category: Campus News Observing Constitution Day category: Campus News | September 19, 2012 Dr. Kara Stooksbury, associate professor of political science, welcomed General Sessions Court Judge Ben Strand to campus Monday. The 1962 alumnus helped celebrate the 225th anniversary of the document’s signing by examining Tennessee’s appellate court structure and proposed changes to it in an address titled “Will Justice be for Sale in Tennessee?” Constitution Day has been observed at colleges and universities since 2004, when the late-Senator Robert Byrd (D-WV) proposed it as an amendment to the Omnibus Spending Bill.
Campus News Carson-Newman celebrates winter graduates Carson-Newman University’s Winter Commencement showcased the accomplishments of some 300 graduates. The Dec. 13 ceremony was held at the Sevierville Convention Center. Graduates representing 27 different states and nine countries […]
Campus News As 40th year winds down, mission of AMOS remains strong The Christmas season is always a busy time for those at Appalachian Ministries of the Smokies (AMOS), but this year’s Coats for the Cold event showed why the Carson-Newman University […]
Campus News Campus celebrates the season with music and annual Tree Lighting Carson-Newman’s campus and members of the greater community gathered to celebrate the season with “Sing Christmas,” a special performance featuring 1978 alumna Mary McDonald. The evening also showcased the talent […]
