discussion on rural economic development. Terri Bradshaw, president of the Kentucky Association for Economic Development, led the panel discussion.
CU’s Rural Advancement initiative hosts latest workshop on unlocking rural economic potential
The 2025 Winners of the CU Homecoming Court are, from left, Clayton Lawson (2nd Runner-Up King); Maci Higdon (2nd Runner-Up Queen); MaKenna Meeks (2024 Homecoming Queen); Reagan Hash (2025 Homecoming Queen); Tomias Rushin (2025 Homecoming King); CU President Dr. Joseph Hopkins; Gabriella Perez (1st Runner-Up Queen); and David Young (1st Runner-Up King).
CU celebrates ‘Maroon Rhapsody’ Homecoming
Farmers Daughter coffee shop is located at 100 Conley Lane in Greensburg, Kentucky.
More than just coffee
Campbellsville University junior Luoyan “Lilly” Maddox has cerebral palsy, which is a condition people are born with that makes it harder for them to get around. She said CU helps students who can’t get to their classes and need extra help when they are struggling. “Disability services are very good, and they will help you out when you need it,” she said.
Accessibility matters
The church tour introduces students to a variety of local congregations in Campbellsville.
The bridge between campus and community
United we stand, divided we fall
United we stand, divided we fall
Aden Murray
Even that person
Aden Murray
Specks, logs and lies
The whispering destroyer
The whispering destroyer
Aden Murray
The only way
The Tiger fans get rowdy for their men’s soccer team. (Photo courtesy of CU Sports Information/Photographer Macie Chapel)
More than a game
A recently passed NCAA rule granted Lauren Lee another year of eligibility to play Division I basketball. (Photo by Brett Pierce/CU Sports Information Department)
The dream lives
Alfonso Alvarez moved to Campbellsville in 2022 to become the head coach of the men’s volleyball team. “I was not sure that I wanted to work here,” he said. “I had a lot of questions. I wasn’t convinced I wanted to live in Kentucky, and I had a lot of doubts. But when I arrived on campus, the Lord gave me this peace that can only come from Him.”
Building men, not just athletes
The Campbellsville Tigers golf team takes in the moment at the 2024 NAIA National Championship. Competing in the "Battle for the Red Banner," the team showcases their talent on the national stage. (Photo courtesy of CU Sports Information)
Tigers men’s golf: Bonding beyond the course leads to success
The Campbellsville men’s tennis team members are, from left, Derrick Namauga from Zimbabwe, Michael Harding from South Africa, Alvaro Agullo from Spain, Manuel Pinheiro from Portugal, Noah Grossmann from Austria, Nathan Boulard from France, Juan Ochoa from Argentina and Iñaki Toledo from Chile. (Photo courtesy of CU Sports Information)
CU’s men’s tennis team: A global force on and off the court
Jeff Wright is the owner and operator of Jeff's Food Mart, which is located at 115 Meader Street in Campbellsville.
A ‘hometown atmosphere’
“The Bible is super clear that God desires that every tribe, tongue, and nation be represented in Heaven,” Anna Claire Carwile said, stepping into what would be her home for seven weeks of serving in American Samoa.
6,500 miles and a solidified purpose
Campbellsville University President Dr. Joseph Hopkins, left, poses with voice students Margalo Stanton and Lena Wessel, and his wife Suzanne Hopkins, who also teaches in the School of Music. The photo was taken following Stanton and Wessel’s performances in the School of Music’s General Recital.
Leading by example
Amy Schakat is the character coach for Campbellsville University women’s wrestling team.
Leading others to Jesus
Campbellsville University students (pictured from left) Nigel Nerese, Lily Tingle and Korine Talkington juggle the responsibilities of academics, athletics, extracurricular activities and part-time jobs.
Class, cleats and clock-in

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Student Nicholas Hardin holds up a half-eaten protest card on Oct. 18 when two so-called ‘street preachers’ came to Campbellsville University. John McGlone, 63, and Jesse Aaron, 23, handed out information cards and verbally accosted students, faculty and any passersby. They’re part of a larger group called Pin Point Evangelism. McGlone and Aaron consider themselves born-again Christians.

Dining on dissent: A card culinary review

Nicholas Hardin
October 28, 2023
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